Takeaways from the Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack
The incident showcases basic steps that organizations can take to protect themselves as ransomware gangs get smarter.
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Web Security
Euros-Driven Football Fever Nets Dumb Passwords
The top easy-to-crack, football-inspired password in a database of 1 billion unique, clear-text, breached passwords? You probably guessed it: “Football.”
Read More5 Tips to Prevent and Mitigate Ransomware Attacks
Ransomware attacks are increasing in frequency, and the repercussions are growing more severe than ever. Here are 5 ways to prevent your company from becoming the next headline.
Read MoreAvaddon Ransomware Gang Evaporates Amid Global Crackdowns
Ransomware group releases decryptors for nearly 3,000 victims, forfeiting millions in payouts.
Read MorePeloton Bike+ Bug Gives Hackers Complete Control
An attacker with initial physical access (say, at a gym) could gain root entry to the interactive tablet, making for a bevy of remote attack scenarios.
Read MoreMalicious PDFs Flood the Web, Lead to Password-Snarfing
SolarMarker makers are using SEO poisoning, stuffing thousands of PDFs with tens of thousands of pages full of SEO keywords & links to redirect to the malware.
Read MoreMicrosoft Disrupts Large-Scale, Cloud-Based BEC Campaign
Varied cloud infrastructure was used to phish email credentials, monitor for and forward finance-related messages and automate operations.
Read MoreSASE & Zero Trust: The Dream Team
Forcepoint’s Nico Fischbach, global CTO and VPE of SASE, and Chase Cunningham, chief strategy officer at Ericom Software, on using SASE to make Zero Trust real.
Read MoreMicrosoft Teams: Very Bad Tabs Could Have Led to BEC
Attackers could have used the bug to get read/write privileges for a victim user’s email, Teams chats, OneDrive, Sharepoint and loads of other services.
Read MoreMoobot Milks Tenda Router Bugs for Propagation
An analysis of the campaign revealed Cyberium, an active Mirai-variant malware hosting site.
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