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An Unholy Union: Remote Access and Ransomware

Approachable Cyber Threats

Back in June, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued an advisory that married together two of today’s major cybersecurity concerns: remote access technology and ransomware. When you say remote access technology.what do you mean?” In consideration of this, some organization’s will route SOME traffic through the VPN (e.g.

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Digital Footprint Intelligence Report

SecureList

The data presented in this report was collected through Kaspersky’s own threat research and analysis mechanism and various other open sources during Q3 2020. Additional data (e.g. The decrease was also caused by global lockdowns related to the COVID-19 pandemic. Sources of intelligence. Scope of report.

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Cyberthreats to financial organizations in 2022

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The COVID-19 pandemic is likely to cause a massive wave of poverty, and that invariably translates into more people resorting to crime, including cybercrime. In addition, bitcoin ended 2020 at around $28,000 and quickly rose to a peak of $40,000 in January 2021. Analysis of forecasts for 2021.

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Crimeware and financial cyberthreats in 2023

SecureList

As the financial threat landscape has been dramatically evolving over the past few years, with the expansion of such activities as ransomware or cryptofraud, we believe it is no longer sufficient to look at the threats to traditional financial institutions (like banks), but rather assess financial threats as a whole.

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New ransomware trends in 2022

SecureList

Watching and assessing these tendencies not only provides us with threat intelligence to fight cybercrime today, but also helps us deduce what trends may see in the months to come and prepare for them better. Flag used to skip virtual machines during the encryption process. –size. Function not implemented. –vmlist.

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Top Data Loss Prevention (DLP) Solutions

eSecurity Planet

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the common model was to have the vast majority of employees within the office and in a controlled technology environment. That model has flipped in favor of remote work and won’t likely ever fully return to the way it was. Hybrid Work Model. How to choose a DLP solution.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Tales From A Ransomware Negotiator

ForAllSecure

It had its own recruiters, HR, Fiance, and in addition to engineers, there’s a team of customer support members. In addition to that, the other people you should be contacting almost immediately is external counsel, so that they can provide you with recommendations based on the output of some sort of incident response investigation.