The OT threat landscape is growing: supply chain vulnerabilities, outdated infrastructure, difficulties in installing patches, and gaps in incident response require urgent action to protect industrial ...

Trend Micro's first proactive cybersecurity AI sets a new standard with new capabilities for proactive risk management, threat modeling, attack path prediction, and other insights. Proactive security ...

German companies are investing in IT security, as a recently published study shows. The question is whether they are prioritizing correctly and implementing the right measures. Most organizations have ...

Ransomware: Large players like LockBit and ALPHV/BlackCat are seemingly passé, but new, not yet established groups are moving into the emerging gaps. Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) groups are also ...

A Sophos study of 282 claims shows that the value of cyber insurance claims from companies using MDR services is, on average, 97,5 percent lower than the value of claims from companies relying only on ...

The rental car and car-sharing service provider Europcar has apparently been the victim of a serious cyberattack and, according to hackers, suffered a data theft of 37 GB of data. Europcar has so far ...

Security experts have discovered a novel and highly obfuscated backdoor malware they have dubbed "Sosano." The malware uses advanced polyglot malware techniques to disguise its payload and infiltrate ...

Messenger X (formerly Twitter) suffered multiple outages due to DDoS attacks, affecting many users worldwide. Elon Musk himself attributed this to a "massive cyberattack" and concluded that a large, ...

A malicious mutation of the widely used nginx web server facilitates malicious adversary-in-the-middle attacks. Sophos X-Ops analyzed the criminal potential of Evilginx in a test setup and offers tips ...

Together with Chester Wisniewski, Director, Global Field CISO at Sophos, we discussed various aspects of the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in cybersecurity and by cybercriminals. It's a fact ...

Two-thirds of employees in Germany have already clicked on unknown phishing links that potentially contain malware. These are usually pop-up ads, unknown websites, and QR codes. This curiosity carries ...