The History of Ransomware: From Simple Scams to Geopolitical Threats
The history of ransomware is being written right now, as you read this text. But, over time, several key events…
December 2023
Medical Imaging Patients Exposed in Cyber Incident
Unauthorized actors accessed patient information, including exam and procedure details, scans, and Social Security numbers.
Russia’s ‘Star Blizzard’ APT Upgrades Its Stealth, Only to Be Unmasked Again
A state-sponsored Scooby Doo villain has once again been thwarted by those meddling researchers.
Researchers Use AI to Jailbreak ChatGPT, Other LLMs
"Tree of Attacks With Pruning" is the latest in a growing string of methods for eliciting unintended behavior from a…
Proxy Trojan Targets macOS Users for Traffic Redirection
Apple users who end up with the Trojan on their machines face a number of bad outcomes, including potential criminal…
Ransomware, Data Breaches Inundate OT & Industrial Sector
Because of the criticality of remaining operational, industrial companies and utilities are far more likely to pay, attracting even more…
‘HeadCrab’ Malware Variants Commandeer Thousands of Servers
New techniques in a second variant of the malware improved functionality and communication commands.
As SAT Goes Digital, Schools Must Prepare for Disruption
Local school districts nationwide need to ensure the basic security and readiness of their network infrastructure before spring 2024.
Krasue RAT Uses Cross-Kernel Linux Rootkit to Attack Telecoms
A stealthy malware is infecting the systems of telecoms and other verticals in Thailand, remaining under the radar for two…
Iran Threatens Israel’s Critical Infrastructure With ‘Polonium’ Proxy
Cyber mimics life, as Iran uses Lebanese hackers to attack its bête noire.