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SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-07 14:42:43 Sophos Acquires Capsule8 to Beef up Linux Protection (lien direct) British anti-malware powerhouse Sophos has acquired Capsule8 to beef up the Linux protection capabilities to its endpoint detection and response product stack. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. 
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-07 14:37:34 Kaspersky Password Manager Generated Passwords That Could Quickly Be Brute-Forced (lien direct) A vulnerability in the Kaspersky Password Manager resulted in the created passwords being weak enough to allow an attacker to brute-force them in seconds, a security researcher claims. Vulnerability
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-07 13:10:44 Continuous Updates: Everything You Need to Know About the Kaseya Ransomware Attack (lien direct) Kaseya Ransomware Attack Information Ransomware ★★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-07 12:44:18 Rural Alabama Electric Cooperative Hit by Ransomware Attack (lien direct) A utility that provides power in rural southeastern Alabama was hit by a ransomware attack that meant customers temporarily can't access their account information, but an executive said Tuesday that systems were beginning to be brought back online. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-07 12:20:56 Pro-Trump Social Media Platform GETTR Hacked Shortly After Launch (lien direct) Pro-Trump social media platform GETTR was targeted by hackers shortly after launch - accounts were apparently compromised and tens of thousands of users had their data scraped and leaked online.
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-07 11:24:04 Researchers Reproduce Exploit Used in Kaseya Hack (lien direct) Kaseya CEO Downplays Impact of Cyberattack Researchers have successfully reproduced the exploit used in the recent cyberattack targeting IT management software maker Kaseya and its customers. Hack
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-07 08:44:33 Interpol: Moroccan Citizen Arrested for Website Defacements, Other Cybercrimes (lien direct) Authorities have arrested a Moroccan citizen believed to have orchestrated cyberattacks against over one hundred websites, in addition to engaging in various other nefarious activities.
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-06 21:40:57 Microsoft Ships Emergency Patch for Critical Windows \'PrintNightmare\' Vulnerability (lien direct) Microsoft late Tuesday pushed out an emergency patch to cover the Windows 'PrintNightmare' security flaw. Vulnerability
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-06 18:32:16 Pentagon Cancels Disputed JEDI Cloud Contract With Microsoft (lien direct) The Pentagon said Tuesday it is canceling a cloud-computing contract with Microsoft that could eventually have been worth $10 billion and will instead pursue a deal with both Microsoft and Amazon.
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-06 15:46:07 British Airways Settles Class Action Over 2018 Data Breach (lien direct) British Airways has settled a class action brought by individuals impacted by the data breach suffered by the company in 2018, but terms of the settlement have been kept private. Data Breach
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-06 15:40:33 Hewlett Packard Enterprise Buys Zerto for $374 Million (lien direct) Hewlett Packard Enterprise announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire cloud data management and protection provider Zerto. The price tag: $374 million in cash.
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-06 15:01:28 Swedish Supermarket Closed by Kaseya Cyberattack (lien direct) Most of one of Sweden's leading supermarket chains' 800 shops remained closed on Monday, three days after they were indirectly affected by the cyberattack targeting US company Kaseya. Guideline
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-06 13:51:22 Researcher Describes Potential Impact of Recently Patched SonicWall NSM Flaw (lien direct) A researcher at Positive Technologies has described the potential impact of a recently addressed command injection vulnerability affecting SonicWall's Network Security Manager (NSM) product. Vulnerability
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-06 12:08:34 Combating China\'s Insider Threat: Can New Laws Curb IP Theft by Foreign Spies? (lien direct) China Insider Threats Theft of U.S. IP is a fundamental part of China's stated intention to be the world leader in science and technology by 2050 Guideline
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-06 12:00:44 In Crosshairs of Ransomware Crooks, Cyber Insurers Struggle (lien direct) In the past few weeks, ransomware criminals claimed as trophies at least three North American insurance brokerages that offer policies to help others survive the very network-paralyzing, data-pilfering extortion attacks they themselves apparently suffered. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-06 11:10:45 Hackers Demand $70 Million as Kaseya Ransomware Victim Toll Nears 1,500 Firms (lien direct) IT management software maker Kaseya on Monday said the recent ransomware attack impacted up to 1,500 organizations, but claimed there was no evidence of malicious modifications to product source code. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-05 11:22:15 Scale, Details of Massive Kaseya Ransomware Attack Emerge (lien direct) Cybersecurity teams worked feverishly Sunday to stem the impact of the single biggest global ransomware attack on record, with some details emerging about how the Russia-linked gang responsible breached the company whose software was the conduit. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-03 12:30:24 IT Software Firm Kaseya Hit By Supply Chain Ransomware Attack (lien direct) Supply chain cyberattack by REvil ransomware gang on IT management tool could have wide blast radius Ransomware Tool
