Extensive Fraud Network Found Using Malicious Chrome Extensions
A long-running ad fraud campaign that was using more than 500 malicious Google Chrome extensions has been identified and halted...
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Dennis Fisher
Editor in ChiefDennis Fisher is an award-winning journalist who has been covering information security and privacy since 2000.
He is one of the co-founders of Threatpost and previously wrote for TechTarget and eWeek, when magazines were still a thing that existed. Dennis enjoys finding the stories behind the headlines and digging into the motivations and thinking of both defenders and attackers. His work has appeared in The Boston Globe, The Improper Bostonian, Harvard Business School’s Working Knowledge, and most of his kids’ English papers.
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Featured Articles
US Charges Chinese PLA Members in Equifax Breach
The Department of Justice indicted four members of China's People's Liberation Army in connection with the Equifax data breach...
For Whom the Bill Tolls: Encryption
A proposed bill by Sen. Lindsey Graham to prevent online child exploitation imagery could have a disastrous effect on...
The Growing Overlap of Disinformation and Security
Disinformation campaigns and cyber operations are intersecting more and more often, as actors become more sophisticated in their use of both tactics in their operations.
Better Privacy Through Collaboration
Improving online privacy for users will require a mix of technical, legislative, and regulatory approaches.
Experts Worry Crypto War Two May Go the Other Way
If the US government moves to weaken strong encryption, it could have severe consequences for users around the world, experts say.
Citrix Releases Patches for ADC Flaw
Citrix has released patches for the CVE-2019-19781 vulnerability in its ADC and Gateway appliances.
Emotet Sets Sights on Military and Government Targets
A recent Emotet malware campaign is homing in on victims in the military and government sectors.