The ransomware group LockBit resurfaced in July with LockBit 2.0, with reports indicating an increased number of targeted companies and the incorporation of double extortion features. Our detections followed attack attempts in Chile, Italy, Taiwan, and the UK from July to August. Read More HERE…
This Week in Security News: Hackers Steal $600 million in Largest Ever Cryptocurrency Heist and Cybersecurity is the New ‘Great Game’ Read More HERE…
We look into the different implementations of PrintNightmare and include recommendations on how security teams can safeguard their workloads. Read More HERE…
The agency also reported that attacks on the supply chain have grown in number and become more sophisticated. Sixty-two percent of the attacks were also done using malware, requiring enterprises to future-proof their security. Read More HERE…
The US president announces the creation of a new cybersecurity initiative, aiming to improve the security of critical infrastructure control systems. New performance goals will also be made, ensuring a consistent baseline for cybersecurity. Read More HERE…
August proves to be a quieter month for Microsoft, after an eventful July. This month, there were only 44 security bulletins, part of which are three Print Spooler flaws and a further fix for PetitPotam. Read More HERE…
The agency’s latest reports said that system failure comprises more than half of telecom incidents for 2020. Sixty-nine percent of incidents also affected the qualified trust services during the same year. Read More HERE…
Since June 2021, we’ve been monitoring an in-development ransomware builder called Chaos, which is being offered for testing on an underground forum. Read More HERE…
We found a new social engineering-based malvertising campaign targeting Japan that delivered a malicious application. The malicious application abused sideloading vulnerabilities to load and start the Cinobi banking trojan. Read More HERE…
This week, learn how false advertisers use spam browser notifications to gain ad revenue. Also, read about the results from Trend Micro’s first half 2021 biannual Cyber Risk Index report. Read More HERE…