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8Base ransomware operators use a new variant of the Phobos ransomware

Security Affairs

Phobos variants are usually distributed by the SmokeLoader , but in 8Base campaigns, it has the ransomware component embedded in its encrypted payloads. The group has been active since March 2022, it focused on small and medium-size businesses in multiple industries, including finance, manufacturing, business services, and IT.

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How to Enhance IAM by Adding Layers of Zero Trust

eSecurity Planet

Zero trust also doesn’t restrict security to the network perimeter, since plenty of threats can slip through a firewall and move laterally through an organization’s network. Image credit: Kolide Kolide specifically focuses on the devices attempting to access business services.

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Cloud Security Checklist

Spinone

The cloud has certainly matured as a platform and solution for today’s business-critical applications. Organizations have chosen to run not only production virtual machines on top of cloud infrastructure but also business services such as email and file storage.

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