CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 14, 2021

The FBI recently published a warning stating that ransomware gang OnePercent Group has been attacking companies in the US since November 2020. Ransomware is then downloaded and the breach is underway. Ransomware is then downloaded and the breach is underway. How to spot their scam and protect yourself.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 21, 2021

The Taiwan-based company was hit by REvil ransomware, said Vital Kremez, the Intelligence CEO of the PC Giant. In what is known to our Cybersecurity Insiders, Acer’s domain servers were targeted by the group spreading REvil file encrypting malware to hackers and the malware is said to have hit the company on or before March 14th, 2021.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 20, 2023

Many organizations hadn’t yet patched the issue and became the victims of a new ransomware called ZCryptor. The malicious software wreaked havoc on Italian and European businesses by encrypting users’ files and demanding payment for the data to be unencrypted. But it doesn’t stop there.

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Anton on Security

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

But as we increasingly move towards more elaborate detection approaches like detection-as-code using languages like the Sigma language , or Python, it is becoming more difficult to deduce in detail how certain threat detections work. the cornerstone of all effective cyber threat detection systems is accurate detection.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Around the same time, we identified ransomware and wiper malware samples resembling those used in the first wave, though with a few interesting modifications that likely allowed evasion of security controls and better attack speeds. Wiper and ransomware, comparing wave 1 and wave 2. So, what’s new in this blogpost?

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 23, 2023

Intel has introduced its 13 th Generation Core processor line, which the company claims is the first to build threat detection into hardware. In combination with endpoint detection and response (EDR) platforms from Intel partners, the new vPro processors promise a 70% reduction in attack surface compared to four-year-old PCs.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 9, 2022

Blackcat Ransomware. On April 19th of 2022, the FBI Cyber Division released a flash bulletin regarding the Blackcat ransomware-for-hire. This was met with mixed reactions - some found the ransomware to be of little concern , others made a case for tracking its progress. Malware Traits of Blackcat Ransomware.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The notorious LockBit ransomware gang has claimed responsibility for the attack on IMS, saying they encrypted more than 2,000 IMS systems. This breach shows the need for stronger third-party access governance, continuous monitoring, threat detection, and response."

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 7, 2022

The platform contains security enhancements including: Threat Detection Technology (TDT), a hardware-based way to detect ransomware in an efficient and timely manner. Anomalous behavior detection to identify living-off-the-land and supply chain attacks. Threat Detection Technology uses machine learning.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 12, 2023

Organizations must align their strategies with relevant regulations, considering data sovereignty, encryption standards, and user rights to data. SaaS Application Cyber Defense: Malware and ransomware attacks pose a significant threat to SaaS applications.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

Researchers from threat hunting and intelligence firm Group-IB have detected a successful attack by a ransomware gang tracked as OldGremlin. Group-IB , a global threat hunting and intelligence company headquartered in Singapore, has detected a successful attack by a ransomware gang, codenamed OldGremlin.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Ransomware accounted for over half of all malicious mailings in H1 2019, Troldesh aka Shade being the most popular tool among cybercriminals. The report’s findings reveal that email remains the main method of delivering ransomware, banking Trojans, and backdoors. The revival of ransomware. Financial departments at high risk.

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Anton on Security

APRIL 28, 2021

Threats that you do need to detect, know how and think you detect, but you really don’t (oops…). Threats that you do need to detect, know how, and do detect?—?but a week later for ransomware). Still, I want to be mindful of this when I am thinking about my threat detection strategy.

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CSO Magazine

MARCH 2, 2022

Vectra AI: Threat detection and response vendor Vectra AI is offering a slate of free cybersecurity tools and services to organizations who believe they may be targeted by cyberattacks in the Ukraine-Russia conflict. The firm stated that the ransomware contains implementation errors, making its encryption breakable and slow.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 18, 2024

Ransomware Defense Integration Cloud storage combats ransomware threats with integrated protection mechanisms and extensive methods recommended by cybersecurity experts. Gartner predicts that by 2025, 60% of organizations will require integrated ransomware defense strategies on storage devices, up from 10% in 2022.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Byron: On the software side of things, some exciting breakthroughs are about to gain meaningful traction in leveraging machine learning and automation to shape new security platforms and frameworks that are much better suited to helping companies implement cyber hygiene, as well as execute effective, ongoing threat detection and incident response.

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SecureList

JUNE 3, 2024

The most common threat to mobile devices was adware: 46% of all threats detected. Over 389,000 malicious installation packages were detected, of which: 11,729 packages were related to mobile banking Trojans, 1,990 packages were mobile ransomware Trojans. Change in ranking Trojan-Banker.AndroidOS.Agent.eq

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

Ransomware has been a growing threat for a while now, but 2021 seems to truly be the year of these evolving attacks. A new report from SonicWall reveals a 148% rise in ransomware attacks compared to 2020, and predicts that there will be over 700 million total ransomware attacks this year by the time 2021 [.].