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-02 15:59:37 Hackers Compromise Mongolian Certificate Authority to Spread Malware (lien direct) An unknown threat actor has compromised the servers of Mongolian certificate authority (CA) MonPass and abused the organization's website for malware distribution, according to security researchers at Avast. Malware Threat
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-02 15:24:13 Microsoft Tells Azure Users to Update PowerShell to Patch Vulnerability (lien direct) Microsoft has told Azure users to update PowerShell - if they are using versions 7.0 or 7.1 - to address a remote code execution vulnerability patched earlier this year. Vulnerability
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-02 15:00:10 New Ransomware \'Diavol\' Linked to Notorious Cybercrime Gang (lien direct) Wizard Spider, the notorious cybercrime gang that operated the TrickBot botnet and the Ryuk and Conti Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-02 14:20:14 Microsoft Confirms \'PrintNightmare\' is New Windows Security Flaw (lien direct) Microsoft late Thursday acknowledged a severe security vulnerability in the Print Spooler utility that ships by default on Windows and warned that the bug exposes users to computer takeover attacks. Vulnerability
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-02 14:11:56 Ferry Agency: No Sensitive Info Compromised in Cyberattack (lien direct) No sensitive information was compromised in a ransomware attack last month on the state agency that provides ferry service between mainland Massachusetts and the islands of Martha's Vineyard and Nantucket.
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-02 13:39:53 Director of Cybersecurity at NSA Gets Dedicated Twitter Account (lien direct) Rob Joyce, the director of cybersecurity at the National Security Agency (NSA), on Thursday announced that his role now has an official Twitter account.
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-02 11:46:31 DHS Hired 300 Cybersecurity Professionals in Last Two Months (lien direct) The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on Thursday announced that it has hired nearly 300 cybersecurity professionals over the course of the last two months.
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-02 11:24:53 Vulnerabilities in WAGO Devices Expose Industrial Firms to Remote Attacks (lien direct) Several critical and high-severity vulnerabilities have been identified in programmable logic controller (PLC) and human-machine interface (HMI) products made by WAGO, a German company specializing in electrical connection and automation solutions.
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-02 10:34:00 French Tech Firm Charged Over Libya Cyber-Spying (lien direct) French prosecutors have charged a French IT company that allegedly helped the regime of Libyan dictator Moamer Kadhafi spy on opposition figures who were later detained and tortured, sources close to the inquiry said Thursday.
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-01 17:36:12 Security Agencies: Russian Cyberspies Used Brute Force Against Hundreds of Orgs (lien direct) Security agencies in the United States and United Kingdom issued an advisory on Thursday to warn organizations about an ongoing global campaign involving brute force techniques.
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-01 16:15:12 The VC View: Enabling Business via IT Security (lien direct) The opportunity for the security industry is to build a remote-ready security program that is equally secure for remote and in-office workers
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-01 16:14:01 SASE Provider Versa Networks Raises $86 Million (lien direct) Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) provider Versa Networks this week announced it raised $86 million in Series D funding. To date, the company has received $200 million in funding. The funding round was led by Princeville Capital and RPS Ventures, with additional participation from existing investors, including Sequoia Capital.
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-01 15:58:02 Sevco Security Banks $15 Million Series A Funding (lien direct) The enterprise asset management space just got a bit more crowded with the launch of Sevco Security, an early-stage startup selling a “cloud-native security asset intelligence platform.”
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-01 15:47:18 University Medical Center Says Hackers Breached Data Server (lien direct) A Nevada hospital confirmed its data servers had been breached after a hacking group posted images of personal information online it apparently acquired in a cyber theft.
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-01 15:25:54 Becoming Elon Musk – the Danger of Artificial Intelligence (lien direct) A Tel Aviv, Israel-based artificial intelligence (AI) firm, with a mission to build trust in AI and protect AI from cyber threats, privacy issues, and safety incidents, has developed the opposite: an attack against facial recognition systems that can fool the algorithm into misinterpreting the image.
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-01 15:22:08 (Déjà vu) Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 37 Deals Announced in June 2021 (lien direct) Cybersecurity M&A Roundup for June 2021 A total of 37 cybersecurity-related acquisitions and mergers were announced in June 2021.
