Instagram fined $400M for abuse of children’s data
Ireland's data privacy regulator has agreed to impose a record fine of $402M against Instagram following an investigation into its handling of children's data.
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Cool tools and accessories for your hacking bag
Have your hacking bag ready for your penetration tests and red team exercises with these tools and accessories.
Customer data leaked in a newly disclosed Samsung breach
Samsung said that hackers have obtained some customer data in a newly disclosed breach.
New WatchGuard vulnerabilities could lead to appliance takeover
Ambisonics security engineer Charles Fol has discovered 5 vulnerabilities and built 8 exploits to gain root privileges on every WatchGuard Firebox/XTM appliance.
Why you should not get into cybersecurity
If you're interested in cybersecurity, you should know that it's not all sunshine and rainbows. The field is growing rapidly, but it is also highly competitive.
Cybersecurity Analyst Interview Questions
The questions serve as a starting point for you to practice for your interview and find any gaps in your knowledge that you must fill.
Critical vulnerability discovered in Bitbucket Server and Data Center
This vulnerability could allow remote attackers with read permissions to a public or private Bitbucket repository to execute arbitrary code by sending a malicious HTTP request.
Black Hat USA 2022: Are Cybersecurity Tool Standards on the Way?
One of the biggest challenges cybersecurity teams face is to integrate data from the various tools they use to protect their organizations. Enter OCSF.
Password Management LastPass Breached, Source Code Stolen
Password management company LastPass disclosed a data breach that led to the disclosure of some portions of its source code to the attacker.
United States increases Cybersecurity funding to address increasingly pervasive cyber-attacks
The House of Representatives finished marking up a dozen spending bills for fiscal 2023 that would altogether provide at least $15.6 billion for cybersecurity efforts across federal departments and agencies.
Pentest Interview Questions
A list of questions to prepare for your next pentest interview and help you land the job.
Half of Twitter’s Workers Have Access to Its Code And User Confidential Data
Twitter's former head of security accused the social media company and its executives of "extensive legal violations."
Microsoft joins hands with Kaspersky for cyber threat intelligence
Microsoft partners with Kaspersky for cyber threat intelligence, with access to Kaspersky TI through Microsoft Sentinel to empower enterprises with the latest insights to counter cyberattacks.
GitLab Patches Critical Vulnerability
GitLab has released a security update to address a critical vulnerability that may lead to remote code execution.
Hackers Demand 10 Million Dollars From a Paris Hospital As Ransom
The CHSF Hospital Centre in Corbeil-Essonnes, southeast of Paris, is the new recent victim of hackers.
Hackers Target Greek Natural Gas Operator
The Ragnar Locker ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for an attack on Greece's national gas system operator (DESFA).
Palo Alto PAN-OS Flaw Added to CISA’s “Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog”
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added a high-severity flaw impacting Palo Alto Networks PAN-OS to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog.
Penetration Testing vs Vulnerability Scanning
There is a lot of misunderstanding and confusion in penetration testing vs vulnerability scanning. There are important differences you need to know.