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CISA, FBI Warn of Attacks Targeting Fortinet FortiOS
CISA, FBI Warn of Attacks Targeting Fortinet FortiOS | IT Security News 5. April 2021 The U.S. government is warning that Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) actors are exploiting vulnerabilities in Fortinet FortiOS in ongoing attacks targeting commercial, government, and technology services networks. read more Like this: Like Loading… Related Tags: SecurityWeek RSS Feed Sponsors Endpoint…

White House Puts Russia on Notice Over JBS Ransomware Hit
Endpoint Security , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Ransomware In Wake of Colonial Pipeline Attack, Ransomware as Unrestrained as Ever, Experts Say Jeremy Kirk (jeremy_kirk) • June 2, 2021 JBS’s facility in Greeley, Colorado. (Photo: Mizzou CAFNR via Flickr/CC) The White House says it has put Russia on notice over the ransomware attack…

Zoom Agrees to Settle Lawsuit Over ‘Zoombombing’
Zoom Video Communications, the videoconferencing company whose internet app became a mainstay of American life during the coronavirus pandemic, has agreed to pay $85 million and improve its security practices to settle a lawsuit claiming it violated the privacy of its users. Filed in March 2020, not long after the pandemic reached the United States,…

Facebook says Iranian hackers targeted U.S. military personnel | #computerhacking | #hacking | #cybersecurity | #infosecurity | #hacker | National Cyber Security
A group of Iranian hackers targeting U.S. military personnel on Facebook, deployed a “well-resourced and persistent operation” to connect with victims on the social media site, and trick them into providing sensitive information as part of a larger online espionage campaign, Facebook said Thursday. The group, known as “Tortoiseshell” in the security industry, targeted nearly…

Does Abandoning Embassy in Kabul Pose Cybersecurity Risks?
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Governance & Risk Management Security Experts Size Up Impact of US Rush to Leave Afghanistan Doug Olenick (DougOlenick) • August 17, 2021 It’s unlikely that the U.S. abandoning its embassy and other facilities in Afghanistan poses cyber risks, thanks to the emergency planning…

North Korean Group Targets Security Researchers
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Malware as-a-Service Google: Attackers Leverage Social Media Accounts Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • April 2, 2021 Screenshot of the fake “SecuriElite” website (Source: Google TAG) A North Korean government-backed threat group that was detected targeting security researchers in January is once again staging a…