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CVE-2024-29212: Veeam RCE Vulnerability Exposes Data Protection Services to Risk

Penetration Testing

Veeam, a major provider of backup and data protection solutions, has issued a security advisory warning of remote code execution (RCE) vulnerability in its Service Provider Console (VSPC).

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12 Data Loss Prevention Best Practices (+ Real Success Stories)

eSecurity Planet

Proofpoint’s 2024 data loss landscape report reveals 84.7% Industry-specific rules: Check relevant regulations on a regular basis to verify data security compliance , and use DLP to protect sensitive data and reduce regulatory risks. Data storage: Identify whether your organization’s data storage is on-premises or cloud-based.

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State of ransomware in 2024

SecureList

With an increase in attacks in 2023 and nearly 500 identified samples, it continues to evolve with frequent updates and an active affiliate program as of 2024. Early 2024 saw Operation Cronos disrupt Lockbit and get access to their decryption keys, and in May 2024, the group’s leader was unmasked and sanctioned.

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Using the LockBit builder to generate targeted ransomware

SecureList

The recent LockBit takedown and custom LockBit builds In February 2024, the international law enforcement task force Operation Cronos gained visibility into LockBit’s operations after taking the group down. Measures for mitigating the risk of such an attack may vary depending on the technology used by the company.

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2024 State of Cybersecurity: Reports of More Threats & Prioritization Issues

eSecurity Planet

Most organizations express confidence in their current status and budgets, but also expect to experience at least one data breach in 2024. Risk-based analytics: Considers the level of risk as the context for the level of permission needed to access systems, applications, and data. globally, +19.8%

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LockBit is back and threatens to target more government organizations

Security Affairs

On February 19, 2024 penetration testing of two of my servers took place, at 06:39 UTC I found an error on the site 502 Bad Gateway, restarted nginx - nothing changed, restarted mysql - nothing changed, restarted PHP - the site worked. /lockbit3g3ohd3katajf6zaehxz4h4cnhmz5t735zpltywhwpc6oy3id[.]onion