Category: Cybersecurity (General)

• 18 May, 2021
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Ransomware Victim Shows Why Transparency In Attacks Matters

Ransomware Victim Shows Why Transparency In Attacks Matters As devastating ransomware attacks continue to have far-reaching consequences, companies still try to hide the attacks rather than be transparent. Below we highlight a company’s response to an attack that should be used as a model for all future disclosures. On May 5th, green energy tech provider Volue

• 18 May, 2021
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FBI Spots Spear-phishing Posing As Truist Bank To Deliver Malware

FBI Spots Spear-phishing Posing As Truist Bank To Deliver Malware Threat actors impersonated Truist, the sixth-largest US bank holding company, in a spear-phishing campaign attempting to infect recipients with what looks like remote access trojan (RAT) malware. They also tailored the phishing campaign “to spoof the financial institution through registered domains, email subjects, and an

• 18 May, 2021
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UK Govt Seeks Advice On Defending Against Supply-chain Cyberattacks

UK Govt Seeks Advice On Defending Against Supply-chain Cyberattacks Today, the UK government has announced a call for advice on defending against software supply-chain attacks and ways to strengthen IT Managed Service Providers (MSPs) across the country. The move comes after last week when President Biden had issued an executive order to increase cybersecurity defenses across the U.S. The government’s invitation

• 17 May, 2021
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Insurer AXA Hit By Ransomware After Dropping Support For Ransom Payments