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Supply Chain, Cloud Compromise Worries Growing in Healthcare

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Supply Chain, Cloud Compromise Worries Growing in Healthcare

Supply chain attacks and cloud compromises are now overshadowing ransomware as top cyberthreats worrying healthcare sector organizations – but all such incidents are still viewed as significant risks to patient outcomes and safety, said Ryan Witt of security vendor Proofpoint about findings from a new study conducted with research firm Ponemon Institute. The study of 653 healthcare IT and security professionals released Wednesday found that concerns about ransomware as the top cyber threat have dipped….

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The 2023 Security Benchmark Survey closes in one week

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The 2023 Security Benchmark Survey closes in one week

The 2023 Security Benchmark Survey closes in one week | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This…

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Fill out the Security Benchmark Survey for 2023

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Fill out the Security Benchmark Survey for 2023

Fill out the Security Benchmark Survey for 2023 | Security Magazine This website requires certain cookies to work and uses other cookies to help you have the best experience. By visiting this website, certain cookies have already been set, which you may delete and block. By closing this message or continuing to use our site, you agree to the use of cookies. Visit our updated privacy and cookie policy to learn more. This Website…

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Attack on Security Titans: Earth Longzhi Returns With New Tricks

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Attack on Security Titans: Earth Longzhi Returns With New Tricks

Attack on Security Titans: Earth Longzhi Returns With New Tricks After months of dormancy, Earth Longzhi, a subgroup of advanced persistent threat (APT) group APT41, has reemerged using new techniques in its infection routine. This blog entry forewarns readers of Earth Longzhi’s resilience as a noteworthy threat. By: Ted Lee, Hara Hiroaki May 02, 2023 Read time:  ( words) We discovered a new campaign by Earth Longzhi (a subgroup of APT41) that targets organizations based…

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Global Cyber Risk Lowers to Moderate Level in 2H’ 2022

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Global Cyber Risk Lowers to Moderate Level in 2H’ 2022

+0.01 The current global cyber risk index is at +0.01, considered a moderate risk level and higher than 1H’2022 when it was -0.15. Globally, this means many organizations have been doing better at preparing for an attack (CPI). In this iteration, we also saw an improvement in the CTI, meaning respondents felt the threat landscape improved. This may be due to ransomware appearing to drop during the second half of 2022. Digging into each of…

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Rapture, a Ransomware Family With Similarities to Paradise

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Rapture, a Ransomware Family With Similarities to Paradise

Rapture, a Ransomware Family With Similarities to Paradise Ransomware In March and April 2023, we observed a type of ransomware targeting its victims via a minimalistic approach with tools that leave only a minimal footprint behind. Our findings revealed many of the preparations made by the perpetrators and how quickly they managed to carry out the ransomware attack. By: Don Ovid Ladores, Ian Kenefick, Earle Maui Earnshaw April 28, 2023 Read time:  ( words) In…

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Update Now PaperCut Vulnerability CVE-2023-27350 Under Active Exploitation

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Update Now PaperCut Vulnerability CVE-2023-27350 Under Active Exploitation

Update Now PaperCut Vulnerability CVE-2023-27350 Under Active Exploitation Exploits & Vulnerabilities Two vulnerabilities in PaperCut have been found, and one of them is being actively exploited in the wild. This blog entry provides a summary of the vulnerabilities, and includes security guidance for IT and SOC professionals. By: Trend Micro April 26, 2023 Read time:  ( words) Updated on April 26, 2023, 4:12 a.m. EDT where we added details on an observed instance through Trend…

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An Analysis of the BabLock Ransomware

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An Analysis of the BabLock Ransomware

An Analysis of the BabLock Ransomware Ransomware This blog post analyzes a stealthy and expeditious ransomware called BabLock (aka Rorschach), which shares many characteristics with LockBit. By: Don Ovid Ladores April 18, 2023 Read time:  ( words) A ransomware called BabLock (aka Rorschach) has recently been making waves due to its sophisticated and fast-moving attack chain that uses subtle yet effective techniques. Although primarily based on LockBit, the ransomware is a hodgepodge of other different…

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Unpacking the Structure of Modern Cybercrime Organizations

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Unpacking the Structure of Modern Cybercrime Organizations

The last 20 years have seen the cyberthreat landscape transform markedly: From an era of cyberattacks with damaging payloads, the cybercrime space has evolved to one where malicious actors have organized themselves into groups, mainly driven by financial gain. Consequently, organizations now contend with a new breed of cybercriminals fiercely competing among themselves to claim a bigger stake in a highly lucrative market. Given present circumstances, malicious actors have organized themselves in ways that show…

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Information on Attacks Involving 3CX Desktop App

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Information on Attacks Involving 3CX Desktop App

Note: This is a developing story and will be updated as needed. In late March 2023, security researchers revealed that threat actors abused a popular business communication software from 3CX — in particular, the reports mention that a version of the 3CX VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) desktop client was being employed to target 3CX’s customers as part of an attack. On its forums, 3CX has posted an update that recommends uninstalling the desktop app…

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