Malware

Kaspersky researchers noticed similarities in the code of the Trojan, the text of the ransom notes and the general approach to extortion that pointed to an encounter with a Linux strain of the RansomEXX ransomware family.

When we talk about legacy security challenges and solutions, we can’t forget about our old friends email and phishing.  Phishing has been around for over 20 years and is still one of the most effect attack paths to steal credential, exploit endpoints, and deploy malware.  After 20 years, you’d think we could find effective solutions […]

New research suggests cybersecurity technology and policies alone cannot adequately address rampant phishing threats. What is effective? Negative consequences.

The health care cybersecurity consulting firm has been working especially closely with hospitals in the last week to help them quickly respond to this new wave of attacks. CEO Caleb Barlow details the implications.

The endpoint market has been hot for years.  At one point, there were over 80 new endpoint vendors trying to displace the traditional anti-virus vendors.  The endpoint security market was transitioning from endpoint protection to endpoint detection and response (EDR).  EDR is all the rage, but do you really need one? While the endpoint market […]

A prolific ransomware actor seemingly disappeared earlier this year. Now they're back with a vengeance, most recently linked to a string of hospital attacks.

Attackers are using cloud-based collaboration services as social engineering tools to trick users into clicking on malicious links, often for the purpose of wire fraud or supply chain fraud.

An apparent ransomware infection at Barnes & Noble, which spread from the retailer’s corporate systems to its stores, has led to speculation over whether a lack of business segmentation could have assisted the malware’s propagation.