The Last Watchdog

JUNE 21, 2020

The main reason why these campaigns exploded so dramatically was that they used previously leaked NSA exploits called EternalBlue and DoublePulsar, which made the attacks absolutely inconspicuous and therefore almost impossible to prevent. WannaCry and NotPetya cyber-attacks have since been attributed to state-funded threat actors.

Ransomware 243

Ransomware Hacking Encryption Penetration Testing 243

Security Boulevard

MARCH 31, 2021

conduct employee phishing tests. conduct penetration testing. implement offline storage and tape-based backup. More and More Ransomware Attacks. Cybercrime to cost over $10 Trillion by 2025. UK School Cyber-Attack affects 40,000 Pupils’ Email. review Active Directory password policy.

Energy and Utilities 120

Energy and Utilities Ransomware Banking Hacking 120

Jane Frankland

APRIL 28, 2022

Just like yesterday, all tech is hackable and cybercriminals penetrate 93% of company networks in less than 2-days.

CISO 130

CISO Mobile Technology Risk 130

Cytelligence

JANUARY 27, 2020

As these attacks increase in their frequency, threat actors have had to evolve their strategies due to the following reasons: Competition from other threat actors vying for the same “pie”. Lessons learned” from attacks that did not generate a pay-out. Effectiveness of data backup strategies. Ransomware in 2019 .

Ransomware 53

Ransomware Cyber Insurance Insurance Encryption 53

Herjavec Group

MARCH 20, 2021

The annual Herjavec Group Cybersecurity Conversations for the C-Suite Report showcases the cybersecurity trends we forecast for the upcoming year, relevant strategic conversations, and questions that leaders should be discussing with their teams and asking themselves as cyber-aware professionals. This is a great step in the right direction.

Small Business 52

Small Business Cybersecurity Digital transformation Penetration Testing 52

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

Not the LockBit gang is attempting to relaunch its RaaS operation, the group has set up a new infrastructure and is threatening to carry out cyber attacks on the government sector. All other servers with backup blogs that did not have PHP installed are unaffected and will continue to give out data stolen from the attacked companies.

Government 121

Government Hacking Cryptocurrency Penetration Testing 121