How a Brute Force Attack Unmasked a Ransomware Infrastructure Network

A routine RDP brute-force alert led to unusual credential hunting and a geo-distributed VPN-linked infrastructure. Huntress Labs explains how one compromised login unraveled a suspected ...

Round-the-Clock Security Monitoring and Daily Backups Help Protect Business Websites from Evolving Cyber Threats

Most website breaches do not begin with dramatic warning signs...They start quietly, often through outdated plugins, ...

SecurePay Advantage from AP Technology Automates Positive Pay to Stop Check Fraud Before It Starts

Positive Bay is Recommended by Banks for Check Fraud Prevention SecurePay Advantage from AP Technology delivers ...
IEEE

Designing Blockchain-Based Decentralized Scheme for Secure File Storage System

Abstract: A decentralized file storage system is a system for storing the data. The files are stored across a distributed network of nodes. It does not rely on a centralized server. Each node in the ...
Bleeping Computer

Cloud file-sharing sites targeted for corporate data theft attacks

A threat actor known as Zestix has been offering to sell corporate data stolen from dozens of companies likely after breaching their ShareFile, Nextcloud, and OwnCloud instances. According to ...
The Hill

IRS Direct File is gone. This is how you can still file taxes for free

(NEXSTAR) – In 2025, nearly 300,000 Americans used a new electronic system to file their taxes directly with the IRS for free. In 2026, that’s no longer an option. IRS Direct File launched as a pilot ...
IEEE

Blockchain-Assisted Secure Announcement Sharing Scheme with Controllable Verifiable Distributed Security for VANETs

Abstract: In recent years, vehicle announcement sharing has become increasingly important in intelligent transportation networks. However, the demand for secure communication and real-time responses ...
GitHub

A distributed file-sharing application for local area networks (LANs) that enables peer-to-peer file discovery, transfer, and management across multiple network nodes.

This application implements a decentralized file-sharing system using IPv4 multicast for host discovery and file queries, combined with TCP for reliable file transfers. Network nodes communicate ...
demos.org

Wealth—and the Security it Brings—Is Unequally Distributed by Race

While the longest shutdown in U.S. history leaves millions of Americans with missed paychecks and mounting bills, this piece explores why we must build wealth for all, especially for communities that ...
Computerworld

Office sandbox file security to disappear from enterprise Windows by late 2027, Microsoft confirms

Microsoft Defender Application Guard’s Hyper-V malicious detection is being abandoned in favor of a faster rules-based design. Windows enterprise administrators will have until December 2027 at the ...