Biden-Putin Summit and Why Threat Actors Just Won’t Give it a Rest

On June 11, McDonald’s said in a message to its U.S. employees that it had discovered unauthorized activity on an internal security system. The burger chain responded by bringing on some external consultants to investigate what had happened, repor… Continue reading Biden-Putin Summit and Why Threat Actors Just Won’t Give it a Rest

Report: Ransomware Attacks and the True Cost to Business

Ransomware attacks have continued to make headlines, and for good reason: on average, there is a new ransomware attack every 11 seconds, and the losses to organizations from ransomware attacks is projected to reach $20 billion over the course of 2… Continue reading Report: Ransomware Attacks and the True Cost to Business

SolarWinds Threat Actors Behind New Email Attack Campaign

The threat actors behind last year’s SolarWinds supply chain attack have launched a new email attack campaign aimed at organizations around the world. This attack wave attracted the attention of the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) on … Continue reading SolarWinds Threat Actors Behind New Email Attack Campaign

SolarWinds Attacks Highlight Advantage of Indicators of Behavior for Early Detection

I’ve talked about the SolarWinds Supply Chain Attacks recently more than you’d care to know over the past month or so (just ask anyone who knows me), with key points from a few of the discussions making their way into the public sphere here and he… Continue reading SolarWinds Attacks Highlight Advantage of Indicators of Behavior for Early Detection

The SolarWinds Supply Chain Attack and the Limits of Cyber Hygiene

By now, you’ve probably heard: On December 13, Reuters reported that malicious actors had gone after both the U.S. Department of Treasury and the U.S. Department of Commerce. The National Security Council met at the White House on December 12 to t… Continue reading The SolarWinds Supply Chain Attack and the Limits of Cyber Hygiene