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Amazon Explains the Cause Behind Tuesday’s Massive AWS Outage Amazon has published a post-event summary to shed some light on the root cause behind this week’s massive AWS outage that took down a long list of high-profile sites and online services, including Ring, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, and Roku. The outage started at roughly 10:30 AM
Researchers Release ‘vaccine’ for Critical Log4Shell Vulnerability Researchers from cybersecurity firm Cybereason has released a “vaccine” that can be used to remotely mitigate the critical ‘Log4Shell’ Apache Log4j code execution vulnerability running rampant through the Internet. Apache Log4j is a Java-based logging platform that can be used to analyze web server access logs or application
The Week in Ransomware – December 10th 2021 – Project CODA This week has quite a bit of ransomware news, including arrests, a new and sophisticated ransomware, and an attack bringing down 300 supermarkets in England. This week’s biggest story is a law enforcement operation conducted by the FBI and Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) that arrested
Phishing Attacks Use QR Codes to Steal Banking Credentials A new phishing campaign that targets German e-banking users has been underway in the last couple of weeks, involving QR codes in the credential-snatching process. The actors are using a range of tricks to bypass security solutions and convince their targets to open the messages and