Iranian Hackers Tried to Give Hacked Trump Campaign Emails to Dems

Credit to Author: Andy Greenberg, Lily Hay Newman, Dhruv Mehrotra| Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2024 10:30:00 +0000

Plus: The FBI dismantles the largest-ever China-backed botnet, the DOJ charges two men with a $243 million crypto theft, Apple’s MacOS Sequoia breaks cybersecurity tools, and more.

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How comprehensive security simplifies the defense of your digital estate

Credit to Author: Vasu Jakkal| Date: Wed, 18 Sep 2024 16:00:00 +0000

End-to-end security is a modern, comprehensive approach to data protection that aligns data protection and incident response across devices, systems, and users. Read the blog post to explore why it’s an attractive option for organizations committed to strengthening their cybersecurity.

The post How comprehensive security simplifies the defense of your digital estate appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.

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How Ransomhub Ransomware Uses EDRKillShifter to Disable EDR and Antivirus Protections

Credit to Author: Kyle Philippe Yu| Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2024 00:00:00 +0000

Trend Micro tracked this group as Water Bakunawa, behind the RansomHub ransomware, employs various anti-EDR techniques to play a high-stakes game of hide and seek with security solutions.

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This Windows PowerShell Phish Has Scary Potential

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 19:39:09 +0000

Many GitHub users this week received a novel phishing email warning of critical security holes in their code. Those who clicked the link for details were asked to distinguish themselves from bots by pressing a combination of keyboard keys that causes Microsoft Windows to download password-stealing malware. While it’s unlikely that many programmers fell for this scam, it’s notable because less targeted versions of it are likely to be far more successful against the average Windows user.

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