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Ragnar Locker Ransomware Demands 1580 BTC from EDP
Ragnar Locker ransomware demanded 1580 bitcoin (approximately $11 million) as ransom from Portuguese electric utilities company Energias de Portuga (EDP). As reported by Bleeping Computer, the operators of Ragnar Locker published a ...
There’s No Nice Way to Say This: Your DevOps Has Gone Horribly Wrong
Editor's Note: A popular session at All Day DevOps, 2019 inspired this post. This Friday, April 17, All DevOps | Spring Break debuts with brand new speakers and perspectives from around the ...
Help the fight against COVID-19 by joining the Folding@home project | Avast
Many people are asking how they can help in the effort to find treatment and prevention for COVID-19. The most important thing we can all do is to follow the guidance of ...
April 2020 Patch Tuesday: Microsoft fixes 4 actively exploited zero-day bugs
Yesterday, for the April 2020 Patch Tuesday, Microsoft revealed fixes for 113 vulnerabilities, including 4 security updates for vulnerabilities that are actively exploited. The patches apply to the following Microsoft software: • ...
FBI Warns of Surge in Coronavirus-Related BEC Schemes and Advance Fee Frauds
The FBI has issued another warning related to BEC schemes and advance fee frauds trying to take advantage of the personal protective equipment (PPE) shortages experienced all over the United States. Criminals ...
Portuguese Energy Company Hit with Ragnar Locker Ransomware; Attackers Demand $10 Million to Decrypt the Data
Ransomware operatives this week attacked Portuguese energy giant Energias de Portugal (EDP) and are threatening to leak the company’s data online if EDP refuses to pay ransom. Cybercriminals using the Ragnar Locker ...
Bad Actors Infiltrated New York’s State Government Computer Network
Officials revealed that malicious actors had succeeded in infiltrating the computer network serving New York’s state government. According to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), officials revealed on April 13 that New York’s ...
Thycotic Continues Substantial Business Momentum in Q1 2020
PAM Cloud Growth, New Customers Added and Customer Satisfaction Propel Remarkable Start to New Year ...
Cyber security researchers uncover hidden backdoors and secret commands in 12,000 Android apps
The use of mobile apps is a part of our daily routine, and anyone using a smartphone has downloaded and installed a variety of them on his device, be it a game, ...
April 2020 Patch Tuesday – 113 Vulns, 19 Critical, Zero-Day Patches, SharePoint, Adobe ColdFusion
This month’s Microsoft Patch Tuesday addresses 113 vulnerabilities with 19 of them labeled as Critical. The 19 Critical vulnerabilities cover Adobe Font Manager Library (0-day), SharePoint, Hyper-V, Scripting Engines, Media Foundation, Microsoft ...
