Top news of the week: 02.09.2021.
Threats And Attacks
Feds Warn of Ransomware Attacks Ahead of Labor Day
Threat actors recently have used long holiday weekends — when many staff are taking time off — as a prime opportunity to ambush organizations.
Recruiting Firm Apparently Pays Ransom After Being Targeted by Hackers
Administrative staffing agency Career Group, Inc. this week started sending notification letters to customers who were affected by a data breach that occurred in late June.
LockBit Gang to Publish 103GB of Bangkok Air Customer Data
The airline announced the breach on Thursday, and the ransomware gang started a countdown clock the next day.
Microsoft, Google to Invest $30 Billion in Cybersecurity Over Next 5 Years
Google and Microsoft to Invest $30 Billion in Cybersecurity Over Next 5 Years
LockBit Jumps Its Own Countdown, Publishes Bangkok Air Files
The ransomware gang claims to have pulled off successful attacks against two airlines and one airport with help from its Accenture attack.
16-31 July Cyber Attacks Timeline
After some rest, the second cyber attacks timeline of July is finally out. It looks like the vacation period has brought a small break...
Here’s how to secure your company against ransomware attacks, according to CISA
Recently, CISA released guidance on how to prevent data breaches resulting from ransomware attacks. Here's what you need to know.
US DoJ announces the creation of Cyber Fellowship Program
The US DoJ announced a new Cyber Fellowship program for training prosecutors and attorneys on cybersecurity. The US DoJ announced a new Cyber Fellowship program for training selected ...