Webroot

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Its a top-end, true all-in-one offering based on a new platform that combines antivirus, password manager, identity protection, VPN, backup, and parental controls. This is where data encryption and automated backups come in. With automated backup you can create a backup schedule that you can set and forget.

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Identity Theft Backups Antivirus Encryption 70

Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

And get the latest on the BianLian ransomware gang and on the challenges of protecting water and transportation systems against cyberattacks. 6 - New data released about BianLian ransomware group tactics A U.S. 6 - New data released about BianLian ransomware group tactics A U.S.

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Cyber Risk Risk Cybersecurity Artificial Intelligence 59

Zero Day

JUNE 26, 2025

Don't save screenshots of sensitive information, such as IDs, passports, crypto wallets, seed phrases, passwords, and two-factor authentication backup codes. Either delete this data or move the screenshots to a password-protected folder. Featured Were 16 billion passwords from Apple, Google, and Facebook leaked?

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Password Management Small Business Passwords Artificial Intelligence 124

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 13, 2025

Backup and Disaster Recovery Strategies All data protection regulations will require organizations to have backup and disaster recovery strategies to be resilient against security incidents such as ransomware attacks.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 14, 2025

Backup and Disaster Recovery Strategies All data protection regulations will require organizations to have backup and disaster recovery strategies to be resilient against security incidents such as ransomware attacks.

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Cloud Migration Encryption Backups Government 59

Centraleyes

MARCH 10, 2025

Data Backup and Recovery Data backup and recovery ensure that critical information can be restored following a failure or attack. Implementation includes using cloud backup solutions like AWS Backup, defining Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs) and Recovery Point Objectives (RPOs), and regularly testing recovery procedures.

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SecureList

JANUARY 31, 2025

In particular, attackers are increasingly using group policies to distribute malware, execute hidden scripts and deploy ransomware. The most common policy abuse tactic used by malicious actors is to deploy ransomware across multiple hosts. Our Global Emergency Response Team (GERT) regularly encounters its consequences in their work.

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System Administration Ransomware Malware Technology 109

Webroot

OCTOBER 31, 2024

This year has seen ransomware groups adapt and innovate, pushing the boundaries of their malicious capabilities and evasiveness from law enforcement. The ransomware sector, in particular, has witnessed the emergence of “business models,” with ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) dominating the scene.

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Webroot

JUNE 17, 2025

Webroot Total Protection offers comprehensive security, including real-time threat detection and response, automatic updates, and cloud backup. Install comprehensive security software: Use antivirus solutions to safeguard you from online threats, including bank fraud and identity theft.

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VPN Scams Computers and Electronics Phishing 89

Centraleyes

APRIL 24, 2025

a ransomware attack, insider threat, or phishing compromise) are both practical and effective. Failover and Recovery Testing in a Sandbox Environment Simulated Outages: Regularly test your disaster recovery plan by simulating outages or ransomware scenarios in a production-like sandbox.

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Penetration Testing Cyber Insurance Insurance Risk 52

Zero Day

JULY 10, 2025

I clip them to my car keys to be my backup earbuds in case I forget my AirPods at home. Show more View now at Walmart JLab Jbuds Mini  wireless earbuds: $28 (save $12): These mini earbuds are heavily focused on portability. They have clear calling capabilities, water resistance, and Bluetooth multipoint connectivity.

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Wireless Retail Artificial Intelligence Digital transformation 40

Zero Day

JULY 17, 2025

Dashlane supports imports of.CSV files from other password managers as well as Dashlane backups (look for the Import data button on the main vault page). To add an individual credential, hit the Add new button and fill in the website, username, password, and any additional information, and select your autofill preferences.

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Password Management VPN Passwords Mobile 119

Zero Day

JULY 12, 2025

This makes it a solid backup laptop for business travel, but I'd also highly recommend it to students.    LG Gram Pro 2-in-1 (16-inch) : $1,696 (save $403): We're big fans of LG's Gram Pro line of laptops for their record-breaking lightweight form factors.

