Everest Ransomware Claims 90GB Data Theft Involving Legacy Polycom Systems

Everest ransomware claims a breach involving legacy Polycom systems later acquired by HP Inc., alleging the theft of 90GB of internal data...

Microsoft Reveals Chinese State Hackers Exploiting SharePoint Flaws

Microsoft reveals Chinese state-backed hacker groups, including Linen Typhoon, Violet Typhoon, and Storm-2603, are exploiting SharePoint flaws, breaching over 100 organisations. Discover threat actors, their tactics and Microsoft's urgent security guidance...

The first 24 hours of a cyber incident. A practical playbook

TL;DR The first 24 hours after a cyber incident are critical for containment and recovery. Small and medium-sized businesses SMBs often lack resources, but swift action is still possible. This playbook provides clear steps to follow in the heat of a breach: who to contact, what to do, and how to...

Why a proactive detection and incident response plan is crucial for your organization

The security community is continuously changing, growing, and learning from each other to better position the world against cyberthreats. In the latest post of our Community Voices blog series, Microsoft Security Senior Product Marketing Manager Brooke Lynn Weenig talks with Matt Suiche, Director...

Ex-Cisco Employee Convicted for Deleting 16K Webex Accounts

A man has been sentenced to two years in jail after being convicted of hacking Cisco’s Webex collaboration platform in an insider-threat case brought to the U.S. District Court in California. Sudhish Kasaba Ramesh, 31, admitted that he broke into Cisco’s cloud infrastructure in 2018, hosted on...

SecOps Teams Wrestle with Manual Processes, HR Gaps

Only about half of enterprises are satisfied with their ability to detect cybersecurity threats, according to a survey from Forrester Consulting – with respondents painting a picture of major resource and technology gaps hamstringing their efforts to block cyberattacks. According to the...

The Third Question(s) Today’s CEOs Should Ask (& Know the Answers To)

In a previous blog, we discussed Commander’s Intent for CEOs and introduced 10 questions CEOs should be asking their teams. In this blog series, I am going to take a deeper dive into each question and break them down one at a time. We will discuss why CEOs should care about each question and the...

Source: Deloitte Breach Affected All Company Email, Admin Accounts

Deloitte, one of the world's "big four" accounting firms, has acknowledged a breach of its internal email systems, British news outlet The Guardian revealed today. Deloitte has sought to downplay the incident, saying it impacted "very few" clients. But according to a source close to the...

The Lesson of eBay

After every major cyber breach, security professionals are asked about the lessons we can learn from them. While the technical details of the eBay attack arent yet public, we can already learn lessons about from companys public statements and its communications to its customers...

Total Exposure - The Hacker News [THN] Magazine - June 2011 | Issue 03

Total Exposure - The Hacker News THN Magazine - June 2011 | Issue 03 The Hacker News ,June Month Magazine is Released Now ! GET YOUR COPY TODAY. Its our Issue 03 with theme "Total Exposure " . We hope this monthly magazine will keep you update in Cyber World. Content : - Total Exposure -...

Total Exposure - The Hacker News [THN] Magazine - June 2011 | Issue 03

Total Exposure - The Hacker News THN Magazine - June 2011 | Issue 03 The Hacker News ,June Month Magazine is Released Now ! GET YOUR COPY TODAY. Its our Issue 03 with theme "Total Exposure" . We hope this monthly magazine will keep you update in Cyber World. Content : - Total Exposure -...