NPM Bug Allowed Attackers to Distribute Malware as Legitimate Packages
A “logical flaw” has been disclosed in NPM, the default package manager for the Node.js JavaScript runtime environment, that enables malicious actors to pass...
Microsoft Discovers New Privilege Escalation Flaws in Linux Operating System
Microsoft on Tuesday disclosed a set of two privilege escalation vulnerabilities in the Linux operating system that could potentially allow threat actors to carry...
DJI temporarily suspends operations in Russia and Ukraine
Written by Chris Duckett, APAC Editor Chris Duckett APAC Editor Chris started his journalistic adventure in 2006 as the Editor of Builder AU after...
Google begins roll out of Play Store data safety section
Google has commenced the roll out of its new data safety section for Android users on the Play Store. The new section will require...
Tenable Shells Out $45 Million to Acquire Bit Discovery
Tenable on Tuesday announced plans to spend $45 million in cash to acquire Bit Discovery, an attack surface management software startup created by cybersecurity...
US Offers $10 Million Reward for Russian Intelligence Officers Behind NotPetya Cyberattacks
The U.S. Department of State is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information on the attackers behind the June 2017 “NotPetya”...
Defending Your Business Against Russian Cyberwarfare
We are likely to see Russian state sponsored attacks escalate as the West continues to increase sanctions and support Ukraine The eyes of the...
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German Wind Turbine Firm Hit by ‘Targeted, Professional Cyberattack’
German wind turbine giant Deutsche Windtechnik has issued a notification to warn that some of its IT systems were impacted in a targeted professional...
Cybersecurity M&A Activity to Continue; Growth Funding to be More Conservative
Venture capital financing for cybersecurity firms was high throughout 2021, resulting in numerous new unicorns. Last year, and the first quarter of 2022,...
Emotet Testing New Delivery Ideas After Microsoft Disables VBA Macros by Default
The threat actor behind the prolific Emotet botnet is testing new attack methods on a small scale before co-opting them into their larger volume...