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In second attack DDoS group demands 5 bitcoin payment

Steve Zurier

January 22, 2021

Five Radware customers received extortion letters in December and January threatening a DDoS attack if they did not pay five bitcoin (worth about $200,000) from a group that wanted the victims to believe they were from Fancy Bear, Lazarus Group and the Armada Collective. The threat group first attacked late last summer and in the…

APTs/cyberespionage, Featured, Security News, SolarWinds hack

Sunbust avoided indicators of compromise with SolarWinds hack, but left breadcrumbs

Joe Uchill

January 22, 2021

Joe Slowik, senior security researcher at DomainTools, spoke to SC Media about how the SolarWind attackers remained undetected for so long, and how domain data could be used to weaponize network observables against sophisticated attackers.

Featured, Network Security, Security News, Women in IT Security

New cyber council tackles infosec challenges from a tech perspective

Bradley Barth

January 22, 2021

Cybercrime is a plague on all industries, but a technology-borne problem at its core. So it makes sense that leading IT experts and infosec solution providers would step up to provide key advice to the tech community on how to protect customers from prevalent cyberthreats. To that end, the nonprofit IT trade association CompTIA this month officially…

APTs/cyberespionage, Cloud Security, Featured, Network Security, Security News

Hackers hijacked cloud accounts of high-tech and aviation firms, hid in systems for years

Bradley Barth

January 21, 2021

The effectiveness of this operation serves as a reminder of the risks of openly sharing and storing plain-text network credentials or sensitive network access instructions on internet-accessible apps or servers.

Data Breach, Featured, Privacy & Compliance, Security News

Look for GDPR fines to increase, extend beyond breaches

Teri Robinson

January 21, 2021

So far, U.S. companies have felt the brunt of regulators' displeasure. The highest GDPR fine so far – $57 million – was imposed on Google by French regulators, though Marriott may have to pony up $123 million.

Malware, Security News

Bot ‘FreakOut’ leverages three critical vulnerabilities to attack Linux systems

Steve Zurier

January 20, 2021

Based on the malware features, the researchers said the attackers use the compromised systems for further attacks, spreading laterally across the victim company’s network, or launching attacks on outside targets while masquerading as the compromised company.

Ransomware, Security News

CISO lends voice to MSPs and their small-biz clients in ransomware battle

Bradley Barth

January 20, 2021

Ryan Weeks is CISO at Datto, a founding member of the Institute for Security and Technology's new anti-ransomware initiative. He spoke to SC Media about the segment of the business community that he believes to be underserved by efforts to counter ransomware.

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In second attack DDoS group demands 5 bitcoin payment

Sunbust avoided indicators of compromise with SolarWinds hack, but left breadcrumbs

New cyber council tackles infosec challenges from a tech perspective

Look for GDPR fines to increase, extend beyond breaches

Bot ‘FreakOut’ leverages three critical vulnerabilities to attack Linux systems

CISO lends voice to MSPs and their small-biz clients in ransomware battle

FIN11 e-crime group shifted to clop ransomware and big game hunting