Jul 10, 2017 | Brief
DHS & FBI warn of attacks against US energy & manufacturing companies and employees Issue DHS and the FBI released a TLP:AMBER report warning US energy sector and manufacturing companies about ongoing cyber operations. These operations include sophisticated...
Jul 3, 2017 | Brief
Wiperware disguised as ransomware strikes globally, taking advantage of unpatched systems and flat networks. Issue The recent wave of supposed ransomware attacks, NotPetya, spread rapidly due to non-segmented (“flat”) networks after its initial infection. It is...
Jun 27, 2017 | Brief
Three Drupal updates patch critical vulnerabilities Issue One of the three critical vulnerabilities patched last week in the Drupal web content management system allows for remote code execution. Impact Drupal is one of the most popular content management systems in...
Jun 19, 2017 | Brief
06/19/2017 Nation-states in the ransomware business Issue Nation states are now confirmed to be using ransomware campaigns to fund state coffers. British National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) reported this week that the WannaCry ransomware attack was launched from...
Jun 12, 2017 | Brief
Powershell scripts execute in Powerpoint without macros Issue Microsoft’s powerful native scripting language, Powershell, is able to execute inside a Powerpoint presentation without using macros. This presents an issue for many organizations that rely on blocking...