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Microsoft Follina Bug Is Back in Meme-Themed Cyberattacks Against Travel Orgs

A two-bit comedian is using a patched Microsoft vulnerability to attack the hospitality industry, and really laying it on thick along the way.

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Microsoft Advisories Are Getting Worse

A predictable patch cadence is nice, but the software giant can do more.

TSA Official: Feds Improved Cybersecurity Response Post-Colonial Pipeline

US Transportation Security Agency (TSA) administrator reflects on how the Colonial Pipeline incident has moved the needle in public-private cooperation.

WordPress Plug-in Used in 1M+ Websites Patched to Close Critical Bug

The privilege escalation flaw is one in thousands that researchers have disclosed in recent years.

An Analyst View of XM Cyber’s Acquisition of Confluera

The deal will enhance the capabilities of both companies and provide customers with a more comprehensive way to protect their digital assets.

Making Sure Lost Data Stays Lost

Retired hardware and forgotten cloud virtual machines are a trove of insecure confidential data. Here's how to ameliorate that weakness.

Malicious Chatbots Target Casinos in Southeast Asia

Dubbed "ChattyGoblin," the China-backed actors use chatbots to scam Southeast Asian gambling companies.

New Competition Focuses on Hardening Cryptosystems

The Technology Innovation Institute’s year-long cryptographic challenges invite participants to assess the concrete hardness of McEliece public-key encryption scheme.

How Cybercriminals Adapted to Microsoft Blocking Macros by Default

One long-awaited security move caused a ripple effect in the cybercrime ecosystem.

'Very Noisy': For the Black Hat NOC, It's All Malicious Traffic All the Time

Black Hat Asia's NOC team gives a look inside what's really happening on the cyberfront during these events.