Organizations have made strides when it comes to locking down user accounts, but there’s still more work to be done.

By Waqas

Popular video game Fortnite’s new season is here and so begins the season of malware scamming for cybercriminals. Unsurprisingly, Malwarebytes Labs has reported that scammers are trying their best to come up with a fake version of the game to con the users. However, their current attempts cannot be termed as a mere con attack […]

This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Fortnite players beware: New data stealing malware disguised as cheat tool

Inside the cloud, innovation and automation shouldn't take a toll on protection.

Attractive to both white-hats and cybercriminals, AI's role in security has yet to find an equilibrium between the two sides.

Businesses are increasingly adopting artificial intelligence, but all too often these platforms don't feature security-by-design.

Several flaws could allow malicious hackers complete control over a computer.

The GhostDNS campaign, which has been mainly targeting consumers in Brazil, has exploded in scope since August.

A ridiculous number of companies are exposing some or all of their proprietary and customer data by putting it in the cloud without any kind of authentication needed to read, alter or destroy it. When cybercriminals are the first to discover these missteps, usually the outcome is a demand for money in return for the stolen data. But when these screw-ups are unearthed by security professionals seeking to make a name for themselves, the resulting publicity often can leave the breached organization wishing they'd instead been quietly extorted by anonymous crooks.

Banks and other financial firms have disclosed three times as many breaches so far this year than they did in 2016, Bitglass says.

Foxit Software has patched over 100 vulnerabilities in its popular Foxit PDF Reader. Many of the bugs tackled by the company include a wide array of high severity remote code execution vulnerabilities. Foxit on Friday released fixes for Foxit Reader 9.3 and Foxit PhantomPDF 9.3, which addressed a whopping 124 vulnerabilities. It’s important to note […]