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Cybersecurity Headlines

CYBER SECURITY HEADLINES

Cyber Security Headlines – July 14, 2021

REvil web sites mysteriously shut down While it is not unheard of for REvil sites to lose connectivity for some time,for all sites to shut...

Cyber Security Headlines – July 13, 2021

Ransomwhere site hopes to provide transparency Jack Cable, a security architect with the Krebs Stamos Group, noticed that nobody was collecting public data despite the...

Cyber Security Headlines – July 12, 2021

Cyber-attack hits Iran’s transport ministry and railways "Websites of Iran’s transport and urbanization ministry went out of service on Saturday after a “cyber-disruption” in computer...

Cyber Security Headlines – July 9, 2021

Phishing campaign spells double-trouble for Kaseya customers While Kaseya attempts to help customers recover from a ransomware attack on its VSA cloud service, security experts warn of...

Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review – July 5-9, 2021

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, July 5-9, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice (@stevenprentice) with our guest, Shawn M. Bowen,...

Cyber Security Headlines – July 8, 2021

Russian APT targets Republican National Committee Bloomberg’s sources say the threat actors were part of APT 29 or Cozy Bear, previously tied to the SolarWinds...

Cyber Security Headlines – July 7, 2021

Kaseya patches imminent after zero-day exploits According to ThreatPost, "the worldwide attacks on the Kaseya Virtual System/Server Administrator (VSA) platform by the REvil ransomware gang...

Cyber Security Headlines – July 6, 2021

REvil confirms Kaseya attack The operators of the REvil ransomware gang confirmed that they were responsible for the recent supply chain attack against Kaseya, although...

Cyber Security Headlines – July 5, 2021

Kaseya was fixing zero-day just as REvil sprang their attack According to BleepingComputer, "the zero-day vulnerability used to breach on-premise Kaseya VSA servers was in...

Cyber Security Headlines – July 2, 2021

Russian military cyber-unit behind large-scale brute-force attacks A press release issued by the National Security Agency on Thursday indicates that the Russian military cyber unit used a Kubernetes...

Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review – June 28-July 2, 2021

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, June 28-July 2, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice (@stevenprentice) with our guest, Gerhard Rickert,...

Cyber Security Headlines – July 1, 2021

Secrecy orders abound in Microsoft’s government data requests Microsoft’s customer security head Tom Burt disclosed that one-third of all government data requests the company receives...

Cyber Security Headlines – June 30, 2021

Data for 700 million LinkedIn users posted for sale  On the heels of the loss of 500 million records in April, a new posting with...

Cyber Security Headlines – June 29, 2021

Windows 11 CPU confusion continues Last week, Microsoft said CPUs with Trusted Platform Module 1.2 would be supported except on new OEM builds where it...

Cyber Security Headlines – June 28, 2021

Microsoft admits to signing rootkit malware in supply-chain fiasco Microsoft has confirmed signing a malicious driver being distributed within gaming environments. Called "Netfilter," it is...