When three prominent vendors, Palo Alto Networks, ZScaler, and Cloudflare, announced on Tuesday that they were hit by a cyber attack, it was a stark reminder that today’s interconnected enterprise environment means that one vendor’s security hole can hurt users globally. Palo Alto said, “this supply chain attack impacted hundreds of organizations, including Palo Alto Networks”…
Crowdstrike in a countersuit says massive flight delays at the Atlanta airport, shown here on July 23, stemmed from Delta’s own IT infrastructure and incident response shortcomings. CrowdStrike has countersued customer Delta Air Lines, accusing the airline of employing a lawsuit as a smokescreen to hide its own IT and incident response inadequacies. At issue…
Kaspersky has identified ransomware attacks using Microsoft’s BitLocker to attempt encryption of corporate files. The threat actors are using VBScript – a programming language used to automate tasks on Windows computers – to create a malicious script with previously unreported features to maximize the damage of the attack, Kaspersky Global Emergency Response team reports. The…
