NIS 2 is coming, are you ready?
The NIS2 directive aims to raise the standard of cybersecurity in Europe and brings new obligations and new penalties for…
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Pieter Arntz
Ransomware payments on track to smash $1.1 billion record
Median payments to some strains are now $1.5 million—a 650% increase from early 2023.
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Update now! August Patch Tuesday covers several zero-days
Microsoft’s August Patch Tuesday covers 90 Microsoft CVEs and includes nine actively-exploited zero-days.
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Patch now! Microsoft Office flaw could leak NTLM hashes
Microsoft is warning about a Microsoft Office vulnerability which an attacker could use to steal NTLM hashes.
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Ransomware group disguises SharpRhino trojan as Angry IP Scanner
Researchers have uncovered more details of a Hunters International campaign that uses search ads to spread the SharpRhino RAT.
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What is a path traversal vulnerability?
What are path or directory traversal vulnerabilities, and how can you protect against them?
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Azure outage was DDoS attack made worse by failed mitigation
Microsoft says the recent outage affecting Azure and other cloud services was down to a DDoS attack and some faulty…
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Patch now! ServiceNow vulnerabilities under active exploitation
Up to 42,000 ServiceNow systems may be at risk of compromise.
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Google Workspace flaw allowed cybercriminals to impersonate domains
Google claims it has since fixed the problem.
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Biggest trial court in the US closed after ransomware attack
The Los Angeles County Superior Court remained closed on Monday as it tried to recover from a ransomware attack.
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Fake CrowdStrike hot fix leads to Remcos Trojan
To nobody's surprise, cybercriminals are abusing the CrowdStrike outage.
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Why Microsoft? Why?
A vulnerability in IE (yes! IE!) has been used for over a year as a zero-day to plant infostealers on…
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Get patching! Old vCenter vulnerability actively abused
CISA has added a two-year-old vulnerability in vCenter to its catalog of known exploited vulnerabilities
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22 minutes from PoC exploit to attacks—would you have patched in time?
The speed at which you need to apply patches is increasing. Are you prepared?
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GeoServer vulnerability actively abused, CISA warns
CISA has added CVE-2024-36401 to its catalog of known exploited vulnerabilities.
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Watch out for CRYSTALRAY, an open source aficionado with a hunger for crypto
The CRYSTALRAY group, tracked by Sysdig, is using a suite of open source tools to find and compromise targets for…
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Patch now! July Patch Tuesday fixes two actively exploited vulnerabilities
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday covers two actively exploited vulnerabilities, one Office Remote Code Execution (RCE) flaw, and many other CVEs
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South Africa’s NHLS is recovering from a ransomware attack quickly, it just doesn’t feel that way
It's estimated that the NHLS handles diagnostic tests for about 80% of South Africa's population. Ransomware groups don't care.
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Alabama State Department of Education stops ransomware attack but the assault on US education continues
More than 60% of global ransomware attacks on education happen in the USA.
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Ransomware increases hospital deaths significantly
New research shows that you don't want to be in a hospital when ransomware strikes.
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