NIST retires SHA-1 cryptographic algorithm

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has decided to discontinue…

Google introduces end-to-end encryption for GMail on the web

Google announced on Friday that end-to-end encryption (E2EE) is coming soon to…

MCCrash: Cross-platform DDoS botnet targets private Minecraft servers

Microsoft researchers have detected a hybrid cross-platform botnet, MCCrash (DEV-1028), designed to…

FBI InfraGard critical infrastructure and cyber portal hacked

The Federal Bureau of Investigation InfraGard online platform, a vetted online sharing…

Ransomware gang caught using Microsoft-signed drivers to hack targets

Security researchers with Sophos (SophosLabs) and Mandiant have determined that the threat…

Twitter infosec has almost entirely migrated to Mastodon

It’s been about six weeks since Elon Musk purchased Twitter for over…

Uber breached again with new vendor and employee data leak

Uber has reportedly been hit with a new cyberattack as a hacker…

US Health Department warns of Royal Ransomware

The United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a…

COVID-bit: Exfiltrating data from air-gapped computers

A new research paper by Dr. Mordechai Guri, head of R&D in…

Researchers find vulnerability to bypass web application firewalls

Researchers from Claroty, a cybersecurity company specializing in securing the internet of…