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A Reactive Cybersecurity Strategy Is No Strategy at All

CyberSecurity Insiders

You know things are dire when the President of the United States uses his bully pulpit to warn American organizations they are likely to be the target of increased cyber threat activity and therefore have a responsibility to protect their infrastructure. So why aren’t more organizations taking advantage of protective DNS?

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The Common 5 Security Tools You Can’t Miss in 2021 to Protect Your Digital World

Vipre

Thus, an antivirus is the most important security tool that everyone must have to protect themselves from viruses, malware, trojans, and similar cyber threats. Backup and Recovery Tools. DNS ad blockers are a new breed of ad blockers that use DNS to effectively block ads. Ad Blockers.

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Demo: Your data has been encrypted! Stopping ransomware attacks with Malwarebytes EDR

Malwarebytes

It’s no secret that ransomware is one of the most pressing cyber threats of our day. Let’s start a ping to Google’s DNS server. Things like disabling Windows Firewall, turning off the control panel, turning off the desktop activity; lots of things that would be concerning to a security expert.

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An MSP and SMB guide to disaster preparation, recovery and remediation

Webroot

Key steps and solutions should be followed to prepare and respond to cyber threats or attacks against your organization. It’s also essential to ensure end-users are trained on ransomware threats as a part of a good security awareness training program. The laptops have antivirus protection, but no DNS protection.

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Best Ransomware Removal Tools

eSecurity Planet

Recent research by Positive Technologies looked at the cyber threat landscape during Q2 2021 and found that ransomware attacks reached “stratospheric” levels, accounting for 69% of all malware attacks, a huge jump from 39% in Q2 2020. Automatic, secure 50 GB cloud backup. DNS filtering. Dark web monitoring.

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WastedLocker: A New Ransomware Variant Developed By The Evil Corp Group

Fox IT

To ensure that our managed services remain effective against the latest threats, NCC Group operates a Global Fusion Center with Fox-IT at its core. This multidisciplinary team converts our leading cyber threat intelligence into powerful detection strategies. Introduction. CobaltStrike C&C Domains. CobaltStrike Beacon config.