The European Banking Authority (EBA), a key EU financial regulator, said hackers have compromised its Microsoft Exchange servers as part of a global cyberattack, which is affecting thousands organizations worldwide. Following the cyberattack, the agency took offline its email systems as a security measure. “The Agency has swiftly launched a full investigation, in close cooperation…
European Banking Authority (EBA) has disclosed that it is one of the victims of the recently revealed Microsoft Exchange Server Hack blamed on Chinese State-backed hackers. Last week Hackread.com reported that Microsoft Exchange Servers were hit by a large-scale cyberattack after Chinese hackers exploited several critical vulnerabilities. Now, it has been…
McAfee sells its Enterprise business for $4 billion | IT Security News 9. March 2021 McAfee announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Enterprise business to a consortium led by Symphony Technology Group (STG) in an all-cash transaction for $4.0 billion. The transaction is expected to close by the end of…
Many of us have probably never heard of SITA, but that doesn’t mean they don’t know anything about you. Because SITA provides IT services to about 90% of the global aviation industry, which means if you’re a frequent flier (or were before this ruddy pandemic hit the world) it probably stores data about you on…
Security software giant McAfee has announced it has reached a deal to sell its enterprise business for an all cash fee of $4bn. The firm said it has entered a definitive agreement with a consortium led by Symphony Technology Group (STG), with the transaction expected to be completed by the end of 2021, subject to…
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Zscaler Says It Prevented Over 2,500 Phishing Attacks Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • March 7, 2021 Attackers steal login credentials via fake Google reCAPTCHA screens. (Source: Pixabay) A Microsoft-themed phishing campaign is using phony Google reCAPTCHA in an attempt to steal credentials from senior employees of various organizations, a new report by security firm…
After SITA issued an official statement last Thursday confirming it had been the subject of a sophisticated cyberattack, more airlines confirmed they have been directly affected. It appears the SITA security breach affected all carrier members of Star Alliance and the One World alliance. Among the companies that have independently disclosed the impact of the…
Endpoint Security , Governance & Risk Management , IT Risk Management Company Will Then Focus on Its Consumer Business Doug Olenick (DougOlenick) • March 8, 2021 The cybersecurity firm McAfee Corp. has announced it will sell its enterprise business unit to the private equity firm Symphony Technology Group for $4 billion cash and…
Microsoft on Friday warned of active attacks exploiting unpatched Exchange Servers carried out by multiple threat actors, as the hacking campaign is believed to have infected tens of thousands of businesses, government entities in the U.S., Asia, and Europe. The company said “it continues to see increased use of these vulnerabilities in attacks targeting unpatched…
