Governance & Risk Management , IT Risk Management , Security Operations Opening RSA Conference Keynote Speeches Highlight Tactics for Sustainable Resiliency Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • May 17, 2021 Could the theme of this year’s RSA Conference be anything other than resiliency? See Also: Live Webinar | Software Security: Prescriptive vs. Descriptive …
Executive Summary This vulnerability is currently undergoing analysis and not all information is available. Please check back soon to view the completed vulnerability summary Informations Name CVE-2020-25709 First vendor Publication 2021-05-18 Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2021-05-18 Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3 Cvss vector : N/A Overall CVSS Score NA Base Score NA Environmental Score NA…
Today, the UK government has announced a call for advice on defending against software supply-chain attacks and ways to strengthen IT Managed Service Providers (MSPs) across the country. The move comes after last week when President Biden had issued an executive order to increase cybersecurity defenses across the U.S. The government’s invitation to provide feedback that will be open for…
Branches of insurance giant AXA based in Thailand, Malaysia, Hong Kong, and the Philippines have been struck by a ransomware cyber attack. As seen by BleepingComputer yesterday, the Avaddon ransomware group claimed on their leak site that they had stolen 3 TB of sensitive data from AXA’s Asian operations. Additionally, BleepingComputer observed an ongoing Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS)…
Colonial Pipeline paid $5 million to the DarkSide ransomware group to restore operations within hours after a ransomware attack paralysed fuel supplies across the U.S. eastern seaboard, Bloomberg has revealed. Last Friday, Colonial Pipeline announced via a press release that it suffered a ransomware attack and had to take certain systems offline to contain the…
Endpoint Security , Fraud Management & Cybercrime , Governance & Risk Management We Aren’t ‘Live,’ But Have Mobilized to Share Top Insights From Industry’s Leaders Tom Field (SecurityEditor) • May 17, 2021 One view of RSA in a previous, non-virtual form Where to begin? Rohit Ghai, the CEO of RSA, discusses the new…
A security researcher has published a PoC test code to exploit a worm-like vulnerability (CVE-2021-31166) in Windows IIS server. The issue scored 9.8 out of 10 maximum on the CVSSv3 scale and is a memory corruption vulnerability in the HTTP protocol stack included in recent versions of Windows. The stack is used by the embedded…
The Conti ransomware gang failed to encrypt the systems of Ireland’s Department of Health (DoH) despite breaching its network and dropping Cobalt Strike beacons to deploy their malware across the network. On the same day, Conti operators breached the network of Ireland’s Health Service Executive (HSE), the country’s publicly funded healthcare system, and forced it to shut…
Posted on May 18, 2021 by Nick Farrell – News The Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) is asking MSPs and the Channel their views on protecting the digital supply chain. MSPs can comment on measures that would increase the security of digital supply chains and how protection could be improved for those…
Ireland’s national health service, the Health Service Executive (HSE), shut down its IT system last week after it was hit by a Conti ransomware attack. “There is a significant ransomware attack on the HSE IT systems. We have taken the precaution of shutting down all our IT systems in order to protect them…
