House Democrats touted the bipartisan effort to secure elections but called the funding just the beginning while rights activists expressed dismay that the CLOUD Act was tacked on to the end of the bill.
Google announced it will be boosting its security with new DDoS protection, increased transparency, blockchain technology and a host of other new features.
A relatively recently launched (two years ago) Java-based remote access tool dubbed "Qrypter" is gaining popularity over existing cross-platform backdoors such as Adwind as an efficient Malware-as-a-Service (MaaS) platform.
SC Media chats with NSS Labs CEO Vikram Phatak to discuss some of the latest cyber threats and how evasions are one of the most common flaws in popular security products.
Cybercriminals are selling selfies alongside their data dumps on Russian language dark web forums offering potential buyers more options to exploit victims.
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