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Day: January 29, 2022
QNAP users still struggling with Deadbolt ransomware after forced firmware updates
QNAP Network Attached Storage (NAS) device users are still struggling to address a range of issues connected to the Deadbolt ransomware, which began infecting devices earlier this week. On Tuesday,…
Lazarus APT Uses Windows Update to Spew Malware
The group once again dangled fake job opportunities at engineers in a spear-phishing campaign that used Windows Update as a living-off-the-land technique and GitHub as a C2. Lazarus Group is…
Threat Roundup for January 21 to January 28
Today, Talos is publishing a glimpse into the most prevalent threats we’ve observed between Jan. 21 and Jan. 28. As with previous roundups, this post isn’t meant to be an…
LockBit gang claims it stole data from French Ministry of Justice
The French government is investigating claims from the LockBit ransomware gang that data was stolen from the Ministry of Justice. “The French Ministry of Justice is aware of the alert…
FBI Issues Warning Over Iranian Cyber Company
FBI Issues Warning Over Iranian Cyber Company The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a Private Industry Notice on protecting against malicious activity by Iranian cyber company Emennet Pasargad…
Most Ransomware Infections are Self-installed
Most Ransomware Infections are Self-installed New research from managed detection and response (MDR) provider Expel found that most ransomware attacks in 2021 were self-installed. The finding was included in the company’s…
Google unveils differential privacy tool for Python developers processing data
On Friday, Google debuted a new product developed with OpenMined that allows any Python developer to process data with differential privacy. The two have been working on the project for a year,…
Water Utilities Get 100-Day Cybersecurity Plan
Water Utilities Get 100-Day Cybersecurity Plan The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has drawn up a 100-day game plan to help protect the nation’s water systems from cyber-attacks. The Industrial…
Zerodium Spikes Payout for Zero-Click Outlook Zero-Days
The sweetened deal came on the same day that Trustwave SpiderLabs published a new way to bypass Outlook security to deliver malicious links to victims. Zerodium has jacked up its…