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Security Roundup October 2023

BH Consulting

Ransomware an ongoing threat to industry as crime gangs organise Malware-based cyber-attacks are the most prominent threat to industry, Europol says. Stealing sensitive data could become the central goal of cyber-attacks, feeding the growing criminal market for personal information, Europol said.

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Pulse Secure: New Deadline for Government to Patch

SecureWorld News

Mandiant is currently tracking 12 malware families associated with the exploitation of Pulse Secure VPN devices. One additional note here: FireEye says it does not believe, at this point, that this is a supply chain attack. Who is taking advantage of the Pulse Connect Secure vulnerabilities?