More than 20 percent of GitHub repositories containing an attack tool or an exploit proof of concept (PoC) are written in Python.

By Waqas

Cisco’s Talos researchers have identified that Russia’s VPNfilter is way more dangerous than it is believed to be. The malware, which prompted the FBI to urge people to reboot their internet routers, contains seven additional third-stage modules that are infecting countless global networking devices since 2016. The infected devices are mainly located in Ukraine as […]

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Good digital hygiene will lower your risk, and these six tips can help.

Chronicle, the cybersecurity business under Alphabet, releases a major update to VirusTotal geared toward corporate threat hunters.

Researchers said the vulnerability "is very easy to exploit."

Cisco Talos investigation shines new light on Russia-linked exploit kit.

A lack of authentication in Apple's Device Enrollment Program could allow attackers to scoop up Wi-Fi passwords and VPN configurations.

By Waqas

Firefox has joined hands with Have I Been Pwned for this project. Mozilla introduced a new service earlier this year called Firefox Monitor, and now the company is adding a new feature to this service. The newly added feature will take scrutiny to a whole new level by allowing users to sign up for getting […]

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In the data-driven enterprise, myriad types of data have become a new form and flow of currency. Why, then, hasn't the CISO achieved parity with the CFO?

By Uzair Amir

Another day, another trove of sensitive data exposed online. This time, a MongoDB database containing a whopping 43.5GB of the dataset used in marketing campaigns has been left exposed for public access. The data was discovered by Bob Diachenko, an independent security researcher who noted that the database was available on an unprotected MongoDB hosted on Grupo-SMS hosting and […]

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