Microsoft Warns Attackers Are Exploiting Zero Day In Internet Explorer Scripting Engine
As reported by SC Magazine, hackers are actively exploiting a zero day vulnerability in Internet Explorer, prompting a warning from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA). “Microsoft is aware of limited targeted attacks” in a remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability [CVE-2020-0674] in the scripting engine of Internet Explorer across all […]
BitPyLock Ransomware Now Threatens To Publish Stolen Data
As reported by Bleeping Computer, a new ransomware called BitPyLock has quickly gone from targeting individual workstations to trying to compromise networks and stealing files before encrypting devices. BitPyLock was first discovered by MalwareHunterTeam on January 9th, 2020 and has since seen a trickle of new victims daily. In this recent version, the actors have changed their targeting […]
Hysolate Comments On Hackers Aiming For The Biggest Enterprise Targets
Hackers are targeting MSPs in an effort to infiltrate a large audience all at once without being detected as they hit targets upstream. Synoptek, a California Managed IT Services Provider, was one example of an MSP who got hit with ransomware and paid the ransom to get back online.
Panorays And Hysolate Comment On New NIST 1.0 Privacy Framework
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) just released its first version of its privacy framework, a tool to give organizations guidance on how to manage risks and be in compliance with new privacy laws.
EXPERT COMMENT: Shop16 Phishing Campaign Now Targets PayPal Customers
In response to reports prolific phishing campaign Shop16 has expanded its operation with new attacks that target PayPal accounts, an expert from KnowBe4 offers perspective.
Comments On The Hanna Anderson Magecart Attack
Hanna Anderson, a company that offers children’s clothes online, has been the target of a Magecart attack wherein their customers’ credit card information was stolen as they were making purchases. The attack was discovered after the credit cards were found for sale on the dark web.
