1 Min Read FILE PHOTO: A Microsoft logo is seen in Los Angeles, California U.S. November 7, 2017. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Microsoft was hacked as part of the suspected Russian ca
Hackers accessed systems at the National Nuclear Security Administration, which maintains the U.S. nuclear weapons stockpile. The Energy Department and National Nuclear Security Administration have ev
I Was the Homeland Security Adviser to Trump. We’re Being Hacked. The magnitude of this national security breach is hard to overstate. Dec. 16, 2020 By Mr. Bossert was the homeland security adviser to
Scope of Russian Hacking Becomes Clear: Multiple U.S. Agencies Were Hit The Pentagon, intelligence agencies, nuclear labs and Fortune 500 companies use software that was found to have been compromised
By Reuters Staff 1 Min Read FILE PHOTO: U.S. Department of Homeland Security emblem is pictured at the National Cybersecurity & Communications Integration Center (NCCIC) located just outside Washingto
Russian government hackers breached the Treasury and Commerce departments, along with other U.S. government agencies, as part of a global espionage campaign that stretches back months, according to pe
1 Min Read WASHINGTON (Reuters) - IT company SolarWinds said on Sunday that monitoring products it released in March and June of this year may have been surreptitiously tampered with in a “highly-soph
Image: UiPath Tech unicorn UiPath, a startup that makes robotics automation software, is currently emailing users about a security incident that exposed their personal information online. "On December
4 Min Read LONDON (Reuters) - U.S. drugmaker Pfizer and its German partner BioNTech said on Wednesday that documents related to development of their COVID-19 vaccine had been “unlawfully accessed” in
FireEye, a Top Cybersecurity Firm, Says It Was Hacked by a Nation-State The Silicon Valley company said hackers — almost certainly Russian — made off with tools that could be used to mount new attacks
Enlarge / That's a lot of screen. Samuel Axon Earlier this year, Apple patched one of the most breathtaking iPhone vulnerabilities ever: a memory corruption bug in the iOS kernel that gave attackers r
Image: Jim Reardan In attempts to put pressure on victims, some ransomware gangs are now cold-calling victims on their phones if they suspect that a hacked company might try to restore from backups an
In just the last two months, the cybercriminal-controlled botnet known as TrickBot has become, by some measures, public enemy number one for the cybersecurity community. It's survived takedown attempt
Enlarge / Zoom founder and CEO Eric Yuan speaks before the Nasdaq opening bell ceremony on April 18, 2019, in New York City as the company announced its IPO. Getty Images | Kena Betancur Zoom has agre
Getty Images / WIRED On the night of September 11, paramedics in Düsseldorf, Germany, were alerted to the deteriorating condition of a 78-year-old woman suffering from an aortic aneurysm . What began
I think there are four main trends that will play out in the field of information security in the next 20 years. (2021-2030) A Surge in Demand for InfoSec people will result in many more professionals
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has sent out a security alert warning that threat actors are abusing misconfigured SonarQube applications to access and steal source code repositories from US gover
Is it a lemon? In cybersecurity, nobody knows. getty Economic theory says that capitalists will always sell products that do their stated job well because if they don’t, eventually they’ll have no cus
How Ransomware Puts Your Hospital at Risk In the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, the potential consequences of cyberattacks are terrifying. Oct. 17, 2020 Credit... Chris Gash By Dr. Wolff is an assist
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As businesses are increasingly migrating to the cloud, securing the infrastructure has never been more important. Now according to the latest research, two security flaws in Microsoft's Azure App Serv
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Last week, we launched code scanning for all open source and enterprise developers , and we promised we’d share more on our extensibility capabilities and the GitHub security ecosystem. Today, we’re h
Ninety-nine percent of enterprise codebases contain open source components, according to a recent study . But amid that overwhelming adoption, a hazard has emerged: Organizations have lost visibility
If you’ve read Maya’s post on DevSecOps, shifting left, and GitOps you might be wondering “how do I implement these security principles in practice?” Let’s dive deeper with a practical example: integr
The Joint Operations Center inside Fort Meade in Maryland is a cathedral to cyber warfare. Part of a 380,000-square-foot, $520 million complex opened in 2018, the office is the nerve center for both t
SAN FRANCISCO, August 27, 2020 – Fastly, Inc. (NYSE: FSLY), provider of an edge cloud platform, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Signal Sciences (“Signal Scie
“We created DarkSide because we didn’t find the perfect product for us,” reads the launch announcement. “Now we have it.” It’s a line that could come out of any number of VC-friendly pitch decks, but
Image: CDC Most of the time, fighting malware is a losing game. Malware authors create their code, distribute payloads to victims via various methods, and by the time security firms catch up, attacker
North Korean Hacking Group Attacks Israeli Defense Industry Israel says the attack was thwarted, but a cybersecurity firm says it was successful. Some officials fear that classified data stolen by Nor
The unsolicited call came from France. Or at least that's what my phone said. When I picked up, a man asked if I worked with the National Crime Agency, the UK's version of the FBI. When I explained, n
Illustration by Alex Castro Early on July 31st, the FBI, IRS, US Secret Service, and Florida law enforcement placed 17-year-old Graham Clark of Tampa, Florida, under arrest. He’s accused of being the
We all play a role in securing the world’s code. No one company can solve things alone, including GitHub, which is why it is critical to combine the energies of teams, companies, and individuals that
Hackers Tell the Story of the Twitter Attack From the Inside Several people involved in the events that took down Twitter this week spoke with The Times, giving the first account of what happened as a
World Officials say adversaries tried to steal intellectual property from governments, universities, private companies and others in several countries By Jenny Strasburg in London and Dustin Volz in W
Researchers reported on Monday that hackers are now exploiting Google's Analytics service to stealthily pilfer credit card information from infected e-commerce sites. According to several independent
When a judge ruled last month that Capital One must provide outsiders with a third-party incident response report detailing the circumstances around the bank’s massive data breach, the cybersecurity w
There are sound reasons why anxious governments are tasking signals intelligence services to track the progress of COVID-19 vaccines and treatments. In February 2020, Chinese biotech BrightGene announ
Late last year, David Haynes, a security engineer at the internet infrastructure company Cloudflare , found himself gazing at a strange image. “It was pure gibberish,” he says. “A whole bunch of gray
At around 7 am on a quiet Wednesday in August 2017, Marcus Hutchins walked out the front door of the Airbnb mansion in Las Vegas where he had been partying for the past week and a half. A gangly, 6'4"