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Categories: Podcast This week on Lock and Code, we speak with MIT Technology Review reporter Eileen Guo about how an image of a woman on a toilet—captured by a smart vacuum—ended up on Facebook. (Read more...) The post A private moment, caught by a Roomba, ended up on Facebook. Eileen Guo explains how: Lock and Code S04E03 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

<p><em>This is the second of a series that examines IT security and cybersecurity practices beyond Secure Technology Implementation Guides (STIGs). Read the intro post <a href="https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/beyond-stig-wider-world-cybersecurity">here</a>.</em></p> <p>“Hardening,” as a software concept, is a common term but what the practice actually entails and why it matters for contemporary IT organizations is not often explored. Hardening is crucial for every organizat

The threat actors associated with the Gootkit malware have made "notable changes" to their toolset, adding new components and obfuscations to their infection chains. Google-owned Mandiant is monitoring the activity cluster under the moniker UNC2565, noting that the usage of the malware is "exclusive to this group." Gootkit, also called Gootloader, is spread through compromised websites that

By Waqas The threat actor has dumped a whopping 44.7 GB worth of Yandex data, including its source code repository, on a popular hacker forum. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Yandex Source Code Online Leaked, Company Denies Hack

Plus: Hive ransomware gang gets knocked offline, FBI confirms North Korea stole $100 million, and more.

Categories: News Categories: Ransomware Tags: DoJ Tags: FBI Tags: Europol Tags: HIve Tags: ransomware Tags: RDP Tags: Patch management Tags: Vulnerability Tags: phishing The DoJ, FBI, and Europol have released details about a months-long international disruption campaign against the Hive ransomware group (Read more...) The post Hive! Hive! Hive! Ransomware site submerged by FBI appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

The use of software as a service (SaaS) is experiencing rapid growth and shows no signs of slowing down. Its decentralized and easy-to-use nature is beneficial for increasing employee productivity, but it also poses many security and IT challenges. Keeping track of all the SaaS applications that have been granted access to an organization's data is a difficult task. Understanding the risks that

Ukraine has come under a fresh cyber onslaught from Russia that involved the deployment of a previously undocumented Golang-based data wiper dubbed SwiftSlicer. ESET attributed the attack to Sandworm, a nation-state group linked to Military Unit 74455 of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation (GRU). "Once executed it deletes shadow

Organizations care about data privacy, but their priorities appear to be different from what their customers think are important.

An academic analysis of website defacement behavior by 241 new hackers shows there are four clear trajectories they can take in future, researchers say.