Yesterday was the second Tuesday of the month and that means our support team have been reviewing our client monitoring reports and the SOC to check that the Microsoft Patch Tuesday updates have been completed. Our team will keep an eye on the reports for the next day or two to check …
“Scum keep databases of the people they’ve already skimmed”
I had to quote, Simon Sharwood, from The Register, as the headline for this article. He has written an excellent article on how organised threat actors keep records of who they have successfully attacked in the past, so they can go back and try again. Scammers double-dip by offering help …
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New Ransomware
Just in case you thought because I have not been writing about it, that ransomware has gone away, threat actors have launched yet another version of everyone’s worse nightmare malware. New Eldorado ransomware targets Windows, VMware ESXi VMs (bleepingcomputer.com) Eldorado ransomware attacks and all the usual suspects, encrypting both Linux …
If Bruce Schneier says it is serious…
…then we should take notice. New Open SSH Vulnerability – Schneier on Security It is technical, if you do not understand if this impacts you then ask someone. regreSSHion: Remote Unauthenticated Code Execution Vulnerability in OpenSSH server | Qualys Security Blog
Supply Chain Attacks
I am always alerting you to the cyber security issues that WordPress and WordPress plugin report – many of you use WordPress and need to be alert to these breaches in your cyber security. Or at least someone in your organisation or supply chain – if you use a thrid-party …