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TargetCompany Ransomware Group Escalates Attacks: New Tools and Persistent Targeting of MS-SQL Servers

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The world of cybersecurity is witnessing an alarming trend as ransomware groups intensify their attacks on Microsoft SQL (MS-SQL) servers, exploiting weak management practices to deploy devastating malware.

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Hackers Weaponize Popular Software Framework for Stealthy Data Theft

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In a disturbing new development, cybersecurity experts at AhnLab Security Intelligence Center (ASEC) have revealed a growing trend of infostealer malware abusing the Electron framework.

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Exploited in the Wild: The Alarming Hitron DVR Vulnerabilities

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In a concerning development in the realm of cybersecurity, the Akamai Security Intelligence Response Team (SIRT) has uncovered a series of critical vulnerabilities in various Hitron DVR models.

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Backdoor Breaches: The Rise of Stealthy Linux System Attacks

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In the shadowy corners of the internet, an unending battle rages between cybersecurity defenders and nefarious cybercriminals.

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5 Stages of the Vulnerability Management Lifecycle

eSecurity Planet

It is a critical part of an organization’s cybersecurity program. This could include vulnerability scanners , configuration assessment tools, or security intelligence platforms. You may need to conduct penetration tests and other assessments to ensure that your systems are secure from threats.

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Cyber Security Awareness and Risk Management

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In this article we will learn how to address and effectively respond to major enterprise cybersecurity threats and provide tips to mitigate IT security risk. Today, c yber security incidents lead to significant damage, alarming organizations of all types and sizes in different geographic locations.

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Cloud-based security: SECaaS

eSecurity Planet

Irrespective of your organization’s size or complexity, a robust cybersecurity infrastructure is the key to protecting your network and data. Security as a Service (SECaaS) . SECaaS is a cloud-delivered, multi-tenant model for outsourcing cybersecurity services. What is SECaaS? remote work ). Where does SOC fit? .