Underworld trends: criminals adopt DDoS attacks for extortion – report
Ransomware attacks are no longer enough. Threat actors increasingly couple malware with DDoS attacks for extortion.
Threat actors are getting smarter and more professional. While the world just got familiar...
FBI Alert: Ransomware Attacks Hit Critical Infrastructure Organizations
The FBI issued a warning this week that the RagnarLocker ransomware has infected some 52 organizations in manufacturing, energy, financial services, government, and information technology so far this year.
In the new FBI...
Conti’s ransomware spree: victim toll rises to 1,000
Conti is still at large despite speculation that the leaked group's internal data might mean the end of this infamous ransomware gang associated with Russia.
In March, after Conti has...
Threat actors are exploiting your biometric data: here is what they can do with...
The world of digital technology is evolving to become simpler, allowing users to access systems and secure devices using biometric scans. But providing biometric information can be inherently dangerous,...
16 bugs discovered in firmware used in HP enterprise devices
Security researchers disclosed over a dozen serious vulnerabilities affecting UEFI firmware. Threat actors could use the bugs to deploy malware and remain undetected.
Researchers at Binarly announced they’d discovered 16...
US law to compel firms to report cyber attacks
The Senate has approved a bill that, if passed, would require vital infrastructure companies to report a cyber attack no more than three days after learning of it. Similarly,...
