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An uptick of ransomware activity by the group in late July that uses the vendor's SSL VPN devices for initial intrusion shows evidence of an as-yet-undisclosed flaw under exploitation.

Investing in building a human-centric defense involves a combination of adaptive security awareness training, a vigilant and skeptical culture, and the deployment of layered technical controls.

Random numbers are the cornerstone of cryptographic security. As organizations adopt quantum-resistant algorithms, it's equally important to examine the randomness underpinning them.

Dark Reading's 2025 News Desk marks a decade of Black Hat USA memories. We're making our return with a slate of interviews that help you stay up on the latest research from Black Hat — no trip to Las Vegas required.

Security debt ahoy: Only about half of the code that the latest large language models (LLMs) create is cybersecure, and more and more of it is being created all the time.

By creating a safe environment for open discussion, prioritizing human context alongside technical data, and involving diverse stakeholders, organizations can turn security incidents into accelerators of resilience.

When trying to crack your way into a cyber career, true passion and a bold love of the industry is a must to set yourself apart from hundreds of other job applicants, according to Weave CISO Jessica Sica, in this latest "Career Conversations With a CISO" video.

What if malware didn't require an operating system to function? How would anyone possibly notice, let alone disable it?

The six-course program cover topics such as AI fundamentals, ethics, and risks.

The SIEM market is at a pivotal point as XDR platforms and generative AI shake up the security analytics space.

Thorium enhances cybersecurity teams' defense capabilities by seamlessly integrating commercial, open source, and custom tools used to analyze malware.

Forget gullible old people — Gen Z is the most at-risk age group on the Web. Older folks might want to ignore it, but employers are likely to feel the brunt.

The fall of RansomHub led to a major consolidation of the ransomware ecosystem last quarter, which was a boon for the DragonForce and Qilin gangs.

The ransomware gang claims to have stolen 3.5TB of data, and told the technology distributor to pay up or suffer a data breach.

To reposition cybersecurity as a strategic, business-critical investment, CFOs and CISOs play a critical role in articulating the significant ROI that robust security measures can deliver.

An ongoing AitM campaign by the infamous Moscow-sponsored cyber-threat actor has widened its scope, dropping the dangerous ApolloShadow custom backdoor malware thanks to lawful intercept systems.

Following a number of high-profile security and development issues surrounding the use of LLMs and GenAI to code and create applications, it's worth taking a temperature check to ask: Is this technology ready for prime time?

The lesson from the breach is not just about what went wrong — but what could have gone right.