Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

The operators use a suite of custom tools with the ultimate goal of encrypting files in the infected system and holding it for a ransom of about $50,000. The first successful attack of OldGremlin, known to Group-IB team, has been detected in August. The backdoor downloads and installs additional malware on the infected machine.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

However, all of them appear to attempt to exfiltrate victims’ data before starting the encryption process, gaining extortion power for subsequent requests. However, this also enables attackers to encrypt the centralized virtual hard drives used to store data from across VMs, potentially causing disruptions to companies.

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Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Lack of Encryption Cloud computing involves data transmission over networks and storage in shared infrastructures. Encryption is vital due to the distributed and multi-tenant nature of cloud services. Teams must implement encryption measures compatible with cloud environments to protect data across various states.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 21, 2018

Encryption – Displays the number of messages encrypted, not encrypted, and other insights related to TLS message encryption. Spinbackup Cybersecurity and Backup for G Suite The Google Security Center for G Suite product certainly improves Google’s G Suite offering when it comes to security.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 11, 2022

Therefore this article will focus on data lake-specific concerns and also ignore aspects of security that apply general and well understood security such as: identity verification , scanning for malware , resilience ( backups , etc.), firewalls , network threat detection, and incident response. Data Lake Encryption.

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Spinone

APRIL 1, 2020

To avoid problems following data loss during remote work, we highly recommend using these three cybersecurity tools for remote teams tools in combination: Spinbackup – Data Loss Prevention Tool Automatic backup three times a day can save your day and, well, your whole business.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

If Ransomware starts encrypting files on-prem, One Drive simply views the files as “changed” and would trigger a synchronization with the One Drive public cloud. This includes detecting risky behavior, and suspicious data downloads. Microsoft’s One Drive on an on-prem device synchronizes changes to the cloud.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 13, 2023

Latest email security trends Phishing and spear-phishing attacks: Phishing is a type of social engineering attack where cybercriminals use deceptive emails to trick recipients into divulging sensitive information or downloading malware. Identify key features: Determine the key features your organization needs in an email security solution.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Adware, also known as malvertising , is a type of malware that downloads or displays advertisements to the user interface. Users sometimes unknowingly infect themselves with adware installed by default when they download and install other applications. Most users are familiar with adware in the form of unclosable browser pop-ups.

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Spinone

JUNE 28, 2018

Spinbackup Data Loss Protection provides a layer of data security and protection for data by providing automatic daily backups of data, multiple restore points, restore in “time machine” functionality, and a “lost and found” area for deleted items. Public cloud environments are not immune to the effects of ransomware.

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Spinone

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

When ransomware that has infected a local copy of the file starts encrypting the files locally, this action is simply viewed as a change in the files and triggers a synchronization. As a result, files are encrypted for everyone. It does this by attaching malicious Office documents via SPAM emails. But things have changed.

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Spinone

JANUARY 27, 2019

This includes such critical capabilities as backing up mission critical data, controlling data locality of both production and backup data. This can certainly include the location of data backups. Spinbackup provides automated daily backups : Frequency of 1X to 3X daily.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 30, 2018

Cloud data backups are an important part of any on premise business-critical resource, however, backups in the public cloud can be overlooked. Ransomware maliciously corrupts data by encrypting the data with public/private key encryption. It underscores the importance of protecting against data loss.

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Spinone

JULY 8, 2020

When thinking about making Gmail email compliant with HIPAA, organizations need to use end-to-end encryption for email communications. Google does offer S/MIME email encryption. However, S/MIME encryption relies on your organization using the G Suite Enterprise plan as documented in Google’s S/MIME administration guide.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Number of unique users attacked by financial malware, Q3 2021 ( download ). Geography of financial malware attacks, Q3 2021 ( download ). Number of new ransomware modifications, Q3 2020 — Q3 2021 ( download ). Number of unique users attacked by ransomware Trojans, Q3 2021 ( download ). Country*. %**. Turkmenistan.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 25, 2023

Ransomware attacks: Ransomware is malware extortion attack that encrypts a victim’s files, demanding a ransom payment in exchange for the decryption key. Malvertising: Malicious advertisements that are distributed through legitimate ad networks can lead users to infected websites or trigger downloads of malware.

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

Spinbackup’ API-based CASB provides insights into use, behaviors, and data stored in the cloud with comprehensive reporting tools, and provides advanced controls to extend security policies from within the perimeter to SaaS applications.

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Spinone

JANUARY 30, 2019

Not backing up SaaS data Failing to enforce corporate policies in the cloud Allowing data leakage Failing to restrict risky third-party apps Insider Threats Not protecting against ransomware attacks No proactive monitoring Let’s take a look at each of these security gaps and see why they are so important for businesses to address.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

PAM focuses on larger actions such as the bulk download or alteration of databases that might give sysadmins access to a large number of accounts or critical data. Automated threat detection takes this ease-of-use further. It doesn’t have break glass capabilities and advises file copy backups for DR scenarios.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 27, 2021

For an introductory price of $45 a year for 10 Windows and macOS devices and unlimited Android and iOS devices, you get predictive artificial intelligence (AI) threat detection that can stop unknown threats and learns by experience (how cool is that?), Those protections include: AI- and behavioral-based threat detection.

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Spinone

JANUARY 8, 2019

For decades, the traditional server backup has been protecting on-premises files, folders, and business applications for SMBs. Additionally, any files that are corrupted by ransomware are then synchronized to the public cloud since the encryption process simply makes the file appear to have changed or have been modified.

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