Drawing on extensive proprietary research, Trustwave SpiderLabs believes the threat actors behind the Facebook malvertising infostealer SYS01 are the same group that developed the previously reported Rilide malware. Facebook Malvertising Epidemic – Unraveling a Persistent Threat: SYS01 – Part 2 lays out evidence tying the latest Rilide (V4) version to SYS01. The report noted the code from the two malware types overlaps in too many areas to be a simple coincidence.

As more and more companies adopt low-code platforms and launch AI applications, the need for proper data security has never been greater. While it’s true that low-code platforms give users the freedom to develop powerful AI solutions with minimal programming knowledge or experience, this same level of flexibility also inadvertently exposes applications to potential data breaches.

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are the connecting tissue that enables the communication between applications, internal and external, and facilitate data exchange on a massive scale. In a world where information is the crown jewel of an organization, APIs are driving the delivery of digital services to customers and partners. While their usage is already exploding, the growing popularity of cloud-native technologies and microservices has only accelerated API adoption.

Each July, my family and I take a road trip from Kentucky back to my hometown in northwestern Pennsylvania to spend time on Lake Erie. As tradition dictates, we stop along I-71 for coffee at a branch of a certain coffee shop, which also happens to be my former employer as a teen. (Let’s call it Siren Coffee.) This year, we sat waiting in the drive-thru for a drip coffee for a full 10 minutes.

Since starting my internship at Keeper Security, I’ve had the opportunity to enter into the world of cybersecurity, particularly surrounding the role of password management. This eye-opening experience has not only educated me on the dangers of an unprotected online presence, but it’s also encouraged me to follow cybersecurity best practices in my personal and academic life.

You can securely share your WiFi password with Airbnb guests by using a password manager. A password manager is an online solution that lets you create, store, protect and share login information for apps and online accounts. Password managers keep your information safe by storing it in an encrypted, digital vault. As an Airbnb host, you should use a password manager like Keeper because you can securely share your WiFi password for a limited time with each of your Airbnb guests.

Evasive Panda deploys new versions of Macma backdoor and Nightdoor, cybercriminals work independently after RaaS takedowns, and a new Linux Play variant targets VMware ESXi systems.

Ransomware risk is top of mind for citizens and CISOs alike. From the board room to the room known as the ‘SOC’, everyone is feeling the pain of disruption. Being locked out of a system and forced back to pen and paper is shocking to our working lives. Too often, it is delaying a much-needed surgery or forcing manual intervention where a digital avenue was easy and efficient. But the effects of ransomware don’t appear to be going anywhere soon.