Most widely distributed ransomware now evades detection
A new variant of StopCrypt ransomware (aka STOP) was spotted in the wild, employing a multi-stage execution process that involves shellcodes to evade security tools. StopCrypt, also known as STOP Djvu, is the most widely distributed ransomware in existence that you rarely hear about. While you constantly hear how big some ransomware operations are, such […]
Researchers Detail Kubernetes Vulnerability That Enables Windows Node Takeover
Mar 14, 2024NewsroomContainer Security / Vulnerability Details have been made public about a now-patched high-severity flaw in Kubernetes that could allow a malicious attacker to achieve remote code execution with elevated privileges under specific circumstances. “The vulnerability allows remote code execution with SYSTEM privileges on all Windows endpoints within a Kubernetes cluster,” Akamai security researcher […]
Red Canary Announces Full Coverage of All Major Cloud Providers
PRESS RELEASE DENVER, March 5, 2024 – Red Canary today announced full coverage of its detection and response capabilities to include all major cloud infrastructure and platform services providers, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud Platform (GCP). Red Canary can detect suspicious activity across all major cloud environments and seamlessly […]
CEO of Data Privacy Company Onerep.com Founded Dozens of People-Search Firms – Krebs on Security
The data privacy company Onerep.com bills itself as a Virginia-based service for helping people remove their personal information from almost 200 people-search websites. However, an investigation into the history of onerep.com finds this company is operating out of Belarus and Cyprus, and that its founder has launched dozens of people-search services over the years. Onerep’s […]
8 Best Identity and Access Management (IAM) Solutions in 2024
With remote work becoming so commonplace, identity and access management software has grown in importance in recent years. Solutions need to be able to function on-premise, in the cloud and in hybrid environments. According to the State of Identity Governance Report 2024, over 95% of respondents are gravely concerned about identity-related threats, and 72% said […]
Android Phishing Scam Using Malware-as-a-Service on the Rise in India
Authored by ZePeng Chen and Wenfeng Yu McAfee Mobile Research Team has observed an active scam malware campaign targeting Android users in India. This malware has gone through three stages. The first one is the development stage, from March 2023 to July 2023, during which a couple of applications were created each month. The second […]
Healthy and Inclusive Learning Spaces
As the father of three neuro-diverse children, I’ve seen firsthand the impact that classroom conditions can have on learning. Tackling Sensory Overload and Boosting Air Quality for Student Success Small, overcrowded and noisy classrooms can be a real challenge for those who struggle with sensory overload.[1] A struggling child may act out simply because they lack […]