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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Chinese Software Company Aisino Uninstalls GoldenSpy MalwareChinese Software Company Aisino Uninstalls GoldenSpy Malware

Follow-up sandbox research confirms Aisino knew about the malware in its tax software, though it's still unclear whether it was culpable.

bySteve Zurier, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
Jul 1, 2020
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
IBM Study: Security Response Planning on the Rise, But Containing Attacks Remains an IssueIBM Study: Security Response Planning on the Rise, But Containing Attacks Remains an Issue
Jul 1, 2020
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Abnormal Security Data Reveals 200% Monthly Increase in BEC Attacks Focused on Invoice or Payment FraudAbnormal Security Data Reveals 200% Monthly Increase in BEC Attacks Focused on Invoice or Payment Fraud
Jul 1, 2020
1 Min Read
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University of California SF Pays Ransom After Medical Servers HitUniversity of California SF Pays Ransom After Medical Servers Hit
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
Jun 29, 2020
1 Min Read
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Major US Companies Targeted in New Ransomware CampaignMajor US Companies Targeted in New Ransomware Campaign
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Jun 26, 2020
1 Min Read
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Another Record-Breaking DDoS Attack Signals Shift in Criminal MethodsAnother Record-Breaking DDoS Attack Signals Shift in Criminal Methods
byEricka Chickowski, Contributing Writer
Jun 25, 2020
1 Min Read
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Lucifer Malware Aims to Become Broad Platform for Attacks
Lucifer Malware Aims to Become Broad Platform for Attacks
Jun 25, 2020
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1 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
WatchGuard Technologies Report Finds Two-Thirds of Malware is Encrypted, Invisible Without HTTPS Inspection
WatchGuard Technologies Report Finds Two-Thirds of Malware is Encrypted, Invisible Without HTTPS Inspection
Jun 24, 2020
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1 Min Read
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Twitter Says Business Users Were Vulnerable to Data Breach
Twitter Says Business Users Were Vulnerable to Data Breach
Jun 24, 2020
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Attackers Scanning for PoS Software in New Sodinokibi Ransomware Campaign
Attackers Scanning for PoS Software in New Sodinokibi Ransomware Campaign
Jun 23, 2020
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Cybercrime Infrastructure Never Really Dies
Cybercrime Infrastructure Never Really Dies
Jun 23, 2020
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byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Australian Government Under Ongoing Cyberattack
Australian Government Under Ongoing Cyberattack
Jun 20, 2020
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
O365 Phishing Campaign Leveraged Legit Domains
O365 Phishing Campaign Leveraged Legit Domains
Jun 18, 2020
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Lazarus Group May Have Been Behind 2019 Attacks on European Targets
Lazarus Group May Have Been Behind 2019 Attacks on European Targets
Jun 17, 2020
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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BEC Attacks on the C-Suite Dropped 37% in Q1
BEC Attacks on the C-Suite Dropped 37% in Q1
Jun 17, 2020
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bySteve Zurier, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
CIA's 'Lax' Security Led to 2017 Compromise of Its Hacking Tools
CIA's 'Lax' Security Led to 2017 Compromise of Its Hacking Tools
Jun 17, 2020
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byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Hosting Provider Hit With Largest-Ever DDoS Attack
Hosting Provider Hit With Largest-Ever DDoS Attack
Jun 16, 2020
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1 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Cryptominers Found in Azure Kubernetes Containers
Cryptominers Found in Azure Kubernetes Containers
Jun 13, 2020
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byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Knoxville Pulls IT Systems Offline Following Ransomware Attack
Knoxville Pulls IT Systems Offline Following Ransomware Attack
Jun 13, 2020
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byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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15 Individuals Plead Guilty to Multimillion-Dollar Online Auction Fraud Scheme
15 Individuals Plead Guilty to Multimillion-Dollar Online Auction Fraud Scheme
Jun 12, 2020
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
7 Must-Haves for a Rockin' Red Team
7 Must-Haves for a Rockin' Red Team
Jun 12, 2020
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bySteve Zurier, Contributing Writer, Dark Reading
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ICS Threat Snake Ransomware Suspected in Honda Attack
ICS Threat Snake Ransomware Suspected in Honda Attack
Jun 11, 2020
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byKelly Sheridan, Former Senior Editor, Dark Reading
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'Highly Active' APT Group Targeting Microsoft Office, Outlook
'Highly Active' APT Group Targeting Microsoft Office, Outlook
Jun 11, 2020
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byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Rate of Ransomware Attacks in Healthcare Slows in H1 2020
Rate of Ransomware Attacks in Healthcare Slows in H1 2020
Jun 10, 2020
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Vulnerability in Plug-and-Play Protocol Puts Billions of Devices at Risk
Vulnerability in Plug-and-Play Protocol Puts Billions of Devices at Risk
Jun 9, 2020
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byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Hack-for-Hire Firm Connected to Attacks on Nonprofits, Journalists
Hack-for-Hire Firm Connected to Attacks on Nonprofits, Journalists
Jun 9, 2020
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1 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Honda Pauses Production Due to Cyberattack
Honda Pauses Production Due to Cyberattack
Jun 9, 2020
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Canada's Fitness Depot Alerts Customers to Data Breach
Canada's Fitness Depot Alerts Customers to Data Breach
Jun 9, 2020
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Local, State Governments Face Cybersecurity Crisis
Local, State Governments Face Cybersecurity Crisis
Jun 5, 2020
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1 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Kaspersky IDs Sophisticated New Malware Targeted at Air-Gapped Systems
Kaspersky IDs Sophisticated New Malware Targeted at Air-Gapped Systems
Jun 3, 2020
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer
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Many Exchange Servers Are Still Vulnerable to Remote Exploit
Many Exchange Servers Are Still Vulnerable to Remote Exploit
Jun 3, 2020
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1 Min Read
byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Amtrak Breach Rolls Over Frequent Travelers
Amtrak Breach Rolls Over Frequent Travelers
Jun 3, 2020
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1 Min Read
byDark Reading Staff, Dark Reading
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Companies Fall Short on Mandatory Reporting of Cybercrimes
Companies Fall Short on Mandatory Reporting of Cybercrimes
Jun 2, 2020
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byRobert Lemos, Contributing Writer
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Banking on Data Security in a Time of Insecurity
Banking on Data Security in a Time of Insecurity
Jun 2, 2020
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1 Min Read
byDan DeMers, CEO of Cinchy
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Cyberattacks & Data Breaches
Data on Indian Mobile Payments App Reportedly Exposed via Open S3 Bucket
Data on Indian Mobile Payments App Reportedly Exposed via Open S3 Bucket
Jun 1, 2020
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1 Min Read
byJai Vijayan, Contributing Writer

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