In a mature Security Operations Center, escalation is supposed to work like a scalpel, precise, intentional, and reserved for alerts that genuinely demand deeper expertise. But across many teams today, it has become something far less disciplined: a reflex, a pressure valve, a way to pass uncertainty up the chain. The consequences are predictable. Tier […]
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A new report from Halcyon finds that the group also puts more effort than usual into developing working decryptors, likely to incentivize businesses to pay up.
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A threat group recently set up a convincing fake version of Ukraine’s official cybersecurity authority website to trick targets into downloading a dangerous remote access tool. The campaign, now tracked under the identifier UAC-0255, relied on a mix of phishing emails and a cloned government website to push malware onto the computers of government workers, […]
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The bipartisan, bicameral Cyber Ready Workforce Act aims to cut into the country’s deficit of cybersecurity professionals.
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A new and dangerous ransomware campaign has surfaced across South America, targeting Windows users with a carefully crafted strain that closely imitates the well-known Akira ransomware. While the two may appear nearly identical on the surface, this new threat is built on an entirely different foundation — one that quietly borrows from another notorious ransomware […]
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