Recent Security News
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October 10, 2023 at 08:24AM – Researcher Conversations: Natalie Silvanovich From Google’s Project Zero
October 10, 2023 at 08:24AM Natalie Silvanovich, a member of Google’s Project Zero, discusses her work in finding and fixing zero-day vulnerabilities. Project Zero aims to make zero-day vulnerabilities difficult to exploit by attackers. Silvanovich explains the team’s disclosure policy, research process, and the necessary skills for being a successful researcher. She also touches on…
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October 10, 2023 at 07:00AM – New Report: Child Sexual Abuse Content and Online Risks to Children on the Rise
October 10, 2023 at 07:00AM A recent report from Thorn, a nonprofit focused on protecting children from sexual abuse, reveals that minors are increasingly sharing sexual images of themselves online, often as a result of consensual or coercive interactions with adults. The report aligns with findings from other child safety organizations, showing a significant increase…
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October 10, 2023 at 06:06AM – New Magecart Campaign Alters 404 Error Pages to Steal Shoppers’ Credit Cards
October 10, 2023 at 06:06AM A new Magecart campaign is using websites’ 404 error pages to conceal malicious code, according to security researcher Roman Lvovsky. The campaign targets Magento and WooCommerce websites, inserting the code directly into HTML pages and scripts. The attacks use a multi-stage process to capture and exfiltrate visitor data on checkout…
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October 10, 2023 at 04:33AM – Ransomware attacks register record speeds thanks to success of infosec industry
October 10, 2023 at 04:33AM A study conducted by Secureworks revealed that cyber attackers are now deploying ransomware within 24 hours of gaining initial access to a victim’s environment. In nearly two-thirds of cases, ransomware was deployed within a day, and in over 10% of incidents, it was deployed within five hours. This marks a…