CYBER SECURITY

An Israeli group sold a tool to hack into Microsoft Windows, Microsoft, and technology human rights group Citizen Lab said on Thursday, shedding light on the growing business of finding and selling tools to hack widely used software. The…

WASHINGTON (AP) — Colossal a ransomware attack paralyzed the networks of at least 200 U.S. companies on Friday, according to a cybersecurity researcher whose company was responding to the incident. The REvil gang, a major…

As tech companies like Apple, Microsoft, and Google continue to expand their services and digital platforms, they conduct bug bounty programs for cybersecurity researchers to find critical bugs in their systems and services. If a researcher…

Microsoft signed a driver being distributed within gaming environments that turned out to be a malicious network filter rootkit. G DATA malware analyst Karsten Hahn first noticed the rootkit, publicly posting the find on June 17 and…

Microsoft says some of its customer support tools were accessed by the hacking group Nobelium, which was also connected to the separate SolarWinds attack, due to a Microsoft customer service agent’s computer being compromised. Microsoft …

Web-based word processor Google Docs is being actively exploited to disguise dangerous web domains, security analysts have warned. As discovered by security firm Avanan, cybercriminals have found a way to conceal attacks behind standard…

When it comes to security, there is no WordPress-specific type of security that exists. All problems with security are common for all websites or applications. WordPress security problems are of great interest, though, because it powers…

Microsoft's cybersecurity researchers are now on the hunt for BazarCall, a criminal group that's using call centers to infect PCs with malware called BazarLoader – a malware loader that's been used to distribute ransomware. BazarCall (or…

Ransomware attacks cost companies over $100 billion a year. Making matters worse, the overwhelming majority of ransomware attacks now include a threat to leak stolen data if the ransom isn’t paid, a technique called “double extortion.”…

Your iPhone and Android phone could be compromised anytime anywhere in the world. You never think that you are safe. Your phone is spying on you. This sophisticated Spyware was used to hack and snoop on journalists, lawyers and activists…