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Hackers masquerade as security researchers to befriend analysts and eventually infect fully patched systems at multiple firms with a malicious backdoor. Source: Threatpost.com
Continue ReadingTom Kellermann, head of cybersecurity strategy for VMware Carbon Black, talks about the top security challenges facing the US government as a new presidential administration steps in. Source: Threatpost.com
Continue ReadingThe ShinyHunters hacking group offer a raft of information, from location and contact info to dating preferences and bodily descriptions, as a free download. Source: Threatpost.com
Continue ReadingA former ADT employee pleads guilty of accessing customers’ cameras so he could spy on them. Source: Threatpost.com
Continue ReadingNetscout researchers identify more than 14,000 existing servers that can be abused by ‘the general attack population’ to flood organizations’ networks with traffic. Source: Threatpost.com
Continue ReadingEinstein is in violation of the the HHS 60-day breach notification rule, but unlikely to face penalty. Source: Threatpost.com
Continue ReadingResearchers have traced the origins of a campaign – infecting SQL servers to mine cryptocurrency – back to an Iranian software firm. Source: Threatpost.com
Continue ReadingResearchers warn that attackers are collecting reconnaissance for future business email compromise attacks using Google Forms. Source: Threatpost.com
Continue ReadingA phishing campaign spoofs Xerox notifications to lure victims into clicking on malicious HTML attachments. Source: Threatpost.com
Continue ReadingThe attack vector was not the Orion platform but rather an email-protection application for Microsoft 365. Source: Threatpost.com
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