Ransomware Targeted 14 of 16 U.S. Critical Infrastructure Sectors in 2021

US, UK and Australia Warn of Increase in Sophisticated Ransomware Attacks
An increase in attack sophistication is proof of the growing threat that ransomware poses to all organizations, cybersecurity agencies from the United States, United Kingdom, and… Continue reading Ransomware Targeted 14 of 16 U.S. Critical Infrastructure Sectors in 2021

FBI Publishes IOCs for LockBit 2.0 Ransomware Attacks

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Friday released indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with the LockBit 2.0 ransomware.
LockBit 2.0, which is distributed as a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS), makes detection and mitigation difficult, du… Continue reading FBI Publishes IOCs for LockBit 2.0 Ransomware Attacks

Ransomware Often Hits Industrial Systems, With Significant Impact: Survey

Ransomware attacks in many cases hit industrial control systems (ICS) or operational technology (OT) environments, and impact is often significant, according to a report published on Thursday by IoT and industrial cybersecurity company Claroty.
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FBI Warns of Potential Cyberattacks Targeting 2022 Winter Olympics

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) on Tuesday announced the release of a Private Industry Notification (PIN) to warn entities associated with the 2022 Winter Olympics and Paralympic games of potential cyberattacks targeting them.
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CISA Adds Recent iOS, SonicWall Vulnerabilities to ‘Must Patch’ List

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) this week announced the addition of eight more vulnerabilities to the list of security flaws known to be exploited in malicious attacks.
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Over 100 Million Android Users Installed ‘Dark Herring’ Scamware

More than 105 million Android users downloaded and installed scamware from Google Play and third-party app stores, according to mobile security firm Zimperium.
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