Researchers Race to Address Voting Machine Security Ahead of November
The atmosphere at the Voting Village during the DEF CON hacker conference resembles that of a high-tech operating room dedicated...
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Microsoft Reveals Iranian US Election Interference Ops
Microsoft has claimed Iran is gearing up for a major effort to interfere in this year’s US presidential election.The tech...
Man in Dock Accused of Breaking Hi-Tech Export Controls
A dual Russian and German national has made his first appearance in a US court, after being accused of bypassing...
High-Risk Cloud Exposures Surge Due to Rapid Service Growth
Organizations are introducing over 300 new services each month, contributing to nearly 32% of high or critical cloud exposures, according to...
DARPA Awards $14m to Seven Teams in AI Cyber Challenge
Read more about DARPA’s AIxCC: DARPA Challenges AI Pros to Safeguard US Infrastructure DARPA's AI Cyber Challenge Heats Up as...
Vulnerability in Windows Driver Leads to System Crashes
A newly discovered vulnerability, identified as CVE-2024-6768, has surfaced in the Common Log File System (CLFS.sys) driver of Windows. This issue,...
UN Adopts Controversial Cybercrime Treaty
United Nations member states have adopted the Convention Against Cybercrime, ending almost three years of negotiations.However, many stakeholders, including NGOs...
How the White House cyber czar is working to breathe new life into America’s cybersecurity workforce
On a blazing August day just a short distance from the DEF CON hacker conference in Las Vegas, White House...
Former NSA Chief Advocates for Academic Involvement in National Security
LAS VEGAS — As global conflicts and cyber threats become ever more intricate, the importance of a strong collaboration between...
Guarding Your Code Fortress
In the rapidly evolving landscape of technology, the importance of secure software development cannot be overstated. With cyber threats becoming...
Trump Campaign Claims Hack Linked to Iranian Operatives
The former president's campaign recently disclosed that it suffered a security breach, asserting that Iranian operatives are behind the theft...
#BHUSA: CoSAI, Combating AI Risks Through Industry Collaboration
In early July 2024, some of the world’s leading AI companies joined forces to create the Coalition for Secure AI...
#BHUSA: CISA Encourages Organizations to Adopt a ‘Secure by Demand’ Strategy
One of the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency's (CISA) flagship initiatives is Secure by Design, launched in 2023. Now, the...
Threat Actors Favor Rclone, WinSCP and cURL as Data Exfiltration Tools
Data exfiltration is critical in double extortion cyber-attacks, which have become the new gold standard of ransomware attacks.In a new report,...
OpenAI Leadership Split Over In-House AI Watermarking Technology
OpenAI has a tool to automatically watermark AI-generated content, but company leadership is split on whether to release it to...
Nearly 200 Firms Have Signed Pledge to Build More Secure Software
LAS VEGAS — Almost 200 companies from the tech and cybersecurity sectors have endorsed a U.S.-initiated commitment to integrate more...
Iran is accelerating US election influence operations, Microsoft research says
Recent research from Microsoft's threat intelligence unit unveils alarming activities by Iranian cyber operatives, who are strategically laying the groundwork...
Revolutionizing Cybersecurity with Zero Trust Security
In an era where cyber threats grow increasingly sophisticated, traditional security models are proving inadequate. Enter Zero Trust Security —...
Ethical Hackers Steal and Return $12m to Ronin Network
A popular Ethereum blockchain which was the victim of the largest ever crypto-heist back in 2022 suffered a $12m loss...
BlackSuit/Royal Ransomware Group Has Demanded $500m
A prolific ransomware group has demanded more than $500m from its victims in less than two years, according to new...
North Korea Kimsuky Launch Phishing Attacks on Universities
Cybersecurity analysts have uncovered critical details about the North Korean advanced persistent threat (APT) group Kimsuky, which has been targeting...
#BHUSA: CISA Director Confident in US Election Security
As the 2024 US election approaches, cybersecurity leaders intensify their efforts to safeguard the democratic process, drawing insights from global...
Phishing Attack Exploits Google, WhatsApp to Steal Data
Researchers have uncovered a sophisticated phishing campaign that exploits the trust users place in well-known websites like Google Drawings and...
#BHUSA: Ransomware Drill Targets Healthcare in Operation 911
Las Vegas law enforcement, the FBI and Semperis conducted a ransomware tabletop exercise targeting the healthcare sector at Black Hat...
