Category Archives: cyber
Fuel for thought: Can a driverless car get arrested?
What happens when problems caused by autonomous vehicles are not the result of errors, but the result of purposeful attacks?
Safeguarding ports from the rising tide of cyberthreats – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
An attack against a port operator that ultimately hobbled some 40 percent of Australia’s import and export capacity highlights the kinds of supply chain shocks that a successful cyberattack can cause
Is your LinkedIn profile revealing too much?
How much contact and personal information do you give away in your LinkedIn profile and who can see it? Here’s why less may be more.
Is your LinkedIn profile revealing too much?
How much contact and personal information do you give away in your LinkedIn profile and who can see it? Here’s why less may be more.
Level up! These games will make learning about cybersecurity fun
Discover six games that will provide valuable knowledge while turning learning about digital security into an enjoyable and rewarding adventure
Capture The Flag: 5 websites to sharpen your hacking skills
Through engaging hacking challenges and competitions, CTFs offer an excellent opportunity to test and enhance your security and problem-solving skills
Spyware disguised as a news app – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
The Urdu version of the Hunza News website offers readers the option to download an Android app – little do they know that the app is actually spyware
Cyber threat intelligence: Getting on the front foot against adversaries
By collecting, analyzing and contextualizing information about possible cyberthreats, including the most advanced ones, threat intelligence offers a critical method to identify, assess and mitigate cyber risk
Unlucky Kamran: Android malware spying on Urdu-speaking residents of Gilgit-Baltistan
ESET researchers discovered Kamran, previously unknown malware, which spies on Urdu-speaking readers of Hunza News
Navigating the security and privacy challenges of large language models
Organizations that intend to tap the potential of LLMs must also be able to manage the risks that could otherwise erode the technology’s business value
The mysterious demise of the Mozi botnet – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
Various questions linger following the botnet’s sudden and deliberate demise, including: who actually initiated it?
Who killed Mozi? Finally putting the IoT zombie botnet in its grave
How ESET Research found a kill switch that had been used to take down one of the most prolific botnets out there
Closing the gender gap: 7 ways to attract more women into cybersecurity
Global Diversity Awareness Month is a timely occasion to reflect on the steps required to remove the obstacles to women’s participation in the security industry, as well as to consider the value of inclusion and diversity in the security workforce.
20 scary cybersecurity facts and figures for a haunting Halloween
Cybersecurity Awareness Month draws to a close and Halloween is just around the corner, so here is a bunch of spine-tingling figures about some very real tricks and threats lurking online
Roundcube Webmail servers under attack – Week in security with Tony Anscombe
The zero-day exploit deployed by the Winter Vivern APT group only requires that the target views a specially crafted message in a web browser
