Monero scam was at the center of Trump campaign website defacement
Written by Joe Warminsky Oct 28, 2020 |...
Iran-linked APT Targets T20 Summit, Munich Security Conference Attendees
The Phosphorous APT has launched successful attacks against world leaders who are attending the Munich Security Conference and the Think 20 (T20) Summit in Saudi Arabia, Microsoft warns.
Microsoft said...
Russian Espionage Group Updates Custom Malware Suite
Turla has outfitted a trio of backdoors with new C2 tricks and increased interop, as seen in an attack on a European government.
The advanced persistent threat (APT) known as...
Microsoft’s SMBGhost Flaw Still Haunts 108K Windows Systems
While Microsoft patched the bug known as CVE-2020-0796 back in March, more than one 100,000 Windows systems are still vulnerable.
More than 100,000 Windows systems have not yet been...
More Hospitals Hit by Growing Wave of Ransomware Attacks
Hospitals in New York and Oregon were targeted on Tuesday by threat actors who crippled systems and forced ambulances with sick patients to be rerouted, in some cases.
Two more...
TrickBot Linux Variants Active in the Wild Despite Recent Takedown
By: Ravie Lakshmanan
Efforts to disrupt TrickBot may have shut down most of its critical infrastructure, but the operators behind the notorious malware aren't sitting idle.
According to new findings shared...
Why Consumer IoT Devices are the Biggest Threat to Corporate Networks
The consumerization of IT promised to empower workforces. Many believed that by enabling employees to access corporate data on their smartphone, tablet, and laptop, productivity levels would naturally increase....
U.S. appeals court rejects immediate WeChat ban
A U.S. appeals court on Monday rejected a Justice Department request that it allow the government to immediately ban Apple and Google from offering Tencent’s WeChat for download in...
Fake news spread on WhatsApp to Indian Americans plays stealth role in U.S. election
New Jersey tech entrepreneur Arun Bantval is U.S. presidential candidate Joe Biden’s top fake-news watchdog on messaging service WhatsApp about the Democrat and his Indian American running mate Kamala...
Oracle Kills 402 Bugs in Massive October Patch Update
Over half of Oracle’s flaws in its quarterly patch update can be remotely exploitable without authentication; two have CVSS scores of 10 out of 10.
Business software giant Oracle is...
