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Over a Thousand Passwords left Unprotected after Phishing Campaign
21 January 2021
Threat actors are very intelligent when it comes to infiltrating and phishing, but this doesn’t mean they won’t make mistakes. Researchers at two security...
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How Did Threat Actors Attack This Cybersecurity Firm?
20 January 2021
The team of over 600 malware hunters, software engineers, and security industry veterans, confirmed being attacked on Tuesday, Jan. 19. Malwarebytes claims,...
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COVID Vaccine Data Targeted Again by Threat Actors
14 January 2021
With vaccines for COVID-19 being deployed worldwide, threat actors are targeting the data surrounding it. The European Medicines Agency (EMA) announced...
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Supposed Leak Site May Have SolarWinds Breach Data
14 January 2021
The threat actors behind the SolarWinds breach may have launched a website to sell the data taken from the cyberattack. It may not be up for much longer,...
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Home Appliance Company, Whirlpool, Endures Ransomware Attack
28 December 2020
The home appliance company, Whirlpool, confirmed a ransomware attack and explained they will be slowly bringing back systems until all are restored. With...
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North Korean Threat Actors Target COVID-19 Vaccine Research
24 December 2020
Intelligence is certainly valuable and North Korean, government-connected threat actors have been trying to obtain it. Two different incidents at a pharmaceutical...
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Emotet Returns in High Volume Before Christmas
24 December 2020
Emotet returns at a rate of 100,000 targets a day. Starting as a banking trojan in 2014, Emotet has come and gone through the years. They will be very...
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3 VPN Providers Taken Down Immediately
22 December 2020
Cybercriminals use one of three VPN services to attack their victims. All three VPN service providers have been confiscated by US, Germany, France, Switzerland,...
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The SolarWinds Attack: Supernova Malware
21 December 2020
The recent SolarWinds attack has made waves across the globe after multiple US government sectors, Microsoft, and FireEye were compromised. A long string...
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SpearTip's SolarWinds' Orion Vulnerability Tool SunScreen - SPF 10
16 December 2020
SpearTip’s SOC has been analyzing the recent attack on SolarWinds that appears to be a targeted supply chain attack on numerous organizations. During the...
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SpearTip SolarWinds Recommendation Steps
16 December 2020
Thank you for downloading our free tool SunScreen to check for compromised versions of SolarWinds. Below are a few recommendations, if you are still concerned...
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The Impact of the FireEye Breach
09 December 2020
The FireEye hack is a regrettable event that will likely cause significant issues for US companies and governmental agencies. The threat actors behind...
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International Computer Security Day
30 November 2020
Cyber Monday falling on the same day as International Computer Security Day is ironic to say the least. Our world has become so digital, it is sometimes...
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Threat Actors Actively Targeting IT Managed Service Providers
19 October 2020
Threat actors have been targeting IT Managed Service Providers (MSPs) with a ferocious cadence, where companies are allowing third-party MSPs the responsibility...
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Welcome to the DarkSide
26 August 2020
DarkSide, a new ransomware group discovered on August 10, 2020, has begun gaining traction due to recent ransomware attacks across the United States. Darkside...
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Is Cybersecurity a Competitive Advantage? 
21 August 2020
“Cybersecurity continues to make headline news, most recently with Garmin being attacked by WastedLocker (ransomware) via Evil Corp, a nation-state affiliated...
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The Desolation of Smaug Ransomware
13 August 2020
SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, well what about RaaS? RaaS stands for Ransomware-as-a-Serivce. Threat Actors can employ a RaaS provider to gain access to their ransomware...
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Garmin Attack Further Challenges Boundaries of Ransomware Payments
10 August 2020
News of the WastedLocker Ransomware attack on Garmin, the GPS and aviation specialist, continues to spread. According to reports, Garmin originally contacted...
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Introducing the Newest Horror: Exorcist Ransomware
23 July 2020
On July 21st, a new variant of ransomware was discovered dubbed Exorcist Ransomware. This Ransomware is unique due to its ability to scan keyboards and...
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High-Profile Accounts Targeted in Twitter’s Bitcoin Scam
17 July 2020
On July 15, in the late afternoon, multiple notable verified Twitter accounts were hacked. The “hacker” accessed the accounts and then began tweeting across...
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