The day's top cybersecurity news and in-depth coverage
December 09, 2021
The botnet take-down is believed to be temporary as the criminal group has a backup command-and-control mechanism based on Bitcoin blockchain. Read more â¶
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Each of two flaws allow attackers to bypass authentication, leaving customers of MSPs that use ManageEngine at risk. Patches are available.
The actions, which temporarily took down REvil, raise questions about using the military to combat ransomware.
All encrypted data will eventually become vulnerable to quantum computing along with the secrets they hold.
Investigators claim Ubiquiti employee Nikolas Sharp stole company data and then played the role of whistleblower to draw attention away from is actions.
It's time to inventory your network to identify systems to replace or migrate away from.
If you want people to follow proper security practices, they need to understand why. That's best done by telling a good story.
