Just days after a yet another data-scraping operation aimed at LinkedIn was discovered, evidence has popped up in a popular hacker forum that the vast amount of lifted data is being collated and refined to identify specific targets. This might signal the start of a series of LinkedIn-fueled attacks.
MONTREAL, Feb. 23, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bombardier (TSX: BBD.B) announced today that it recently suffered a limited cybersecurity breach. An initial investigation revealed that an unauthorized party accessed and extracted data by exploiting a vulnerability affecting a third-party file-transfer application, which was running on purpose-built servers isolated from the main Bombardier IT network. In…
The Singapore Government Technology Agency (GovTech) on Tuesday introduced a new Vulnerability Rewards Programme (VRP) on HackerOne that offers bug bounty rewards of up to $150,000. GovTech already runs a Government Bug Bounty Programme (GBBP) and a Vulnerability Disclosure Programme (VDP), but aims to further expand its cybersecurity capabilities to better protect the Government’s Infocomm…
Microsoft says customers may experience printing and scanning issues on devices using smart card (PIV) authentication after installing July 2021 Windows 10 security updates on a domain controller (DC). “After installing updates released July 13, 2021 on domain controllers (DCs) in your environment, printers, scanners, and multifunction devices that are not compliant with section 3.2.1 of RFC 4556…
DarkSide Ransomware gang was behind the recent Colonial Pipeline cyberattack however it is unclear who is behind the seizure of DarkSide’s cyberinfrastructure. The DarkSide ransomware cybercriminals group involved in the six-day outage at Colonial Pipeline last week that led to fuel shortages and price spikes across the United States is calling it quits. The crime…
Distribution systems within the U.S. electrical grid are increasingly vulnerable to cyberattack, a government watchdog said in a report released Thursday. In the report, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) noted that the Department of Energy’s cybersecurity strategy has predominantly focused on generation and transmission systems. The watchdog recommended further attention to risks facing distribution systems,…
3rd Party Risk Management , Application Security , Business Continuity Management / Disaster Recovery NSC Adviser Anne Neuberger Says Organizations Should Take Precautions Scott Ferguson (Ferguson_Writes) • September 2, 2021 Anne Neuberger, the deputy national security adviser for cyber and emerging technology, speaking to reporters at the White House on Thursday While there…
