SecureList

MARCH 12, 2024

Mitigation: do not store files containing sensitive data, such as passwords or backups, in web application publish directories. During one of the projects, an SQL injection into an application that was open to signup by any internet user let us obtain the credentials of an internal system administrator.

Passwords 99

Passwords Authentication Architecture Risk 99

Malwarebytes

JULY 1, 2021

As a Domain Admin they could then act almost with impunity, spreading ransomware, deleting backups and even disabling security software. This remains a developing situation and we will update this article if more information becomes available. Mitigation.

System Administration 82

System Administration Backups Marketing Engineering 82

CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Numerous articles, vulnerability reports, and analytical materials prove this fact. This can be carried out directly or using a shadow payload or using a phishing attack aimed at compromising the user's system. Cybercriminals may also perform some destructive actions aimed at data or systems. Native vs. acquired.

Accountability 133

Accountability Passwords Authentication Social Engineering 133

Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

In this article we will learn how to address and effectively respond to major enterprise cybersecurity threats and provide tips to mitigate IT security risk. I’m not exaggerating: A s ecure cloud backup solution can save hours, days, months and years of your team’s work.

Security Awareness 40

Security Awareness Risk Cyber threats Cyber Risk 40

Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

It isn’t anyone’s fault, necessarily, since news articles about ransomware attacks often focus on the attack, the suspected threat actors, the ransomware type, and, well, not much else. Your backups may not work. After all, Kacaroski said, his school district had implemented proper backups. Or so he thought. “We

Ransomware 113

Ransomware Backups System Administration Cyber Insurance 113

eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2022

This article looks at the security functionality of SD-WAN solutions and how to bolster SD-WAN cybersecurity. This cloud-centric model offers administrators granular network management opportunities while leveraging the bandwidth and reducing the cost of service delivery. Jump ahead for a technical review on SD-WAN.

Firewall 57

Firewall Architecture Software Backups 57

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 25, 2022

This article looks at the remote desktop protocol, how RDP attacks work, best practices for defense, the prevalence of RDP attacks today, and how remote desktop software vendors are securing their clients. A few days later, IT systems started malfunctioning with ransom messages following. Defending Against RDP Attacks: Best Practices.

VPN 111

VPN Software Authentication Encryption 111