US government body paid $1M in data-theft extortion
TL;DR A US government entity paid about $1m to the Kairos extortion group to keep...
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Introduction to COM usage by Windows threats
Component Object Model (COM) is a fundamental Windows technology used by legitimate applications for object activation, inter-process...
Maine forced to take down data breach portal after fake notices filed with authorities
The US state of Maine has taken its public data breach notification portal offline after...
‘Daemons of the Shadow Realm’ Stars Were Just as Shocked as You by the Anime’s Big Twist
When Crunchyroll announced that the anime adaptation of Daemons of the Shadow Realm was coming...
Linux Process Name Masquerading – SANS Internet Storm Center
In a previous diary, I talked about stack strings with a practical example of them....
New Avalon Malware Framework Packs CrownX Ransomware Capabilities
Cybersecurity researchers have discovered a previously undocumented modular malware framework codenamed Avalon that’s distributed by...
AirPods Max 2 vs Sony WH-1000XM6: which is king of the noise cancelling headphones game?
Thanks to their new H2 chip, the AirPods Max 2 offer punchier sound, stronger ANC,...
How the ToddyCat APT group gains access to Gmail accounts
Introduction We continue to share details on the malicious techniques and toolsets used by the...
The endpoint recovery gap many teams discover during an incident
In this interview with Help Net Security, IGEL CTO Matthias Haas explains why backups alone...
How America's 250th birthday became a test of AI-powered collective intelligence
Imagine if you could bring 250 people together in a massive room and have them...