Security Bulletin

StateScoop reports that officials at Washington County, Arkansas have disclosed that an attempted brute-force attack.

Major Indian multinational IT firm HCL Technologies has disclosed having one of its projects' isolated cloud environment affected by a ransomware attack, reports The Record, a news site by cybersecurity firm Recorded Future.

Ten billion connections to malicious domains were touted by the National Security Agency.

Dark web marketplace Kingdom Market, which offers cybercrime tools and drugs, was confirmed by German police to have been disrupted.

SecurityWeek reports that numerous security vulnerabilities impacting Mozilla Firefox and Thunderbird have been addressed in new updates.

U.S. cybersecurity startup SimSpace has landed a $45 million investment.

A more sophisticated version of a "work in progress" malware is impersonating a Google Chrome app to attack a wider swath of mobile users.

The text messages threaten fines if the victims don't provide personal and financial details.

Cybercriminals are increasingly using AI tools to launch successful attacks, but defenders are battling back.

No good deed goes unpunished, as a national push to combat SIM fraud has introduced new logistical and privacy issues for ordinary citizens.

The U.S. has to prepare itself for inevitable cyberattacks on critical infrastructure that seek to inflict both psychological and physical damage.

Instruction set architecture extensions are moving the cybersecurity fight from the software to the hardware layer.