More than half of security experts think that the good outweighs the bad when it comes to proof-of-concept exploits, according to a recent Threatpost poll. When it comes to the release of ...

Are publicly released proof-of-concept exploits more helpful for system defenders — or bad actors? The practice of disclosing proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits has long caused a debate in the security ...

Antivirus solutions have traditionally focused on stopping the malware that uses the exploits rather than the exploits themselves. While there are millions of different pieces of malware in existence, ...

Two different exploits for an unpatched Parallels Desktop privilege elevation vulnerability have been publicly disclosed, allowing users to gain root access on impacted Mac devices. Parallels Desktop ...

2023 also saw a greater number of zero-day attacks in the wild than 2022, but still fewer than 2021. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

Research from Rapid7 shows a spike in zero-days contributing to quicker exploit timelines, leaving IT security teams under strain with a greater need for post-incident response. With zero-day attacks ...

A malware developer using the pseudonym of Cehceny is currently advertising a new exploit kit on underground hacking forums. Spotted by Peruvian security researcher David Montenegro, the exploit kit — ...

It's been a turbulent year for the cryptocurrency industry — market prices have taken a huge dip, crypto giants have collapsed and billions have been stolen in crypto exploits and hacks. It was not ...

Do you think you know what exploits are and how to guard against them? There’s a pervasive lack of understanding and awareness about exploits in general, and that leaves countless organizations at ...