Security Week
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Vulnerabilities in OpENer Stack Expose Industrial Devices to Attacks
Multiple vulnerabilities in the OpENer stack could be exploited in attacks aimed at supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) and other industrial systems that use OpENer.
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How the Kremlin Provides a Safe Harbor for Ransomware
A global epidemic of digital extortion known as ransomware is crippling local governments, hospitals, school districts and businesses by scrambling their data files until they pay up. Law enforcement has been largely powerless to stop it.
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Critical Vulnerability Can Allow Attackers to Hijack or Disrupt Juniper Devices
A critical vulnerability patched recently by networking and cybersecurity solutions provider Juniper Networks could allow an attacker to remotely hijack or disrupt affected devices.
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Industry Reactions to FBI Cleaning Up Hacked Exchange Servers: Feedback Friday
U.S. authorities revealed this week that the FBI executed a court-authorized cyber operation to remove malicious web shells from hundreds of compromised Microsoft Exchange servers located in the United States.
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More Countries Officially Blame Russia for SolarWinds Attack
The United Kingdom, Canada, the European Union and NATO have expressed support for the United States in blaming Russia for the cyberattack on IT management company SolarWinds, which impacted organizations worldwide.