Google criticizes Microsoft’s cybersecurity failures and argues Microsoft may not be able to prevent future breaches Story on PCMag
Category: Cybersecurity
Black Basta Ransomware Struck More Than 500 Organizations Worldwide
A joint cybersecurity advisory from the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Department of Health and Human… Story on TechRepublic
Are all Linux vendor kernels insecure? A new study says yes, but there’s a fix
In a new white paper, Vendor Kernels, Bugs and Stability, the infrastructure software and Rocky Linux company CIQ presents… Story on ZDNet
RSAC: 4 Things We Learned About AI, Hackers, and Securing Our Data
The annual RSA Conference is nearly San Francisco’s biggest yearly trade show. Story on PCMag
How Can Businesses Defend Themselves Against Cyberthreats?
Today, all businesses are at risk of cyberattack, and that risk is constantly growing. Digital transformations are resulting in more sensitive and valuable data… Story on TechRepublic
Does TunnelVision Threat Put ‘Virtually All VPN Apps’ at Risk? Not Exactly
Several VPN providers say they already have safeguards to stop the ‘TunnelVision’ technique from leaking users’ VPN traffic. Leviathan Security says it’s still possible even with a firewall. Story on PCMag
Not Ready for Passkeys? Multi-Factor Authentication Is Still Better Than Nothing
While MFA has its vulnerabilities, especially SMS-based authentication, it’s better than leaving your accounts open to devastating attacks, Story on PCMag
Security researchers say this scary exploit could render all VPNs useless
Security researchers have revealed a method for rendering any virtual private network (VPN) useless. And they suspect that their exploit may… Story on ZDNet
Can VPNs Be Tracked by the Police?
Virtual private networks are designed to preserve online privacy by encrypting internet traffic and hiding IP addresses that can be used to determine user… Story on TechRepublic
Forget Passwords, Use Passphrases for Extra Security
What we call a password doesn’t have to be a word at all. A whole phrase or sentence, a passphrase offers more security. Story on PCMag