Adobe Systems today issued patches for four software vulnerabilities in Flash Player, including a zero-day flaw that attackers have been exploiting in the wild in targeted attacks against Windows users in the Middle East, possibly in Qatar.
The cost associated with the ransomware attack that crippled the Atlanta city government skyrocketed with the municipality's IT director asking for an additional $9.5 million to deal with the incident's aftermath.
The Russian APT cybergang Sofacy has rolled out a new campaign based on a seldom used attack tool called Zebrocy and is using it to target government, diplomatic and other strategic organizations primarily in North America and Europe.
When it comes to cyber hygiene people who live in the Northeast are marginally more likely to have good habits, while those with poor habits are scattered liberally across the country, according to a new Webroot report.
The attack wiped out the city police department's dashcam footage archive, which could compromise DUI cases and has already left a Police Department investigator unable to produce a critical piece of evidence during testimony.
