Mass Ransomware Campaign Hits US & EU

According to crowdsourced data examined by CNN, a new worldwide ransomware campaign has affected at least 3,800 people, including hundreds in the US, triggering warnings from European and US cybersecurity experts. However, according to “Ransomwhere,” a network created by cybersecurity…

New MSRC Blog Site

We are excited to announce the release of the new Microsoft Security Response Center (MSRC) blog site. Please visit msrc.microsoft.com/blog/starting February 9th, 2023, for all past and future MSRC blog content.  In addition to the new URL, we have refreshed…

Participation in the Fediverse

Parts of the fediverse have been in something of an uproar recently over an experimental search service that was under development called (appropriately enough) Searchtodon. The project aimed to enable people to search their own home timeline and worked by…

What Are Industrial Control Systems?

An industrial control system (or ICS) is a type of computer system that monitors and controls industrial processes and infrastructure. ICSs are used in a variety of industries, including oil and gas, chemical, water and wastewater, energy, food and beverage,…