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Retail Wireless Artificial Intelligence Digital transformation 77

Zero Day

JULY 10, 2025

This makes it a solid backup laptop for business travel, but I'd also highly recommend it to students.  Acer Swift Go 14 : $799 (save $208): Acer's Swift Go 14 brings a budget-friendly package to respectable hardware: Intel Core Ultra 7, 16GB of RAM, and 512GB of storage.

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Retail Wireless Artificial Intelligence Digital transformation 80

Zero Day

JUNE 28, 2025

It's also a good choice if you're looking for a dedicated backup battery for certain devices, like powering some lights, a TV, or a CPAP machine during a short power outage.    Many portable batteries may perform better in certain circumstances than the River 3.

Password Management 52

Password Management Small Business Software Artificial Intelligence 52

Krebs on Security

JUNE 2, 2020

The criminal group behind the REvil ransomware enterprise has begun auctioning off sensitive data stolen from companies hit by its malicious software. A partial screenshot from the REvil ransomware group’s Dark Web blog. and Europe in early March.” and Europe in early March.”

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Ransomware Backups Encryption Internet 360

Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Peter is an IT manager for a technology manufacturer that got hit with a Russian ransomware strain called “ Zeppelin ” in May 2020. He’d been on the job less than six months, and because of the way his predecessor architected things, the company’s data backups also were encrypted by Zeppelin.

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Ransomware Encryption Backups Manufacturing 362

Zero Day

JULY 9, 2025

This makes it a solid backup laptop for business travel, but I'd also highly recommend it to students.  Acer Swift Go 14 : $799 (save $208): Acer's Swift Go 14 brings a budget-friendly package to respectable hardware: Intel Core Ultra 7, 16GB of RAM, and 512GB of storage.

Retail 60

Retail Wireless Artificial Intelligence Digital transformation 60

Graham Cluley

APRIL 4, 2024

New research has found that ransomware remediation costs can explode when backups have been compromised by malicious hackers - with overall recovery costs eight times higher than for those whose backups are not impacted. Read more in my article on th Exponential-e blog.

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Backups Ransomware Data breaches Malware 131

Zero Day

JULY 11, 2025

This makes it a solid backup laptop for business travel, but I'd also highly recommend it to students.  Acer Swift Go 14 : $849 (save $150): Acer's Swift Go 14 brings a budget-friendly package to respectable hardware: Intel Core Ultra 7, 16GB of RAM, and 512GB of storage.

Wireless 78

Wireless Retail Artificial Intelligence Digital transformation 78

Zero Day

JULY 8, 2025

As the event continues, we will be updating our live blog with the best deals, flash sales, and online discounts we can find. This makes it a solid backup laptop for business travel, but I'd also highly recommend it to students. 

Retail 45

Retail Artificial Intelligence Digital transformation Password Management 45

Zero Day

JULY 11, 2025

I clip them to my car keys to be my backup earbuds in case I forget my AirPods at home. Show more View now at Walmart JLab Jbuds Mini  wireless earbuds: $28 (save $12): These mini earbuds are heavily focused on portability. They have clear calling capabilities, water resistance, and Bluetooth multipoint connectivity.

Wireless 40

Wireless Retail Artificial Intelligence Digital transformation 40

Security Affairs

APRIL 4, 2023

An ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware affiliate was spotted exploiting vulnerabilities in the Veritas Backup solution. An affiliate of the ALPHV/BlackCat ransomware gang, tracked as UNC4466, was observed exploiting three vulnerabilities in the Veritas Backup solution to gain initial access to the target network. CVSS score: 8.1).

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Backups Ransomware Authentication Penetration Testing 98

Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

Earlier this week, KrebsOnSecurity revealed that the darknet website for the Snatch ransomware group was leaking data about its users and the crime gang’s internal operations. It continues: “Prior to deploying the ransomware, Snatch threat actors were observed spending up to three months on a victim’s system.

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Ransomware Accountability Cybercrime Backups 317

Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 23, 2019

Payroll software provider Apex Human Capital Management suffered a ransomware attack this week that severed payroll management services for hundreds of the company’s customers for nearly three days. The company declined to specify how much was paid or what strain of ransomware was responsible for the attack. Roswell, Ga.

