Security News > 2018 > June

The file type used by Windows 10’s settings page can be used to trick Windows into running files it's supposed to block.

Threat detection and response company Cynet on Wednesday announced that it raised $13 million in a Series B funding round, which brings the total raised to date to $20 million. read more

Security ratings firm BitSight today announced that it has closed a $60 million Series D funding round that brings the company’s total funding to $155 million. read more

Ray Rothrock, CEO of cyber-defense firm RedSeal, explains how to weigh each threat and respond appropriately.

ZDNet's Danny Palmer explains the evolution of the world's weirdest ransomware.

ZDNet's Danny Palmer examine's the aftermath of WannaCry, Notpetya, and Bad Rabbit.

Cybersecurity job openings continue to grow as more businesses fall victim to massive cyberattacks, according to Indeed.

A former National Security Agency contractor pleaded guilty Tuesday to espionage, becoming the first person to be prosecuted under the Trump administration for leaking classified information.

The Simple Service Discovery Protocol (SSDP) can be abused to launch a new type of distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks where devices respond with a non-standard port, NETSCOUT Arbor...

San Francisco, Calif (HQ) and Ramat Gan, Israel (R&D) threat prevention firm Preempt has raised $17.5 million in a Series B funding round supported by ClearSky, Blackstone, Intel Capital and...