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Halloween Horror-Show for Candy-Maker Hit by Ransomware
A major US confectionary manufacturer has been hit by ransomware at one of its busiest times of the year, according to reports.…
Over 80% of Brits Deluged with Scam Calls and Texts
Some 45 million Brits received fraudulent phone calls and texts over the summer, according to new data from Ofcom.
The UK’s…
Government Agents Compromise REvil Backups to Force Group Offline
The US authorities appear to have scored another win in their fight against ransomware by forcing the infamous REvil group…
US Imprisons Bulletproof Hosting Providers
Two men from Eastern Europe have been imprisoned in the United States for helping cyber-criminals carry out cyber-attacks against…
DOJ Sues Robocaller to Pay Massive Fine
The United States' Department of Justice (DOJ) is seeking to recover a financial penalty of nearly $10m that was imposed on a man…
CISA Awards $2M to Cybersecurity Training Programs
The United States' Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has awarded two organizations $2m to develop…
Making Sure the Lights Don’t Go Out
By Brett Raybould, EMEA Solutions Architect at Menlo Security
The ransomware attack on Colonial Pipeline, the largest fuel…
72% of Organizations Experienced a DNS Attack in the Last Year
Nearly three-quarters (72%) of organizations have suffered a domain name system (DNS) attack in the last 12 months, according to a…
#ISC2Congress: How to Mitigate Evolving Insider Threats
The changing nature of insider threats was described by Lisa Forte, founder, Red Goat Cyber Security, during a keynote…
Threat Actors Abusing Discord to Spread Malware
Researchers have discovered new multi-function malware abusing the core functions of popular group app platform Discord.
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