Netgear SOHO Security Bug Allows RCE, Corporate Attacks
The issue lies in a parental-control function that’s always enabled by default, even if users don’t configure for child security.
A high-severity security bug affecting several Netgear small office/home office...
CISA, FBI, NSA Warn of Increase in Conti Ransomware Attacks
The FBI, National Security Agency, and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency today issued a joint alert warning of increased use of Conti ransomware, which has been seen in more than...
Software cybersecurity labels face practical, cost challenges
As part of his extensive cybersecurity executive order issued in May, President Biden directed the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to develop two pilot labeling programs on...
New Cooperative’s Ransomware Attack Underscores Threat to Food & Agriculture
Farm services provider New Cooperative recently suffered a ransomware attack that forced it to take systems offline. The attack follows months of high-level US government debate about how to address...
Turla APT Plants Novel Backdoor In Wake of Afghan Unrest
“TinyTurla,” simply coded malware that hides away as a legitimate Windows service, has flown under the radar for two years.
The Turla advanced persistent threat (APT) group is back...
Hackers Are Going ‘Deep-Sea Phishing,’ So What Can You Do About It?
Nick Kael, CTO at Ericom, discusses how phishing is gaining sophistication and what it means for businesses.
Hackers are upping their game, using an approach I call “Deep Sea Phishing,”...
US Treasury Dept. Sanctions Suex Cryptocurrency Exchange
The US Treasury Department will sanction a cryptocurrency exchange for its alleged role in facilitating ransomware payments, marking the first time a digital currency platform has been sanctioned.
In an...
