A two-step strategy for creating an attack environment that is more complex, less profitable, and more likely to expose the attacker.

Silex has 'bricked' more than 2,000 Linux-based IoT devices so far.

Google finalizes its DNS-over-HTTPS service.

While the password-cracking Mimikatz took top honors, Mac-targeted malware accounted for two of the 10 most detected malware samples, according to WatchGuard.

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Many enterprises are too dependent on cloud vendors to secure their critical online data rather than adopting security as a shared responsibility, according to a survey from CyberArk.

Attend Black Hat USA this summer and see how researchers are subverting the GDPR's privacy rules and detecting deep fakes with machine learning.

After fingers, the iris of the eye, ears and even lips, it was probably inevitable that someone would propose the human heart might be the next big thing in biometric security.

It’s a drop in the “4.7 billion robocalls placed per month” bucket, but hey, it’s better than nothing!

Sen. Markey and 2 consumer groups said the Google-owned service must comply with COPPA and should be held accountable for not doing so.

Why the ubiquitous nature of Office 365 poses unique challenges for MFA-based security and how organizations can protect themselves.

Mobile devices could provide a more secure, user-friendly mode of account authentication, according to an IDG and MobileIron report.

Cybersecurity researchers have fooled the Tesla Model 3’s automatic navigation system into rapidly braking and taking a wrong turn on the highway.

A 14-year-old hacker bricked at least 4,000 Internet of Things devices with a new strain of malware called Silex this week. Threatpost talks to the researcher who discovered the malware.

Researchers have identified security hole in Microsoft Office’s Excel spreadsheet program that allows an attacker to trigger a malware attack on remote systems.