Iranian ‘Seedworm’ Cyber Spies Target African Telcos & ISPs
Seedworm, aka MuddyWater, drops PowerShell-based malware on victims using living-off-the-land techniques.
January 2024
Attackers Exploit 6-Year-Old Microsoft Office Bug to Spread Spyware
Malicious attachments that exploit an RCE flaw from 2017 are propagating Agent Tesla via socially engineered emails and an evasive…
3 Ways to Use Real-Time Intelligence to Defeat Bots
Threat intelligence feedback loops are an increasingly vital tool in the escalating battle against bots.
Targeted F5 Vulnerability ‘Update’ Delivers Wiper to Israeli Victims
Files purporting to be an F5 vulnerability patch are deleting server contents.
5 Essential Insights From the ‘Microsoft Digital Defense Report 2023’
By reviewing the latest risks, organizations can better protect themselves against a dynamic threat landscape — and deploy technologies and…
Key Building Blocks to Advance American Leadership in AI
AI has tremendous potential to improve efficiency and outcomes in the public and private sectors. A holistic approach to AI…
Bugcrowd Announces Vulnerability Ratings for LLMs
The update to the company's Vulnerability Rating Taxonomy offers vulnerability researchers a framework for assessing and prioritizing vulnerabilities in large…
How States Help Municipalities Build Their Cyber Defenses
State CISOs and cybersecurity task forces are grappling with the best ways to use federal grant money to keep their…
Feds Snarl ALPHV/BlackCat Ransomware Operation
Dark Web chatter indicates that Scattered Spider worked with the FBI to take down the BlackCat/ALPHV operation.
Fresh Qakbot Sightings Confirm Recent Takedown Was a Temporary Setback
Microsoft and several others have reported seeing the noxious malware surfacing again in a campaign targeting the hospitality industry.