Ransomware hackers target NHS hospitals with new cyberattacks

Two NHS trusts in England have been hacked in recent weeks, the latest attacks to hit the national health service.

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CISA, FBI Issue Guidance for Securing Communications Infrastructure

The caution comes after Chinese-state-affiliated breaches of American telecommunication networks. Organizations with Cisco infrastructure should take particular note.

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Navigating the Changing Landscape of Cybersecurity Regulations

The evolving regulatory environment presents both challenges and opportunities for businesses.

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Business leaders among Pegasus spyware victims, says security firm

The mobile security company said it detected Pegasus spyware attacks on seven iPhone owners, including government officials and a business leader.

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A New Phone Scanner That Detects Spyware Has Already Found 7 Pegasus Infections

The mobile device security firm iVerify has been offering a tool since May that makes spyware scanning accessible to anyone—and it’s already turning up victims.

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Digital Certificates With Shorter Lifespans Reduce Security Vulnerabilities

Proposals from Google and Apple drastically reduce the life cycle of certificates, which should mean more oversight — and hopefully better control.

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Government Guidance on Chinese Telco Hacking Highlights Threat to Cisco Devices

Government agencies issue guidance on Chinese telecoms hacking as US officials say threat actors may have yet to be expelled. 

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Tuskira unifies and optimizes disparate cybersecurity tools

Cyberattacks are on the rise, and the victims are high-profile. According to a KPMG survey, close to half of companies with $1 billion or more in annual revenue recently suffered a security breach. Surprisingly, an overabundance of security tools may be contributing to the problem. In a separate poll, 43% of businesses said their teams […]

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Android’s December 2024 Security Update Patches 14 Vulnerabilities

Google has released patches for 14 high-severity vulnerabilities as part of Android’s December 2024 security update.

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Solana Web3.js Library Backdoored in Supply Chain Attack

Supply chain attack leads to decentralized application developers downloading backdoored versions of the Solana Web3.js library.

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