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Baby’s Death Alleged to Be Linked to Ransomware

Access to heart monitors disabled by the attack allegedly kept staff from spotting blood & oxygen deprivation that led to the baby's death.

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Innovative Proxy Phantom ATO Fraud Ring Haunts eCommerce Accounts

The group uses millions of password combos at the rate of nearly 2,700 login attempts per minute with new techniques that push the ATO envelope.

Thousands of University Wi-Fi Networks Expose Log-In Credentials

Certificate misconfigurations of the EAP protocol in Eduroam (and likely other networks globally) threaten Android and Windows users.

Keep Attackers Out of VPNs: Feds Offer Guidance

The NSA and CISA issued recommendations on choosing and hardening VPNs to prevent nation-state APTs from weaponizing flaws & CVEs to break into protected networks.

How to Prevent Account Takeovers in 2021

Dave Stewart, Approov CEO, lays out six best practices for orgs to avoid costly account takeovers.

Gamers Beware: Malware Hunts Steam, Epic and EA Origin Accounts

The BloodyStealer trojan helps cyberattackers go after in-game goods and credits.

SAS 2021: FinSpy Surveillance Kit Re-Emerges Stronger Than Ever

A 'nearly impossible to analyze' version of the malware sports a bootkit and 'steal-everything' capabilities.

Working Exploit Is Out for VMware vCenter CVE-2021-22005 Flaw

UPDATE: Indicators of compromise are now available. The unredacted RCE exploit released on Monday allows unauthenticated, remote attackers to upload files to the vCenter Server analytics service.

5 Steps to Securing Your Network Perimeter

Ekaterina Kilyusheva, head of the Information Security Analytics Research Group at Positive Technologies, offers a blueprint for locking up the fortress.

Women, Minorities Are Hacked More Than Others

Income level, education and being part of a disadvantaged population all contribute to cybercrime outcomes, a survey suggests.