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07Mar 2025 by Webmaster

Vulnerability Reward Program: 2024 in Review (Google Online Security Blog)

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Posted by Dirk Göhmann In 2024, our Vulnerability Reward Program confirmed the ongoing value of engaging with the security research community to make Google and its products safer. This was evident as we awarded just shy of $12 million to over 600 researchers based in countries around the globe across all of our programs. Vulnerability Reward Program 2024 in Numbers You can learn about who’s reporting to the Vulnerability Reward Program via our Leaderboard – and find out more about our youngest security researchers who’ve recently joined the ranks of Google bug hunters. VRP Highlights in 2024 In 2024 we made a series of changes and improvements coming to our vulnerability reward programs and related initiatives: The Google VRP revamped its reward structure, bumping rewards up to a maximum of…
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07Mar 2025 by Webmaster

Vulnerability Reward Program: 2024 in Review

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Posted by Dirk Göhmann In 2024, our Vulnerability Reward Program confirmed the ongoing value of engaging with the security research community to make Google and its products safer. This was evident as we awarded just shy of $12 million to over 600 researchers based in countries around the globe across all of our programs. Vulnerability Reward Program 2024 in Numbers You can learn about who’s reporting to the Vulnerability Reward Program via our Leaderboard – and find out more about our youngest security researchers who’ve recently joined the ranks of Google bug hunters. VRP Highlights in 2024 In 2024 we made a series of changes and improvements coming to our vulnerability reward programs and related initiatives: The Google VRP revamped its reward structure, bumping rewards up to a maximum of…
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07Mar 2025 by Webmaster

FIN7, FIN8, and Others Use Ragnar Loader for Persistent Access and Ransomware Operations

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Threat hunters have shed light on a "sophisticated and evolving malware toolkit" called Ragnar Loader that's used by various cybercrime and ransomware groups like Ragnar Locker (aka Monstrous Mantis), FIN7, FIN8, and Ruthless Mantis (ex-REvil). "Ragnar Loader plays a key role in keeping access to compromised systems, helping attackers stay in networks for long-term operations," Swiss
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07Mar 2025 by Webmaster

Microsoft Warns of Malvertising Campaign Infecting Over 1 Million Devices Worldwide

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Microsoft has disclosed details of a large-scale malvertising campaign that's estimated to have impacted over one million devices globally as part of what it said is an opportunistic attack designed to steal sensitive information. The tech giant, which detected the activity in early December 2024, is tracking it under the broader umbrella Storm-0408, a moniker used for a set of threat actors
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07Mar 2025 by Webmaster

Webinar: Learn How ASPM Transforms Application Security from Reactive to Proactive

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Are you tired of dealing with outdated security tools that never seem to give you the full picture? You’re not alone. Many organizations struggle with piecing together scattered information, leaving your apps vulnerable to modern threats. That’s why we’re excited to introduce a smarter, unified approach: Application Security Posture Management (ASPM). ASPM brings together the best of both
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