Ransomware operators lurk on your network after their attack
When a company suffers a ransomware attack, many victims feel that the attackers quickly deploy the ransomware and leave so they won’t get caught. Unfortunately, the reality is much different as threat actors are not so quick to give up a resource that they worked so hard to control. […]
Hacker arrested for stealing, selling PII of 65K hospital employees
29-year-old Michigan man Justin Sean Johnson was arrested earlier this week for allegedly being behind the 2014 hack of the health care provider and insurer University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), stealing the PII and W-2 information of over 65,000 employees, and selling it on the dark web. […]
Discord modified to steal accounts by new NitroHack malware
New malware is being distributed that pretends to be a hack that gets you the premium Discord Nitro service for free but instead steals user tokens saved in the various browsers, credit card information, and then tries to spread it to others. […]
Microsoft Defender ATP now detects Windows 10 UEFI malware
Microsoft has announced that the enterprise Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) enterprise endpoint security platform is now capable of detecting and protecting customers from Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) malware. […]
Nigerian entrepreneur pleaded guilty to $11M Caterpillar fraud
Nigerian entrepreneur Obinwanne Okeke is facing 20 years in prison after pleading to conspiracy to commit wire fraud that caused US Fortune 100 corporation Caterpillar $11 million in losses as part of a business email compromise (BEC) fraud scheme. […]