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Cybersecurity Headlines

CYBER SECURITY HEADLINES

Cyber Security Headlines – August 6, 2021

US partners with Amazon, Google, and Microsoft to help fight cyber threats At the Black Hat cybersecurity conference on Thursday, the Department of Homeland Security’s Director of...

Cyber Security Headlines – August 5, 2021

Google and Amazon patch DNS-as-a-Service bugs At Black Hat, security researchers from the cloud security company Wiz demonstrated a vulnerability in hosted DNS service providers...

Cyber Security Headlines – August 4, 2021

Federal agencies are failing to protect sensitive data, Senate report finds As quoted in Cyberscoop, "of eight federal agencies audited for their cybersecurity programs, only...

Cyber Security Headlines – August 3, 2021

APT targeting Microsoft IIS servers Researchers at the security firm Sygnia discovered the campaign, believed to be carried out by the APT “Praying Mantis.” The...

Cyber Security Headlines – August 2, 2021

BlackMatter ransomware gang rises from the ashes of DarkSide, REvil Adding to a story we brought you on Friday, a new ransomware gang named BlackMatter...

Cyber Security Headlines – July 30, 2021

Biden warns that severe cyberattacks could escalate to an actual war During a speech at the National Counterterrorism Center of the Office of the Director of National...

Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review – July 26-30, 2021

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, July 26-30, 2021, is hosted by Rich Stroffolino with our guest, Robb Reck (@robbreck), founder...

Cyber Security Headlines – July 29, 2021

Federal agencies directed to develop cyber security standards for infrastructure President Biden issued this directive to federal agencies, which will establish voluntary cybersecurity goals for...

Cyber Security Headlines – July 28, 2021

Microsoft rushes fix for PetitPotam attack PoC Microsoft has quickly addresses an attack called “PetitPotam” that could "force remote Windows systems to reveal password hashes...

Cyber Security Headlines – July 27, 2021

No More Ransom project five-years in The project was launched in 2016 as a public-private partnership between European law enforcement and security industry leaders McAfee,...

Cyber Security Headlines – July 26, 2021

French president pushes for Israeli inquiry into NSO spyware concerns According to The Guardian, "Emmanuel Macron has reportedly spoken to the Israeli prime minister, Naftali...

Cyber Security Headlines – July 23, 2021

NSO Group says to blame its customers In response to criticism for its Pegasus spyware being found on a number of high profile world leaders’...

Cyber Security Headlines – Week in Review – July 19-23, 2021

This week’s Cyber Security Headlines - Week in Review, July 19-23, 2021, is hosted by Steve Prentice (@stevenprentice) with our guest, Shawn M. Bowen,...

Cyber Security Headlines – July 22, 2021

Israel creates task force to look into NSO spyware Reuter’s sources say Israel has created a senior inter-ministerial team to look into allegations that spyware...

Cyber Security Headlines – July 21, 2021

China fires back at US after Exchange hack accusations Following up on a story Cyber Security Headlines covered yesterday, where US and its allies pinned a Microsoft...