Discussion of public breaches of security
There is a LexisNexis report: “2020 True cost of Fraud Study” Here are the 6 basic tenets of the report: More fraud attacks translated to higher costs for merchants A surge in online and mobile channel activity increased fraud Trying to distinguish between real customers and bots is difficult Covid-19 or the Wuhan … Read more
Threatpost has the Story: This is a current story (7/7/20) of threats emerging from the Russian criminal groups. The following is from a previous analysis from has the Story The intsight document shows several groups, of which the above is just one group “the Sandworm” team. Another blog.malwarebytes.com post: Threat Spotlight: WastedLocker, customized transomware The … Read more
What does it mean when intelligence agencies claim that our healthcare companies have been hacked (or attempted) starting January 3rd? (WSJ.com story – “U.S. Says Chinese, Iranian hackers Seek to Steal Coronavirus research”) “The alert came as U.S. officials charge that China and Iran since at least Jan. 3 have waged cyberattacks against American firms … Read more
What happens when you click on the wrong email? or text? (the above email is some kind of fake email – it did not come from CVS, and once clicked on sent the unwitting user to someplace the hacker wanted) thh last image of an “Outlook WebApp” is a landing page hackers create to … Read more
The information in this post is wholly of Redskyalliance.org check out their website which has much information Here is a compilation of the quick Red Sky Alliance report this morning: As usual China has a botnet that is actively attacking us. Notice the cloud security angle – where the high risk environments are all the big … Read more
