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Human risk: don’t blame the victim, fix the system
By Adam Marrè published
The human element remains the most unpredictable and exploited variable in the cybersecurity equation.

China’s PlushDaemon group uses EdgeStepper implant to infect network devices with SlowStepper malware in global supply-chain attacks
By Benedict Collins published
ESET says PlushDaemon can ploy SlowStepper malware against targets anywhere in the world.

Malicious free VPN extension makes a comeback
By Chiara Castro published
Free Unlimited VPN is back and even more dangerous, researchers warn

JSON services hijacked by North Korean hackers to send out malware
By Sead Fadilpašić published
Lazarus hackers using JSON to hide their tracks and appear legitimate in front of their victims.

Why our own clicks are often cybercrime's greatest allies
By Chris Novak published
Cybercrime’s greatest tool isn’t malware — it’s our trust in everyday digital interactions and habits.

The new age of layered security: from supply chains to endpoints
By Dominick Passanante published
As threats below the OS rise, organizations need a layered strategy for true resilience.

Thousands of fake packages flood npm registry in major attack - here's what we know
By Sead Fadilpašić published
The campaign could be in preparation for a malicious attack, or it could be a way to earn crypto tokens.

DanaBot malware returns with a vengeance, targeting Windows devices - here's how to stay safe
By Sead Fadilpašić published
After being disrupted by Europol, the infamous banking trojan returns sporting new infrastructure.

WordPress users beware - GootLoader strikes again, using font hack to spread malware
By Sead Fadilpašić published
In some cases the attackers reached domain controllers within hours.

Google issues security alert: Your VPN app could be spyware in disguise
By Rene Millman last updated
In a new security report, Google is warning users that many VPN apps and extensions are actually malicious software designed to steal your data, not protect it. Here's what you need to know.
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