Halloween News Wrap: The Election, Hospital Deaths and Other Scary Cyberattack Stories

Threatpost breaks down the scariest stories of the week ended Oct. 30 haunting the security industry — including bugs that just won’t die. Continue reading Halloween News Wrap: The Election, Hospital Deaths and Other Scary Cyberattack Stories

Microsoft Warns Threat Actors Continue to Exploit Zerologon Bug

Tech giant and feds this week renewed their urge to organizations to update Active Directory domain controllers. Continue reading Microsoft Warns Threat Actors Continue to Exploit Zerologon Bug

Microsoft Warns Threat Actors Continue to Exploit Zerologon Bug

Tech giant and feds this week renewed their urge to organizations to update Active Directory domain controllers. Continue reading Microsoft Warns Threat Actors Continue to Exploit Zerologon Bug

University Email Hijacking Attacks Push Phishing, Malware

Attackers are compromising email accounts from popular universities, including Purdue and Oxford, to launch attacks that get around DMARC and SPF. Continue reading University Email Hijacking Attacks Push Phishing, Malware

Trump Campaign Website Defaced by Cryptocurrency Scam

Hackers claim to have access to classified information linking the president to the origin of the coronavirus and criminal collusion with foreign actors. Continue reading Trump Campaign Website Defaced by Cryptocurrency Scam

‘Among Us’ Mobile Game Under Siege by Attackers

Ongoing attacks on the wildly popular game Among Us are testing developers’ ability to keep up. Continue reading ‘Among Us’ Mobile Game Under Siege by Attackers

IoT Device Takeovers Surge 100 Percent in 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with an explosion in the number of connected devices, have led to a swelling in IoT infections observed on wireless networks. Continue reading IoT Device Takeovers Surge 100 Percent in 2020