Several recent cyber incidents targeting critical infrastructure prove that no open society is immune to attacks by cybercriminals. The recent shutdown of key US energy pipeline marks just the tip of the iceberg.

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As the massive US pipeline operator works to restore operations after a DarkSide ransomware attack late last week, experts say it’s a cautionary tale for critical infrastructure providers.

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Weekend attack shuts down several city sites and service.

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The “bulletproof hosting” organization hosted malware including Zeus, SpyEye, Citadel, and the Blackhole Exploit Kit.

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Give your cybersecurity culture a boost by adding these to the “don’t” column of your cybersecurity awareness training do’s and don’ts list.

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The mass exploitation of Exchange Servers has been a wake-up call, and it will take all parties playing in concert for the industry to react, respond, and recover.

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Researchers find differences in Kimsuky’s operations that lead them to divide the APT into two groups: CloudDragon and KimDragon.

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More than half of business see the need for significant long-term changes to IT due to COVID-19, research finds.

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The report provides additional details on tactics of Russia’s Foreign Intelligence Service following public attribution of the group to last year’s SolarWinds attack.

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Despite being a pain in the neck, passwords may hold a psychological purpose that security pros should take into account.

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