Hackers
Managing Zero-Day Exploits
July 20 by Lisa MorganThere's a trend toward supply chain attacks, meaning that the zero-day vulnerability could have far-reaching impacts for the company, its partners and customer. The Kayesa ransomware attack is the mos...
IOTW: Washington State Audit Into Hacking Fraud Is Compromised In A Hacking Inception
February 05 by Seth AdlerThe ESD is insistent that this new breach—after the criticism it faced for the spring breach—is not responsible for this incident. Instead, the blame is placed on Accellion, a third-party file transfe...
IOTW: Government Sanctioned Russian Hackers Penetrate U.S. Federal Agency
October 09 by Seth AdlerIt appears Fancy Bear, the Russian cyber crime group linked to the GRU, is responsible for a US federal agency break-in and data theft. Cyber experts piece together clues to garner more insight into t...
Security In Motion
October 07 by Seth AdlerSecurity In Motion, December 2, 2020 is an interactive virtual event showcasing key practices, case studies and policies on protecting data accessed from modern endpoints, outpacing adversaries and ga...
Incident Of The Week: Garmin Pays $10 Million To Ransomware Hackers Who Rendered Systems Useless
August 14 by Seth AdlerOn July 23, Garmin users went to Twitter to express their concern over inaccessible website features. Four days later, Garmin released an official statement confirming that a cyber attack had taken pl...
IOTW: Multiple Yahoo data breaches across four years result in a $117.5 million settlement
October 07 by Kayla MatthewsYahoo has had a years-long history of both data breaches and cases where hackers break into systems but do not take anything. The collective hacks have led to an eventual court settlement. In this Inc...
Telling The Cautionary Tales Of Cyber Crime
June 10 by Alarice RajagopalDriven by the need to deliver the right information in a more accessible way for everyone, in order to make a more realistic impact, Cyber Security Hub caught up with Kate Fazzini to dig a little deep...
Incident Of The Week: Millions Hit By Quest, LabCorp Data Breach
June 07 by Kayla MatthewsQuest and LabCorp says that close to 20 million people have had their data exposed through the exploitation of the American Medical Collection Agency (AMCA).
Baltimore Blames NSA For Ransomware Attack
June 06 by Alarice RajagopalKate Fazzini, CNBC’s Cyber Security Reporter and Author of the new book, "Kingdom of Lies: Unnerving Adventures in the World of Cybercrime," appeared on Episode #86 of Task Force 7 Radio this week, wi...
Strengthening Cyber Security for ERP Applications
June 05 by Hector Ray HernandezIt was May of 2017, when numerous enterprise resource planning (ERP) application customers found out that the U.S. Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US-CERT) advisory was going to address the securit...
Incident Of The Week: Intruders Hack Into Charles River Labs
May 24 by Alarice RajagopalCharles River Labs is American corporation specializing in a variety of preclinical and clinical laboratory services for the pharmaceutical, medical device and biotechnology industries.
Two Easy Steps To Reduce And Detect Threats In A Cloud Environment
March 19 by Kayne McGladrey CISSPOrganizations can take simple steps to secure their cloud services and begin to detect and isolate threats. Here's a two-step system that could benefit your enterprise.
