An Advisory concerning BlackMatter ransomware cyber intrusions was issued by The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and…
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Threat actor makes a comeback targeting Tunisian Firms
A threat actor is back: this time targeting two Tunisian firms. The threat actor has developed its malware array. Before, the firm had targeted…
Top ransomware variants dominate the BTC transactions
The U.S. treasury released a report; the report stated that over $ 5 billion bitcoin transactions are associated with the top ten ransomware variants.…
Ransomware is disastrous for businesses: future holds bigger challenges
Technology company Comparitech reported a study that assessed 186 ransomware attacks against U.S. businesses in 2020. The study concluded that companies lost US$21 billion…
Windows vulnerabilities patched by Microsoft security patches
Microsoft rolled out security patches for vulnerabilities in windows. The patch addressed one of the critical vulnerabilities: the vulnerability was widely targeted by attackers…
Proxy Phantom: Fraud rings flood online merchants
A massive fraud operation slamming e-commerce merchants in account takeover attacks has been revealed by researchers. Sift, a fraud protection business announced on Thursday…
Healthcare organizations hit by Ransomware attacks
Ponemon Institute polled 597 IT and IT security professionals to learn how COVID-19 has influenced how healthcare delivery organizations (HDOs) defend patient care and…
Apple AirTag Bug Enabled ‘Good Samaritan’
If the AirTag has been set to lost mode, the new $30 AirTag tracking device from Apple has a feature that lets anyone who…
Akamai acquires cybersecurity firm
Akamai Technologies has purchased Guardicore to expand its cybersecurity portfolio for content delivery networks (CDNs). The agreement was made public on Wednesday. Akamai will…
Atlassian Confluence RCE Flaw Abused
Opportunistic threat actors were discovered actively exploiting a previously published severe security weakness in Atlassian Confluence deployments on Windows and Linux to deploy web…