Microsoft Reports Decline in Ransomware Encryption Attacks
Encryption stage ransomware attacks decreased by 300%. Overall ransomware attacks rose by 275% year-over-year. Nation-state activities increasingly influence cybercrime tactics.
Secure-by-Design Cuts Software Vulnerabilities by Half
Secure-by-Design practices reduce vulnerabilities by up to 53%. Financial services lead in adopting these security measures. Top-down mandates are essential…
Amazon Embeds Security in Project Kuiper’s Development Process
Amazon integrates security from the start of Project Kuiper. Security engineers collaborate closely with development teams. Robust measures protect against…
CISA Identifies 87,000 Vulnerable Fortinet Systems
CISA flags 87,000+ Fortinet IPs as vulnerable. Fortinet's patch acts as a partial mitigation. Asia, North America, and Europe are…
Congress Demands Answers on Telecoms’ Cybersecurity Breaches
Lawmakers are investigating a Chinese-backed hack of major U.S. telecoms. Verizon, AT&T, and Lumen Technologies experienced prolonged unauthorized access. Implications…
Malicious Packages Surge in Open-Source Repositories, Warns Sonatype
Malicious packages in open-source repositories have increased by over 150%. Vulnerabilities are taking longer to fix, impacting software security. Efforts…
Marriott Pays $52 Million Settlement, Enhances Data Security Measures
Marriott and Starwood agree to $52M settlement. New security measures include multifactor authentication. Penalties address multiple data breaches affecting millions.
White House Advances Internet Routing Security and Safer Programming
White House prioritizes RPKI for internet routing security. Shift to memory-safe programming languages is underway. U.S. aims to catch up…
ADT Reports Second Cyberattack in Two Months
ADT experienced a second cyberattack within two months. Unauthorized access occurred via compromised third-party credentials. Sensitive employee data was encrypted…
CreditRiskMonitor Reports Data Breach Affecting Employees
CreditRiskMonitor.com suffered a data breach affecting employee information. The company detected the unauthorized access on July 19. Affected individuals are…
