Month: September 2023
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Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Cyberattacks on MGM Resorts
This Cybersecurity Threat Advisory highlights cyberattacks on MGM Resorts, a $33 billion hospitality and entertainment company operating out of Las Vegas. On Monday, September 11th, 2023, MGM Resorts experienced a ransomware attack that encrypted over 100 ESXi hypervisors and exfiltrated...
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Tech Time Warp: Nimda worm slows traffic with multiple propagation methods
In this week’s Tech Time Warp, we look back to September 2001. While the world was reeling from the 9/11 terrorist attacks, hackers unleashed a new threat: a worm that could modify existing websites to trick users into downloading malware....
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Cybersecurity on the healthcare edge
A new report from AT&T on cybersecurity and edge computing highlights a growing area of concern. The report shows that edge computing in healthcare is rapidly increasing, leading to more vulnerabilities in cybersecurity. These vulnerabilities, however, can be turned into...
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Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Sophisticated phishing campaign identified
This Cybersecurity Threat Advisory focuses on a sophisticated phishing campaign that uses a Microsoft Word document lure to distribute a trio of threats. The threats are Agent Tesla, OriginBotnet, and RedLine Clipper, and are designed to gather a wide range...
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Hybrid cloud automation creates MSP opportunity
IT teams are starting to conclude that cloud automation has become too much of a good thing. A global survey of 535 IT leaders conducted by Broadcom finds that more than 81 percent have multiple cloud automation solutions in place,...
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Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: New Android zero-day exploit found
This Cybersecurity Threat Advisory involves a critical zero-day vulnerability affecting Android devices, tracked as CVE-2023-35674, posing a significant threat to Android users. This vulnerability allows malicious actors to execute arbitrary code remotely, potentially compromising sensitive user data and device functionality....
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Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Zero-day vulnerabilities found in Apple’s PassKit
Today’s Cybersecurity Threat Advisory involves Apple, who recently released critical updates for iPhone and Mac products after two zero-day vulnerabilities were discovered in their PassKit framework via iMessage. Both vulnerabilities allow malicious actors to perform arbitrary code execution on devices...