The malware, first discovered two years ago, has returned in campaigns using SEO poisoning.
| LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY | Cyberattackers Spoof Palo Alto VPNs to Spread WikiLoader Variant The malware, first discovered two years ago, has returned in campaigns using SEO poisoning. Cyber Insurance: A Few Security Technologies, a Big Difference in Premiums Ransomware attacks and email-based fraud account for 80% to 90% of all claims processed by cyber insurers, but a handful of cybersecurity technologies can help prevent big damages. BlackCat Spin-off 'Cicada3301' Uses Stolen Creds on the Fly, Skirts EDR Malware authors have iterated on one of the premier encryptors on the market, building something even bigger and better. 'Voldemort' Malware Curses Orgs Using Global Tax Authorities The global malware campaign (that must not be named?) is targeting organizations by impersonating tax authorities, and using custom tools like Google Sheets for command and control. Iran's 'Fox Kitten' Group Aids Ransomware Attacks on US Targets In a joint advisory, CISA and the FBI described the activity as a likely attempt by the group to monetize access to networks it already has compromised. Why Identity Teams Need to Start Reporting to the CISO Identity management sits with IT for good reason, but now that identity is the common denominator in every attack, it's time identity security was owned by a leader with a security background, like the CISO. CEO's Arrest Will Likely Not Dampen Cybercriminal Interest in Telegram In recent years, the platform has become a go-to tool for executing almost all conceivable cybercriminal activity. FBI: North Korean Actors Readying Aggressive Cyberattack Wave Sophisticated social engineering is expected to accompany threat campaigns that are highly targeted and aimed at stealing crypto and deploying malware. Ransomware Gangs Pummel Southeast Asia Successful ransomware attacks against organizations in Asia continue at peak levels in 2024 following a wave of high-profile data breaches last year. How Telecom Vulnerabilities Can Be a Threat to Cybersecurity Posture Telecom-based attacks such as SMS toll fraud and 2FA hijacking have evolved into a mainstream concern for CISOs. How CISOs Can Effectively Communicate Cyber-Risk A proximity resilience graph offers a more accurate representation of risk than heat maps and risk registers, and allows CISOs to tell a complex story in a single visualization. MORE NEWS / MORE COMMENTARY | | | PRODUCTS & RELEASES | Cobalt Appoints Sonali Shah as CEO SANS Institute Unveils Critical Infrastructure Strategy Guide for 2024 AuthenticID Unveils Enhanced Smart ReAuth™ for Instant Biometric Reauthentication MORE PRODUCTS & RELEASES |
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