CISA releases a new guide on mapping adversary behavior to the MITRE ATT&CK

CISA releases a new guide on mapping adversary behavior to the MITRE ATT&CK

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has provided a new guidance called “Best Practices for MITRE ATT&CK Mapping”, which is designed to help network defenders to better understand adversary behavior. The main objective is to encourage a common language in threat actor analysis, showing threat intelligence analysts how to map attackers…

UK Cyber Security Council to Tackle Education, Standards

UK Cyber Security Council to Tackle Education, Standards

Recruitment & Reskilling Strategy , Security Awareness Programs & Computer-based Training , Training & Security Leadership Dr. Claudia Natanson Describes Vision of U.K.’s New Self-Regulatory Body Anna Delaney (annamadeline) • June 5, 2021     Dr. Claudia Natanson, chair, UK Cyber Security Council The U.K. Cyber Security Council is a…

US to Treat Ransomware Like Terrorism

US to Treat Ransomware Like Terrorism

A senior official at the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) has said that ransomware attacks in America are to be investigated with a similar urgency as incidences of terrorism. The official told news agency Reuters that cyber-assaults using this particular type of malware are to be prioritized more highly now following a passel of ransomware attacks against entities…

CVE-2021-1525 – Alert Detail – Security Database

CVE-2021-1525 – Alert Detail – Security Database

Executive Summary Informations Name CVE-2021-1525 First vendor Publication 2021-06-04 Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2021-06-04 Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3 Cvss vector : N/A Overall CVSS Score NA Base Score NA Environmental Score NA impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA Exploitabality Sub Score NA   Calculate full CVSS 3.0 Vectors scores Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2 Cvss…

Network Intrusion, Suspected Ransomware Attack at Fujifilm

Network Intrusion, Suspected Ransomware Attack at Fujifilm

Cybercrime , Cybercrime as-a-service , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Company Shut Down Part of Its Network That Was Compromised Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • June 3, 2021     Japanese conglomerate Fujifilm has shut down part of its network after it was compromised in a suspected ransomware attack, the company said in an update on Wednesday….

Necro Python Malware Upgrades With New Exploits and Crypto Mining Capabilities

Necro Python Malware Upgrades With New Exploits and Crypto Mining Capabilities

Necro Python Malware Upgrades With New Exploits and Crypto Mining Capabilities | IT Security News 3. June 2021 This article has been indexed from The Hacker News New upgrades have been made to a Python-based “self-replicating, polymorphic bot” called Necro in what’s seen as an attempt to improve its chances of infecting vulnerable systems and…

Amazon Sidewalk Raises Privacy and Security Concerns

Amazon Sidewalk Raises Privacy and Security Concerns

Endpoint Security , Governance & Risk Management , Internet of Things Security Low-Bandwidth Network Can Share Internet Connections Among Amazon Devices Doug Olenick (DougOlenick) • June 3, 2021     Devices such as Amazon’s Ring cameras will be part of the company’s Sidewalk low-bandwidth network. Internet of things security professionals are expressing concern over Amazon’s…

Macron, Merkel demand explanation over US-Denmark spying report

Macron, Merkel demand explanation over US-Denmark spying report

French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel have called for the US and Danish governments to address allegations that Washington spied on European Union allies with Copenhagen’s help. “This is not acceptable between allies, and even less between allies and European partners,” said Macron after a French-German summit meeting held via video conference…

US To Give Ransomware Hacks Similar Priority as Terrorism

US To Give Ransomware Hacks Similar Priority as Terrorism

The U.S. Department of Justice is elevating investigations of ransomware attacks to a similar priority as terrorism in the wake of the Colonial Pipeline hack and mounting damage caused by cyber criminals, a senior department official told Reuters. From the report: Internal guidance sent on Thursday to U.S. attorney’s offices across the country said information…