Browser Tracking Using Favicons
February 17 2021
Interesting research on persistent web tracking using favicons. (For those who don’t know, favicons are those tiny icons that appear in browser tabs next to the page name.)
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Compromised Credentials Show That Abuse Happens in Multiple Phases
February 16 2021The third stage, when threat actors rush to use stolen usernames and password pairs in credential-stuffing attacks, is the most damaging for organizations, F5 says.
Read moreFirms Patch Greater Number of Systems, but Still Slowly
February 16 2021Fewer systems have flaws; however, the time to remediate vulnerabilities stays flat, and many issues targeted by in-the-wild malware remain open to attack.
Read moreStrata Identity Raises $11M in Series A Round
February 16 2021The series A round of funding, led by Menlo Ventures, will help Strata scale its distributed identity technology.
Read moreUnder Attack: Hosting & Internet Service Providers
February 16 2021The digital universe depends on always-on IT networks and services, so ISPs and hosting providers have become favorite targets for cyberattacks.
Read morePalo Alto Networks Plans to Acquire Cloud Security Firm
February 16 2021Fighting Fileless Malware, Part 3: Mitigations
February 16 2021Attackers can dodge the countermeasures you employ against fileless malware. So how do you mitigate the damage?
Read moreBlack History Month 2021: Time to Talk Diversity and Cybersecurity
February 16 2021In an industry that consistently needs new ideas, it's essential to have individuals who think, speak, and act in diverse ways.
Read moreRomance scams at all-time high: here’s what you need to know
February 16 2021It's heartbreaking to get sucked into a romance scam, or to watch a friend or family member getting sucked in. Here's what to do...
Read moreMalicious Barcode Scanner App
February 16 2021
Interesting story about a barcode scanner app that has been pushing malware on to Android phones. The app is called Barcode Scanner. It’s been around since 2017 and...
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