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Bleeping Computer: Texas-based cloud computing provider Rackspace has confirmed that the Play ransomware operation was behind a recent cyberattack that took down the company's hosted Microsoft Exchange environments.
Forbes: Threat intelligence platforms are becoming increasingly important for both government agencies and businesses in today's digital landscape. The growing threat of ransomware attacks and other malicious activities from threat actors has highlighted the need for organizations to have a comprehensive and effective way to monitor, analyze and respond to potential threats.
Bank Info Security: After two sensational years in the public markets during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, 2022 was a rude awakening for the cybersecurity industry.
The Target: Cornerstone Payment Systems
The Take: Exposure of 9 million transaction records which exposed Personally Identifiable Information including: email addresses, names, physical addresses, phone numbers, types of credit cards and donation details including destination and dollar amount.
The Vector: A misconfigured data server was left open and unsecured, meaning anyone with an internet connection could have viewed and downloaded the data.
This breach is critical reminder that authentication controls are an important piece in an overall robust cybersecurity posture. This data is perfect for constructing highly effecting spear-phishing campaigns. Multi-factor authentication and password length and complexity rules on server access are effective strategies to mitigate these kinds of breaches to protect a firm’s data.
Bleeping Computer: An Android banking malware named 'Godfather' has been targeting users in 16 countries, attempting to steal account credentials for over 400 online banking sites and cryptocurrency exchanges.
BNN Bloomberg: The US’s first national cyber director, Chris Inglis, is planning to step down in the coming months, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Help Net Security: Kevin Weiss brings over 25 years of strategy and leadership experience in the technology space and joins Sectigo from Spireon, where he served as CEO for more than six years.
Axios: Heading into 2023, cybersecurity companies are starting to see the first signs of the economic downturn hitting their businesses. The big picture: More companies are starting to see their customers prioritize services like incident response over more costly, proactive IT investments like transitions to the cloud.
CBC: Toronto's Hospital for Sick Children says it has been hit with a ransomware attack affecting some of its phone lines, web pages and clinical systems.
CNBC: Imagine this situation: your CEO just resigned and as CFO, you’re the acting chief. After returning to the office from an exhausting overseas trip, your CIO informs you that malware was deployed within your customer databases.
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