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FBI Warns of APT28 Attacks on Ubiquiti Routers

The FBI and partners have released an advisory highlighting TTPs and IoCs for APT28 threat actors in attacks against Ubiquiti EdgeRouters.

Fbi

Decipher Podcast: Alex Delamotte

Alex Delamotte, threat researcher at SentinelLabs, talks about the importance of actionable threat intelligence, how threat actors are leveraging cloud services, and the upcoming Net Gala, a hacker and tech-themed art exhibition.

Podcast

CISA Details Cloud-Focused Attack Techniques Used by APT29

CISA and some its foreign partner agencies are warning that APT29 is using a variety of techniques to target cloud services and accounts.

Cloud, Russia

Nation-State Threat Actors Hit Change Healthcare

Change Healthcare on Monday continued to work through disruptions to its systems after an attack by nation-state threat actors.

Cyberattack

Challenges Remain in Evaluating Ransomware Crackdowns

While law enforcement disruptions certainly have a positive impact, there are deep-rooted difficulties in measuring substantial long-term changes.

Ransomware

Decipher Podcast: Source Code 2/23

Welcome back to Source Code, Decipher's weekly news wrap podcast with input from our sources.

Source Code

Critical ScreenConnect Flaw Under Active Exploitation

The ConnectWise ScreeConnect authentication vulnerability disclosed this week is now under active exploitation and there is proof-of-concept exploit code available.

Attacks

Decipher Podcast: Jennifer Leggio Returns

Jennifer Leggio, a longtime security industry executive who has served in many different roles, joins Dennis Fisher to talk about the shift in thinking among those in the security community, technical gatekeeping in security, her new consulting venture Moveable Feast, and finding your niche.

Podcast

Europol, FBI Announce LockBit Ransomware Crackdown

The breadth of the takedown itself is multifaceted and impacts everything from LockBit’s infrastructure backbone to members’ ability to access cryptocurrency accounts linked to the ransomware group.

Ransomware

Decipher Podcast: LockBit Takedown

Dennis Fisher and Lindsey O'Donnell-Welch discuss the disruption of the LockBit ransomware operation by the FBI, Europol, and UK authorities, what it means for victims, and how it fits into the government's larger strategy to target cybercrime groups.

Podcast

Decipher Podcast: Source Code 2/16

Welcome back to Source Code, Decipher's weekly news wrap podcast with input from our sources.

Podcast

U.S. Government Disrupts Botnet Used by Russian GRU Hackers

The operation marks the latest effort by U.S. law enforcement to knock down malicious cyber operations.

Botnet, Fbi

APT Exploits Microsoft Zero-Day in Malware Attacks

Microsoft fixed the flaw as part of its regularly scheduled updates on Tuesday.

Microsoft, Zero Day

The Creeping Threat of Security Debt

A new study shows that more than 70 percent of organizations have applications with vulnerabilities that are more than a year old, and nearly 50 percent have critical bugs that old.

Software Security

U.S. Organizations Targeted in Bumblebee Malware Campaign

The campaign uses a slightly modified attack chain for Bumblebee and marks the return of the malware after a four-month absence from the threat landscape.

Malware