Canadian Sentenced 20 Years in US Prison For Ransomware Attacks
Sebastien Vachon-Desjardins, 35, was also ordered to forfeit $21.5m
Cyber NewsCISOs, boards not always on the same page
Most boards of directors understand the risk, but many will not invest more in cybersecurity and have different concerns about the impact of a breach. The post CISOs, boards not always on the same page appeared first on TechRepublic.
Cyber NewsNetSPI Raises $410 Million in Growth Funding from KKR
New investment to fuel the offensive security leader’s record-breaking growth and innovation pipeline.
Cyber NewsCISA Advisory Details How Hackers Targeted Defense Industrial Base Organization
The document was jointly released by CISA with the FBI and NSA
Cyber NewsDefault VPC Security Group Names and Set Rules
ACM.71 Identify and explicitly configure all networking in your AWS Account This is a continuation of my series of posts on Automating Cybersecurity Metrics. When you create an AWS VPC as we did with our earlier automated VPC creation, you will get an associated security group by default. Automate Creation of a VPC Unfortunately, you cannot delete […]
Cyber NewsAustralia’s Data Breaches Continue With Telstra’s Third-Party Supplier Hacked
The data posted on the internet by the hackers was from 2017 and reportedly “basic in nature”
Cyber NewsTelstra Telecom Suffers Data Breach Potentially Exposing Employee Information
Australia’s largest telecommunications company Telstra disclosed that it was the victim of a data breach through a third-party, nearly two weeks after Optus reported a breach of its own. “There has been no breach of Telstra’s systems,” Narelle Devine, the company’s chief information security officer for the Asia Pacific region, said. “And no customer account data […]
Cyber NewsExperts Warn of New RatMilad Android Spyware Targeting Enterprise Devices
A novel Android malware called RatMilad has been observed targeting a Middle Eastern enterprise mobile device by concealing itself as a VPN and phone number spoofing app. The mobile trojan functions as advanced spyware with capabilities that receives and executes commands to collect and exfiltrate a wide variety of data from the infected mobile endpoint, […]
Cyber NewsRatMilad Spyware Scurries onto Enterprise Android Phones
A novel mobile malware found lurking behind a phone-spoofing app is being distributed via Telegram and a dedicated website, in a broad operation to monitor corporate victims.
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