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National Guard Cyber Forces 'Surging' to Help States Protect Midterm Elections

Fourteen states, including Arizona, Iowa, and Pennsylvania, have called in the Guard to help with election network risk assessments and threat mitigation.

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Cybercrime Group OPERA1ER Stole $11M From 16 African Businesses

One attack used 400 mule accounts to steal money by making fraudulent withdrawals, researchers say.

Unencrypted Traffic Still Undermining Wi-Fi Security

An analysis by RSA Conference's security operations center found 20% of data over its network was unencrypted and more than 55,000 passwords were sent in the clear.

Beyond the Pen Test: How to Protect Against Sophisticated Cybercriminals

Why are we still doing perfunctory penetration testing when we can be emulating realistic threats and stress-testing the systems most at risk?

Human Security Tackles Malvertising With Clean.io Buy

Dark Reading's analysis suggests that Human Security's acquisition of clean.io will significantly expand the company's fraud prevention and anti-malvertising portfolio.

Microsoft Warns on Zero-Day Spike as Nation-State Groups Shift Tactics

The software giant also recorded an increase in attacks on IT services companies as state-backed threat actors have adapted to better enterprise defenses and cast a wider net, Microsoft says.

RomCom Malware Woos Victims With 'Wrapped' SolarWinds, KeePass Software

An analysis of the RomCom APT shows the group is expanding its efforts beyond the Ukrainian military into the UK and other English-speaking countries.

Cyberattackers Focus In on State-of-the-Art ALMA Observatory

Operations at the world's most expensive ground-based telescope, high in the Atacama Desert, remain disrupted.