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Crooks don't have to break *into* your network to benefit - they can bounce *off* it so you take the blame and look like a hacker yourself.

The Air Force paid out $123,000 to researchers who found vulnerabilities in the organization's move to the cloud. Here's why.

SSRF Appears to Fit Scenario, But Details Are SlimCapital One's enormous data breach is a subject of intense scrutiny as well as fear. A definitive post mortem is likely months away. But security...

FireEye, the intelligence-led security company, announced the availability of two new software releases – FireEye Network Security 8.3 and FireEye Endpoint Security 4.8. These new versions allow...

A recently discovered variant of the Mirai Internet of Things (IoT) malware is using a command and control (C&C) server on the Tor network, Trend Micro’s security researchers have discovered. read more

EvilGnome was written to target the comparatively small but committed community who use Linux on their laptops.

Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a new variant of WatchBog, a Linux-based cryptocurrency mining malware botnet, which now also includes a module to scan the Internet for Windows RDP...

Three men who hacked U.S. computers from Romania have been sentenced to prison for a fraud scheme totaling more than $21 million, federal prosecutors in Georgia said Tuesday. read more

A German security researcher has publicly disclosed details of a severe vulnerability in one of the most popular FTP server applications, which potentially could affect over one million servers....

A security hole affecting the free and open source ProFTPD file transfer protocol (FTP) server can be exploited to copy files to vulnerable servers and possibly execute arbitrary code. read more