A new malicious software (ransomware) variant that leverages Golang has been released. It indicates that cybercriminals leverage GoLang (programming language) to execute their malicious actions. CrowdStrike obtained a specimen of the new ransomware strain, which has not been named yet. This malicious software has the same features as FiveHands and DeathRansom/HelloKitty. These malicious software variants […]
The Institute for Critical Infrastructure Technology (ICIT) points out, in a paper warning of the evolution of what it calls’ disruptionware’ ransomware and the access to RDP as the current focus of a new development which “sees adversaries interrupting business continuity,” posing “an existential threat to key infrastructure operators.” The move from random to targeted […]
Black Hat, the world’s leading producer of information security events, kicks off in USA on August 3-8, 2019 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center. Black Hat USA will span the very latest information security research, development, and trends. The event will cover everything from critical vulnerabilities found in voting machines, aircrafts, cars, mobile devices, social […]
Google has released Android Q Beta 2, which comes with a set of new features. Google announced, on April 3, 2019, the release of the second beta of Android Q, which includes, along with other features, the new Bubbles feature, which would help Android users in multitasking in a better way. Google details this and […]
The Cybersecurity-related profession is a very dynamic, too dynamic in fact that many in the industry are not formally educated to become a future member of the sector. The reality on the ground is there is no specific Bachelor’s degree that is a sure-fire way to create a geek after graduation. A level of geekery […]
The report also identifies goals that are intended to help mitigate risks associated with botnets and to increase the resilience of the internet ecosystem
This smart building was hacked by IBM researchers to show hacking risks associated with Internet of Things. IBM security researchers are warning that building automation systems used to power so-called “smart buildings” pose a security risk to companies. According to Gartner, devices in smart homes and smart commercial buildings represented 45 percent of total connected […]
Facebook has announced plans to crack down on spam and hoaxes in the newsfeed, with a note highlighting ‘false information’ when enough people flag the link as a hoax.
In the Following Issue we will discuss the impacted vulnerability, their particular information and details, proof-of-concept code, as well as their special recommendations, regarding fixing those issues. Security researchers of the High-Profile websites, mostly discover their related vulnerabilities as the highly effective zones. Nicholas Lemonias is an expert researcher, and he is of the belief that such […]
An international gang of cyber thieves stole $45 million using bank ATMs in a heist spread across 27 countries.