Cyberattack Cost More Than $17 Million, Key Tronic Tells Regulators

Key Tronic revealed to regulators that a cyberattack in May 2024 cost the company over $17 million. The attack led to a shutdown of operations in Mexico and the U.S. for two weeks.

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Preparing for the Future of Post-Quantum Cryptography

The AI boom and increasing popularity of quantum computing necessitates quantum-resilient security.

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North Korean Hackers Exploit VPN Update Flaw to Install Malware

North Korean hackers exploited a VPN software update flaw to install malware and breach networks, as warned by South Korea’s National Cyber Security Center. The threat groups involved in these activities are Kimsuky (APT43) and Andariel (APT45).

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Fighting Back Against Multi-Staged Ransomware Attacks Crippling Businesses

Modern ransomware attacks are multi-staged and highly targeted. First, attackers research the target organization and its employees.

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Cyberattacks Still Ravage Schools, Defying White House Efforts Launched Last Year

Last year, the White House launched an initiative to strengthen school cybersecurity, but cyberattacks on schools persist. Private sector resources have been utilized by thousands of school districts to enhance their defenses.

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Rockwell PLC Security Bypass Threatens Manufacturing Processes

A security vulnerability in Rockwell Automation’s ControlLogix 1756 programmable logic controllers, tracked as CVE-2024-6242, could allow tampering with physical processes at plants.

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Ransomware Gang Targets IT Workers With New SharpRhino Malware

The Hunters International ransomware group is using a new C# remote access trojan named SharpRhino to target IT workers and breach corporate networks. It is distributed through a typosquatting site posing as Angry IP Scanner’s website.

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Thousands of Devices Wiped Remotely Following Mobile Guardian Hack 

Hackers targeted MDM firm Mobile Guardian and remotely wiped thousands of devices, but there is no evidence of data compromise.

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Suspicious Minds: Insider Threats in The SaaS World

Everyone loves the double-agent plot twist in a spy movie, but it’s a different story when it comes to securing company data. Whether intentional or unintentional, insider threats are a legitimate concern. According to CSA research, 26% of companies who reported a SaaS security incident were struck by an insider. 
The challenge for many is detecting those threats before they lead to full

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North Korean Hackers Moonstone Sleet Push Malicious JS Packages to npm Registry

The North Korea-linked threat actor known as Moonstone Sleet has continued to push malicious npm packages to the JavaScript package registry with the aim of infecting Windows systems, underscoring the persistent nature of their campaigns.
The packages in question, harthat-api and harthat-hash, were published on July 7, 2024, according to Datadog Security Labs. Both the libraries did not attract

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