Mandiant Shines Spotlight on APT45 Behind North Korea’s Digital Military Machine

A fresh Mandiant report documents North Korea’s APT45 as a distinct hacking team conducting cyberespionage and ransomware operations.
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The Rise of The Disappearing Polymorphs

Science and engineering usually create consistent results. Generally, when you figure out how to make something, you can repeat that at will to make more of something. But what if, …read more Continue reading The Rise of The Disappearing Polymorphs

CrowdStrike Explains Why Bad Update Was Not Properly Tested

CrowdStrike has shared a preliminary incident review, explaining why the update that caused global chaos was not caught by testing. 
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FrostyGoop ICS Malware Left Ukrainian City’s Residents Without Heating

The FrostyGoop ICS malware was used recently in an attack against a Ukrainian energy firm that resulted in loss of heating for many buildings.
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Reviewing Nuclear Accidents: Separating Fact From Fiction

Few types of accidents speak as much to the imagination as those involving nuclear fission. From the unimaginable horrors of the nuclear bombs on Nagasaki and Hiroshima, to the fever-pitch …read more Continue reading Reviewing Nuclear Accidents: Separating Fact From Fiction

Microsoft Says 8.5 Million Windows Devices Impacted by CrowdStrike Incident, Publishes Recovery Tool

Microsoft says roughly 8.5 million Windows devices were impacted by the faulty software update from CrowdStrike, and published a tool to help admins through the recovery process.
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CrowdStrike Provides Remediation Guidance After Software Update Causes Worldwide IT Chaos

CrowdStrike on Saturday provided technical information and remediation guidance to help organizations impacted by the faulty software update that trigged massive IT outages across the globe on Friday.  
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