Security News

Experts Uncover New Evasive SquidLoader Malware Targeting Chinese Organizations
2024-06-20 06:34

Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a new evasive malware loader named SquidLoader that spreads via phishing campaigns targeting Chinese organizations. AT&T LevelBlue Labs, which first...

From passwords to passkeys: Enhancing security and user satisfaction
2024-06-20 04:00

Passwordless auth methods also lower support costs by eliminating password reset requests and scales easily with a growing user base, while also minimizing internal threats related to password misuse. While passwordless authentication methods like passkeys are simple on the surface for end users, there can be a lot of complexity under-the-hood for developers to handle when they're implementing passkeys.

Improving OT cybersecurity remains a work in progress
2024-06-20 03:30

Organizations have made progress in the past 12 months related to advancing their OT security posture, but there are still critical areas for improvement as IT and OT network environments continue...

Most cybersecurity pros took time off due to mental health issues
2024-06-20 03:00

74% of cybersecurity professionals globally say that they have taken time off due to work-related mental well-being problems, with staff reporting taking an average of 3.4 sick days per year due to work-related mental well-being problems. 66% of business leaders globally say that the top reasons why cybersecurity professionals are working over their contracted hours are due to increased numbers of cybersecurity threats and unpredictable threats after work hours.

eBook: CISO guide to password security
2024-06-20 02:45

Please turn on your JavaScript for this page to function normally. Password security has seen dramatic shifts driven by the escalation of cyber threats and technological advancements.

T-Mobile denies it was hacked, links leaked data to vendor breach
2024-06-20 00:43

IntelBroker describes the data they're selling as "Source code, SQL files, Images, Terraform data, t-mobile.com certifications, Siloprograms." Recently, IntelBroker has been rapidly releasing new data breaches, and if they all used this cloud provider, it could explain where all the data is coming from.

Crown Equipment confirms a cyberattack disrupted manufacturing
2024-06-19 22:30

Forklift manufacturer Crown Equipment confirmed today that it suffered a cyberattack earlier this month that disrupted manufacturing at its plants. Crown is one of the largest forklift manufacturers in the world, employing 19,600 people and having 24 manufacturing plants in 14 locations worldwide.

New Blog Moderation Policy
2024-06-19 20:26

There has been a lot of toxicity in the comments section of this blog. Recently, we're having to delete more and more comments.

Advance Auto Parts confirms data breach exposed employee information
2024-06-19 19:45

Advance Auto Parts has confirmed it suffered a data breach after a threat actor attempted to sell stolen data on a hacking forum earlier this month. In an SEC filing first spotted by security researcher pancak3, Advance Auto Parts confirmed that their data was stolen from a third-party cloud database environment.

CDK Global cyberattack impacts thousands of US car dealerships
2024-06-19 17:58

Car dealership software-as-a-service provider CDK Global was hit by a massive cyberattack, causing the company to shut down its systems and leaving clients unable to operate their business normally.CDK Global provides clients in the auto industry a SaaS platform that handles all aspects of a car dealership's operation, including CRM, financing, payroll, support and service, inventory, and back office operations.