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 6, 2022

Many people still don’t realize the dangers of phishing, malware, ransomware, unpatched software, and weak passwords. Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) is a standard security protocol that encrypts the connection between a web browser and a server. Use data encryption. Data encryption is the key to keeping sensitive data private.

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Cytelligence

OCTOBER 9, 2023

California’s healthcare organizations have witnessed a surge in ransomware attacks, data breaches, and other malicious activities, leading to significant financial and reputational damage. For instance, unauthorized access to medical devices or tampering with electronic health records can have life-threatening consequences.

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Spinone

APRIL 13, 2020

They include insider threats, phishing, and ransomware. Insider Threats Insider threats include all potential risks of human error or malicious intent. Ransomware Ransomware is malicious software used by hackers to encrypt data and demand money to give that data back. Why is ransomware so dangerous?

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 28, 2021

Threats that you do need to detect, know how and think you detect, but you really don’t (oops…). Threats that you do need to detect, know how, and do detect?—?but a week later for ransomware). Finally, late detection (item 6) is a case where “better late than never” principle does not work well.

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Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

EDR, or Endpoint Detection and Response, originated from the term “ETDR” (Endpoint Threat Detection Response), coined by Gartner’s Anton Chuvakin. Chuvakin introduced the concept to define tools focusing on detecting and investigating suspicious activities and threats on endpoints.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 1, 2023

With the widespread use of technology and the increasing amount of data being stored and shared electronically, financial institutions must ensure that they have robust cybersecurity measures in place to protect against evolving threats. Sometimes theft of PII can lead to identity theft too. to protect sensitive data.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

It should include encryption , DLP , and access management to prevent unauthorized access, exfiltration, or leaking. CWPPs prioritize data security through encryption at rest and in transit. They provide encryption management solutions for databases, storage, and communications.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Stories from the SOC is a blog series that describes recent real-world security incident investigations conducted and reported by the AT&T SOC analyst team for AT&T Managed Threat Detection and Response customers. Executive summary. Investigation. Initial alarm review. Indicators of Compromise (IOC).

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Digital Shadows

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

In the event of ransomware running on a host in the environment, an EDR could tell you where the infected file was downloaded from, what files it encrypted, and what other hosts in the network it communicated with to spread all from one screen. Endpoint detection and response is software to detect and respond to threat at endpoints.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 1, 2021

As the threat landscape evolves faster than we can keep up with, organizations must be aware of the type of threats they may face. Certain threat types, like ransomware and malware, are more prominent and therefore must be fought with the appropriate resources. Defining Advanced Persistent Threat (APT).

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Spinone

AUGUST 25, 2018

Spinbackup’s Solution Offers Cutting-edge Cloud Data Protection Features Protection against insider threats that come mostly from company employees and ransomware protection are the two most important areas that we focus on here at Spinbackup. Ransomware can damage critical data by encrypting them at G Suite.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

A fine example of this is the 2020 Magellan Health ransomware attack where the records of over 1 million individuals were revealed. Many businesses are taking steps to increase security protections for remote workers , but something like a phishing attack requires more than VPNs and encryption to prevent it. competitors and hackers).”

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IT Security Guru

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

According to the 2022 report, the mean time to identify a threat is 323 days, though it drops to 249 days if the organisation has deployed some automated threat detection technology. IBM and Ponemon Research have published their Cost of a Data Breach Report for many years, tracking dwell time related metrics over a long period.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 24, 2023

Watch our video "Understanding Attacker Infrastructure" Cyber attacks don’t happen in a vacuum: Threat actors require complex infrastructure to deploy malware and ransomware, carry out phishing campaigns, and conduct attacks on supply chains. Most major threats to individuals, businesses and countries require adversary infrastructure.

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Anton on Security

JUNE 10, 2022

are now joined by DDR (one vendor claimed “Data Detection and Response”) and ITDR (no, not for IT, silly: “Identity Threat Detection and Response”). For examples, some were saying that they are “XDR for something” (like we are very broad but also somehow focused on one domain … say what?). XDR’s older brothers?—?EDR

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 11, 2023

This move prompted malware authors to seek out new ways to distribute their payloads, resulting in an increase in the use of other infection vectors, such as password-encrypted zip files and ISO files. Emotet and Qakbot, among other high-end stealers and crypters, are known malware threats that use OneNote attachments.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2023

It helps organizations ensure the security and compliance of their cloud-based applications, protecting sensitive data, preventing unauthorized access, and defending against threats. Encryption: This protects sensitive data by converting it into a coded form that can only be accessed or decrypted with the appropriate key.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

SolarWinds SEM also integrates with online threat feeds and can notify and respond to inbound/outbound traffic and authentication attempts with known bad IP addresses for threats such as ransomware, malware, spam, phishing, and more. Breadth of Sources: Very good. SolarWinds SEM includes seven hundred log parsers.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

CNAP provides encryption, access control, threat detection and response features for enhanced security. Encryption: Many organizations are developing their own mobile apps, and if that is the case, they need to make sure the apps encrypt data in transit and at rest, just as they would for cloud apps.

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