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

Security Affairs

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. Disable system recovery, backup and shadow copies and the Windows firewall. and Brazil. Embedded configuration with more than 70 options available.

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Weakness at the Network Edge: Mandiant Examines 2022’s Zero-Day Exploits

eSecurity Planet

.” The three activity sets included a campaign against the Philippine government between March and May 2022; a campaign against telecommunications and business service providers in South Asia in April 2022; and a campaign against organizations in Belarus and Russia in May 2022.

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Over 39K unauthenticated Redis services on the internet targeted in cryptocurrency campaign

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This may allow hackers to gain server privileges, delete or steal data, or even lead to an encryption extortion, critically endangering normal business services.” ” reads the post published by Zhu on September 11, 2022. bash_history).

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Cloud Computing Trends in 2016

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Certain industries have a higher adoption level of cloud services. As you might expect, technology companies come out on top, using over 2,000 different services on average. Manufacturing and business service companies also have a high level of cloud services usage.

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New Leak Shows Business Side of China’s APT Menace

Krebs on Security

i-SOON’s “business services” webpage states that the company’s offerings include public security, anti-fraud, blockchain forensics, enterprise security solutions, and training. Danowski said that in 2013, i-SOON established a department for research on developing new APT network penetration methods. .”

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Top 7 SaaS Security Gaps for SMBs

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E-mail and file storage are basic necessities when it comes to businesses services. Maintaining these systems on-premises can be expensive, time consuming, require a great deal of support, and can encounter scalability issues depending on business growth. Below are just a few of the capabilities of API-based CASBs.

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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.