Not that long ago, in a galaxy that isn’t remotely far away, a disturbance in the open source world was felt with wide-ranging reverberations.Imagine waking up one morning to find out that your beloved open source tool, which lies at the heart of your system, is being relicensed. What does it mean? Can you still use it as before? Could the new license be infectious and require … [Read more...] about When Your Open Source Turns to the Dark Side
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Open Source Ransomware Toolkit Cryptonite Turns Into Accidental Wiper Malware
Dec 06, 2022Ravie LakshmananEndpoint Security / Data Security A version of an open source ransomware toolkit called Cryptonite has been observed in the wild with wiper capabilities due to its "weak architecture and programming." Cryptonite, unlike other ransomware strains, is not available for sale on the cybercriminal underground, and was instead offered for free by an actor … [Read more...] about Open Source Ransomware Toolkit Cryptonite Turns Into Accidental Wiper Malware
CSTA Turns 400 – Proof That Technology Integrations Is Exactly What You Are Looking For
Cybersecurity is a continuously evolving landscape. We constantly see new threats, and threat vectors, come and go; which puts a tremendous strain on the InfoSec teams that have to protect organizations and businesses from these threats. This year we saw the reemergence of old vectors: from ransomware & trojans, to supply chain attacks. At the same time companies saw … [Read more...] about CSTA Turns 400 – Proof That Technology Integrations Is Exactly What You Are Looking For