Anglers Redirected to Pornhub

Anglers Redirected to Pornhub

Visitors to the website of Britain’s biggest angling outfitter were redirected to an adult website based in Canada in a recent cyber-attack.  Angling Direct PLC discovered that something fishy was going on with their website late on Friday when unauthorized activity was detected.  On Monday, it was determined that attackers had hacked into the Angling Direct site and implemented a redirect that sent shoppers in search of angling gear to the website Pornhub.  The cyber-criminals also hacked…

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The Newest Malicious Actor: “Squirrelwaffle” Malicious Doc.

The Newest Malicious Actor: “Squirrelwaffle” Malicious Doc.

Authored By Kiran Raj Due to their widespread use, Office Documents are commonly used by Malicious actors as a way to distribute their malware. McAfee Labs have observed a new threat “Squirrelwaffle” which is one such emerging malware that was observed using office documents in mid-September that infects systems with CobaltStrike. In this Blog, we will have a quick look at the SquirrelWaffle malicious doc and understand the Initial infection vector. Geolocation based stats of…

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UCS X-Series – Computing for the next decade – Cisco Blogs

UCS X-Series – Computing for the next decade – Cisco Blogs

I started this series discussing the why of UCS X-Series, removing complexity and making it as easy as possible for our customers to deploy, optimize, scale, manage, and operate hybrid cloud infrastructure. We believe UCS X-Series offer the flexibility to support modern, traditional enterprise, and scale-out apps, helping IT teams gain agility and better respond to dynamic business requirements. And just in time for this final post in the series, I’m excited to announce that…

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These industries were the most affected by the past year of ransomware attacks

These industries were the most affected by the past year of ransomware attacks

After what has been a year of averaging more than a thousand ransomware attacks per day, NordLocker said that data released by hackers shows an unexpected industry at the top. Zephyr18, Getty Images/iStockphoto Cloud security provider NordLocker has released a report of the 35 industries most hit by ransomware over the past year, and in what may be a surprise to some, the construction industry appears to have been the hardest hit.  This isn’t just…

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#BHEU: Ransomware is The New Terrorism, Contends Cyber Expert

#BHEU: Ransomware is The New Terrorism, Contends Cyber Expert

“The continued survival and future of your organization cannot be based upon negotiations with criminals,” was the stark message given by Tanner Johnson, principal analyst of OMDIA, during his session at Black Hat Europe 2021. Titled ‘Ransomware: The New Terrorism,’ the session was dedicated to ransomware and covered its history, the evolution of the threat, response challenges, escalation to terrorism and mitigation practices. History of Ransomware (As We Know It) Johnson’s analysis of the history…

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Insight on Partner News from Partner Summit 2021 – Cisco Blogs

Insight on Partner News from Partner Summit 2021 – Cisco Blogs

During the past couple years, I’ve been turning up the intensity on partner listening. From the engineering perspective, this is how my team gets trusted insight into the successes and challenges you — our amazing partners — are facing. Our goal is to help you define new experiences, drive more engagement, and deliver greater value for customers. Business transformation? Hybrid work? Together, we make Everything Possible Partners make a huge difference in our business –…

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Midsize and Small Service Provider Opportunities and Challenges – Cisco Blogs

Midsize and Small Service Provider Opportunities and Challenges – Cisco Blogs

  By Karl Whitelock, Research Vice President, Communications Service Provider Operations & Monetization, IDC The Midsize and Small SP Market Segment Midsize and small SPs—service providers with a customer base of 1 million customers or less—have relatively small customer bases and limited technical staff. However, they possess many of the same business and operational challenges as larger operators, but their approach to executing business strategy is noticeably different from the rest of the market. Specialization…

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Cisco Takes a “Byte” out of Wi-Fi 6E – Cisco Blogs

Cisco Takes a “Byte” out of Wi-Fi 6E – Cisco Blogs

You’ve read a lot about Wi-Fi 6E (here, here and here). How about hearing about it? Join Cisco Principal Wireless Architect Mark Krischer as he hosts a special edition of the Cisco Insiders Series for Networking podcast as he discusses the upcoming technology with two of Cisco’s wireless experts: Technical Leader from the Technical Marketing Engineering team Jim Florwick and Product Marketing Manager David Wolf. Download the podcast here and start your listening! Together Florwick…

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Building Resiliency Guardrails to Isolate Crashes in Cisco Products – Cisco Blogs

Building Resiliency Guardrails to Isolate Crashes in Cisco Products – Cisco Blogs

At Heathrow Airport outside of London, more than 600 flights were disrupted or cancelled, and 42,000 pieces of luggage were temporarily lost. In Washington, D.C., a computer operated by the National Security Agency was offline for three days. In Panama, two dozen patients died after accidentally receiving an overdose of gamma radiation to treat their cancer. Ariane 5, a $7 billion rocket built by the European Space Agency to carry satellites into orbit, exploded less than a minute into its maiden voyage.  What do all of these events have in common? Software bugs and crashes.  With 190 million…

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Legendary Entertainment Relies on MVISION CNAPP Across Its Multicloud Environment

Legendary Entertainment Relies on MVISION CNAPP Across Its Multicloud Environment

Becoming a cloud first company is an exciting and rewarding journey, but it’s also fraught with difficulties when it comes to securing an entire cloud estate. Many forwarding-thinking companies that have made massive investments in migrating their infrastructure to the cloud are facing challenges with respect to their cloud-native applications. These range from inconsistent security across cloud properties to lack of visibility into the public cloud infrastructure where cloud-native applications are hosted—and more. All of…

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