Human-led services and machine learning have been combined by Microsoft in its new Microsoft Security Experts umbrella managed service that seeks to help clients meet security, privacy, identity, and productivity goals, reports ZDNet.
RubyGems has issued a fix for a critical flaw, tracked as CVE-2022-29176, which could be exploited to facilitate gem removal and replacement in the Ruby programming language's package hosting service, SecurityWeek reports.
Illinois-based Lincoln College will be shutting down on Friday due to pandemic-related economic challenges as well as a ransomware attack in December that disrupted recruitment, retention, and fundraising systems, reports CNN.
Users of Android devices are at risk of being infected by the Joker malware through malicious trojanized apps on the Google Play Store, The Hacker News reports.
Threatpost reports that a cybercriminal dubbed "crystalcoder" or "boldenis44" has been selling the Dark Crystal RAT, or DCRat, malware only for $6 for a two-month subscription, with the malware offered at even lower prices during promos.
SecurityWeek reports that the imminent shutdown of the Alexa Top Sites and Web Information Service APIs on Dec. 15 following the retirement of Alexa.com at the beginning of the month is a major hit for cybersecurity.
Fast Five
Selected by the SC Media Editorial team every Tuesday.
Sign up now for the top five issues cybersecurity pros need to know this week.