Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019

Malware researchers at Yoroi -Cybaze ZLab have analyzed the fourth version of the infamous JSWorm Ransomware. The ransomware attacks have no end. These cyber weapons are supported by a dedicated staff that constantly update and improve the malware in order to make harder detection and decryption. Introduction.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. While remote work has many benefits, it can increase the risk of employees suffering from directed attention fatigue (DAF) , where they find themselves unable to focus due to constant distractions. The best way to arm yourself against such attacks is by educating yourself.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Since the beginning of the year, security firms observed a new intense ransomware campaign spreading the Shade ransomware. Between January and February, a new, intense, ransomware campaign has been observed by many security firms. Trend of malicious JavaScript downloading Shade ransomware (source: ESET).

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SecureList

AUGUST 15, 2022

IT threat evolution in Q2 2022. IT threat evolution in Q2 2022. IT threat evolution in Q2 2022. Targeted attacks. The attackers were using this to hide a last-stage Trojan in the file system. The attackers use these tools to inject code into any process of their choosing. Non-mobile statistics.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 28, 2023

The frequency and scope of cyberattacks like ransomware and supply-chain attacks is skyrocketing, as are the costs for organizations of all kinds. Attacks of all kinds are increasing both in frequency and scope. At the same time, supply chain attacks are becoming more common by the day. I'm glad you asked.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

AUGUST 23, 2018

While it’s no surprise to anybody reading this that data breaches are on the rise, the attacks facing healthcare organizations, most recently in Asia, are particularly worrisome. One need not look very far to find examples of the threats facing these entities: In Singapore, 1.5 Evolving Threat Landscape. Consequences.

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SecureList

APRIL 13, 2023

Introduction Although ransomware is still a hot topic on which we will keep on publishing, we also investigate and publish about other threats. In this blog post, we provide excerpts from the recent reports that focus on uncommon infection methods and describe the associated malware. Has encrypted communication with the C2.

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Spinone

MARCH 10, 2019

There are constantly new headlines, blog posts, statistics, and other information pointing to the fact that security breaches, malware, ransomware, data leak events, phishing and other security concerns are not going away. Ransomware is arguably the most alarming trend in malicious software being used by attackers today.

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Webroot

JANUARY 7, 2022

Threats abound in 2021. In 2021, we witnessed so many competing shifts, many of which we detailed early on in our 2021 BrightCloud® Threat Report. In particular, we witnessed an increase in distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks and a surge in the usage of the internet of things (IoT). Ransomware. Cryptocurrency.

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Duo's Security Blog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

It just takes on lackadaisical click by an employee to install malware that results in ransomware. Ransomware has gone up 150% since the pandemic , and the U.S. government has deemed ransomware a form of cyber terrorism. What is ransomware? The data hijack is meant to elicit fear and urgency from victims.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Vamosi: You’ve undoubtedly seen Kim Crawly’s work; her byline appears on a number of blogs from a number of different outlets. You are acting as your cyber attacker. Vamosi: So, in order to secure your network, you have to think like a criminal hacker and then attack it like a criminal hacker. Vamosi: Yeah.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 23, 2021

Vamosi: You’ve undoubtedly seen Kim Crawly’s work; her byline appears on a number of blogs from a number of different outlets. You are acting as your cyber attacker. Vamosi: So, in order to secure your network, you have to think like a criminal hacker and then attack it like a criminal hacker. Vamosi: Yeah.

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Fox IT

JUNE 23, 2020

About the Research and Intelligence Fusion Team (RIFT): RIFT leverages our strategic analysis, data science, and threat hunting capabilities to create actionable threat intelligence, ranging from IOCs and detection capabilities to strategic reports on tomorrow’s threat landscape. Introduction.

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Spinone

OCTOBER 4, 2019

In fact, it’s an obvious ransomware attack. This is what ransomware looks like. What Is Ransomware? The primary goal of ransomware is to make you pay a ransom, hence the name. Usually, cyber-attackers decrypt your files after they receive the payment. How Does Ransomware Work? Text files.

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McAfee

DECEMBER 4, 2020

At the RSA Conference in February, we launched our MDR platform and our first strategic partner to leverage our MVISION EDR solution to proactively detect cyber threats faced by customers and resolve security incidents faster. government.GOV validation and HTTPS encryption among county election websites in 13 states.

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McAfee

AUGUST 24, 2021

As part of our continued goal to provide safer products for enterprises and consumers, we at McAfee Advanced Threat Research (ATR) recently investigated the B. This research was done with support from Culinda – a trusted leader in the medical cyber-security space. For a brief overview please see our summary blog here.

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Duo's Security Blog

JULY 6, 2021

They’re working to update their Directive on Network and Information Security Recommendations (NIS 2) recommendations, with a focus on improving essential organization’s cyber resiliency. Service providers are already encouraged to comply with the Cyber Assessment Framework (CAF). How Do These Directives Make an Impact Short-term?

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Malwarebytes

JULY 15, 2021

This blog post was written in collaboration with members of the Threat Intelligence Team. Last week, US news outlet NBC News caused a stir with an article proclaiming that the REvil ransomware used in the recent, colossal Kaseya supply-chain attack was “ written to avoid computers that use Russian.”

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Spinone

DECEMBER 28, 2018

One of the lowest hanging fruits that attackers generally try to exploit is user credentials. For example, if a user account is perhaps assigned administrative privileges and this is way beyond what the user account truly needs, any compromise of this account now gives an attacker full control of the system, with administrative privileges.

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