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What Keeps You Up At Night?

Maybe you have nightmares about accidentally posting AWS console credentials on Github. Some CISOs undoubtedly have dreams where they must…

2 years ago

Hacker History I: Getting Started as a Hacker

Curiosity is a wonderful thing; and the key ingredient to making a hacker. All the best hackers I know are…

2 years ago

Criminals Holding Hijacked Instagram Influencers’ Accounts for Ransom

Criminals are hijacking Instagram influencers’ accounts and demanding that victims pay a ransom in bitcoin to regain access. Kevin Kreider,…

2 years ago

A week in security (August 27 – September 2)

A round-up of the security news from August 27 – September 2, including ransomware, interesting talks during BlackHat, botnets, and…

2 years ago

Selecting a Security Leader: Don’t Get Caught in No Man’s Land

In World War I, the space between the most-forward trenches in a battle was called No Man’s Land – a…

2 years ago

Criminal Claims They Stole 20K British Pharmacy Chain Customers’ Data

A computer criminal claims to have stolen the personal data and account information of 20,000 British pharmacy chain customers. On…

2 years ago

It Is Important To Have Ethics In Social Engineering

Over the years of being a professional social engineer (SE), I have been asked questions like, “Are you really testing…

2 years ago

Staying Ahead of the Threat Landscape

Radware fends off thousands of attacks on a daily basis, resulting in thousands of satisfied customers around the world. However,…

2 years ago

The Future of Nano IoT Security

Imagine you’re sitting on your couch relaxing on a Sunday afternoon when your smart device alerts you that you are…

3 years ago

Russian hacker gets 35 years in prison for running counter-AV service

A citizen of the former USSR who had been living in Riga, Latvia faces three charges related to his operation…

3 years ago