Most Ransomware Gets Executed Three Days After Initial Breach
Ransomware gets deployed three days after an organization’s network gets infiltrated in the vast majority of attacks, with post-compromise deployment taking as long as 299 days in some of the dozens of attacks researchers at cybersecurity firm FireEye examined between 2017 and 2019. […]
Hackers Hide Malware C2 Communication By Faking News Site Traffic
A cyber-espionage group active since at least 2012 used a legitimate tool to shield their backdoor from analysis attempts to avoid detection. In their effort, the hackers also used a fake host header named after a known news site. […]
US Commerce Dept Shares Tips On Securing Virtual Meetings
The US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) today shared a number of measures that should be taken by remote workers to prevent eavesdropping and protect their privacy during virtual meetings while working from home during the current COVID-19 pandemic. […]
