American intelligence and law enforcement agencies have pointed the finger at a Kremlin-backed hacking crew for a two-year campaign to break into Microsoft Office 365 accounts.
Proofpoint researchers found a new threat enticing users to download malware by masquerading as a “Privacy Tools” service offering a tool that “encrypts” user data using a zip-like utility.
The Babuk ransomware gang’s source code has been uploaded to VirusTotal, making it available to all security vendors and competitors. It’s unclear however just how that happened.
Industrial Control Systems (ICS) are a crucial element of utility plants, factories and other facilities—where they’re used to monitor and control industrial processes across IT-OT networks.
As part of a rather unique encryption procedure, the Diavol ransomware operates using user-mode Asynchronous Procedure Calls (APCs) without a symmetric encryption algorithm.
The televised phone-in with the Russian President lasted nearly four hours, but the massive DDoS attacks caused repeatedly connection issues, especially during calls from remote regions.
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has released the Ransomware Readiness Assessment (RRA), a new module for its Cyber Security Evaluation Tool (CSET).
The Indexsinas SMB worm malware targets vulnerable environments in the healthcare, hospitality, education, and telecommunications sectors with an end goal to drop cryptominers.
The CEO of NCSC has warned of the growing threat to telecommunications, energy, and transport infrastructure in Ireland, as she praised continued close cooperation with the UK on security.
The Council’s mandate from the UK government is to provide a channel through which the industry and professionals can advise, shape, and inform national policy on cybersecurity professional standards.