New ransomware variant DoppelPaymer was leveraged in campaigns against the City of Edcouch, Texas, and the Chilean Ministry of Agriculture.

A dropper called “Topinambour" is the first-stage implant, which in turn fetches a spy trojan built in several coding languages.

App settings combined with Android behavior can put data integrity at risk for WhatsApp and Telegram users.

The FTC has levied its biggest fine ever against the social network, but it's unlikely to have much effect.

In case you were wondering, scientists really can change the world, and change it for the better, too.

A group of Asian companies want to create a blockchain-based service to turn your phone into a mobile ID system.

The school, located in the Bronx and serving around 8,000 students, has declined to say whether it will pay up.

It’s 200x greater than the largest fine ever for breaking a promise to improve privacy practices.

Researchers have found a way to beat the MAC address randomisation feature used by Bluetooth to protect users from being tracked.

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Despite being the industry standard for email authentication to prevent cyberattacks, DMARC policies aren't implemented by most companies , according to 250ok.

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Someone AirDropped a picture of a suicide vest to multiple people on a JetBlue flight, prompting an evacuation.

The group of more than 1,400 top elected municipal officials takes the admirable, recommended stance against paying ransoms. However, can towns and cities secure their information technology infrastructure to withstand attacks?

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New additions to its Integrated Cyber Defense Platform aim to give businesses greater control over access to cloud resources and applications.

The issue, present on Android versions, is similar to the known man-in-the-disk attack vector.

With cybersecurity worldwide facing a major applicant shortage, businesses should be courting women and supporting girls.

With some security best practices, enterprises can significantly reduce the chances that a potential supply chain attack will affect business operations.