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Device Security is ‘The Big Hairy Monster Under the Bed’

The security of IoT and non-general purpose computing devices represents a systemic risk to corporate and national security, experts say.

Government, Iot Security

Nobelium Deploying FoggyWeb Backdoor in Targeted Attacks

The Nobelium attackers, who are responsible for the SolarWinds intrusion, have been deploying a new backdoor called FoggyWeb in targeted attacks.

Microsoft, Solarwinds

Attackers Target Critical VMware Bug

There is active exploitation of the vCenter Server bug disclosed last week, along with mass scanning activity looking for vulnerable servers.

Vmware

FISMA Update Could Boost CISA’s Authority

Potential new legislation to update FISMA could codify CISA's role and grant it additional authority.

Government, Ransomware

U.S. Warns of Continued Threat from Conti Ransomware

A joint advisory from the FBI, CISA, and NSA warns that the Conti ransomware operation is still a threat to enterprises, despite some takedowns of its infrastructure.

Ransomware