January 17, 2022 In a rare display of cooperation between the U.S. and Russia, Soviet authorities last week launched a sweeping arrest of members of the REVil ransomware gang. On Friday, the Federal Security Service of the Russian more...
January 13, 2022 Fortinet researchers have discovered a new strain of malware called "RedLine," which is used to steal information and credentials. Attackers exploit COVID-19 Omicron news to lure people to the malware. The RedLine Stealer variant steals more...
January 13, 2022 Maryland Chief Information Security Officer Chip Stewart on Wednesday confirmed the state's Department of Health ransomware attack. Stewart explained that the Department of Health team noticed a server malfunction on December 4. Later, the IT more...
January 12, 2022 CISA has updated its list of known exploited vulnerabilities with 15 new security issues and is asking federal agencies to identify and fix the security issues in their systems. Of the 15 flaws, four are more...
January 11, 2022 Distributed denial-of-service attacks increased in 2021 as attackers use more sophisticated tools and carry out more attacks. Much of the attacks took place in the fourth quarter of 2021, most notably in December, with a more...
January 11, 2022 WordPress has released version 5.8.3 security update that fixes four vulnerabilities: CVE-2022-21661, CVE-2022-21662, CVE-2022-21663, and CVE-2022-21664. CVE-2022-21661 is a SQL injection via WP _ Query. The vulnerability is a high severity flaw with an 8.0 more...
January 11, 2022 The Microsoft 365 Defender Research Team has discovered a flaw known as powedir. The bug, a macOS vulnerability, allows threat actors to gain access to the user's protected data. Attackers can do this by bypassing more...
January 11, 2022 Cybersecurity firm CheckPoint reported that 2021 was a record year for cyberattacks and the Log4J vulnerability only made matters worse. CheckPoint Research released new data showing that the number of weekly cyberattacks on corporate networks more...
January 11, 2022 The FBI has warned the public about a cybercrime syndicate that has been mailing out USB thumb drives that install malicious software into recipients' computer networks. The USB drives loaded with malware contain so-called 'BadUSB' more...
January 10, 2022 Attackers are abusing the comment feature in Google Docs to spread malicious emails. The comment feature helps people collaborate on the same documents. Attackers add a comment to a Google document and then mention the more...
