Microsoft Source Code Exposed: What We Know & What It Means
Microsoft says there is no increase in security risk; however, experts say access to source code could make some steps easier for attackers.Microsoft confirmed last week that attackers were...
Microsoft Reveals That Russian Attackers Accessed Some of Its Source Code
Malicious SolarWinds Orion backdoor installed in Microsoft's network led to the attackers viewing some of its source code.Microsoft today disclosed its discovery that the attackers behind the SolarWinds breach...
India: A Growing Cybersecurity Threat
Geopolitical tensions and a dramatic rise in offensive and defensive cyber capabilities lead India to join Iran, Russia, China, and North Korea as a top nation-state adversary.With geopolitical tensions...
Remote Desktop Bugs: Patches That Took Priority in a Pandemic Year
Remote Desktop flaws were a patching priority this year as Microsoft distributed fixes and businesses scrambled to protect remote employees.Microsoft patched a record number of common vulnerabilities and exposures...
10 Benefits of Running Cybersecurity Exercises
There may be no better way to ascertain your organization's strengths and weaknesses than by running regular security drills.Keeping information secure is a difficult task, even if you have...
Amazon Gift Card Scam Delivers Dridex This Holiday Season
Dridex operators launch a social engineering scam that promises victims a $100 gift card but delivers a banking Trojan.The operators behind Dridex have a nefarious trick up their sleeves...
Lazarus Group Seeks Intelligence Related to COVID-19
Researchers attribute attacks targeting a pharmaceutical company and a government ministry related to COVID-19 response.Security researchers have linked Lazarus Group with two attacks targeting institutions related to COVID-19 vaccine...
Emotet Campaign Restarts After Seven-Week Hiatus
Multiple security researchers note the return of an email campaign attempting to spread the malware, which is often used to drop the Ryuk ransomware and Trickbot banking Trojan.In October,...
Microsoft Ups Security of Azure AD, Identity
A roundup of Microsoft's recent security news and updates that focus on protecting identity.Microsoft's latest security announcements have focused on securing Azure AD and Identity. Updates include stronger compromise...
Cisco, Intel, Deloitte Among Victims of SolarWinds Breach: Report
The Wall Street Journal identified 24 businesses so far that have downloaded the SolarWinds software infected with malicious code.A new Wall Street Journal analysis began to name some of...