What is Lateral Movement?
Lateral movement is how attackers spread across multiple parts of a network. In network security, lateral movement is the process by which attackers spread from an entry point to the…
Ransomware protection: How to keep your data safe in 2023
What exactly is ransomware? If ransomware or an encryption Trojan gets onto your computer, it encrypts your data or locks your operating system. As ransomware gets hold of a “digital…
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Comcast Xfinity accounts were hacked in widespread 2FA bypass attacks.
Comcast Xfinity customers report their accounts being hacked in widespread attacks that bypass two-factor authentication. These compromised accounts are then used to reset passwords for other services, such as the…
Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA)
The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 (CFAA) is a United States cybersecurity bill enacted in 1986. The Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 (CFAA) is a United…
US Airports’ sites taken down in DDoS attacks by Pro-Russian Hackers
The pro-Russian hacktivist group ‘KillNet’ is claiming large-scale distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks against the websites of several major airports in the U.S., making them inaccessible. The DDoS attacks have overwhelmed…
Ransomware attack delays patient care at hospitals across the U.S.
CHI Memorial Hospital in Tennessee, some St. Luke’s hospitals in Texas, and Virginia Mason Franciscan Health in Seattle have announced they were affected. One of the largest hospital chains in…
The Uber Data Breach Conviction Shows Security Execs What Not to Do
UBER’S FORMER CHIEF Security Officer (CSO), Joe Sullivan, was found guilty this week of actively hiding a data breach from the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) and concealing a felony.…
Cristy Davis Powerball Donation Lottery Scam
A “Cristy Davis ” Powerball Donation Lottery Scam I Googled this text message / SMS I just received today. Wondering what this was all about, and smelled a scam, and…
Uber Blames LAPSUS$ Hacking Group for Recent Security Breach
On Monday, Uber disclosed more details about the security incident last week, pinning the attack on a threat actor it believes is affiliated with the notorious LAPSUS$ hacking group. “This…