Staying a step ahead requires moving beyond the security techniques of the past.

In the first episode of SwigCast, we took a closer look at that person in the black hoodie – the one hunched over a computer screen, typing sinister code… the hacker     Audio tags are

The suspected admins of the DeepDotWeb site are alleged to have sent buyers to illegal markets in exchange for millions in kickbacks.

Has your back button ever mysteriously stopped working?

By Patrick Vernon

Both in business and personally, fraud is, unfortunately, an everyday hazard and a byproduct of advances in tech mean fraud is more prevalent than ever before. There are steps you can take to keep safe from fraudsters and these are becoming an essential part of life for businesses and individuals. 1: Paperwork, money, and checks […]

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Security concerns raised over Redmond’s efforts to support legacy web apps

By David Balaban

Based on security assessment results, penetration testers often recommend hiding an enterprise network’s ports behind a whitelist. However, corporate IT teams don’t always understand the need for such a countermeasure. Even some admins and DevOps specialists with tons of experience wonder why this is necessary. Let’s take a dive into the risks of keeping ports […]

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Check Point researchers take a deep dive into OceanLotus

A third of organizations in Australia and New Zealand now have some form of cyber insurance

By Uzair Amir

Arrests have been made in Israel, Europe, Brazil, and the United States. The popular dark web news and index website DeepDotWeb (DDW) has been seized by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). Those visiting the website can see a message left by the FBI on its homepage stating that “This site has been seized.” The […]

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