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Cyber Security Headlines

Cyber Security Headlines

Cybersecurity News – May 17, 2022

Costa Rican ransomware rhetoric somehow gets uglier The Conti ransomware group posted messages on their leak site notifying the Costa Rican government it raised its...

Cybersecurity News – May 16, 2022

Ukraine CERT-UA warns of new attacks launched by Russia-linked Armageddon APT Ukraine’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-UA) reported a phishing campaign using messages with subject...

Cybersecurity News – Week in Review – May 9-13, 2022

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, May 9-13, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Rich Lindberg, CISO, JAMS Cyber...

Cybersecurity News – May 13, 2022

Google will use mobile devices to thwart phishing attacks Google this week announced anti-phishing efforts that will make it possible to use Android and iOS...

Cybersecurity News – May 12, 2022

Old botnets are new again Nuspire’s Q1 2022 Threat Report found a resurgence in activity from several older botnets including Mirai, STRRAT, and Emotet. Mirai...

Cybersecurity News – May 11, 2022

Russian TV hacked on Victory Day Early Monday morning, as Russian TV stations prepared to air Vladimir Putin’s annual Victory Day Parade held at Red...

Cybersecurity News – May 10, 2022

Ransomware state of emergency in Costa Rica Newly sworn in Costa Rican President Rodrigo Chaves wasted no time in declaring a state of emergency, citing...

Cybersecurity News – May 9, 2022

Google Play now blocks paid app downloads, updates in Russia The block, from the Google Play Store, starts Thursday due to sanctions. Russian developers can...

Cybersecurity News – Week in Review – May 2-6, 2022

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, May 2-6, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Shawn Bowen, CISO, World Fuel...

Cybersecurity News – May 6, 2022

Decade-old bugs discovered in Avast, AVG antivirus software Researchers have disclosed two high-severity vulnerabilities in Avast and AVG antivirus products which have gone undetected for...

Cybersecurity News – May 5, 2022

CuckooBees campaign stings targets for years  The APT Winnti, otherwise known as BARIUM or Blackfly, has been active since 2010, and suspected of working on...

Cybersecurity News – May 4, 2022

Google claims to have blocked billions of malicious app downloads Google says it blocked 1.2 million apps from being published to the Google Play store...

Cybersecurity News – May 3, 2022

Solana network goes dark after bot swarm A swarm of bots hit the popular NFT minting tool called Candy Machine over the weekend, hiting it...

Cybersecurity News – May 2, 2022

Top 15 exploited security vulnerabilities in 2021 An advisory co-authored by cyber authorities in the US, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the UK, details the...

Cybersecurity News – Week in Review – Apr 25-29, 2022

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, Apr 25-29, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Hadas Cassorla, CISO, M1 Cyber...