CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 18, 2022

Last week the infosec community was hit with news about a new Windows 0-day vulnerability, Follina. Although the vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-3019 , received a CVSS score of 7.8 A reliable and comprehensive backup and recovery strategy. Mike Walters, President and Co-founder of Action1. Conclusion.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Recovery costs for ransomware attacks have also continued to increase year-over-year, up 30% from 2022 to 2023. The problem is putting those strategies into practice is easier said than done. Additionally, SAP app environments are large, complex, and highly customized, resulting in a greater number and variety of vulnerabilities.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Tue, 11/08/2022 - 16:20. This impact was amplified when the company decided to take down all the virtual servers infected by the ransomware and restore them from previous backups rather than comply with the attacker’s demands of a multimillion-dollar payoff. Ransomware Evolves: Encrypting Out, Bug Bounty In [July 2022].

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Notice Bored

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Congratulations on completing this cook's tour of the topic-specific information security policies in ISO/IEC 27002:2022 (forthcoming). Backup : there's more to information risk management than cyber! Today we reach the end of the track, reflecting back on our journey and gazing forward to the next objective.

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SecureList

MAY 19, 2023

Over the years, the infosec community has discovered multiple APTs operating in the Russo-Ukrainian conflict region – Gamaredon, CloudAtlas , BlackEnergy and many others. From the WmiPrvSE.exe process, it makes a backup of the VFS file, copying mods.lrc to mods.lrs.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 23, 2024

This concealed their attack until the environment was encrypted and backups were sabotaged. Once the threat actor had access to the domain administrator account, they retrieved additional files relating to backups and key network infrastructure. Our investigation uncovered an NTDS.dit file on the attacker’s VM.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

From her talk at SecTor 2022 , Paula Januszkiewicz, CEO of Cqure , returns to The Hacker Mind and explains how a lot of little configuration errors in common Windows tools and services can open the door to persistence on a system for bad actors and what sysadmins can do to mitigate these. Often they hide in common misconfigurations.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 14, 2022

And so some of the things because of those work on nonprofit side, again, all all around the InfoSec community, but looking at these different villages, and if you remember to 2014 Around that time before that or so, car hacking was starting to be in the news, people were talking about it. That just made things difficult.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 27, 2021

How CIOs Can Protect Data Against Ransomware Attacks in 2022. Teams will likely discover key gaps, namely that their backup solutions may be insufficient and can actually take a longer period of time to recover than what the business can tolerate. Wed, 10/27/2021 - 08:34. Hims Pawar. Oct 27, 2021. A recent U.S. Improve Your SOC.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2022

We get the InfoSec people that were on enterprise systems, we get them that come because they want to learn more about security. In the case of RSAC 2021, it was a cookie factory, which will return again in 2022. Historically with InfoSec it's been Hey, the sky is falling. Make sure you have a backup spare. It gets lost.

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