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Wiz researchers found an opportunistic threat actor has been targeting vulnerable edge devices, including Ivanti VPNs and Palo Alto firewalls.

The company expects it will continue to struggle with online disruptions until at least July, due to the attack.

Vixen Panda, Aquatic Panda — both Beijing-sponsored APTs and financially motivated criminal groups continued to pose the biggest threat to organizations in Central and South America last year, says CrowdStrike.

A number of major industrial organizations suffered ransomware attacks last quarter, such as PCB manufacturer Unimicron, appliance maker Presto, and more — a harbinger of a rapidly developing and diversifying threat landscape.

Coinbase asserts that this number is only a small fraction of the number of its verified users, though it's still offering a $20 million reward to catch the criminals.

Attackers can exploit a vulnerability present in the delegated Managed Service Account (dMSA) feature that fumbles permission handling and is present by default.

The new 'Likely Exploited Vulnerabilities' metric could be a game-changer for SecOps teams and vulnerability patch prioritization.

Merger and acquisition due diligence typically focuses on financials, legal risks, and operational efficiencies. Cybersecurity is often an afterthought — and that's a problem.

Dark Reading Confidential Episode 6: Threat hunters Ismael Valenzuela and Vitor Ventura share stories about the tricks they used to track down advanced persistent threat groups, and the surprises they discovered along the way.

China- and North Korea-aligned groups account for more than half of global attacks, and an increasing number of countries look to cyber to balance power in the region.