Author: Curtis Franklin Jr Senior Editor at Dark Reading

Source: Darkreading Attacks Breaches JavaScript Obfuscation Moves to Phishing Emails

A ransomware attack with fatal consequences is attracting notice and comment from around the world. Source: Darkreading Attacks Breaches Deadly Ransomware Story Continues to Unfold

Attacks grew in number, size, and sophistication as the coronavirus pandemic took hold. Source: Darkreading Attacks Breaches DDoS Attacks Rose 151% in First Half of 2020

Risk levels are not steady states. Here are six indications that the danger posed by your supply chain is headed in the wrong direction. Source: Darkreading Attacks Breaches 6 Signs Your Supply Chain Risk Just Shot Up

Latest attacks bank on the reputation of two prominent APT groups to increase the threat credibility. Source: Darkreading Attacks Breaches New Campaign Combines Extortion, DDoS

Eight teams competed to win cash, bragging rights, and the chance to control a satellite in space. Source: Darkreading Attacks Breaches The Race to Hack a Satellite at DEF CON

Building successful macro attacks means getting past several layers of security, but a Black Hat speaker found a way through. Source: Darkreading Attacks Breaches Researcher Finds New Office Macro Attacks for MacOS

A new wave of attacks using old malware is threatening WordPress sites that don’t have strong password policies. Source: Darkreading Attacks Breaches Inside Stealthworker: How it Compromises WordPress, Step-by-Step

Remote Access Trojans (RATs) can be the beginning of very bad things on your network or workstations. Source: Darkreading Attacks Breaches RATs 101: The Grimy Trojans That Scurry Through Remote Access Pipes

MacOS isn’t immune from malware. Being prepared means understanding the nature of the worst threats a security team is likely to see attacking Macs in the enterprise. Source: Darkreading Attacks Breaches A Rogues’ Gallery of MacOS Malware