Forgotten Bootloaders Expose Secure Boot Blind Spot

Nearly a dozen vulnerable and now revoked UEFI shim bootloaders remained trusted for years, giving attackers a path to bypass Secure Boot.

Identity Attacks Overtake Exploits as Top Ransomware Cause

Email attacks overtook exploits as the top ransomware root cause last year. Multifactor authentication (MFA) was deployed in 97% of credential-based attacks but failed to prevent compromise.

Guten Tag, Bonjour, Hola to Our European Cyber Defenders!

We're thrilled to unveil the latest evolution of Dark Reading's DR Global section — your go-to source for region-specific cybersecurity intelligence beyond North America.

Is 'Tech-xit' Imminent? UK Steps Up Sovereignty Push Amid AI Strife

The US government's restrictions on Anthropic and OpenAI frontier models have intensified calls in the UK and other countries to reduce their reliance on US tech companies, with significant cyber implications.

Nigeria Deepens Cybersecurity Efforts as Cybercriminals See More Profits

The West African country advanced rules to force organizations to disclose cyberattacks, joining other nations in a shift to mandated transparency.

Records Are Made to Be Broken: Patch Tuesday Raises Triage Stakes

Three of the 622 CVEs for which Microsoft issued patches this week are zero-days; there are more than 60 critical vulnerabilities.

6 GHz Wi-Fi Flaws Could Disrupt Critical Systems

Automated Frequency Coordination systems by default trust client-side data, which could lead to location spoofing and other attacks that disrupt traffic.