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Bug bounty platform HackerOne says two of its members have each earned more than $1 million by helping organizations find and fix vulnerabilities in their systems. read more

Why you shouldn't worry about the Momo Challenge, and what we can learn from it.

Using an on-again, off-again strategy of C2 communication helps it hide from researchers.

Ransomware attacks in 2018 used Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) as a main attack vector, according to a Webroot report.

IT professionals have the know-how and requisite privileges to deploy Bitcoin miners, and to cover their tracks. Could your organization be at risk?

A recently addressed vulnerability in the Cobalt Strike penetration testing platform could be exploited to identify attacker servers, Fox-IT security researchers reveal. read more

Video: Leigh Honeywell created Never Again pledge and a company devoted to tech-worker safety.

Cisco released security patches this week to address a Critical vulnerability in several wireless routers that allows an attacker to remotely execute code on the impacted devices. read more

The Wireshark Foundation on Thursday announced the general availability of Wireshark 3.0.0, the newest release of the popular open-source packet analyzer. read more

Recent attacks against point-of-sale (PoS) thin clients around the world have been using card data scraping malware and the Cobalt Strike beacon, security firm Morphisec reveals. read more