US Sanctions Iran Over APT Cyberattack Activity
The Treasury Department links the MuddyWater APT and APT39 to Iran's intelligence apparatus, which is now blocked from doing business…
US sanctions Iran’s Ministry of Intelligence over Albania cyberattack
The U.S. Treasury Department announced sanctions today against Iran's Ministry of Intelligence and Security (MOIS) and its Minister of Intelligence…
How Zero Trust and Secure Identities Can Help You Prevent Ransomware Attacks
By Danna Bethlehem, Director Identity and Access Management (IAM), Thales With ransomware attacks on the rise in a […] The…
Vice Society claims LAUSD ransomware attack, theft of 500GB of data
The Vice Society gang has claimed the ransomware attack that hit Los Angeles Unified (LAUSD), the second largest school district in…
Microsoft, Cloud Providers Move to Ban Basic Authentication
Microsoft moves ahead with a plan to sunset basic authentication, and other providers are moving — or have moved —…
LockBit, ALPHV, and Other Ransomware Gang Leak Sites Hit by DDoS Attacks
A sweeping effort to prevent a raft of targeted cybercrime groups from posting ransomware victims' data publicly is hampering their…
CISA orders agencies to patch Chrome, D-Link flaws used in attacks
CISA has added 12 more security flaws to its list of bugs exploited in attacks, including two critical D-Link vulnerabilities…
Microsoft: Iranian hackers encrypt Windows systems using BitLocker
Microsoft says an Iranian state-sponsored threat group it tracks as DEV-0270 (aka Nemesis Kitten) has been abusing the BitLocker Windows…
Defenders Be Prepared: Cyberattacks Surge Against Linux Amid Cloud Migration
Ransomware in particular poses a major threat, but security vendors say there has been an increase in Linux-targeted cryptojacking, malware,…
Second largest U.S. school district LAUSD hit by ransomware
Los Angeles Unified (LAUSD), the second largest school district in the U.S., disclosed that a ransomware attack hit its Information…