US Charges Ukrainian National for Kaseya Ransomware Attack
The US Department of Justice has charged
a Ukrainian national for his alleged role in a July 2 cyberattack on Kaseya that
resulted in the REvil ransomware sample being deployed on...
US Defense Contractor Discloses Data Breach
Electronic Warfare Associates (EWA), a US defense contractor, has confirmed a data breach in which attackers exfiltrated files containing personal information.The breach began with a phishing attack that had...
US Offers $10M Reward For ID, Location of DarkSide Leadership
The US Department of State has announced a reward of up to $10 million for information leading to the identification or location of anyone holding a key leadership position...
API Security Issues Hinder Application Delivery
A new study reveals exactly why the security of application programming interfaces (APIs) has become such a critical issue for the majority of organizations.Nearly all organizations (97%) have experienced...
CISA Issues New Directive for Patching Known Exploited Vulnerabilities
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a new directive that will now require federal agencies to patch known exploited vulnerabilities within specific time frames.
CISA has...
US Blacklists Israeli Firms NSO Group and Candiru
The US Commerce Department has added four foreign companies from Israel, Russia, and Singapore to its Entity List for "engaging in activities that are contrary to the national security...
FBI: Ransomware Actors Use Financial Events to Extort Victims
The FBI reports that ransomware attackers are likely to use significant financial events, such as mergers and acquisitions, to target and extort victim organizations.
In a private industry notification released...
Microsoft Expands Security to AWS in Multicloud Push
Microsoft today kicked off its Ignite 2021 conference with cloud security announcements that underscore its focus on enterprise cloud protection, particularly for multicloud environments.
The company is extending its native...
Attackers Flaunt Remote Access Credentials, Threaten Supply Chain
Network access brokers, the cybercriminals who trade in credentials needed to compromise corporate computers, have advertised and sold credentials for a variety of global shipping and logistics companies in...
Phishing and Spam Lures Feature Sports, Aim to Steal Credentials
Attackers continue to use phishing and spam as a primary way to steal credentials from unwary users, with e-mails carrying links to more than 5.6 million phishing sites and...
