 Russia vs Ukraine - The War in Cyberspace: Russian troops have launched a major assault on Ukraine and while their forces battle in the physical world for control over various cities and regions, a battle is also taking place in cyberspace. Read More  Super-Stealthy 'Daxin' Backdoor Linked to Chinese Threat Actor: Threat hunters at Symantec share notes on Daxin, "the most advanced piece of malware Symantec researchers have seen used by a China-linked actor." Read More CISA, FBI Issue Warnings on WhisperGate, HermeticWiper Attacks: Two U.S. agencies release IOCs for two malware families used in destructive, data-wiping cyberattacks targeting organizations in Ukraine. Read More Swedish Security Solutions Provider Axis Hit by Cyberattack: Axis, a Sweden-based Canon subsidiary that specializes in cameras and other physical security solutions, has been hit by a cyberattack that disrupted operations. Read More Anonymous Hacker Group Targets Russian State Media: Hacker group Anonymous claimed responsibility on Monday for disrupting the work of websites of pro-Kremlin Russian media in protest of the invasion of Ukraine. Read More CISA Urges Organizations to Patch Actively Exploited Zimbra XSS Vulnerability: The vulnerability was addressed in early February, but exploitation has been ongoing since December 2021. Read More Conti Chats Leaked After Ransomware Gang Expresses Support for Russia: Tens of thousands of messages exchanged between Conti ransomware operators have been leaked online after the cybercrime group expressed support for Russia as it invaded Ukraine. Read More Web Application Security Startup Feroot Banks $11 Million in Seed Funding: The company will use the investment to accelerate product development and go-to-market strategies. Read More Stealthy 'SockDetour' Backdoor Used in Attacks on U.S. Defense Contractors: SockDetour is a custom backdoor that has been deployed when the primary backdoor was removed. Read More NSO Sues Israeli Paper After Explosive Articles on Police: The Israeli tech company NSO Group filed a libel lawsuit against an Israeli newspaper after it published a series of explosive articles claiming Israeli police unlawfully used its spyware on dozens of public figures. Read More Attacks From Within Seen as a Growing Threat to Elections: Election officials preparing for this year's midterms have yet another security concern to add to an already long list that includes death threats, disinformation, ransomware and cyberattacks — threats from within. Read More Email Security and Brand Protection Firm Red Sift Raises $54 Million: Red Sift has raised $54 million in a Series B funding round for its email security and brand protection platform. Read More US, UK Warn of Iranian Cyberattacks on Government, Commercial Networks: The Iranian government-sponsored APT MuddyWater is targeting organizations across multiple sectors, including government, defense, telecoms, and oil and natural gas. Read More Ransomware Used as Decoy in Destructive Cyberattacks on Ukraine: Attackers had access to targeted organizations' networks for months before deploying HermeticWiper. Read More BlueVoyant Raises $250 Million to Boost Technical Capabilities, Global Expansion: With over $500 million in funding and "unicorn" valuation, the company plans to use the investment to accelerate global expansion. Read More Cyber Attack Risks Poised to Soar as Russia Attacks Ukraine: Russia's military assault against Ukraine is likely to be accompanied by a wave of cyberattacks that could wreak havoc on computer systems far beyond the countries' borders, security experts warn. Read More GE SCADA Product Vulnerabilities Show Importance of Secure Configurations: GE releases patches and mitigations for high-severity vulnerabilities in Proficy CIMPLICITY HMI/SCADA software. Read More Nigerian Admits in US Court to Hacking Payroll Company: A Nigerian national pleaded guilty in a U.S. court to his role in a scheme to hack into thousands of user accounts maintained by a payroll processing company. Read More Cloudflare Plans to Acquire Email Security Startup Area 1: Cloudflare has announced plans to purchase Area 1, a Kleiner-Perkins-backed startup doing business in the competitive email security space. Read More NSA Informs Cisco of Vulnerability Exposing Nexus Switches to DoS Attacks: Cisco releases patches as part of the February 2022 Semiannual FXOS and NX-OS security updates. Read More Deadbolt Ransomware Targeting Asustor NAS Devices: Both QNAP and Asustor NAS devices are being targeted in ransomware attacks. Read More New York Plans Cybersecurity Hub to Coordinate Responses: New York wants to improve its cybersecurity defenses and will open a joint operations center in the coming months to coordinate between government agencies, critical businesses and utilities. Read More Russia, Ukraine and the Danger of a Global Cyberwar: Just as Russia launched attacks against Ukraine in what was called a "special military operation", SecurityWeek spoke to Marcus Willett to get insight into the role of cyber in aggressive geopolitics. Read More Belden Sells Tripwire for $350M After Acquiring It for $710M: Belden has sold Tripwire to HelpSystems for $350 million after acquiring it in 2015 for $710 million. Read More | 
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