Why High Tech Companies Struggle with SaaS Security
It’s easy to think high-tech companies have a security advantage over other older, more mature industries. Most are unburdened by 40 years of legacy systems…
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New Ransomware Gang RA Group Hits U.S. and South Korean Organizations
May 15, 2023Ravie LakshmananEndpoint Security / Ransomware A new ransomware group known as RA Group has become the latest threat actor to leverage the leaked…
New ‘MichaelKors’ Ransomware-as-a-Service Targeting Linux and VMware ESXi Systems
May 15, 2023Ravie LakshmananLinux / Hypervisor Jackpotting A new ransomware-as-service (RaaS) operation called MichaelKors has become the latest file-encrypting malware to target Linux and VMware…
Researchers Uncover Powerful Backdoor and Custom Implant in Year-Long Cyber Campaign
May 15, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat / Malware Government, aviation, education, and telecom sectors located in South and Southeast Asia have come under the radar of…
CLR SqlShell Malware Targets MS SQL Servers for Crypto Mining and Ransomware
May 15, 2023Ravie LakshmananData Security / Cryptocurrency Poorly managed Microsoft SQL (MS SQL) servers are the target of a new campaign that’s designed to propagate…
Former Ubiquiti Employee Gets 6 Years in Jail for $2 Million Crypto Extortion Case
May 15, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Crime / Network Security A former employee of Ubiquiti has been sentenced to six years in jail after he pleaded guilty…
New Phishing-as-a-Service Platform Lets Cybercriminals Generate Convincing Phishing Pages
May 13, 2023Ravie Lakshmanan A new phishing-as-a-service (PhaaS or PaaS) platform named Greatness has been leveraged by cybercriminals to target business users of the Microsoft…
XWorm Malware Exploits Follina Vulnerability in New Wave of Attacks
May 12, 2023Ravie LakshmananCyber Threat / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have discovered an ongoing phishing campaign that makes use of a unique attack chain to deliver…
Netgear Routers’ Flaws Expose Users to Malware, Remote Attacks, and Surveillance
May 12, 2023Ravie LakshmananNetwork Security / Malware As many as five security flaws have been disclosed in Netgear RAX30 routers that could be chained to…
New Variant of Linux Backdoor BPFDoor Uncovered After Years of Staying Under the Radar
May 12, 2023Ravie LakshmananLinux / Malware A previously undocumented and mostly undetected variant of a Linux backdoor called BPFDoor has been spotted in the wild,…
Solving Your Teams Secure Collaboration Challenges
In today’s interconnected world, where organisations regularly exchange sensitive information with customers, partners and employees, secure collaboration has become increasingly vital. However, collaboration can pose…
Bl00dy Ransomware Gang Strikes Education Sector with Critical PaperCut Vulnerability
May 12, 2023Ravie LakshmananVulnerability / Ransomware U.S. cybersecurity and intelligence agencies have warned of attacks carried out by a threat actor known as the Bl00dy…