Friday, April 3, 2020

The Power of Community to Fight COVID-19 Cyber Threats

Cybercriminals are taking advantage of the fear and uncertainty surrounding the current global health and economic situation as well as sudden shifts and exposures in IT environments to launch COVID-19 related attack campaigns. The bad guys are moving full-steam ahead in their efforts to lure victims by playing on their fears.
Fortunately, the security community is banding together to take on these cyber attackers by sharing vital threat information to help identify the adversaries and their evolving tactics. We’re seeing this first-hand in the AT&T Alien Labs Open Threat Exchange (OTX). The OTX community is responding and sharing information on COVID-related threats as they arise. The immediate, near real-time contributions of the OTX community gives Alien Labs a unique vantage point to monitor activity in the wild and deliver curated threat intelligence on new and evolving threats on a continual basis.
As of March 26, Alien Labs…

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April 03, 2020 at 09:09PM

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