Friday Five 9/16
Twitter’s security scandal going from bad to worse and malware spreading through YouTube made headlines this week. Read about these stories and more in this week’s Friday Five!
Twitter’s security scandal going from bad to worse and malware spreading through YouTube made headlines this week. Read about these stories and more in this week’s Friday Five!
A new Cybersecurity Advisory via the FBI, CISA, and the U.S. Treasury is warning that cyber actors with the DPRK have been using the ransomware since May 2021.
The ransomware-as-a-service group has been on a tear, compromising hospitals and healthcare facilities, since June 2021.
The ransomware-as-a-service group continues to target critical infrastructure in the U.S.
New guidance from the FBI contains IOCs and technical details on how the ransomware spreads.
A joint advisory on ransomware issued by the FBI, CISA, and the NSA recapped ransomware activity in 2021 and showed why the threat continues to loom large for enterprises.
The Linux PolicyKit bug, $770 million lost in social media scams, and more - catch up on the infosec news of the week with the Friday Five!
A new survey suggests there's been an uptick in ransomware groups reaching out to employees in hopes they can help them carry out attacks against their company.
The Justice Department announced this week that it arrested two involved with deploying ransomware and that it seized $6.1 million in ransom payments.
The newly released guide is designed to emphasize sanctions compliance requirements amid the US government’s efforts to combat ransomware.