We stand facing the fourth iteration of the industrial revolution: Industry 4.0. See what Acronis and other security leaders had to say about challenges and approaches to securing the technologies that will drive our future.

In a first for the FBI, their Cyber Division has released a FLASH alert to warn about a ransomware affiliate. The cybercriminals in question are the OnePercent Group, which has operated since at least November 2020 and has ties to the REvil, Maze, and Egregor extortion gangs.

A new backdoor under active development by the FIN8 cybercrime group has been identified following a failed attack on an unnamed U.S. financial institution.

A bug in Internet Explorer is being exploited by InkySquid — an advanced persistent threat group with ties to North Korea — to launch watering hole attacks.

The Northeast United States has been inundated with rain from Tropical Storm Henri, causing mass flooding and power outages.

A brand-new phishing campaign sees attackers sending out emails disguised as official UPS communications. These messages utilize an XSS vulnerability on UPS.com to appear remarkably legitimate.

Here at Acronis, we’re always monitoring for dangers to your data, deploying updates to handle newly-discovered vulnerabilities, and issuing alerts and recommendations to help you stay protected. Our global network of Acronis Cyber Protection Operations Centers (CPOCs) continue to work around the clock to proactively detect and defend against the latest cyberthreats.