Remember when Apple put that U2 album in everyone's music libraries? India wanted to do that to all of its citizens, but with a cybersecurity app. It wasn't a good idea.
Iran's top state-sponsored APT is usually rather crass. But in a recent spate of attacks, it tried out some interesting evasion tactics, including delving into Snake, an old-school mobile game.
As in the wider world, AI is not quite living up to the hype in the cyber underground. But it's definitely helping low-level cybercriminals do competent work.
In a repeat of similar attacks during the summer, threat actors affiliated with the ShinyHunters extortion group used a third-party application to steal organizations' Salesforce data.
A unique take on the software update gambit has allowed Beijing's state-sponsored advanced persistent threat (APT) to evade attention as it mostly targets Chinese organizations.
The infostealer specifically targets Brazilian Portuguese speakers and combines malware designed to phish banking credentials and steal data, a worm, and some uniquely Brazilian quirks.
When international corporations have to balance competing cyber laws from different countries, the result is fragmented, potentially vulnerable systems.
IoT devices can be compromised, thanks to gaps in cloud management interfaces for firewalls and routers, even if they're protected by security software or not online.
Some of the world's biggest technology companies use a program liable to introduce malware into their software. The potential consequences are staggering, but there's an easy fix.
The power grid is being attacked online and IRL. Increasingly, regulators and industry experts agree: Security teams need to focus on both cyber and physical threats, together.
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