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Space Force Expands Cyber Defense Operations
Space Force's Delta 6 cyber-defense group adds squadrons, updates legacy Satellite Control Network.
May 27, 2022
Space Force's Delta 6 cyber-defense group adds squadrons, updates legacy Satellite Control Network.
by Dark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
May 27, 2022
2 min read
Article
New Chaos Malware Variant Ditches Wiper for Encryption
The Chaos ransomware-builder was known for creating destructor malware that overwrote files and made them unrecoverable -- but the new Yashma version finally generates binaries that can encrypt files of all sizes.
May 27, 2022
The Chaos ransomware-builder was known for creating destructor malware that overwrote files and made them unrecoverable -- but the new Yashma version finally generates binaries that can encrypt files of all sizes.
by Tara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
May 27, 2022
7 min read
Article
ChromeLoader Malware Hijacks Browsers With ISO Files
The malware’s abuse of PowerShell makes it more dangerous, allowing for more advanced attacks such as ransomware, fileless malware, and malicious code memory injections.
May 27, 2022
The malware’s abuse of PowerShell makes it more dangerous, allowing for more advanced attacks such as ransomware, fileless malware, and malicious code memory injections.
by Nathan Eddy, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
May 27, 2022
4 min read
Article
Third-Party Scripts on Websites Present a 'Broad & Open' Attack Vector
Nearly half of the world's largest websites use externally generated JavaScript that makes them ripe targets for cyberattackers interested in stealing data, skimming credit cards, and executing other malicious actions.
May 26, 2022
Nearly half of the world's largest websites use externally generated JavaScript that makes them ripe targets for cyberattackers interested in stealing data, skimming credit cards, and executing other malicious actions.
by Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
May 26, 2022
4 min read
Article
VMware, Airline Targeted as Ransomware Chaos Reigns
Global ransomware incidents target everything from enterprise servers to grounding an airline, with one India-based group even taking a Robin Hood approach to extortion with the "GoodWill" strain.
May 26, 2022
Global ransomware incidents target everything from enterprise servers to grounding an airline, with one India-based group even taking a Robin Hood approach to extortion with the "GoodWill" strain.
by Nathan Eddy, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
May 26, 2022
5 min read
Article
Interpol's Massive 'Operation Delilah' Nabs BEC Bigwig
A sprawling, multiyear operation nabs a suspected SilverTerrier BEC group ringleader, exposing a massive attack infrastructure and sapping the group of a bit of its strength.
May 25, 2022
A sprawling, multiyear operation nabs a suspected SilverTerrier BEC group ringleader, exposing a massive attack infrastructure and sapping the group of a bit of its strength.
by Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
May 25, 2022
4 min read
Article
Brexit Leak Site Linked to Russian Hackers
Purporting to publish leaked emails of pro-Brexit leadership in the UK, a new site's operations have been traced to Russian cyber-threat actors, Google says.
May 25, 2022
Purporting to publish leaked emails of pro-Brexit leadership in the UK, a new site's operations have been traced to Russian cyber-threat actors, Google says.
by Dark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
May 25, 2022
1 min read
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CLOP Ransomware Activity Spiked in April
In just one month, the ransomware group's activity rose by 2,100%, a new report finds.
May 25, 2022
In just one month, the ransomware group's activity rose by 2,100%, a new report finds.
by Dark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
May 25, 2022
1 min read
Article
Industry 4.0 Points Up Need for Improved Security for Manufacturers
With manufacturing ranking as the fourth most targeted sector, manufacturers that understand their exposure will be able to build the necessary security maturity.
May 25, 2022
With manufacturing ranking as the fourth most targeted sector, manufacturers that understand their exposure will be able to build the necessary security maturity.
by Jordan Kendall, President, Security Compass Advisory
May 25, 2022
5 min read
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DDoS Extortion Attack Flagged as Possible REvil Resurgence
A DDoS campaign observed by Akamai from actors claiming to be REvil would represent a major pivot in tactics for the gang.
May 25, 2022
A DDoS campaign observed by Akamai from actors claiming to be REvil would represent a major pivot in tactics for the gang.
by Nathan Eddy, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
May 25, 2022
4 min read
Article
'There's No Ceiling': Ransomware's Alarming Growth Signals a New Era, Verizon DBIR Finds
Ransomware has become so efficient, and the underground economy so professional, that traditional monetization of stolen data may be on its way out.
May 24, 2022
Ransomware has become so efficient, and the underground economy so professional, that traditional monetization of stolen data may be on its way out.
by Tara Seals, Managing Editor, News, Dark Reading
May 24, 2022
5 min read
Article
Microsoft Elevation-of-Privilege Vulnerabilities Spiked Again in 2021
But there was a substantial drop in the overall number of critical vulnerabilities that the company disclosed last year, new analysis shows.
May 24, 2022
But there was a substantial drop in the overall number of critical vulnerabilities that the company disclosed last year, new analysis shows.
by Jai Vijayan, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
May 24, 2022
5 min read
Article
New Attack Shows Weaponized PDF Files Remain a Threat
Notable new infection chain uses PDF to embed malicious files, load remote exploits, shellcode encryption, and more, new research shows.
May 24, 2022
Notable new infection chain uses PDF to embed malicious files, load remote exploits, shellcode encryption, and more, new research shows.
by Dark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
May 24, 2022
1 min read
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DeFi Is Getting Pummeled by Cybercriminals
Decentralized finance lost $1.8 billion to cyberattacks last year — and 80% of those events were the result of vulnerable code, analysts say.
May 24, 2022
Decentralized finance lost $1.8 billion to cyberattacks last year — and 80% of those events were the result of vulnerable code, analysts say.
by Becky Bracken, Editor, Dark Reading
May 24, 2022
7 min read
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Nisos Announces $15 Million in Series B Funding Round
New funding led by global cyber investor Paladin Capital Group, alongside existing investors Columbia Capital and Skylab Capital.
May 24, 2022
New funding led by global cyber investor Paladin Capital Group, alongside existing investors Columbia Capital and Skylab Capital.
May 24, 2022
4 min read
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