U.S. Rolls Out Strict Rules for Commercial Spyware Use, Amidst Rash of Hacks
The Biden administration passed an executive order Monday that seeks to implement strict new guidelines for what kind of commercial…
2023
Apple Issues Urgent Security Update for Older iOS and iPadOS Models
Apple on Monday backported fixes for an actively exploited security flaw to older iPhone and iPad models. The issue, tracked…
How CISOs Can Reduce the Danger of Using Data Brokers
Without proof that it was collected legally, purchased data can threaten an enterprise’s security compliance and may expose the company…
Biden administration seeks to tamp down the spyware market with a new ban
In a significant signal to spyware vendors, the Biden administration issued an executive order (EO) prohibiting federal government agencies from…
Apple patches everything, including a zero-day fix for iOS 15 users
Got an older iPhone that can’t run iOS 16? You’ve got a zero-day to deal with! That super-cool Studio Display…
The FBI Has Been Buying Bulk Internet Data from This Florida Company
The FBI’s cybersecurity division has been purchasing bulk internet data from a little-known tech firm based in Florida, Motherboard reports.…
Oscar Winner Questlove Has His Next Director’s Gig: Disney’s Remake of Aristocats
After winning an Academy Award, you have to assume a person’s career options suddenly become way more vast. No doubt…
Researchers warn of two new variants of potent IcedID malware loader
Security researchers have seen attack campaigns using two new variants of IcedID, a banking Trojan program that has been used…
Twitter’s Source Code Leak on GitHub a Potential Cyber Nightmare
Indicators point to Twitter’s source code being publicly available for around 3 months, offering a developer security object lesson for…
Clop Keeps Racking Up Ransomware Victims With GoAnywhere Flaw
After several weeks and more than 130 ransomware victims, GoAnywhere parent company Forta issues a statement.