Malicious Apps Caught Secretly Turning Android Phones into Proxies for Cybercriminals
Several malicious Android apps that turn mobile devices running the operating system into residential proxies (RESIPs) for other threat actors have been observed on...
Indian Government Rescues 250 Citizens Forced into Cybercrime in Cambodia
The Indian government said it has rescued and repatriated about 250 citizens in Cambodia who were held captive and coerced into running cyber scams.The...
Google to Delete Billions of Browsing Records in ‘Incognito Mode’ Privacy Lawsuit Settlement
Google has agreed to purge billions of data records reflecting users' browsing activities to settle a class action lawsuit that claimed the search giant...
Attack Surface Management vs. Vulnerability Management
Attack surface management (ASM) and vulnerability management (VM) are often confused, and while they overlap, they're not the same. The main difference between attack...
Google Chrome Beta Tests New DBSC Protection Against Cookie-Stealing Attacks
Google on Tuesday said it's piloting a new feature in Chrome called Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC) to help protect users against session cookie...
CISO Perspectives on Complying with Cybersecurity Regulations
Compliance requirements are meant to increase cybersecurity transparency and accountability. As cyber threats increase, so do the number of compliance frameworks and the specificity...
Google Chrome Adds V8 Sandbox – A New Defense Against Browser Attacks
Google has announced support for what's called a V8 Sandbox in the Chrome web browser in an effort to address memory corruption issues.The sandbox,...
Researchers Discover LG Smart TV Vulnerabilities Allowing Root Access
Multiple security vulnerabilities have been disclosed in LG webOS running on its smart televisions that could be exploited to bypass authorization and gain root...
U.S. Federal Agencies Ordered to Hunt for Signs of Microsoft Breach and Mitigate Risks
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Thursday issued an emergency directive (ED 24-02) urging federal agencies to hunt for signs of...
Zero-Day Alert: Critical Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS Flaw Under Active Attack
Palo Alto Networks is warning that a critical flaw impacting its PAN-OS software used in its GlobalProtect gateways is being exploited in the wild.Tracked...
