Tag: Security Boulevard

Lawmakers Ask for Probe of Chinese Router Maker TP-Link

Two U.S. lawmakers are asking the Commerce Department to investigate whether the Wi-Fi routers built by Chinese company TP-Link could be used by Chinese-sponsored threat groups to infiltrate U.S. government and private networks, posing a security risk to the country.…

Ransomware Surge Exploits Cybersecurity Gaps Caused by M&A

Evolving threat actor tactics are capitalizing on business and technology consolidation to launch widespread ransomware attacks and requiring organizations to rethink how to address new vulnerabilities to stay secure and resilient. The post Ransomware Surge Exploits Cybersecurity Gaps Caused by…

The Biggest Lesson From Crowdstrike’s Update Malfunction

Crowdstrike’s update malfunction caused a global IT outage three weeks ago. Industry experts share the biggest lesson for IT leaders to learn. The post The Biggest Lesson From Crowdstrike’s Update Malfunction appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has been…

ReliaQuest: Watch Out for Info-Stealers and RATs

ReliaQuest ranked LummaC2 and SocGholish among the top malware seen in Q2 and rounded out the top five list with AsyncRat, Oyster, and the growing numbers of info-stealers that were built using the Rust programming language. The post ReliaQuest: Watch…

Don’t Mess With Texas Privacy: AG Sues GM for $18 BILLION

KP♡TX PII: “General Motors has engaged in egregious business practices that violated Texans’ pri­vacy … in unthinkable ways,” rants state attorney general Ken Paxton (pictured). The post Don’t Mess With Texas Privacy: AG Sues GM for $18 BILLION appeared first on Security…

How to Maximize Network Security With AI and ML

There is an increased focus on how advances in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can negatively impact network security. The post How to Maximize Network Security With AI and ML appeared first on Security Boulevard. This article has…

Google: Iranian Group APT42 Behind Trump, Biden Hack Attempts

Google cybersecurity researchers confirm that the Iranian-sponsored APT42 threat group is being ongoing phishing campaigns against President Biden, Vice President Harris, and ex-President Trump in an attempt to influence the upcoming presidential elections. The post Google: Iranian Group APT42 Behind…