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The evolution of ransomware in 2019: attackers think bigger, go deeper and grow more advanced

Security Affairs

The findings come as highlights of Group-IB whitepaper titled “ Ransomware Uncovered: Attackers’ Latest Methods ,” closely examining the evolution of the ransomware operators’ strategies over the past year, issued today. More recommendations can be found in the relevant section of the whitepaper. . Big Game Hunting.

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Russia-linked Cozy Bear uses evasive techniques to target Microsoft 365 users

Security Affairs

Russia-linked APT group Cozy Bear continues to target Microsoft 365 accounts in NATO countries for cyberespionage purposes. Mandiant researchers reported that the Russia-linked Cozy Bear cyberespionage group (aka AP T29, CozyDuke, and Nobelium ), has targeted Microsoft 365 accounts in espionage campaigns. ” continues the report.

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Have I Been Pwned is Now Partnering With 1Password

Troy Hunt

I even shutdown accounts I no longer wanted / needed. verified subscribers has an account in a data breach (albeit without the 3rd step encouraging them to subscribe to notifications, for obvious reasons). Thanks for all your work! — Dan Blank (@danblank000) March 20, 2018. Same again when one of the 1.9M

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How Groove Gang is Shaking up the Ransomware-as-a-Service Market to Empower Affiliates

McAfee

Recently, security researcher Fabian Wosar opened a dedicated Jabber account for disgruntled cybercriminals to reach out anonymously and he stated that there was a high level of response. Crab was one of the two affiliate-facing accounts that the GandCrab team had (The other being Funnycrab). 002: Valid Accounts: Domain Accounts.

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If Infosec Was a Supermarket Business

Security Boulevard

and 3rd party vendors (VPN to cloud provider, service provider, etc.). Some items to consider: A bank issues you with an account number and asks for verification when you want to make a transaction, but this process can’t take so long that it slows down other customer waiting in line.

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