GoDaddy Breach Exposes SSL Keys of Managed WordPress Hosting Customers
A data breach at GoDaddy exposed SSL keys issued to an undisclosed — but likely large — number of active customers using its Managed WordPress website hosting service. The incident...
Holiday Scams Drive SMS Phishing Attacks
As the holidays approach, the volume of short message service (SMS) phishing has almost doubled from the same period in the prior year, continuing a trend of SMS-text phishing...
CISA Urges Critical Infrastructure to Be Alert for Holiday Threats
As Americans across the country get ready for turkey and travel this Thanksgiving, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency and the FBI issued a warning to all organizations, but...
US Indicts Iranian Nationals for Cyber-Enabled Election Interference
The US this week handed down indictments against two Iranian nationals for election interference and intimidation in the latest indication that Russian actors are not the only ones behind...
North Korean Hacking Group Targets Diplomats, Forgoes Malware
A North Korean cyber-operations group has increased its focus on cyber espionage and targeting diplomats and regional experts, using captured user credentials to fuel phishing attacks and only rarely...
Microsoft Exchange Server Flaws Now Exploited for BEC Attacks
Threat actors are using a couple of dangerous, new tactics to exploit the so-called ProxyShell set of vulnerabilities in on-premises Exchange Servers that Microsoft patched earlier this year —...
‘PerSwaysion’ Phishing Campaign Still Ongoing, and Pervasive
A phishing kit that has been used in thousands of attacks worldwide has been active for significantly longer than previously thought — and it continues to pose a potent...
Cyber Conflict Between US and Iran Heats Up
Cybersecurity agencies in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia warned on Wednesday that Iran-linked cyberattack groups were ramping up operations, targeting vulnerabilities in enterprise technology to compromise...
Belarus Linked to Big European Disinformation Campaign
Threat intelligence experts at Mandiant have tied the Belarus government to a large-scale disinformation campaign in Europe called Ghostwriter that others — including some European Union member states — have previously...
