U.S. Warns of Ransomware Attacks Targeting Pipeline Ops
Following an attack on a gas compression facility, CISA is urging organizations to take steps to safeguard their systems.
CISA Warns of Uptick in Emotet Malware
CISA is spreading new guidance to ensure admins can properly defend against Emotet malware attacks, which the agency claims are on the rise.
FBI Issues Alert on LockerGoga and MegaCortex Ransomware
The FBI sounded the alarm around two strains of ransomware, LockerGoga and MegaCortex, shortly before the holiday break.
U.S. Wary of a Ransomware Attack Against 2020 Election
A report Monday confirmed that the U.S. government is concerned about foreign hackers spreading ransomware that can manipulate voter databases ahead of next year's election..
US Coast Guard Issues Cybersecurity Best Practices for Ships
In addition to a list of best practices, the Coast Guard confirmed in an alert this week that malware affected the shipboard network of a vessel in February.
GandCrab Ransomware Gang Calling It Quits
The cybercriminals are reportedly winding down operations around the ransomware after claiming to have made $2 billion in ransom payments
POS Malware Continues to Evolve, Infect Restaurants
The latest breach appears to have impacted at least two million credit card numbers across six restaurants, for 10 months.
Global Aluminum Manufacturer Still Recovering From Ransomware Attack
Norway's Norsk Hydro, the company ensnared in one of the week's biggest stories – a ransomware attack that crippled its systems – is still in the process of recovering.
US Charges Hackers in Multimillion Dollar Ransomware Campaign
The Department of Justice indicted two men on Wednesday for their role in a chain of devastating ransomware attacks dating back to 2015. The US Treasury Department - for the first time ever - sanctioned two Bitcoin addresses used by the men to funnel funds.
All About 3ve
The Department of Homeland Security and the Federal Bureau of Investigation announced this week it disrupted a significant online ad fraud operation, 3ve, that involved 1.7 million IP addresses and caused millions of dollars in losses.
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