Ekaterina Kilyusheva, head of the Information Security Analytics Research Group at Positive Technologies, offers a blueprint for locking up the fortress.
Threatpost
Security
FamousSparrow APT Wings in to Spy on Hotels, Governments
A custom “SparrowDoor” backdoor has allowed the attackers to collect data from targets around the globe.
Threatpost
REvil Affiliates Confirm: Leadership Were Cheating Dirtbags
After news of REvil’s rip-off-the-affiliates backdoor & double chats, affiliates fumed, reiterating prior claims against the gang in “Hackers Court.”
Threatpost
Apple Patches 3 More Zero-Days Under Active Attack
One of the bugs, which affects macOS as well as older versions of iPhones, could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges.
Threatpost
Critical Cisco Bugs Allow Code Execution on Wireless, SD-WAN
Unauthenticated cyberattackers can also wreak havoc on networking device configurations.
Threatpost
TangleBot Malware Reaches Deep into Android Device Functions
The mobile baddie grants itself access to almost everything, enabling spying, data-harvesting, stalking and fraud attacks, among others.
Threatpost
Exchange/Outlook Autodiscover Bug Spills $100K+ Email Passwords
Hundreds of thousands of email credentials, many of which double as Active Directory domain credentials, came through to credential-trapping domains in clear text.
100M IoT Devices Exposed By Zero-Day Bug
A high-severity vulnerability could cause system crashes, knocking out sensors, medical equipment and more.
Threatpost
5 Tips for Achieving Better Cybersecurity Risk Management
Casey Ellis, founder, CTO and chairman of Bugcrowd, discusses a roadmap for lowering risk from cyberattacks most effectively.
Threatpost
BlackMatter Strikes Iowa Farmers Cooperative, Demands $5.9M Ransom
Critical infrastructure appears to be targeted in latest ransomware attack, diminishing the hopes of governments to curb such attacks.
Threatpost

