RansomwareNew HardBit ransomware variant increases stealth and persistenceHardBit 4.0 aims to prevent recovery through passphrase protection and packing with the Neshta virus.
IdentitySquarespace botch of Google handover leads to domain hijackA hiccup in the handover of former Google Domains has lead to a rash of site takeovers.
Network SecurityVoid Banshee group using patched zero-day to execute infostealerSecurity pros warn teams to patch the MHTML bug ASAP.
Network SecurityNew phishing tactic hijacks email protections to mask linksBarracuda researchers discovered phishing links “wrapped” by legitimate URL protection services.
Network SecurityCISA sees red over government cybersecurity exerciseU.S. government organizations are falling short on their cybersecurity practices.
Network SecurityInternet Explorer still used as a malware vehicle by threat actorsMicrosoft’s notorious Internet Explorer has been brought out of retirement by threat actors using its security holes to serve malware.
RansomwareCyber insurance: How to achieve the right coverageMost interesting within this survey is the ubiquity of cybersecurity insurance coverage among 90% of organizations with between 100 and 5,000 staffers.
Network SecurityPHP bug executes RCEs, cryptominers and DDoS attacksAkamai researchers say its honeypots found numerous attempts to exploit recently disclosed vulnerability.