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Backups Ransomware Encryption Internet 276

The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Ransomware attacks have reached a record high this year, with nearly 250 attacks recorded to date and months to go. The ongoing battle to secure data from highly sophisticated ransomware gangs like REvil and others continues to rage on, despite recent news that these groups have disbanded in response to pressure from law enforcement.

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Ransomware Technology Backups Cybersecurity 262

Webroot

JULY 15, 2021

Ransomware rates really are rising. Given the recent spate of high-profile attacks, it’s worth remembering the difference between standard backup and high-availability replication. Our research suggests that the costs of ransomware for businesses can amount to much more than an extortion payment. Data backup.

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Backups Ransomware Architecture Data breaches 119

Heimadal Security

MARCH 29, 2021

If your network gets infected with ransomware, follow the steps below to recover essential data: Step 1: Do not pay the ransom because there is no guarantee that the ransomware creators will give you access to your data. Step 2: Find any available backups you have, and consider keeping your data backups in secure, off-site locations.

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Ransomware Backups Malware 139

Heimadal Security

JULY 27, 2021

The DIVD researchers (the Dutch Institute for Vulnerability Disclosure ) issued a TLP:AMBER warning concerning 3 Kasyea Unitrends vulnerabilities that were unpatched in the backup product. The post Unpatched Kaseya Unitrends Backup Vulnerabilities Could Be Dangerous appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog.

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Backups Government Ransomware Cybersecurity 122

The Last Watchdog

MAY 5, 2022

Ransomware? Well, the stats are even scarier with over 50% increase in ransomware attacks in 2021, compared to 2020. The media paid close attention to ransomware attacks last year, as they had a significant impact on Colonial Pipeline, the nation’s largest fuel distributor, and JBS, the nation’s largest meat distributor.

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Ransomware Risk Internet Internet 247

Webroot

MARCH 25, 2022

What is backup? Simply put, backup is a copy of your files. Why backup? Backup enables you to keep your data accessible and secure. Data loss can also occur as a result of falling victim to ransomware, malware or phishing. Take control of your data through backup. There are a number of backup options.

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Backups Small Business Phishing Malware 132

Security Affairs

APRIL 8, 2023

US CISA has added Veritas Backup Exec flaws, which were exploited in ransomware attacks, to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. Unlike other ALPHV affiliates, UNC4466 doesn’t rely on stolen credentials for initial access to victim environments.

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Backups Spyware Ransomware Education 98

Webroot

AUGUST 27, 2021

When the Institute for Security & Technology’s Ransomware Task Force published its report on combatting ransomware this spring, the Colonial Pipeline, JBS meatpacking and Kaseya VSA attacks were still around the corner. ” -Ransomware Task Force, IST. While many of these would fall to law enforcement, U.S.

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Ransomware Backups Antivirus Security Awareness 140

Security Affairs

JUNE 7, 2022

The QBot malware operation has partnered with Black Basta ransomware group to target organizations worldwide. Researchers from NCC Group spotted a new partnership in the threat landscape between the Black Basta ransomware group and the QBot malware operation. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Black Basta ransomware).

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Webroot

MARCH 9, 2021

Despite the rising ransomware numbers and the numerous related headlines, many small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) still don’t consider themselves at risk from cyberattacks. Smaller organizations are a prime target, and ransomware authors have only upped the ante in their methods to ensure they get paid.

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Ransomware Backups Security Awareness Risk 126

Anton on Security

JANUARY 3, 2023

This is my completely informal, uncertified, unreviewed and otherwise completely unofficial blog inspired by my reading of our fifth Threat Horizons Report ( full version ) that we just released ( the official blog for #1 report , my unofficial blogs for #2 , #3 and #4 ).

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Cybersecurity Backups DDOS Accountability 185

Heimadal Security

JUNE 8, 2022

In January 2021, news surfaced of a ransomware strain known as Deadbolt that targets backups and is intended at serious home users, hobbyists, and small companies. Users who needed backups and were knowledgeable enough to make them, but who lacked the time or funds to give […].

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