The Rhysida ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for a cyberattack on the British Library in October, which has caused a major ongoing IT outage. […]
NetSupport RAT Infections on the Rise – Targeting Government and Business Sectors
Threat actors are targeting the education, government and business services sectors with a remote access trojan called NetSupport RAT.
“The delivery mechanisms for the NetSupport RAT encompass fraudulent updates, drive-by downloads, utilization of malware loaders (such as GHOSTPULSE), and various forms of phishing campaigns,” VMware Carbon Black researchers said in a report shared with The
“The delivery mechanisms for the NetSupport RAT encompass fraudulent updates, drive-by downloads, utilization of malware loaders (such as GHOSTPULSE), and various forms of phishing campaigns,” VMware Carbon Black researchers said in a report shared with The
How to boost Security with Self-Service Password Resets
Learn more from Specops Software about the benefits of self-service password resets and ways to accomplish this with on-premises Active Directory. […]
CISA Releases Cybersecurity Guidance for Healthcare, Public Health Organizations
New CISA guidance details cyber threats and risks to healthcare and public health organizations and recommends mitigations.
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DarkGate and PikaBot Malware Resurrect QakBot’s Tactics in New Phishing Attacks
Phishing campaigns delivering malware families such as DarkGate and PikaBot are following the same tactics previously used in attacks leveraging the now-defunct QakBot trojan.
“These include hijacked email threads as the initial infection, URLs with unique patterns that limit user access, and an infection chain nearly identical to what we have seen with QakBot delivery,” Cofense said in a report
“These include hijacked email threads as the initial infection, URLs with unique patterns that limit user access, and an infection chain nearly identical to what we have seen with QakBot delivery,” Cofense said in a report
Product Walkthrough: Silverfort’s Unified Identity Protection Platform
In this article, we will provide a brief overview of Silverfort’s platform, the first (and currently only) unified identity protection platform on the market. Silverfort’s patented technology aims to protect organizations from identity-based attacks by integrating with existing identity and access management solutions, such as AD (Active Directory) and cloud-based services, and extending secure
Lumma Stealer malware now uses trigonometry to evade detection
The Lumma information-stealing malware is now using an interesting tactic to evade detection by security software – the measuring of mouse movements using trigonometry to determine if the malware is running on a real machine or an antivirus sandbox. […]
Morgan Stanley Fined $6.5 Million for Exposing Customer Information
Morgan Stanley agrees to pay $6.5 million for exposing personal information through negligent data-security practices.
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Microsoft Hires Sam Altman and OpenAI’s New CEO Vows to Investigate His Firing
Microsoft hired Sam Altman and another architect of OpenAI for a new venture after their sudden departures shocked the artificial intelligence world.
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Johnson Controls Patches Critical Vulnerability in Industrial Refrigeration Products
Johnson Controls has patched a critical vulnerability that can be exploited to take complete control of Frick industrial refrigeration products.
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