83% of Businesses Hit With a Firmware Attack in Past Two Years
A new Microsoft-commissioned report finds less than 30% of organizations allocate security budget toward preventing firmware attacks.Firmware attacks targeting enterprises are up over the past two years. However, most...
Google Updates on Campaign Targeting Security Researchers
Attackers linked to North Korea began to target security researchers on social media earlier this year.Google's Threat Analysis Group (TAG) today shared an update on a campaign that has...
NIST Publishes Guide for Securing Hotel Property Management Systems
These sensitive systems store guests' personal data and payment-card information. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has released a cybersecurity guide for the hospitality industry to help...
FBI & CISA Warn of Active Attacks on FortiOS Vulnerabilities
A joint advisory warns admins of the likelihood of APT groups exploiting three vulnerabilities in the Fortinet FortiOS.Editor's Note: This story was updated on April 2 at 5:35 PM...
Inside the Ransomware Campaigns Targeting Exchange Servers
Security experts discuss the ransomware campaigns taking aim at Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerabilities patched last month.As organizations around the world scrambled to patch critical Microsoft Exchange Server flaws patched...
Data from 553 Million Facebook Accounts Leaked Online
Personal information belonging to more than 533 million Facebook users was found available on a cybercrime forum.The personal details of more than 533 million Facebook account holders from 106...
Kaspersky Uncovers New APAC Cyberespionage Campaign
A group related to Chinese-speaking threat group Cycldek is targeting government and military organizations in Vietnam. Kaspersky researchers have uncovered an advanced cyberespionage campaign targeting government and military organizations...
LinkedIn Phishing Ramps Up With More-Targeted Attacks
Seeking to take advantage of out-of-work users, malware groups continue to use LinkedIn and business services to offer fictional jobs and deliver infections instead.Phishing attacks are targeting out-of-work users...
Ryuk’s Rampage Has Lessons for the Enterprise
The Ryuk ransomware epidemic is no accident. The cybercriminals responsible for its spread have systematically exploited weaknesses in enterprise defenses that must be addressed.The Ryuk ransomware gang is hiring...
Crime Service Gives Firms Another Reason to Purge Macros
Recent Trickbot campaigns and at least three common banking Trojans all attempt to infect systems using malicious macros in Microsoft Office documents created using EtterSilent.A crime service gives attackers...
