In yet another case of bring your own vulnerable driver (BYOVD) attack, the operators of the BlackByte ransomware are leveraging a flaw in a legitimate Windows driver to bypass security solutions. “The evasion technique supports disabling a whopping list of over 1,000 drivers on which security products rely to provide protection,” Sophos threat researcher Andreas […]
Cyber NewsThe infosec conference named after the UK’s calling code returned this year with a focus on building a healthy community.
Cyber NewsThreat actors trying to compromise elections are unlikely to result in large-scale disruptions
Cyber NewsExploit allows unsigned and unnotarized macOS applications to bypass Gatekeeper and other security, without notifying the user.
Cyber NewsJoe Sullivan schemed to hide a 2016 breach of 57 million users’ information shortly after he was hired. The post Former Uber CSO found guilty of obstruction in attempted data breach cover-up appeared first on TechRepublic.
Cyber NewsYesterday, a federal jury handed down a guilty verdict to Joe Sullivan, the former CSO on charges of “obstruction of the proceedings of the Federal Trade Commission and misprision of felony in connection with the attempted cover-up of a 2016 hack at Uber” according to a notice published by the Department of Justice (DOJ). US […]
Cyber NewsRussian-speaking cyberattackers boast they are behind disruption of Colorado, Kentucky, and Mississippi government websites.
Cyber NewsConsumers who have used a credit card for a legitimate purchase only to have the sale rejected may be encountering a problem that costs enterprises billions of dollars a year: cybersecurity technology that is designed for fraud detection often ends up generating false positives, incorrectly sending out an alert that a transaction is suspicious. To […]
Cyber NewsThe trend, spotted by Consumer Reports, could mean good news for organizations struggling to contain remote work challenges.
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