Channel partnersZscaler: Nearly 90% of Cyberattacks Now Use Encrypted ChannelsD. Howard KassDecember 16, 2022Malware continues to pose the greatest threat across nine key industries, with manufacturing, education and healthcare the most targeted.
BreachUkraine Strikes Deal with Anti-Disinformation Consultant to Combat Russian CampaignsD. Howard KassDecember 13, 2022Ukraine hopes that its deal with NWO.ai and OODA will enable its cybersecurity teams to anticipate major changes and combat digital attacks.
Network SecurityFraudsters Flooding Retail Markets with Bad Bots, Preying on Unsuspecting Retailers, ConsumersD. Howard KassDecember 12, 2022Kasada advises that hackers will exploit gift card fraud, fake account creation, freebie bots and scraping attacks this holiday season.
BreachRackspace Hosted Exchange Ransomware Attack: Email Outage Timeline and Recovery UpdatesJoe PanettieriDecember 9, 2022Rackspace Hosted Exchange ransomware attack "may result in a loss of revenue." Multi-cloud MSP offers free Microsoft 365 subscriptions to impacted customers.
BreachChinese Government Linked Hackers Swiped $20M in Targeted Pandemic Funds, Secret Service SaysD. Howard KassDecember 8, 2022Chinese-backed hacker group APT41 has attacked U.S. Small Business Administration loans and unemployment benefits.
BreachLastPass Hires Mandiant To Investigate Security Incident; Customer Passwords SafeJoe PanettieriDecember 1, 2022LastPass hires Mandiant to investigate security incident; customer passwords "remain safely encrypted," LastPass CEO Karim Toubba said.
BreachCyber Hackers-for-Hire Hitting Mobile Devices with Fake VPN AppsD. Howard KassNovember 29, 2022MSSPs on notice as cyber mercenary group Bahamut targets Android users with fake VPN apps to steal confidential data, ESET reports.
PhishingCyber Attacker Earth Preta in Spear Phishing Campaign Via Google Drive LinksD. Howard KassNovember 22, 2022Trend Micro recommends companies implement ongoing phishing awareness training for partners and employees.