Once dismissed as Internet miscreants in hoodies, ethical hackers have hit the big time, earning millions from blue-chip firms. And they say it's their diverse backgrounds that make them top-tier bug hunters.
Once dismissed as Internet miscreants in hoodies, ethical hackers have hit the big time, earning millions from blue-chip firms. And they say it's their diverse backgrounds that make them top-tier bug hunters.
DragonForce, a ransomware "cartel" that has gained significant popularity since its debut in 2023, attacked an MSP as part of a recent supply chain attack, via known SimpleHelp bugs.
The non-ransomware extortion group has switched up tactics and victimology in a deliberate and focused campaign similar to those of other attackers focused on stealing sensitive data.
A multiyear investigation by a public-private partnership has resulted in the seizure of the botnet's US-based infrastructure and indictments for its key players, significantly disrupting a vast cybercriminal enterprise.
The attack dirsupted MathWorks' systems and online applications, but it remains unclear which ransomware group targeted the software company and whether they stole any data.
The region offers attractive conditions: a large pool of tech workers, economic disparity, and weak enforcement of cybercrime laws — all of which attract businesses legitimate and shady.
The August acquisition will bring together Red Canary's extensive integration ecosystem with Zscaler's cloud transaction data to deliver an AI-powered security operations platform.
Episode 6: In our latest podcast, threat hunters Ismael Valenzuela and Vitor Ventura share stories about the tricks they used to track down advanced persistent threat groups, and the surprises they discovered along the way. Listen now!
The key to navigating this new GenAI landscape is a balanced approach — one that fosters transparency, strengthens regulatory frameworks, and embraces privacy-enhancing technologies.
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