Security News

Spend Less, Test Faster: Choosing the Right Security Tools
2018-03-13 16:10

People are creatures of habit. If we learn something one way, we’re prone to stick to it. Less in a “my way or the highway” sense and more so in a “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it” one. Not every...

Leaked NSA Dump Also Contains Tools Agency Used to Track Other Hackers
2018-03-07 09:18

A years ago when the mysterious hacking group 'The Shadow Brokers' dumped a massive trove of sensitive data stolen from the US intelligence agency NSA, everyone started looking for secret hacking...

Ad Network Circumvents Ad-Blocking Tools To Run In-Browser Cryptojacker Scripts
2018-03-01 17:40

Researchers say cyrptojackers are bypassing ad-blocking software in an attempt to run in-browser cyrptocurrency miner Coinhive.

NSA-Linked Hacking Tools Ported to Metasploit
2018-02-06 11:33

Three hacking tools supposedly stolen from the National Security Agency-linked Equation Group and made public last year were recently ported to Rapid7’s Metasploit Framework. read more

Cybercrime as a Service: Tools + Knowledge = Profit
2018-02-01 13:48

Supply and demand are meant to have an inverse relationship. But on darknet marketplaces, there's both an abundant supply of cybercrime products and services as well as lots of demand, says...

Facebook, Microsoft announce new privacy tools to comply with GDPR
2018-01-26 18:59

In four months the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force, and companies are racing against time to comply with the new rules (and avoid being brutally fined if they fail)....

North Korea-linked Lazarus Hackers Update Arsenal of Hacking Tools
2018-01-25 15:01

Recent cyberattacks associated with the North Korea-linked Lazarus group have used an evolved backdoor, along with a Remote Controller tool, Trend Micro reports.  read more

ICO protection: Key threats, attack tools and safeguards
2018-01-25 13:00

Group-IB has analyzed the basic information security risks for the cryptoindustry and compiled a rating of key threats to an ICO (initial coin offering). On average, over 100 attacks are conducted...

Facebook Releases New Certificate Transparency Tools
2017-12-15 15:32

Following the release of the read more