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Cyber Polygon 2021: Towards Secure Development of Digital Ecosystems

Cybersecurity is one of the most important topics on the global agenda, boosted by the pandemic. As the global digitalisation is further accelerating, the world is becoming ever more interconnected.…
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Microsoft Office Users Warned on New Malware-Protection Bypass

Word and Excel documents are enlisted to disable Office macro warnings, so the Zloader banking malware can be downloaded onto systems without security tools flagging it.

Cisco BPA, WSA Bugs Allow Remote Cyberattacks

The high-severity security vulnerabilities allow elevation of privileges, leading to data theft and more.

Lazarus Targets Job-Seeking Engineers with Malicious Documents

Notorious North Korean APT impersonates Airbus, General Motors and Rheinmetall to lure potential victims into downloading malware.

Oil & Gas Targeted in Year-Long Cyber-Espionage Campaign

A global effort to steal information from energy companies is using sophisticated social engineering to deliver Agent Tesla and other RATs.

Coursera Flunks API Security Test in Researchers’ Exam

The problem APIs included numero uno on the OWASP API Security Top 10: a Broken Object Level Authorization (BOLA) issue that could have exposed personal data.

How Fake Accounts and Sneaker-Bots Took Over the Internet

Jason Kent, hacker-in-residence at Cequence Security, discusses fake online accounts, and the fraud they carry out on a daily basis.

Critical Sage X3 RCE Bug Allows Full System Takeovers

Security vulnerabilities in the ERP platform could allow attackers to tamper with or sabotage victims’ business-critical processes and to intercept data.

MacOS Targeted in WildPressure APT Malware Campaign

Threat actors enlist compromised WordPress websites in campaign targeting macOS users.

Suspected ‘Dr HeX’ Hacker Busted for 9 Years of Phishing

The unnamed suspect allegedly helped to develop carding and phishing kits with the aim of stealing customers’ bank-card data.