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Town Negotiates Financial Recovery Plan After Cyberattack Drains Funds

SecureWorld News

Secret Service reclaimed $594,331, an amount meant to fund a bridge project for the town. BEC attacks continue, with less fanfare than ransomware. This type of cybercrime continues to fleece organizations even though it lacks the sexy headlines of a ransomware attack. Repayment deal to recoup losses.

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Iowa Farm Cooperative Hit by Russian Ransomware Attack

SecureWorld News

Just two weeks ago, SecureWorld’s Drew Todd reported on 5 Ransomware Attacks Targeting Food and Agriculture. A Russia-based ransomware gang by the name of BlackMatter hit Iowa grain co-op New Cooperative, Inc. They [Ransomware gangs] have got you boxed into a corner. How do you fight against ransomware attacks?

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These are the 15 Top Cyber Threats Now

SecureWorld News

Understanding how things are shifting in the forest, or overall threat landscape, can help us categorize, strategize, and prioritize our resources. Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS). Ransomware. Researchers also found that file-less ransomware skyrocketed and that trend makes sense. Trends in ransomware attacks.

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White House Strategic Intent for Cybersecurity

SecureWorld News

It will align resources to aspirations by ensuring U.S. departments and agencies are resourcing and accounting for the execution of cyber initiatives, assets, and talent entrusted to their care, and considering all possible future such requirements. RESOURCE] Listen to the recent SecureWorld podcast episode featuring U.S.

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Denonia cryptominer is first malware to target AWS Lambda

Malwarebytes

Security researchers at Cado Security, a cybersecurity forensics company, recently discovered the first publicly-known malware targeting Lambda , the serverless computing platform of Amazon Web Services (AWS). A cryptominer may not be among the ranks of ransomware, worms, and general Trojans. We have a podcast about that!

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REvil Ransomware Group: The Sequel

SecureWorld News

The infamous REvil ransomware gang, also known as Sodinokibi, appears to be making a comeback after months of hiatus. A new ransomware strain has been discovered by Jakub Kroustek, the Malware Research Director at Avast, suggesting the malicious cyber group has resumed attacking organizations. Why did REvil ransomware vanish?

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EP 49: LoL

ForAllSecure

Kyle Hanslovan CEO of Huntress Labs joins The Hacker Mind to discuss recent LoL attacks, specifically the Microsoft Follina attack and the Kaseya ransomware attack, and how important it is for small and medium sized businesses to start using enterprise grade security, given the evolving nature of these attacks. I'm Robert Vamosi.