Versatile threat actors are the first cybercrime gang to win the ‘FIN’ designation in three years

The National Institute of Standards and Technology's first post-quantum cryptography standard will address key issues, approaches, an arms race, and the technology's uncertain future.

Intel and Google are urging users to update the Linux kernel to version 5.9 or later.

Databases of sensitive, financial and personally identifiable info and documents from Intcomex were leaked on Russian-language hacker forum after a ransomware attack.

Packet pwnage peril

No one has figured out how to run code with this bug yet - but if they do, you can bet that someone will turn it into a computer worm.

There were 11 critical bugs and six that were unpatched but publicly known in this month's regularly scheduled Microsoft updates.

Researchers warn of a spike in the cryptocurrency-mining botnet since August 2020.

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Trickbot was discovered in 2016 as a banking trojan but with time it was updated to ransomware botnet.

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It's Cybersecurity Awareness Month! In keeping with that theme, if you (ab)use Microsoft Windows computers you should be aware the company shipped a bevy of software updates today to fix at least 87 security problems in Windows and programs that run on top of the operating system. That means it's once again time to backup and patch up.