1+ hour ago   (241+ words) Microsoft is preparing a new feature for Teams users that will help them stay safe from QR code phishing. Teams will automatically hide QR codes sent by people outside the organization. Users will need to reveal the image first before…...

2+ day, 33+ min ago   (463+ words) Sality, a peer-to-peer (P2P) botnet that had been running for 23 years and infecting more than 15,000 machines worldwide, has been taken down in a joint operation by international law enforcement agencies, working with CrowdStrike and the Shadowserver Foundation. The operation cut Sality’s…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (342+ words) The launch arrives as 80% of organizations have experienced mobile phishing attempts (Verizon MSI 2025). Most of those incidents never reach security teams. The corporate report button, the secure gateway, and the incident pipeline still live entirely in the email layer. The…...

2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (539+ words) A team of NYU and Radboud University researchers spent a year building a tool to find deceptive software ads inside Google’s public ad archive. It works. It also exposed something more uncomfortable: reporting a bad ad to Google doesn’t mean…...

1+ week ago   (438+ words) Google introduced a batch of network security changes coming in Android 17, aimed at making it harder for network operators, snoops, and scammers to track what you do on your phone. Android 17 closes that gap with support for Encrypted Client Hello…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (351+ words) NETSCOUT has announced an extension of its Adaptive DDoS Protection (ADP) solution enabling service providers to automatically detect and mitigate outbound DDoS attack traffic. By extending protection from the attack target towards its source, NETSCOUT helps operators prevent compromised subscriber…...

3+ week, 4+ hour ago   (382+ words) Misconfiguration remains one of the leading threats to cloud environments because a single configuration error can result in public network access, unrotated keys, missing encryption, exposed services, and logging gaps. CISA now mandates baseline cloud configuration practices for US federal…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (508+ words) Signal has introduced a feature called automatic key verification, giving users a new way to confirm that nobody has secretly interfered with their encrypted chats. “Signal is always end-to-end encrypted, and automatic key verification provides an additional, streamlined way to…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (173+ words) Chrome revokes notification permissions for websites users have not recently interacted with and for sites that Google Safe Browsing identifies as engaging in abusive or deceptive notification practices. Users can review and restore revoked permissions at any time through Chrome’s…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (586+ words) Researchers have found that compromised or malicious SIM cards can issue commands to some smartphones and cellular-connected devices, allowing attackers to steal information, disrupt communications, downgrade connections to 2G, and in some cases execute code. Tomasz Piotr Lisowski and Dr Marius…...