Nigerian Police Arrest 11 Individuals in BEC Crackdown
Police in Nigeria, with the help of Interpol, have arrested 11 individuals in the country for their alleged involvement in business email compromise (BEC) scams associated with more than...
FireEye & McAfee Enterprise Renamed as Trellix
The company created from the merger of security firms McAfee Enterprise and FireEye will be called Trellix, with an aim to become a force in the field of extended...
Interpol arrests 11 alleged members of Nigerian scam syndicate ‘SilverTerrier’
Written by AJ Vicens Jan 19, 2022 |...
Will 2022 Be the Year of the Software Bill of Materials?
Praise be & pass the recipe for the software soup: There’s too much scrambling to untangle vulnerabilities and dependencies, say a security experts roundtable.
Here, have a can of...
When Patching Security Flaws, Smarter Trumps Faster
Organizations that use the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) to prioritize the patching of software security vulnerabilities reduce their potential exploitability compared with randomly fixing issues, but not by...
Ukraine: Recent Cyber Attacks Part of Wider Plot to Sabotage Critical Infrastructure
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
The coordinated cyberattacks targeting Ukrainian government websites and the deployment of a data-wiper malware called WhisperGate on select government systems are part of a broader wave of...
FIN8 Hackers Spotted Using New ‘White Rabbit’ Ransomware in Recent Attacks
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
The financially motivated FIN8 actor, in all likelihood, has resurfaced with a never-before-seen ransomware strain called "White Rabbit" that was recently deployed against a local bank in...
Cybercriminals Actively Target VMware vSphere with Cryptominers
VMware’s container-based application development environment has become attractive to cyberattackers.
Organizations running sophisticated virtual networks with VMware’s vSphere service are actively being targeted by cryptojackers, who have figured out how...
Beijing Olympics App Flaws Allow Man-in-the-Middle Attacks
Attackers can access audio and files uploaded to the MY2022 mobile app required for use by all winter games attendees – including personal health details.
The mobile app that all...
