Feds Pinpoint Russia as ‘Likely’ Culprit Behind SolarWinds Attack
The widespread compromise affecting key government agencies is ongoing, according to the U.S. government.
The U.S. government has identified Russia as the “likely” culprit behind the widespread SolarWinds cyberattack that...
Podcast: IoT Piranhas Are Swarming Industrial Controls
Enormous botnets of IoT devices are going after decades-old legacy systems that are rife in systems that control crucial infrastructure.
Full transparency: Curtis Simpson, CISO at Armis, the enterprise...
MoleRats APT Returns with Espionage Play Using Facebook, Dropbox
The threat group is increasing its espionage activity in light of the current political climate and recent events in the Middle East, with two new backdoors.
The MoleRats advanced persistent...
Web Filtering and Compliances for Wi-Fi Providers
Demand for public Wi-Fi is on the rise. Usually free of charge, but there is a risk of expensive losses. Learn ways to protect yourself from cyber-threats.
The demand for...
Top 10 Cybersecurity Best Practices to Combat Ransomware
Immutable storage and more: Sonya Duffin, data protection expert at Veritas Technologies, offers the Top 10 steps for building a multi-layer resilience profile.
If you’re like most IT professionals, the...
CISA’s Top 30 Bugs: One’s Old Enough to Buy Beer
There are patches or remediations for all of them, but they’re still being picked apart. Why should attackers stop if the flaws remain unpatched, as so many do?
In...
Video game cheat mod malware demonstrates risks of unlicensed software
By:
Derek B. Johnson
They say cheaters never prosper, and new security research indicates that malicious hackers are...
Chaos Malware Walks Line Between Ransomware and Wiper
The dangerous malware has been rapidly developed since June and could be released into the wild soon.
An under-construction malware called Chaos has been spotted, which is being advertised on...
NVIDIA’s Stolen Code-Signing Certs Used to Sign Malware
NVIDIA certificates are being used to sign malware, enabling malicious programs to pose as legitimate and slide past security safeguards on Windows machines.
Two of NVIDIA’s code-signing certificates were part...
Treasury sanctions Russian research institute for Triton attack
By:
Teri Robinson
The Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control sanctioned a Russian government research institution linked...