They may have grown in sophistication, with more widespread consequences, yet today’s distributed denial-of-service attacks can still be fought with conventional tools.(Image: Alexey Novikov via Adobe...
Month: April 2021
WeLive Security – COVID-19 critical industries suffer spike in security incidents
Organizations expanded their cloud workload deployments following the onset of the pandemic, but they also saw more cloud security incidents. Such incidents in the retail, manufacturing...
DARKReading – Security Falls Short in Rapid COVID Cloud Migration
he quick pivot to the cloud for remote support also ushered in risks. Business leaned hard into the cloud during the start of the COVID-19 pandemic...
DARKReading – Microsoft Teams, Exchange Server, Windows 10 Hacked in Pwn2Own 2021
The 2021 Pwn2Own is among the largest in its history, with 23 separate entries targeting 10 products. Pwn2Own 2021 kicked off this week with successful attempts...
WeLive Security – Almost $2 billion lost to BEC scams in 2020
Losses emanating from Business Email Compromise (BEC) and Email Account Compromise (EAC) scams surpassed US$1.86 billion last year, which is more than the combined losses stemming from the...
By Onapsis: Watch Out! Mission Critical SAP Applications Are Under Active Attack
Cyber attackers are actively setting their sights on unsecured SAP applications in an attempt to steal information and sabotage critical processes, according to new research. “Observed...
Hackers From China Target Vietnamese Military and Government
A hacking group related to a Chinese-speaking threat actor has been linked to an advanced cyberespionage campaign targeting government and military organizations in Vietnam. The attacks...
THN – 533 Million Facebook Users’ Phone Numbers and Personal Data Leaked Online
In what’s likely to be a goldmine for bad actors, personal information associated with approximately 533 million Facebook users worldwide has been leaked on a popular...
