| LATEST SECURITY NEWS & COMMENTARY | Attackers Target Log4J to Drop Ransomware, Web Shells, Backdoors Amid the increase in Log4J attack activity, at least one Iranian state-backed threat group is preparing to target the vulnerability, experts say. Microsoft Patches Zero-Day Spreading Emotet Malware The December rollout includes 67 security patches and addresses one zero-day and five more publicly known vulnerabilities. Tool Overload & Attack Surface Expansion Plague SOCs Security professionals are burning out from handling too many tools and facing a growing number of threats, and more than 40% see lack of leadership as the main problem. Combat Misinformation by Getting Back to Security Basics One volley of fake news may land, but properly trained AI can shut down similar attempts at their sources. Source Code Leaks: The Real Problem Nobody Is Paying Attention To Source code is a corporate asset like any other, which makes it an attractive target for hackers. (Sponsored Article) 5 Ways GRC & Security Can Partner to Reduce Insider Risk In 2022, data governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) and security need to partner to implement a modern approach to data protection: insider risk management. Propane Gas Distributor Hit With Ransomware North America-based Superior Plus "temporarily disabled" some of its systems in the wake of the attack. Ransomware Hits Virginia Legislative Agencies The attack forced a shutdown of computer systems and websites for Virginia legislative agencies and commissions, reports state. MORE NEWS / MORE COMMENTARY | |
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