Malware

Rhode Island state officials say about 400 of the government's 10,000 computer end points have been infected with malware.

The botnet operators behind IcedID and Trickbot are collaborating with each other and possibly sharing their ill-gotten gains, according to security researchers.

Researchers have uncovered a malware bot that infects Linux-based servers and connected devices with a cryptominer that appears to transfer funds to the operators of a Chinese money-making scam website.

A remote access trojan that apparently went undiscovered for at least two years was found targeting Koreans in a spam campaign using the possible upcoming U.S.-North Korea nukes summit as a phishing lure.

The company didn't specify whether or not user information has been compromised but did acknowledge the incident in a tweet.

Research finds that unsecured servers should not have been connected to the internet. Three-quarters of open Redis servers are infected with malware, according to new research.

A cyber disaster plan must not only be designed to keep an organization or business functioning in the wake of a cyberattack, but it also must be practiced regularly in order to be fully effective, according to the members of the Disaster Planning Cybersecurity Style panel at the RiskSecNY conference.