| LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY | Microsoft 365: Most Common Threat Vectors & Defensive Tips Security pros discuss the most typical ways attackers leverage Microsoft 365 and share their guidance for defenders. Phishing Emails Remain in User Inboxes Over 3 Days Before They're Removed Most malicious emails get blocked, but the ones that get through linger around dangerously long, a new study shows. Encryption Helps Companies Avoid Breach Notifications With nearly twice as many firms suffering a breach compared with the previous year, limiting the damage becomes more important, a survey finds. Processor Morphs Its Architecture to Make Hacking Really Hard Researchers create a processor that uses encryption to modify its memory architecture during runtime, making it very difficult for hackers to exploit memory-based vulnerabilities. Microsoft Buys ReFirm Labs to Drive IoT Security Efforts The acquisition will bring ReFirm's firmware analysis capabilities alongside Microsoft's Azure Defender for IoT to boost device security. Is Your Adversary James Bond or Mr. Bean? Especially with nation-state attacks, its critical to assess whether you're up against jet fighter strength or a bumbler who tries to pick locks. Chaos for the Sake of Chaos? Yes, Nation-States Are That Cynical Many nation-state-backed attacks are intended to destabilize the US government, not steal from it. Critical Zero-Day Discovered in Fancy Product Designer WordPress Plug-in The plug-in under active attack has been installed on more than 17,000 websites, say researchers. FireEye Sells Products Business to Symphony Group for $1.2B The transaction will include the FireEye brand name; the business that remains will be called Mandiant Solutions. MORE NEWS & COMMENTARY | |
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