Managing Threats When Most of the Security Team Is Out of the Office
During holidays and slow weeks, teams thin out and attackers move in. Here are strategies to bridge gaps, stay vigilant, and…
Windows kernel bug now exploited in attacks to gain SYSTEM privileges
CISA has warned U.S. federal agencies to secure their systems against ongoing attacks targeting a high-severity Windows kernel vulnerability. [...]
Would you let Bill Gates hack your DNA?
Bill Gates and the World Economic Forum are promoting CRISPR as a game-changing tool in science, but behind the excitement…
Halting Hackers on the Holidays: Protecting Yourself from Seasonal Cyber Threats
by Gary S. Miliefsky, CISSP, fmDHS Ho-ho-hold on to your data! 🎅 The holiday season is here, bringing cheer, gifts,…
U.S. Offered $10M for Hacker Just Arrested by Russia
In January 2022, KrebsOnSecurity identified a Russian man named Mikhail Matveev as "Wazawaka," a cybercriminal who was deeply involved in…
2 UK Hospitals Targeted in Separate Cyberattacks
Alder Hey Children's Hospital got hit with a ransomware attack, while the nature of an incident at Wirral University Teaching…
Hacker in Snowflake Extortions May Be a U.S. Soldier
Two men have been arrested for allegedly stealing data from and extorting dozens of companies that used the cloud data…
Securing AI Models – Risk and Best Practices
Generative AI (Artificial Intelligence) has turned out to be a game changer after the introduction of ChatGPT, DALL-E, Bard, Gemini,…
Ransomware Attack on Blue Yonder Hits Starbucks, Supermarkets
The incident is typical of the heightened threats organizations face during the holidays, when most companies reduce their security operations…
Feds Charge Five Men in ‘Scattered Spider’ Roundup
Federal prosecutors in Los Angeles this week unsealed criminal charges against five men alleged to be members of a hacking…