Apartment buildings broken into with phone in minutes — IoT-connected intercoms using default creds vulnerable to anyone with Google

A wide list of apartment complexes using IoT-connected intercoms still use the default logins from their manuals, making them easily accessible by bad actors. Source

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VSCode extensions pulled over security risks, but millions of users have already installed

Security researchers found malicious code hiding in two VSCode extensionsMicrosoft quickly pulled them and notifies usersThe developer criticized Microsoft's move, saying they were never consulted Microsoft has pulled two popular…

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Should ransomware payments be illegal?

Ransomware has been becoming an increasingly common problem in recent years for organizations, regardless of size, sector or location. Indeed, Netwrix’s 2024 Hybrid Security Trends Report revealed that malware attacks…

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