Colonial Pipeline Updates, DarkSide Goes Dark, Cybersecurity Best Practices
More news and updates about the Colonial Pipeline ransomware attack, the DarkSide ransomware as a service (RaaS) goes dark on the dark web, and why we still need cybersecurity best practices (regardless of an opinion piece that says otherwise).
** Links mentioned on the show **
Colonial Pipeline Paid Nearly $5 Million in Ransom to Cybercriminals
https://thehackernews.com/2021/05/colonial-pipeline-paid-nearly-5-million.html
U.S. Pipeline Ransomware Attackers Go Dark After Servers and Bitcoin Are Seized
https://thehackernews.com/2021/05/us-pipeline-ransomware-attackers-go.html
Our cybersecurity ‘industry best practices’ keep allowing breaches (opinion piece)
https://thehill.com/opinion/technology/553891-our-cybersecurity-industry-best-practices-keep-allowing-breaches?rl=1
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*** This is a Security Bloggers Network syndicated blog from The Shared Security Show authored by Tom Eston. Read the original post at: https://sharedsecurity.net/2021/05/24/colonial-pipeline-updates-darkside-goes-dark-cybersecurity-best-practices/
