cyber security

Adam Zewe | MIT News August 23, 2024 The most recent email you sent was likely encrypted using a tried-and-true method that relies on the idea that even the fastest computer would be unable to efficiently break a gigantic number into…

Cybercriminals have published sensitive patient information obtained from multiple London hospitals via an NHS blood testing company. The criminals published nearly 400GB of private information when attempts to extort money from the NHS…

Microchip Technology Inc. has released the PDS-204GCO, an advanced Power over Ethernet (PoE) switch designed for outdoor use in smart buildings and cities. The PDS-204GCO is the next-generation solution of the PDS-104GO and offers increased…

HiddenLayer's SAI Team of researchers has developed a proof-of-concept attack to deploy malware via machine learning models. An attack that multiple cybersecurity vendors cannot detect. The implications can be severe, including malware,…

While FTX appears to be the biggest crypto scam of 2022, it’s not alone. A new survey by Privacy Affairs, Cryptocurrency Scams of 2022, reveals the five biggest crypto losses, scams, and hacks of 2022 ranked by the amount of money lost or…

Experts from Imperial’s Computational Privacy Group studied attacks on query-based systems (QBS) controlled interfaces through which analysts can query data to extract useful aggregate information. They then developed a new AI-enabled…

New research in the INFORMS journal Management Science shows that companies that have had data breaches intentionally stage the timing of the announcements around other significant breaking news to reduce media coverage. What does that mean…

The American National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has selected security algorithms CRYSTALS-KYBER, CRYSTALS-Dilithium, and SPHINCS+ as new standards for post-quantum cryptography. The underlying technology must ensure that…

Google LLC penned a definitive agreement to purchase Mandiant, Inc. The addition of Mandiant will enhance Google Cloud's existing security capabilities. The acquisition should help protect enterprises at all stages of the security…

According to SecurityScorecard’s new data report, "The CISO's Playbook: Stay Ahead of Friday Breach Effects" expect ransomware attacks to increase in the coming years, and they’ll likely occur during the weekend. Key report findings…