WordPress will require two-factor authentication for plugin developers starting October 1, 2024. This mandate will also apply to theme authors. The organization aims to enhance security by preventing hijacked accounts from spreading malicious code.

Israeli cybersecurity firm Check Point Software Technologies has announced the acquisition of threat intelligence company Cyberint, marking its third startup acquisition in a year.

A Yemeni hacking group associated with the Houthi movement has been spying on military personnel in the Middle East by infecting their phones with surveillance software, according to cybersecurity firm Lookout.

The group behind the Predator spyware, Intellexa Alliance, has significantly reduced its operations, indicating that it has been impacted by recent sanctions and exposure.

An advisory panel for the CISA has issued recommendations for improving the Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative (JCDC), a project that aims to enhance collaboration between the government and industry in sharing cybersecurity data.

The FCC is set to vote Thursday on advancing a proposal to improve security for a key component of the modern internet, a rule that eases some of the criticisms of the agency’s previously stated plans for strengthening the Border Gateway Protocol.

As health care providers continue to get hammered by ransomware, a new report from an influential think tank warns that rural hospitals are likely to be hardest hit by such attacks unless the industry makes major cybersecurity investments.

Boeing confirmed to CyberScoop that it is the unnamed multinational aeronautical and defense corporation referenced in an indictment unsealed Tuesday by the U.S. Department of Justice.

The Cyber Safety Review Board (CSRB) has added four new members, including Chris Krebs, former Director of the CISA, and David Luber, head of the NSA's Cybersecurity Directorate.

A hacking group linked to the intelligence wing of Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps impersonated journalists and human rights activists as part of a social engineering campaign, according to research released Wednesday by Mandiant and Google Cloud.