City of Flint Scrambling to Restore Services Following Ransomware Attack

August 19, 2024 at 09:43AM The City of Flint, Michigan, is working to restore network systems after a ransomware attack on August 14. The attack affected payment and communication services, but emergency services like 911 were not impacted. BS&A billing system was disrupted, causing online transaction issues. The city is investigating potential impact on personal … Read more

Microsoft Previews Feature to Block Malicious OAuth Apps

May 6, 2024 at 01:04PM Microsoft is adding automated attack disruption capabilities to its extended detection and response (XDR) offering to combat the increasing presence of malicious OAuth apps in cloud-based systems. This feature can automatically deactivate these apps, preventing exploitation and unauthorized access. The company also announces new protection for industrial control systems and … Read more