Web Application Attacks Grow Reliant on Automated Tools
Attackers often use automation in fuzzing attacks, injection attacks, fake bots, and application DDoS attacks.Cybercriminals targeting Web applications have grown more reliant on automated tools in their attacks, report...
SolarWinds Attackers Spent Months in Corporate Email System: Report
SolarWinds' CEO says evidence indicates attackers lurked in the company's Office 365 email system for months ahead of the attack.As SolarWinds continues to investigate a cyberattack that led it...
An Observability Pipeline Could Save Your SecOps Team
Traditional monitoring approaches are proving brittle as security operations teams need better visibility into dynamic environments. Security analysts are struggling with two opposing challenges: too much data and too...
SonicWall Confirms Zero-Day Vulnerability
The confirmation arrives as researchers with NCC Group detect a SonicWall zero-day flaw under active attack.SonicWall has confirmed a zero-day vulnerability affecting its SMA 100 Series. Its disclosure arrives...
Agent Tesla Upgrades with New Delivery & Evasion Tactics
A new version of the remote access Trojan targets Microsoft Anti-Malware Software Interface to bypass endpoint detection.The newest versions of the Agent Tesla malware target more applications for credential...
US Needs Comprehensive Policy to Combat China on IP Theft
The United States cannot lose sight of Chinese cyber operations that target intellectual property, a panel of experts says.The United States needs a more systematic approach to engage with...
Cleaning up after Emotet: the law enforcement file
Following global law enforcement action to take over the Emotet botnet, a special update is being sent to clean up infected machines.
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Ransomware Payoffs Surge by 311% to Nearly $350 Million
Payments to ransomware gangs using cryptocurrency more than quadrupled in 2020, with less than 200 cryptocurrency wallets receiving 80% of funds.Ransomware payments using cryptocurrency surged 311% in 2020, nearing...
Breach Data Highlights a Pivot to Orgs Over Individuals
In 2020, breaches were down by 19%, while the impact of those compromises -- measured in people affected -- fell by nearly two-thirds.Both the number of data breaches and...
Law Enforcement Aims to Take Down Netwalker Ransomware
The Department of Justice has so far charged one Canadian national and seized nearly $500,000 in relation to Netwalker ransomware.The Department of Justice (DoJ) has announced a coordinated law...
