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This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, May 16-20, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Jerich Beason, CISO, Commercial Bank,...
Greenland health services limited from cyberattacks
The government of Greenland confirmed that recent cyberattacks have impacted its overall hospital system, which caused the healthcare system’s...
VMware bugs abused to deliver Mirai malware
According to researchers at Barracuda, "a GitHub proof-of-concept exploitation of recently announced VMware bugs is being abused by...
Buffalo massacre suspect signaled plans on Discord for months
The gunman behind 10 deaths and 3 injuries at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, this...
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...
Ukraine CERT-UA warns of new attacks launched by Russia-linked Armageddon APT
A warning from Ukraine’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-UA) regarding a phishing campaign that...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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