New MegaCortex Ransomware Leverages Existing Malware Infections

Good morning- Overview Sophos is reporting a sudden spike in a ransomware strain that it disclosed back in March of this year. Dubbed “MegaCortex”, the ransomware appears to be injected through the Emotet and Qbot (aka Qakbot) malware. Both of these malware families have the ability to serve as a delivery mechanism for other malware.… Continue reading New MegaCortex Ransomware Leverages Existing Malware Infections

Assura Awarded IT Security Contract with Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority

I am proud to announce that the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority (MWAA) has awarded contract SC-18-01022 to Assura for IT Security services. The contract provides the Authority, which operates Washington Dulles International Airport (KAID), Reagan National Airport (KDCA), and the Dulles Toll Road with access to Assura’s wide range of expert cyber security services. This contract is also open for use… Continue reading Assura Awarded IT Security Contract with Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority