Attackers are easily turning popular messaging apps and their associated services — like bots, cloud infrastructure, and CDNs — against users, researchers warn.
| LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY | Discord, Telegram Services Hijacked to Launch Array of Cyberattacks Attackers are easily turning popular messaging apps and their associated services — like bots, cloud infrastructure, and CDNs — against users, researchers warn. LockBit 3.0: Significantly Improved Ransomware Helps the Gang Stay on Top Just ahead of its headline-grabbing attack on the Italian tax agency, the infamous ransomware group debuted an improved version of the malware featuring parts from Egregor and BlackMatter. Economic Downturn Raises Risk of Insiders Going Rogue Insiders could become more vulnerable to cybercrime recruitment efforts, new report says. Ducktail Spear-Phishing Campaign Uses LinkedIn to Hijack Facebook Business Accounts Ducktail targets marketing and HR professionals through LinkedIn to hijack Facebook accounts and run malvertising schemes. The Beautiful Lies of Machine Learning in Security Machine learning should be considered an extension of — not a replacement for — existing security methods, systems, and teams. How Risk-Based Vulnerability Management Has Made Security Easier Trying to remediate everything was never a winning strategy. RBVM is an approach that gets organizations better results with less effort. Microsoft Tops Brands Phishers Prefer Wide use of Microsoft 365 applications by business lets phishers easily launch data theft, BEC, ransomware, and other attacks, new report finds. (Sponsored Article) Flying Blind in Security Operations Too many organizations are STILL getting breached. Every day across large and small organizations, intrusions and breaches happen. MORE NEWS / MORE COMMENTARY | |
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