CryptoGuard: An asymmetric approach to the ransomware battle
In the second of our new technical thought leadership series, Sophos X-Ops takes a detailed look at anti-ransomware techniques
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Millions of Microsoft Accounts Power Lattice of Automated Cyberattacks
Crimeware-as-a-service (CaaS) gang flies past CAPTCHAs, creating fraudulent accounts to sell to the likes of Scattered Spider; Microsoft mounts a…
Adapting to the Post-SolarWinds Era: Supply Chain Security in 2024
Three years after the SolarWinds attack, new revelations show more must be done to help prevent such a drastic security…
Name That Toon: Just for Kicks
Feeling creative? Submit your caption and our panel of experts will reward the winner with a $25 Amazon gift card.
Will Putting a Dollar Value on Vulnerabilities Help Prioritize Them?
Zoom's Vulnerability Impact Scoring System calculates the impact of a vulnerability to assign a cash payout for bugs, leading hackers…
Pro-Israeli Hacktivists Attack Iranian Gas Stations
Iranian officials blame a software issue for the "disruption" to gasoline pumps.
Smartphones That Help You Bust Out of the Android/iOS Ecosystem
If you are in the market for a smartphone but want to break away from the Apple-Google duopoly, look no…
Novel SMTP Smuggling Technique Slips Past DMARC, Email Protections
Attackers can spoof millions of email addresses to create targeted phishing attacks using flaws in Microsoft, GTX, and Cisco Secure…
Patch Now: Exploit Activity Mounts for Dangerous Apache Struts 2 Bug
CVE-2023-50164 is harder to exploit than the 2017 Struts bug behind the massive breach at Equifax, but don't underestimate the…
Meta’s AI-Powered Ray-Bans Portend Privacy Issues
AI will make Meta's smart glasses more attractive for consumers. But can the company straddle cutting-edge functionality and responsible data…