PERSPECTIVE: Government Agencies Must Adapt to New Reality of Cloud Threats
More than half of survey respondents admit they can’t keep up with security incidents. Keep Reading
PERSPECTIVE: Effective Cybersecurity with a Light Footprint and Hard-Hitting Results
It is critical to develop a continuous improvement capability to ensure cyber threat defense remains updated. Keep Reading
Report: New Ransomware Grows 118 Percent in Q1 with Innovative Tactics
Sixty-eight percent of targeted attacks utilized spearphishing for initial access, 77% relied upon user actions for campaign execution. Keep Reading
DanaBot Banking Trojan Jumps from Australia to Germany in Quest for New Targets
The malware has evolved and has become more than a single-source piece of malware to what Webroot calls a "very profitable modular crimeware project." Keep Reading
NSA’s Reverse-Engineering Malware Tool, Ghidra, to Get New Features
In the coming months, Ghidra will get support for Android binaries, according to Brian Knighton, a senior researcher for the NSA, and Chris Delikat, a cyber team lead. Keep Reading
FBI Warns of Banking Trojan That Eludes Antivirus as Fileless Malware Attacks Rise
Given the characteristics of fileless malware, most antivirus programs are unable to detect it on victim machines. Keep Reading
Leader of Conspiracy to Illegally Unlock Cell Phones for Profit Extradited from Hong Kong
He allegedly paid insiders at telecommunications giant AT&T to plant malware and otherwise misuse computer networks to unlock cellphones. Keep Reading
Watch Out for El Paso and Dayton Shooting-Related Scams and Malware Campaigns
Users should exercise caution in handling emails related to the shootings, even if they appear to originate from trusted sources. Keep Reading
Unofficial Telegram App Secretly Loads Infinite Malicious Sites
The app was available to mobile users even in regions that have banned Telegram, such as Iran and Russia, and was also downloadable by U.S. users. Keep Reading
Mayors Vow to Not Pay Ransomware Attackers in Move to ‘Deter’ Future Attacks
Mayors also called on Trump administration to "provide critical resources necessary to enhance our nation's critical cybersecurity infrastructure at the local level." Keep Reading
