New Delhi, July 25 (IANS) Microsoft has warned customers about a new crypto mining malware that can steal credentials, remove security controls, spread via emails and ultimately drop more tools for human-operated activity. Called ‘LemonDuck’, the crypto mining malware is targeting Windows and Linux systems, spreading via phishing emails, exploits, USB devices and brute force…
Sophos acquires Braintrace to provide better security outcomes to their MDR customers | IT Security News 24. July 2021 This article has been indexed from Help Net Security Sophos announced that it has acquired Braintrace, further enhancing Sophos’ Adaptive Cybersecurity Ecosystem with Braintrace’s proprietary Network Detection and Response (NDR) technology. Braintrace’s NDR provides deep visibility…
The bipartisan leaders of two Senate committees on Thursday introduced legislation to shore up the cybersecurity of critical infrastructure after months of crippling cyberattacks. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Industrial Control Systems Capabilities Enhancement Act would direct the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to lead efforts to understand threats against industrial control systems. The…
Cybersecurity TSA imposes new cyber rules on pipeline operators By Adam Mazmanian Jul 20, 2021 Fuel pipeline operators will have to institute measures to guard against ransomware attacks and other known cybersecurity threats under a new directive issued Tuesday by the Transportation Security Administration. This is the second directive issued by TSA…
JOHANNESBURG – A cyber attack has disrupted container operations at the South African port of Cape Town, an email seen by Reuters on Thursday said. Durban, the busiest shipping terminal in sub-Saharan Africa, was also affected, three sources with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters. Cape Town Harbour Carriers Association said in an email…
Business Continuity Management / Disaster Recovery , COVID-19 , Cybercrime Researchers: Home and Office Connected Devices Vulnerable to Attack Doug Olenick (DougOlenick) • July 24, 2021 As corporate America begins to ask employees to come back to their offices starting in the fall, cybersecurity teams have a huge task before them to ensure…
Endpoint Security , Governance & Risk Management , Internet of Things Security Senate Bill Would Require CISA to Identify and Respond to ICS Threats Scott Ferguson (Ferguson_Writes) • July 23, 2021 From left: Sens. Rob Portman, Marco Rubio, Gary Peters and Mark Warner are co-sponsoring a bill to improve ICS and OT security….
Executive Summary Informations Name CVE-2021-25207 First vendor Publication 2021-07-23 Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2021-07-23 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…
Executive Summary Informations Name CVE-2021-26232 First vendor Publication 2021-07-22 Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2021-07-22 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…
Joseph O’Connor, a 22-year-old citizen of the United Kingdom, has been arrested in connection with the 2020 Twitter hack that impacted multiple high-profile accounts like Apple. As reported by The Verge, the United States Department of Justice issued a press release announcing O’Connor’s arrest. The hacker was apparently apprehended in Estepona, Spain, by Spanish National…
