QNAP: Get NAS Devices Off the Internet Now
There are active ransomware and brute-force attacks being launched against internet-exposed, network-attached storage devices, the device maker warned.
Get your internet-exposed, network-attached storage (NAS) devices off the internet...
Activision Files Unusual Lawsuit over Call of Duty Cheat Codes
Activision is suing to shut down the EngineOwning cheat-code site and hold individual developers and coders liable for damages.
Activision, publisher of the enormously popular gaming franchise Call of Duty,...
Apple iPhone Malware Tactic Causes Fake Shutdowns to Enable Spying
The ‘NoReboot’ technique is the ultimate in persistence for iPhone malware, preventing reboots and enabling remote attackers to do anything on the device while remaining completely unseen.
In the world...
‘Malsmoke’ Exploits Microsoft’s E-Signature Verification
The info-stealing campaign using ZLoader malware – previously used to deliver Ryuk and Conti ransomware – already has claimed more than 2,000 victims across 111 countries.
Threat actors are exploiting...
FTC to Go After Companies that Ignore Log4j
Companies that fail to protect consumer data from Log4J attacks are at risk of facing Equifax-esque legal action and fines, the FTC warned.
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) will...
Purple Fox Rootkit Dropped by Malicious Telegram Installers
Multiple malicious installers were delivering the same Purple Fox rootkit version using the same attack chain, possibly distributed via email or phishing sites.
A malicious Telegram instant-messaging app installer...
Data Skimmer Hits 100+ Sotheby’s Real-Estate Websites
The campaign was an opportunistic supply-chain attack abusing a weaponized cloud video player.
A supply-chain campaign infecting Sotheby’s real-estate websites with data-stealing skimmers was recently observed being distributed via a...
McMenamins Data Breach Affects 12 Years of Employee Info
The Pacific Northwest hospitality stalwart is also still operationally crippled by a Dec. 12 ransomware attack.
A ransomware attack on the McMenamins dining and hospitality empire in the Pacific Northwest...
5 Cybersecurity Trends to Watch in 2022
Here’s what cybersecurity watchers want infosec pros to know heading into 2022.
No one could have predicted the sheer chaos the cybersecurity industry would experience over the course of...
What the Rise in Cyber-Recon Means for Your Security Strategy
Expect many more zero-day exploits in 2022, and cyberattacks using them being launched at a significantly higher rate, warns Aamir Lakhani, researcher at FortiGuard Labs.
As we move into 2022,...
