Emerging systems such as decentralized finance (DeFi) are an “enticing opportunity for hackers to take advantage of their emerging security protocols,” said one expert.
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has warned that threat actors have been actively exploiting a Windows Print Spooler privilege escalation flaw affecting all Windows versions, which has been patched during the February Patch Tuesday, BleepingComputer reports.
SiliconAngle reports that ThreatLocker has raised $100 million in a Series C funding round, which will be spent toward bolstering its cybersecurity platform's features.
Fifty-eight zero-day vulnerabilities were exploited in the wild last year, the highest since Google's Project Zero began tracking in 2014, reports CyberScoop.
BleepingComputer reports that a stealthy new version of the BotenaGo botnet malware unidentified by VirusTotal antivirus engines has been attacking Lilin security camera DVR devices.