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CISA Warns of Intensifying Ransomware Threat

CISA, the FBI, and international partners warned that ransomware groups are increasingly diversifying and targeting a wider range of organizations.

Ransomware

Microsoft to Block Macros by Default in Office Apps

Microsoft is blocking macros by default for Office, which it hopes will make abuse by cybercriminals more difficult.

Microsoft, Spear Phishing, Email

Collaboration Key to Log4j Response

The cooperative efforts of the private sector and CISA's Joint Cyber Defense Collaborative helped limit the damage of the recent Log4j vulnerability.

Log4j, Government

DoJ Seizes $3.6 Billion in Bitcoin Stolen From Bitfinex Hack

U.S. officials arrested two individuals and seized $3.6 billion in bitcoin related to the 2016 Bitfinex hack.

Cryptocurrency, Cyberattack

Microsoft Details Malware Attacks on Ukrainian Organizations

Microsoft said the Actinium threat group (also known as Gamaredon) has been observed targeting government, military and law enforcement organizations in Ukraine with spear-phishing emails.

Malware, Russia