February 6, 2020

EKANS Ransomware Capable of Stopping ICS-Related Processes

2 min read - Security researchers have observed that EKANS ransomware has the ability to stop processes related to an organization's industrial control systems (ICS).

February 3, 2020

Weekly Security News Roundup: Citrix ADC Servers Targeted by Ragnarok Ransomware

3 min read - Researchers observed samples of the Ragnarok ransomware family targeting Citrix ADC servers and attempting to disable Windows Defender. Read on to learn what else happened last week in security news.

Endpoint January 31, 2020

How Do You Measure the Success of Your Patch Management Efforts?

4 min read - With the recent shift in attack focus toward operating systems and the increase in publicized breaches and ransomware attacks, patch management is now essential for organizations.

January 28, 2020

Tampa Bay Times Cyberattack Attributed to Ryuk Ransomware Actors

2 min read - Media reports indicate that malicious actors wielding Ryuk ransomware were responsible for a recent Tampa Bay Times cyberattack.

January 27, 2020

Weekly Security News Roundup: GDPR Fines Imposed Total €114M Thus Far

3 min read - A survey found that regulators have thus far imposed 114 million euros in fines for a variety of GDPR infringements including data breaches. Learn what else happened last week in security news.

January 22, 2020

FTCODE Ransomware Adds Functionality for Stealing Credentials From Web Browsers, Email Clients

2 min read - Security researchers observed that FTCODE ransomware has added functionality for stealing users' credentials from web browsers and email clients.

January 22, 2020

EFS Ransomware Attacks Overcome Major Antivirus Tools in Proof-of-Concept Tests

2 min read - EFS ransomware attacks targeting Windows users could potentially overcome several major signature-based antivirus tools, researchers have discovered.

Risk Management January 21, 2020

Spear Phishing Gets Us Nearly Every Time: Lessons From Europol’s Report

4 min read - Just how susceptible are people to phishing and spear phishing? Recent reports show an increase in phishing activity and sophistication as well as greater negative impacts.

Threat Hunting January 21, 2020

New NetWire RAT Campaigns Use IMG Attachments to Deliver Malware Targeting Enterprise Users

3 min read - IBM X-Force researchers have discovered a new campaign targeting organizations with fake business emails that deliver NetWire remote-access Trojan (RAT) variants.

January 20, 2020

Weekly Security News Roundup: Nemty Ransomware Plans to Begin Leaking Victims’ Data

3 min read - Security researchers discovered Nemty ransomware's plans to create a website for the purpose of publishing its non-paying victims' data. Learn what else happened last week in security news.