Preparing for Q-Day as NIST Nears Approval of PQC Standards

Q-Day, the day when a quantum computer can break modern encryption, is approaching rapidly, leaving our society vulnerable to cyberattacks. Recent advancements in quantum technology suggest that Q-Day is coming sooner than expected.

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Stress-Testing Our Security Assumptions in a World of New & Novel Risks

Categorizing and stress-testing fundamental assumptions is a necessary exercise for any leader interested in ensuring long-term security and resilience in the face of an uncertain future.

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CapraRAT Spyware Variant Disguised as Popular Apps to Target Android Users

The recent campaign shows updates to the group’s techniques and social engineering tactics, as well as efforts to maximize the spyware’s compatibility with older and modern versions of the Android operating system.

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Splunk Patches High-Severity Vulnerabilities in Enterprise Product

Splunk has patched multiple vulnerabilities in Splunk Enterprise, including high-severity remote code execution bugs.

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Evolve Bank Shares Data Breach Details as Fintech Firms Report Being Hit

Fintech companies Wise and Affirm are impacted by the data breach at Evolve Bank, which has shared additional details on the recent ransomware attack.

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How Hacked YouTube Channels Spread Scams and Malware

The most common attack methods against YouTube channels involve phishing attacks to steal login credentials, exploiting weak or reused passwords, and even bypassing two-factor authentication by stealing session cookies.

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Critical CocoaPods Flaws Exposed Many iOS, macOS Apps to Supply Chain Attacks 

EVA Information Security has shared details on three CocoaPods vulnerabilities impacting millions of macOS and iOS applications.

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Dev Rejects CVE Severity, Makes his GitHub Repository Read-Only

The open source project ‘ip’ has been archived on GitHub due to a dubious CVE report filed against it. This is not an isolated incident, as open-source developers have seen an increase in unsubstantiated CVE reports for their projects.

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Report: Cyber Workforce Grows 15% at Large Organizations

Large organizations have significantly bolstered their cybersecurity workforce in 2024, with an average of one expert dedicated to cybersecurity for every 1,086 employees in companies with over $1 billion in revenue, as per a report by Wavestone.

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From the SOC to Everyday Success: Data-Driven Life Lessons from a Security Analyst

By taking a data-driven approach to life, grounded in truth and facts, we can improve our chances of making better decisions and achieving better results.

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