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FBI Okays Paying in a Ransomware Attack
The FBI does not advocate paying a ransom because there's no guarantee the organization will get the data back, but acknowledged in an updated guidance that sometimes, for some organizations, paying the ransom makes a lot of sense.
Urgent/11 Flaws Now Affect Broader Range of Medical, Network Devices
The Urgent/11 vulnerabilities in the IPnet stack affect a much broader range of devices than originally thought.
Geost Android Botnet Discovered by Basic Mistakes
Even the most sophisticated botnet can be discovered if the group doesn't take steps to hide its activities.
Nevada Joins the Ranks of States With Consumer Privacy Laws
Nevada joins the list of states with legislation on the books giving residents more control over how their personal information is used.
Serious New Bug Emerges in Exim
A newly discovered buffer overflow in the Exim mail server can be used to cause a denial-of-service and possibly remote code execution.
eGobbler Malvertising Campaign Targets Safari, Chrome Users
eGobbler Malvertising Campaign Targets Safari, Chrome Users
Senate Bill Creates DHS Threat Hunting Teams
The Senate has passed a measure that creates threat hunting and response teams to help government agencies and enterprises respond to major cybersecurity incidents.
Magecart’s Evolving Tactics Target Routers
One of the prominent Magecart threat groups, Magecart Group 5 (MG5) appears to be trying to compromise the routers used by airports, cafes, and other public buildings to provide users with public WiFi.
Attackers Combine Attacks Against RDP with Ransomware
Attacks using Remote Desktop Protocol continue to be tremendously successful. It turns out many attackers are combining RDP attacks with ransomware.
Enterprises Lack Clear Security Guidance for 5G
Enterprises need guidance on how to get ready for 5G networks, but the current fear-mongering about Huawei doesn't give enterprises the information they need to make sure the applications are secure.
New Tortoiseshell Campaign Targets Veterans
A fake hiring site for veterans is the latest tool deployed by the Tortoiseshell attack group.
Microsoft Issues Emergency Fix for Critical IE Flaw
Microsoft has pushed out an emergency patch for a critical remote code execution bug in Internet Explorer that has been exploited.
Cloudflare Fights Bots With Tech, Trees
Cloudflare's new "bot fight mode" protects enterprises against malicious bots with tar-pit techniques and the company pledges to plant trees to offset the carbon costs.
GitHub Beefs Up Code Scanning With Semmle
Keeping software secure isn't just the developer's job. GitHub is strengthening its ecosystem with tools for developers, researchers, and project maintainers to identify and fix software vulnerabilities.
‘We Have to Stop Selling Fear’
CISA Director Christopher Krebs urged the security community to move past selling based on fear.