Cybersecurity professionals are testing their skills against a new online voting platform called Secure Internet Voting (SIV) to explore potential security vulnerabilities in the next generation of election systems.

Security researchers at Barracuda Networks have discovered a new sophisticated phishing attack featuring a stealthy infostealer malware that exfiltrates a wide range of sensitive data.

The "Gcore Radar Report" for the first half of 2024 details Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack data, showing attack patterns and cyber threats. According to the report, DDoS attacks increased 46 percent in the first half of 2024 to 445K.

In a study, researchers from Stanford University and the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security highlighted that over the past three years, 280 million Chrome extension installs contained malware.

According to a new report from Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42, organizations are introducing over 300 new services monthly, making up about 32 percent of high or critical cloud exposures.

Tenable researchers found vulnerabilities in Microsoft's Azure Health Bot Service that threat actors could have used to access sensitive data.

The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) recently announced that more than 100 Ukrainian government computers have been compromised following a mass phishing campaign.

A team of researchers from Germany's CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security discovered an architectural flaw, codenamed "GhostWrite," affecting the Chinese chip company T-Head's XuanTie C910 and C920 RISC-V CPUs.

The most successful team in DEF CON's Capture-the-Flag (CTF) competition history, Carnegie Mellon University's (CMU) "Plaid Parliament of Pwning" (PPP), won its third consecutive title, earning its eighth victory.

The company Nightfall AI found that secrets such as passwords and Application Programming Interface (API) keys were most often found in GitHub. Every year, about 350 total secrets are exposed per 100 employees.

Nearly 2.7 billion records of personal information for people in the US were leaked on a popular hacking forum. The records include names, Social Security numbers (SSNs), known physical addresses, and more.

Adobe recently released fixes for 72 security vulnerabilities across multiple products and warned that Windows and macOS users are at risk of code execution, memory leaks, and denial-of-service attacks.