CISA Emergency Directive Orders Mitigations After Microsoft Breach
The U.S. government has made public an emergency directive that it issued last week for federal agencies, ordering them to take
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Lindsey O’Donnell-Welch
Executive EditorLindsey O’Donnell-Welch is an award-winning journalist who strives to shed light on how security issues impact not only businesses and defenders on the front line, but also the daily lives of consumers.
In her previous position at Threatpost, Lindsey covered all aspects of the cybersecurity industry - from data privacy regulatory efforts to the evolution of underground cybercriminal marketplaces. Prior to that, Lindsey specialized in writing about microprocessors, enterprise business technology and the Internet of Things at CRN. In Lindsey’s spare time, she enjoys playing tennis and traveling.
- lindsey@decipher.sc
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The XZ Utils backdoor was a very subtle operation that took several years to pull off, and while some of the technical details are
CISA Releases Cyber Incident Reporting Rule Draft
CISA has laid out the proposed details of the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act (CIRCIA).
Hacker-For-Hire Operation Targets Politicians, Journalists Worldwide
A recently uncovered hacker-for-hire group offers services for hacking email inboxes and social media accounts of journalists, politicians and more.
Flaws on Nucleus TCP/IP Stack Impact Safety-Critical Devices
Siemens has issued patches after a set of 13 vulnerabilities was discovered in the Nucleus TCP/IP stack.
Attackers Exploit ManageEngine Flaw to Steal Sensitive Data
A known, critical-severity flaw in ManageEngine ADSelfService Plus is under attack by bad actors who are leveraging it to execute a novel credential-theft tool on victims' networks.
U.S. Gov Offers $10M Bounty for DarkSide Ransomware Leaders
The U.S. government is upping its efforts to track down members of the DarkSide cybercrime group, which was behind the May ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline.
Vulnerable Microsoft Exchange Servers Hit With Babuk Ransomware
An emerging threat called Tortilla has been exploiting vulnerabilities in Microsoft (MS) Exchange servers hit with Babuk ransomware.