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-01 14:49:43 Critical, Exploitable Flaws in NETGEAR Router Firmware (lien direct) Security researchers at Microsoft are flagging multiple gaping security holes in firmware shipped on NETGEAR routers, warning that exploitation could lead to identity theft and full system compromise. Guideline
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-01 14:17:15 Study Finds Insurance Companies Lack Cyber Hygiene (lien direct) A study of exposed web-app attack surface reveals that insurance companies are not good at keeping their own security house in order
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-01 14:12:44 Google, OpenSSF Update Scorecards Project With New Security Checks (lien direct) Google's Open Source security team, in collaboration with the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) community, today announced an update to the Scorecards project to include more security checks.
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-01 11:54:04 Twitter Enables Use of Security Keys as Sole Two-Factor Authentication Method (lien direct) Twitter this week announced that it allows users to enroll security keys and use them as the only form of two-factor authentication (2FA) to secure their accounts. ★★★★★
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-01 11:28:24 (Déjà vu) CISA Adds Ransomware Module to Cyber Security Evaluation Tool (lien direct) The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) on Wednesday announced the release of a new module for its Cyber Security Evaluation Tool (CSET), namely the Ransomware Readiness Assessment (RRA). Ransomware Tool
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-01 11:07:38 Vulnerability Found in Industrial Remote Access Product From Claroty (lien direct) The Secure Remote Access (SRA) product of industrial cybersecurity firm Claroty is affected by a vulnerability that could be useful to threat actors targeting industrial organizations. Vulnerability Threat
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-01 10:28:50 Microsoft Exec: Targeting of Americans\' Records \'Routine\' (lien direct) Federal law enforcement agencies secretly seek the data of Microsoft customers thousands of times a year, according to congressional testimony Wednesday by a senior executive at the technology company.
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-07-01 03:50:52 Authorities Take Down DoubleVPN Service for Aiding Cybercriminals (lien direct) Law enforcement agencies in Europe, the US, and Canada on Tuesday announced the takedown of DoubleVPN, a virtual private network (VPN) service that allegedly helped cybercriminals conduct nefarious activities.
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-30 16:59:19 IBM Gifts Threat Hunting Tool to Open Cybersecurity Alliance (lien direct) IBM Corp. on Wednesday announced that it is contributing the Kestrel open-source programming language for threat hunting to the Open Cybersecurity Alliance (OCA). Tool Threat
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-30 15:09:16 Ransomware Increasingly Detected on Industrial Systems: Report (lien direct) Trend Micro on Wednesday released a new report describing the threats affecting industrial control system (ICS) endpoints in 2020. According to the report, ransomware infections saw a significant increase last year, mainly due to a rise in Sodinokibi (REvil), Ryuk, Nefilim and LockBit attacks launched between September and December. Ransomware
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-30 14:51:29 Putin\'s Phone-in Hit by \'Cyberattacks\' (lien direct) A televised phone-in with Russian President Vladimir Putin Wednesday was targeted by "powerful" cyberattacks, the state-run Rossiya 24 network which broadcast the event said. Shown on Kremlin-friendly media, the annual session with Putin sees the president field in real time queries submitted by Russians throughout the country.
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-30 14:08:12 Windows Admins Scrambling to Contain \'PrintNightmare\' Flaw Exposure (lien direct) Windows network administrators are scrambling to contain the fallout from the release of proof-of-concept code for a nasty Windows Print Spooler vulnerability that exposes Windows servers to remote code execution attacks.
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-30 13:46:13 Facebook Sues Four Vietnamese Nationals for Hacking Accounts (lien direct) Facebook this week announced filing two lawsuits - one against an organization and its agents and one against four individuals in Vietnam - over advertising-related schemes.
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-30 12:48:54 Zero-Day Vulnerability Exploited in Recent Attacks on WD Storage Devices (lien direct) Western Digital (WD) on Tuesday confirmed that the recent attacks targeting some of its older network-attached storage (NAS) devices involved the exploitation of a zero-day vulnerability. Vulnerability
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-30 12:22:01 Noname Security Raises $60 Million in Series B Funding (lien direct) API security platform Noname Security today announced that it has raised $60 million in Series B funding. The new round brings the total raised by the company to $85 million.
SecurityWeek.webp 2021-06-30 11:39:09 Authorities Lag Against Fast-Evolving Cyberspace Threats: Report (lien direct) Governments worldwide are too often playing catch-up against private cyberspace operators in what is poised to become a key arena for defending national interests, the International Institute for Strategic Studies said Tuesday. Studies
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