Top news of the week: 07.08.2020.

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Threats And Attacks

On Aug 5, 2020
@EduardKovacs shared
RT @SecurityWeek: Colorado City Pays $45,000 Ransom After Cyber-Attack https://t.co/gRsi2zsQtp
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Colorado City Pays $45,000 Ransom After Cyber-Attack

Colorado City Pays $45,000 Ransom After Cyber-Attack

Lafayette, Colorado, officials announced Tuesday the city’s computer systems were hacked and they were forced to pay a ransom to regain access

On Aug 4, 2020
@kaspersky shared
Garmin coughs up to #EvilCorp - ransom demand could have topped $10M USD. https://t.co/KaqEIuBreD
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Garmin Pays Up to Evil Corp After Ransomware Attack — Reports

Garmin Pays Up to Evil Corp After Ransomware Attack — Reports

The ransom for the decryptor key in the WastedLocker attack could have topped $10 million, sources said.

On Jul 31, 2020
@vmw_carbonblack shared
What are the top cybersecurity trends to expect at #BHUSA? @TAKellermann weighs in on what to watch for with @teena_maddox in @TechRepublic: https://t.co/zjGlJk13ov
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Top 6 cybersecurity trends to watch for at Black Hat USA 2020

Top 6 cybersecurity trends to watch for at Black Hat USA 2020

Experts weigh in to share their thoughts on the hottest topics to expect at this year's all-digital Black Hat conference.

On Aug 6, 2020
@craiu shared
RT @e_kaspersky: Kaspersky's Incident Response Report is out: ✅ Reasons for incident response ✅ Top industries & geographies ✅ Initial attack vectors ✅ Response time ✅ MITRE ATT&CK tactics and techniques Details ⇒ https://t.co/YIQjVsYSaA https://t.co/etS6j6IJl4
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Incident Response Analyst Report 2019

Incident Response Analyst Report 2019

In this report, we share our teams’ conclusions and analysis based on incident responses and statistics from 2019

On Aug 3, 2020
@famato shared
RT @BleepinComputer: BREAKING: BleepingComputer has confirmed that Garmin received decryptor for their WastedLocker Ransomware attack. https://t.co/svxcEVLcAM
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Confirmed: Garmin received decryptor for WastedLocker ransomware

Confirmed: Garmin received decryptor for WastedLocker ransomware

BleepingComputer can confirm that Garmin has received the decryption key to recover their files encrypted in the WastedLocker Ransomware attack.

On Aug 5, 2020
@abuse_ch shared
RT @BleepinComputer: BREAKING: Canon hit by Maze Ransomware attack. * Attack likely started over weekend. * Canon IT dept sent company-wide alerts about outages * Ransom note seen by BleepingComputer is from Maze. * Maze says they stole 10TB of data. https://t.co/7gjtvVReLZ
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Canon hit by Maze Ransomware attack, 10TB data allegedly stolen

Canon hit by Maze Ransomware attack, 10TB data allegedly stolen

​Canon has suffered a ransomware attack that impacts numerous services, including Canon's email, Microsoft Teams, USA website, cloud photo and video storage service, and other internal ...

On Aug 6, 2020
@Treadstone71LLC shared
Inside China's cyber war room: How PLA is plotting global attacks https://t.co/9gjx7NjBu5 #india
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Inside China's cyber war room: How PLA is plotting global attacks

Inside China's cyber war room: How PLA is plotting global attacks

The border tensions between India and China has triggered a flurry of intelligence about Chinese indulging in cyber warfare and the latest is the information on a secret People's Liberation ...

On Aug 4, 2020
@gcluley shared
RT @LisaForteUK: ATTENTION TWITTER FAMILY – “Make the payment of ransom demands illegal in ransomware cyber attacks” is a petition I started following the mafia video I did. Let’s force Gov to debate this. Sign and share! Make a difference https://t.co/unBbwf7bGT
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Petition Make the payment of ransom demands illegal in ransomware cyber attacks

Petition Make the payment of ransom demands illegal in ransomware cyber attacks

We want the Government to prohibit companies and individuals being able to pay ransom demands to cyber attackers who use ransomware malware. The prohibition of ransom payments would cut the ...