Modern ransomware attacks are multi-staged and highly targeted. First, attackers research the target organization and its employees. The post Fighting Back Against Multi-Staged Ransomware Attacks Crippling Businesses appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed…
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Ransomware gang targets IT workers with new RAT masquerading as IP scanner
Ransomware-as-a-service outfit Hunters International is wielding a new remote access trojan (RAT). “The malware, named SharpRhino due to its use of the C# programming language, is delivered through a typosquatting domain impersonating the legitimate tool Angry IP Scanner,” Quorum Cyber…
Men report more pressure and threats to share location and accounts with partners, research shows
Men face more pressure—and threats—from significant others to grant access to their personal devices, online accounts, and locations. This article has been indexed from Malwarebytes Read the original article: Men report more pressure and threats to share location and accounts…
New Generative AI-Powered Solutions to Secure the Workspace
Attending Black Hat? Join us at booth #2936 to get a glimpse of all our newest capabilities to secure your workspace and beyond. The risk of falling victim to ransomware attacks and leaking data to shadow software as a service (SaaS)…
Securing Data in the AI Era: Introducing Check Point Harmony DLP
In today’s digital landscape, data is the lifeblood of organizations. With the rapid adoption of Generative AI tools to boost productivity, data is being shared at unprecedented rates. While this revolution in AI promises immense benefits, it also introduces new…
Cyberattack Cost More Than $17 Million, Key Tronic Tells Regulators
Key Tronic revealed to regulators that a cyberattack in May 2024 cost the company over $17 million. The attack led to a shutdown of operations in Mexico and the U.S. for two weeks. This article has been indexed from Cyware…
North Korean Hackers Exploit VPN Update Flaw to Install Malware
North Korean hackers exploited a VPN software update flaw to install malware and breach networks, as warned by South Korea’s National Cyber Security Center. The threat groups involved in these activities are Kimsuky (APT43) and Andariel (APT45). This article has…
Navigating the DORA Landscape with AttackIQ’s Automated Assessment
The financial services and insurance industries have always been in the center of targeted waves of cyberattacks. The escalating sophistication of cyberattacks has necessitated a shift towards continuous, automated security testing. Regulators and security experts alike advocate for a proactive…
Ransomware gang targets IT workers with new RAT maquerading as IP scanner
Ransomware-as-a-service outfit Hunters International is wielding a new remote access trojan (RAT). “The malware, named SharpRhino due to its use of the C# programming language, is delivered through a typosquatting domain impersonating the legitimate tool Angry IP Scanner,” Quorum Cyber…
CVEs Surge 30% in 2024, Only 0.91% Weaponized
Only 0.91% of vulnerabilities of the reported CVEs were weaponized, but represent the most severe risks This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: CVEs Surge 30% in 2024, Only 0.91% Weaponized
#BHUSA: Ransom Payments Surge, Organizations Pay Average of $2.5m
A new survey reveals that organizations are suffering an average of eight ransomware incidents per year and paying millions in ransom This article has been indexed from www.infosecurity-magazine.com Read the original article: #BHUSA: Ransom Payments Surge, Organizations Pay Average of…
Hardening the RAG chatbot architecture powered by Amazon Bedrock: Blueprint for secure design and anti-pattern migration
This blog post demonstrates how to use Amazon Bedrock with a detailed security plan to deploy a safe and responsible chatbot application. In this post, we identify common security risks and anti-patterns that can arise when exposing a large language…
KnowBe4 establishes 6th August as National Social Engineering Day to honour late Kevin Mitnick
KnowBe4, the provider of the world’s largest security awareness training and simulated phishing platform, has announced today as the first established National Social Engineering Day, to be observed annually on August 6th. This new national day, officially recognised by the…
Ransomware Gang Targets IT Workers With New SharpRhino Malware
The Hunters International ransomware group is using a new C# remote access trojan named SharpRhino to target IT workers and breach corporate networks. It is distributed through a typosquatting site posing as Angry IP Scanner’s website. This article has been…
Orca Security Extends Visibility Into the Cloud Security
Orca Security this week added an ability to classify cloud security threats in a way that enables security operations teams to better prioritize their remediation efforts. The post Orca Security Extends Visibility Into the Cloud Security appeared first on Security…
Building a Resilient Network and Workload Security Architecture from the Ground Up
As part of building a resilient architecture, it is essential to include and plan for scenarios in which the endpoint or workload solution might fail. This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read the original article: Building a Resilient…
My Journey of Conservation and Fulfillment: Time2Give with Sea Turtles
Discover how Business Development Manager Shawn C.’s volunteering through the Time2Give program made a difference for sea turtles and her wellbeing, too. This article has been indexed from Cisco Blogs Read the original article: My Journey of Conservation and Fulfillment:…
Cyberattacks Still Ravage Schools, Defying White House Efforts Launched Last Year
Last year, the White House launched an initiative to strengthen school cybersecurity, but cyberattacks on schools persist. Private sector resources have been utilized by thousands of school districts to enhance their defenses. This article has been indexed from Cyware News…
Safeguarding The Backbone: The Critical Imperative to Protect Operational Technology (OT) Devices
Introduction Operational Technology (OT) devices, integral in controlling and monitoring industrial processes, have become prime targets for cyberattacks. Since late 2023, there has been a notable increase in attacks on… The post Safeguarding The Backbone: The Critical Imperative to Protect…
Users call on Microsoft to update Outlook’s friendly name feature
That one weird thing in Outlook that gives phishers and scammers an in to an inbox Users are urging Microsoft to rethink how it shows sender email addresses in Outlook because phishing criminals are taking advantage, using helpful, friendly names…