How to Pitch Cybersecurity Packages
By Brandi Crown, Director of Sales at Syncro If you have a tool that has proven to improve threat protection for your clients, but you…
Month: November 2023
Long Beach, California turns off IT systems after cyberattack
The Californian City of Long Beach is warning that they suffered a cyberattack on Tuesday that has led them to shut down portions of their…
FBI shares tactics of notorious Scattered Spider hacker collective
The Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency released an advisory about the evasive threat actor tracked as Scattered Spider, a…
ALPHV (BlackCat) Ransomware Gang Uses Google Ads for Targeted Victims
According to eSentire, the ALPHV ransomware gang is employing the Nitrogen malware in the ongoing attacks. Cybersecurity experts at eSentire, a leading global cybersecurity solutions…
Zimbra zero-day exploited to steal government emails by 4 groups
Zimbra zero-day exploited to steal government emails by four groups Pierluigi Paganini November 16, 2023 Google TAG revealed that threat actors exploited a Zimbra Collaboration…
New Protestware Uses npm Packages to Call for Peace in Gaza and Ukraine
Protestware is a controversial form of activism. Some people believe that it is a necessary evil to draw attention to important issues. Others believe that…
Amazon’s prototype Kuiper satellites operating successfully – Telco/ISP
Amazon said its two prototype satellites for its planned Kuiper internet network have been operating successfully in orbit, with the project on track to start…
Checkout-free payments to stay at AFL’s Marvel Stadium – Software
Two checkout-free food outlets at Marvel Stadium in Melbourne will continue to use AWS Just Walk Out (JWO) technology after a successful trial. The Australian Football…
MySQL servers targeted by ‘Ddostf’ DDoS-as-a-Service botnet
MySQL servers are being targeted by the ‘Ddostf’ malware botnet to enslave them for a DDoS-as-a-Service platform whose firepower is rented to other cybercriminals. This…
Alleged Extortioner of Psychotherapy Patients Faces Trial – Krebs on Security
Prosecutors in Finland this week commenced their criminal trial against Julius Kivimäki, a 26-year-old Finnish man charged with extorting a once popular and now-bankrupt online…
OpenAI explores how to get ChatGPT into classrooms – Software
OpenAI, whose generative AI products initially raised fears of widespread cheating on homework, is now exploring how it can get its popular ChatGPT chatbot into…
Microsoft confirms Copilot AI assistant coming to Windows 10
Microsoft will roll out the Copilot AI-powered assistant to Windows 10 systems enrolled in the Insider Program over the coming months. Copilot in Windows was first…