Encrypted messaging app Signal stops working in China
Encrypted messaging app Signal appeared to no longer be working in China without the use of a virtual private network (VPN) on Tuesday morning, users in the country said.China’s...
Malware increasingly spread over infected documents, HP Bromium report
Almost a third of detected threats were previously unknown, claims a newly released HP-Bromium Threat Insights report. The analysis shows increasing use of malware-as-a-service (MaaS) kits and threats remaining...
Twitter hacker pleads guilty, sentenced to 3 years
Written by Sean Lyngaas Mar 16, 2021 |...
Exchange Cyberattacks Escalate as Microsoft Rolls One-Click Fix
Public proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits for ProxyLogon could be fanning a feeding frenzy of attacks even as patching makes progress.
As dangerous attacks accelerate against Microsoft Exchange Servers in the wake...
Latest Mirai Variant Targets SonicWall, D-Link and IoT Devices
A new Mirai variant is targeting known flaws in D-Link, Netgear and SonicWall devices, as well as newly-discovered flaws in unknown IoT devices.
A new variant of the Mirai...
PYSA Ransomware Pillages Education Sector, Feds Warn
A major spike of attacks against higher ed, K-12 and seminaries in March has prompted the FBI to issue a special alert.
The FBI has issued a warning about an...
Should insurers be doing more to protect us from cyberattacks?
That cyberattacks have risen tremendously during the COVID-era is beyond dispute. How this deluge of attacks can best be rebuffed is another matter. A recent report from consultancy giant...
Microsoft could reap more than $150 million in new U.S. cyber spending, upsetting some...
Microsoft stands to receive nearly a quarter of Covid relief funds destined for U.S. cybersecurity defenders, sources told Reuters, angering some lawmakers who don’t want to increase funding for...
REvil Group Claims Slew of Ransomware Attacks
The threat group behind the Sodinokibi ransomware claimed to have recently compromised nine organizations.
The REvil ransomware threat group is on a cyberattack tear, claiming over the past two weeks...
