Pentagon explosion hoax goes viral after verified Twitter accounts push
Highly realistic AI-generated images depicting an explosion near the Pentagon that went viral on Twitter caused the stock market to dip briefly…
The Week in Ransomware – May 19th 2023 – A Shifting Landscape
In the ever-shifting ransomware landscape, we saw new ransomware gangs emerge, threat actors return from a long absence, operations shifting…
FBI confirms BianLian ransomware switch to extortion only attacks
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) have published…
Russian Hacker “Wazawaka” Indicted for Ransomware
A Russian man identified by KrebsOnSecurity in January 2022 as a prolific and vocal member of several top ransomware groups…
Supreme Court to consider when lawmakers out of the majority can sue for executive branch records in Trump hotel dispute
The Supreme Court granted a request from the Biden administration to review a federal appeals court decision that allows for…
HIPAA-HITECH: Keeping the Compliance Engine Running on a Classic Data Protection Regulation
By Gregory Hoffer, CEO, Coviant Software Everyone knows someone who is a vintage car nut. They keep their baby in…
CISA Addresses ‘Cyber Poor’ Small Biz, Local Government
Relatively few organizations have the resources for security programs and security professionals, so the US cyber agency is putting programs…
2 Years After Colonial Pipeline, US Critical Infrastructure Still Not Ready for Ransomware
Sweeping changes implemented since the May 2021 cyberattack are helping — but more work remains to be done, security experts…
New Jersey mayor says racial profiling prevented him from attending Muslim celebration at White House
The Muslim mayor who was turned away from an Eid reception at the White House on Monday said he believes…
Hackers use fake ‘Windows Update’ guides to target Ukrainian govt
The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) says Russian hackers are targeting various government bodies in the country with malicious…