As economic forecasters and businesses raise expectations of a recession in 2023, information-security budgets will likely be pressured in the coming year… Story on Dark Reading
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New Brand of Security Threats Surface in the Cloud
The Edge Tech Insight report co-produced by Black Hat, Dark Reading, and Omdia examines how new threats… Story on Dark Reading
Even the FBI says you should use an ad blocker
This holiday season, consider giving the gift of security with an ad blocker. That’s the takeaway message from an unlikely source – the FBI – which this week… Story on TechCrunch
LastPass users: Your info and password vault data are now in hackers’ hands
LastPass, one of the leading password managers, said that hackers obtained a wealth of personal information belonging to its customers… Story on Ars Technica
Google ad traffic leads to stealer packages based on free software
Earlier this month, they posted a diary entry about Google ad traffic leading to a fake AnyDesk page pushing IcedID malware. This week, the same type of ad… Story on SANS
Fool Me Thrice? How to Avoid Double and Triple Ransomware Extortion
The danger of being hit by a ransomware attack is scary enough, but in many cases, criminals can still extort your business after the ransom has been paid… Story on Dark Reading
LastPass Hack Gets Worse: Culprit Stole Customers’ Encrypted Password Vaults
Well, it’s bad. LastPass has lost a copy of customers’ encrypted password data to a hacker… Story on PCMag
Microsoft Spots macOS Vulnerability That Lets Malware Bypass Security Checks
Microsoft has identified a worrying security problem in macOS… Story on Extreme Tech
How to Decrypt Ransomware Files And What to Do When That Fails
For any organization struck by ransomware , business leaders always ask ‘how do we decrypt the data ASAP, so we can get back in business?’ The good news is that… Story on eSecurity Planet
Study: Consumer security savvy is way behind IoT threat landscape
Imagine that, the general public have a security knowledge that is way behind the IoT threat landscape… Story on TechRepublic