Fraud Protection March 17, 2020 2020 Tax Fraud Trends: How to Protect Yourself at Home and Work 8 min read - Scammers view tax season as a prime recruiting season for victims. Here are the most prominent tax fraud trends in 2020 and how to protect your identity and business from risks.
March 16, 2020 Weekly Security News Roundup: njRat Spread by Trojanized Hacking Tools 3 min read - Researchers spotted a new campaign in which malicious actors leveraged trojanized versions of popular hacking tools to spread njRat. Read on to learn what else happened last week in security news.
Malware March 12, 2020 PXJ Ransomware Campaign Identified by X-Force IRIS 4 min read - In a recent analysis from IBM's X-Force Incident Response and Intelligence Services (IRIS), our team discovered activity related to a new strain of ransomware known as PXJ ransomware.
March 10, 2020 Threat Actors Launch Attacks Based on Exchange Control Panel Vulnerability 2 min read - Threat groups are exploiting a vulnerability in the Exchange Control Panel (ECP) just weeks after Microsoft issued a patch, security researchers have discovered.
March 10, 2020 Durham, North Carolina Shuts Down Phone System Following Ryuk Ransomware Attack 2 min read - The city of Durham, North Carolina temporarily disabled its phone system last weekend after suffering a Ryuk ransomware attack.
Healthcare March 9, 2020 Beyond IT: Assessing the Human Impact of Healthcare Cybersecurity 5 min read - Great healthcare cybersecurity goes beyond IT best practices. Assessing the human element is essential to developing and deploying a holistic approach to security.
March 9, 2020 Weekly Security News Roundup: Ransomware Attackers Targeting Victims’ Cloud Backups 3 min read - Security researchers investigated how ransomware actors are targeting victims' cloud-based backups to maximize their profits. Read on to learn what else happened last week in security news.
March 4, 2020 U.S. Cities Targeted by New PwndLocker Ransomware 2 min read - Security researchers observed the PwndLocker ransomware family targeting the networks of enterprises and U.S. cities.
March 3, 2020 New Malvertising Campaign Launched by Domen Social Engineering Toolkit 2 min read - Security researchers discovered a new malvertising campaign launched by the Domen social engineering toolkit.
March 2, 2020 Weekly Security News Roundup: Attacks on Personal Data More Frequent in 2019 3 min read - Researchers reported a surge in the frequency of attacks that targeted people's data as well as of Trojans that hid on popular app marketplaces. Learn what else happened last week in security news.