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Google, AMD Release Security Audit of Epyc Processors Used in Google Cloud’s Confidential Computing

[ad_1] An unusual partnership between Google and AMD may offer a blueprint for how the tech industry can better tackle…

2 years ago

Hackers Are Getting Caught Exploiting Zero-Day Bugs More Than Ever

[ad_1] Previously unknown “zero-day” software vulnerabilities are mysterious and intriguing as a concept. But they're even more noteworthy when hackers…

3 years ago

Ronin Hack: North Korea’s Lazarus Behind $540 Million Axe Infinity Breach

[ad_1] Early this week, the Ukrainian Computer Emergency Response Team and Slovakian cybersecurity firm ESET warned that Russia's notorious GRU…

3 years ago

Conti ransomware leak shows group operates like a normal tech company

[ad_1] Conti — which uses malware to block access to computer data until a "ransom" is paid — operates much…

3 years ago

Pipedream Malware: Feds Uncover ‘Swiss Army Knife’ for Industrial System Hacking

[ad_1] Malware designed to target industrial control systems like power grids, factories, water utilities, and oil refineries represents a rare…

3 years ago

Russia’s Sandworm Hackers Attempted a Third Blackout in Ukraine

[ad_1] More than half a decade has passed since the notorious Russian hackers known as Sandworm targeted an electrical transmission…

3 years ago

How Russia’s Invasion Triggered a US Crackdown on Its Hackers

[ad_1] Since Russia launched its full-blown invasion of Ukraine in late February, a wave of predictable cyberattacks has accompanied that…

3 years ago

Shutdown of Russia’s Hydra Market Disrupts a Crypto-Crime ATM

[ad_1] On the dark web, the takedown of yet another cryptocurrency-based black market for drugs has become almost a semiannual…

3 years ago

A Sinister Way to Beat Multifactor Authentication Is on the Rise

[ad_1] Multifactor authentication (MFA) is a core defense that is among the most effective at preventing account takeovers. In addition…

3 years ago

New Lapsus$ Hack Documents Make Okta’s Response Look More Bizarre

[ad_1] In the week since the digital extortion group Lapsus$ first revealed that it had breached the identity management platform…

3 years ago