Cleanrooms and high-filtration systems are essential to industries that must filter airborne pollutants. The ISO standard 14644 series enables organizations to maintain cleanrooms and air hygiene for air-controlled environments like data centers. While data centers do not need to adhere to all parts of the ISO 14644 standards, many are relevant. The standard and related […]
Cybercrime , Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Qakbot Wouldn’t Be the First Trojan to Come Back After a Takedown Akshaya Asokan (asokan_akshaya) • February 13, 2024 Security researchers are seeing new examples of Qakbot malware. (Image: Shutterstock) Takedowns aren’t always forever in cyberspace. Months after a U.S. law […]
Undoubtedly, one of the best things about 2023 was the return of DJ Sneak. After slowing down his output considerably after around 2013, he stopping making music altogether during 2020 for obvious pandemic-related reasons. But the Chicago-based house icon suddenly and without warning crashed the second half of 2023 with a prolific string of vinyl […]
Microsoft’s scheduled Patch Tuesday security update for February includes fixes for two zero-day security vulnerabilities under active attack, plus 71 other flaws across a wide range of its products. In all, five of the vulnerabilities for which Microsoft issued a February patch were rated as critical, 66 as important, and two as moderate. The update […]
A 20-plus-year-old design flaw in the DNSSEC specification, named KeyTrap, can be exploited by a single packet to disable vulnerable DNS servers, affecting web clients and other applications relying on them.
The breach involved sensitive details such as full names, dates of birth, contact information, and Social Security Numbers. The threat actor demanded a ransom and threatened to sell the stolen data if their demands were not met.
Boise State University master’s student Madilyn Bosselmann knew she was in the right field when an overwhelmed manufacturing company in Idaho needed her help completing a complicated U.S. Defense Department cybersecurity certification. The small company had become overburdened trying to comply with the program’s strict cyber rules, and momentum on the effort slowed before Bosselmann […]
Feb 14, 2024NewsroomMalware / Cybercrime The infamous malware loader and initial access broker known as Bumblebee has resurfaced after a four-month absence as part of a new phishing campaign observed in February 2024. Enterprise security firm Proofpoint said the activity targets organizations in the U.S. with voicemail-themed lures containing links to OneDrive URLs. “The URLs […]
Data centers are hubs for company storage and client information, but the environment is ever-changing as the demand for more storage space increases. With a rise in storage demand, data centers must go through remodeling and rebuilding stages; however, data centers can cause harm to the environment with their excessive use of nonrenewable resources to […]