Security Affairs
JANUARY 28, 2023
The recent Hive infrastructure takedown as well as other major gangs dissolution such as Conti in 2022, is making room in the cybercrime business The Lockbit locker leaked a few months ago in the underground, is increasing its popularity and adoption among micro-criminal actors.
The Last Watchdog
JUNE 21, 2020
Forward outlook Ransomware is a dynamic and increasingly hybrid segment of cybercrime. In the meanwhile, both businesses and individuals should be proactive in terms of their defenses and maintain data backups to minimize the impact of a potential ransomware attack. pharma giant ExecuPharm. What does the future hold? Time will tell.
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SecureWorld News
AUGUST 8, 2022
Remcos Remcos is marketed as a legitimate software tool for remote management and penetration testing. physically disconnected) backups of data. Also known as QBot or Pinksliplot, Qakbot is modular in nature enabling malicious cyber actors to configure it to their needs. Qakbot can also be used to form botnets. Enforce MFA.
Security Affairs
MARCH 17, 2021
Operators behind the Pysa ransomware, also employed a version of the PowerShell Empire penetration-testing tool, they were able to stop antivirus products. Once compromised the target network, attackers attempt to exfiltrate the company’s accounts and passwords database. newversion file extension instead of .
Security Boulevard
MARCH 31, 2021
conduct employee phishing tests. conduct penetration testing. implement offline storage and tape-based backup. Cybercrime to cost over $10 Trillion by 2025. FBI Internet Crime Report 2020: Cybercrime Skyrocketed, with Email Compromise Accounting for 43% of Losses. review Active Directory password policy.
Jane Frankland
APRIL 28, 2022
Just like yesterday, all tech is hackable and cybercriminals penetrate 93% of company networks in less than 2-days.
Cytelligence
JANUARY 27, 2020
Effectiveness of data backup strategies. Unlocking – Organizations can either pay the ransom and hope for the cybercriminals to actually decrypt the affected files (which in many cases does not happen), or they can attempt a recovery by removing infected files and systems from the network and restoring data from clean backups.
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