Unit 42 of Palo Alto maps out the global threat landscape
2019-12-23
Alex Hinchliffe, Threat Intelligence Analyst at Unit 42, Palo Alto Networks, looks back at key threats from 2019 and what to expect in 2020Read More…
More than 32,000 WiFi routers are potentially vulnerable
2019-11-03
Home & small office wireless routers exploited to attack gaming servers, according to research from Unit 42 (the Palo Alto Networks threat intelligence team), which discovered that an updated Gafgyt variant attempting to infect IoT devices,Read More…
Unit 42 of Palo Alto discovers new cryptojacking worm, Graboid
2019-10-17
According to Jay Chen, senior cloud vulnerability and exploit researcher for Unit 42 part of Palo Alto, they have discovered a new cryptojacking worm, Graboid that’s spread to more than 2,000 unsecured Docker hosts. We derived the name by paying homage to the 1990’s movie “Tremors,”Read More…
More than 28% of cloud environments may be compromised
2019-08-06
More than 28% of cloud environments may be compromised by Rocke, the China-based cybercrime group, according to research from Unit 42, the global threat intelligence team at Palo Alto Networks.Read More…