Cybersecurity News
Coalition raises $175 million to boost cyber insurance offerings
The company says it is now valued at $1.75 billion.17 March 2021
FBI warns of rise in PYSA ransomware operators targeting US, UK schools
Data is being stolen ahead of encryption in extortion attempts.17 March 2021
Recorded Future acquires Gemini Advisory in $52 million deal
The company will leverage the purchase to carve a place in the fraud analytics market.17 March 2021
Can We Stop Pretending SMS Is Secure Now?
SMS text messages were already the weakest link securing just about anything online, mainly because there are tens of thousands of people (many of them low-paid mobile store employees) who can be tricked or bribed into swapping control over a mobile phone number to someone else. Now we're learning about an entire ecosystem of companies that anyone could use to silently intercept text messages intended for other mobile users.16 March 2021
Chinese APT Targets Telcos in 5G-Related Cyber-Espionage Campaign
Telemetry suggests that threat actor behind Operation Dianxun is Mustang Panda, McAfee says.16 March 2021
PYSA Ransomware Pillages Education Sector, Feds Warn

16 March 2021
Mom & Daughter Duo Hack Homecoming Crown

16 March 2021
IronNet Cybersecurity to Go Public in Merger
Company intends for the deal to drive adoption of its Collective Defense Platform.16 March 2021
Microsoft Releases Mitigation Tool for On-Premises Exchange Servers
The tool, developed for organizations without dedicated IT and security teams, is meant to be used as temporary mitigation.16 March 2021
Best Practices for Securing Service Accounts
While service accounts solve many of the challenges presented by automation, they can also create serious problems when it comes to cybersecurity.16 March 2021
Latest Mirai Variant Targets SonicWall, D-Link and IoT Devices

16 March 2021
Exchange Cyberattacks Escalate as Microsoft Rolls One-Click Fix

16 March 2021
Magecart Attackers Save Stolen Credit-Card Data in .JPG File

16 March 2021
Software Development Security Firm Argon Announces Launch
Check Point founder Shlomo Kramer is one of the firm's investors.16 March 2021
Google Releases Spectre PoC Exploit For Chrome

16 March 2021
Combating Call Center Fraud in the Age of COVID
With many agents now working from home, call centers require new technology, new processes, and a new way of thinking about security.16 March 2021
Metasploit Creator HD Moore's New Startup Raises $5M

16 March 2021
Google fixes Chrome zero‑day bug exploited in the wild
The latest update patches a total of five vulnerabilities affecting the browser’s desktop versions
The post Google fixes Chrome zero‑day bug exploited in the wild appeared first on WeLiveSecurity
16 March 2021
Top MSP Challenges in 2021

16 March 2021
SEC charges US trader for allegedly abusing Twitter to pump cannabis penny stock prices
The agency says social media was used in an alleged pump-and-dump scam.16 March 2021