Defining “Reasonable” Security with a Risk Assessment Method
Enterprises can use CIS RAM v2.1 for IG3 to demonstrate that a risk is reasonable upon experiencing a breach. Read More
Pro-Russian Hackers Hit Critical Government Websites in Italy
Hacker group Killnet has targeted approximately 50 Italian institutions, including the council of judiciary Read More
Bank refuses to pay ransom to hackers, sends dick pics instead
I'm not sure if it would be enough for me to switch bank accounts, but I have something of a sneaking respect for the Bank...
DoJ: White Hat Hackers Will No Longer Face Prosecution
"Good faith" hackers will no longer face prosecution under the CFAA Read More
Bluetooth Flaw Allows Remote Unlocking of Digital Locks
Locks that use Bluetooth Low Energy to authenticate keys are vulnerable to remote unlocking. The research focused on Teslas, but the exploit is generalizable. In...
Modern “Smart” Farm Machinery Vulnerable to Cyber-Attackers
A new report warns hackers could exploit flaws in agricultural hardware used to plant and harvest crops Read More
UK Sextortion Cases Doubled in 2021
The UK’s Revenge Porn Helpline received 1124 reports of sextortion last year, compared to 593 in 2020 Read More
“Alarming” Surge in Conti Group Activity This Year
Ivanti observed a 7.6% rise in the number of vulnerabilities tied to ransomware, most of which were exploited by Conti Read More
Phishing gang that stole over 400,000 Euros busted in Spain
Spanish police say that they have dismantled a phishing gang operating across the country, following the arrest of 13 people and the announcement that they...
How State and Local Governments Can Bolster their Cyber Defenses
Cyber security leaders of U.S. cities and states must protect their systems and data from nation-state attackers, including Russian hackers. President Biden has warned of...
