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Analysis of DNS Traffic Uncovers DDoS Attacks
Internet usage in 2020 is shaping up to be very different from how it was at the end of 2019. New DNS research from Farsight Security shows where people have been spending their time online and uncovered previously unknown distributed denial of service attacks.
Stolen Credentials Behind Supercomputing Attacks
Compromised credentials and empty SSH passphrases led to the string of attacks on academic supercomputing sites in recent weeks.
Two Years of GDPR Changed Privacy Landscape
Two years may have passed since enforcement of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation began, but regulators are just wrapping up the first wave of investigations. Change comes slowly in the realm of data privacy, and it is still too soon to try to improve the regulation.
Hacker Allegedly Connected to Collection 1 Credential Dump Arrested
Authorities in Ukraine arrested a suspect they say is Sanix, a hacker connected to the sale of the huge Collection 1 credential database.
Most Applications Contain Vulnerable Open Source Libraries
Modern software development relies on open source libraries, even for those applications that are sold commercially and aren’t open source. A pair of reports from Veracode and Synopsys illustrate how these components are introducing vulnerabilities into these applications.