Malware

Security researchers say this deal improves Recorded Future's capabilities and may even help them better link malware to known threat groups.

Google has pulled out four mobile applications infected with the Joker malware from its Play Store, reports ZDNet.

SiliconAngle reports that California-based College of the Desert had its online services and phone lines disrupted by a "malware attack" on the Fourth of July.

Major IT solutions provider SHI International has reported being impacted by a "coordinated and professional malware attack" during the Fourth of July weekend, according to BleepingComputer.

The lockdown feature, which comes amid a lawsuit filed by Apple against the prominent surveillance contractor after its software was used by several governments to monitor dissidents, could bring pushback from law enforcement.

Hundreds of organizations across different industries were identified by Microsoft to have their Windows networks infected with the Raspberry Robin malware, which was discovered to proliferate through infected USB devices by Red Canary researchers, according to BleepingComputer.

Sysdig has announced new security capabilities for containers through the new Drift Control in its Sysdig Securetool, according to SiliconANGLE.