Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

It also includes methods deployed by Russian Federation state-sponsored actors, and will likely apply to Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) gangs that leverage legitimate tools to evade detection too. Routing their traffic through these gateways would hide the actual origin of malicious attempts to reach inside utilities and other targets.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 13, 2023

Our recent webinar From Malvertising to Ransomware highlight the clear connection between malvertising—the practice of embedding malicious code within legitimate online advertisements—and the epidemic of ransomware attacks affecting businesses globally.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Microsoft reports that in doing so, Octo Tempest progressively broadened the number of industries it targeted for extortion, including natural resources, gaming, hospitality, consumer products, retail, managed service providers, manufacturing, law, technology, and financial services. Detect intrusions. Prevent intrusions.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 13, 2022

With our Managed Detection and Response (MDR) service now generally available for businesses and MSPs, you may be wondering: What is MDR, how does Malwarebytes MDR work, and do I need it? Learn more about Malwarebytes MDR. Malwarebytes MDR. Malwarebytes MDR. Malwarebytes MDR workflow.

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Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Customers using Citrix-managed cloud services or Citrix-managed Adaptive Authentication products are not impacted. its parts and distribution business that maintains a separate environment. Both are globally significant, and were ranked as the first and sixth most active groups in our November ransomware review. FIPS before 13.1-37.164

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Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Detect intrusions. Use EDR or MDR to detect unusual activity before an attack occurs. Deploy Endpoint Detection and Response software like Malwarebytes EDR that uses multiple different detection techniques to identify ransomware, and ransomware rollback to restore damaged system files. Prevent intrusions.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 29, 2023

In times like these, the honest opinions of real users are invaluable for busy IT teams. In the G2 Summer 2023 Grid Reports, Malwarebytes earned 19 "Leader" badges across five endpoint security categories (Antivirus, EDR, Endpoint Management, Endpoint protection platforms, Endpoint protection suites). ” Chris S.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Digital transformation may be revolutionizing businesses and the way we operate, but it also presents notable challenge: How can organizations stay secure amidst the ceaseless tide of change? Meet the Experts Marcin Kleczynski , CEO of Malwarebytes, teams up with Chris Brock, Drummond's Chief Information Officer.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Known attacks by Ragnar Locker, October 2022 - September 2023 Ragnar Locker has been called out for specifically targeting the energy sector —after attacks on Energias de Portugal (EDP) and Greek gas operator DESFA —but at Malwarebytes we never noticed any specialization. Detect intrusions. Prevent intrusions.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 27, 2023

In this post, we'll break down the idea of ransomware reinfection and share a real-life episode where Malwarebytes Managed Detection and Response (MDR) mitigated a resilient ransomware reinfection from the Royal ransomware gang. The question is what medicine is available to kick this nasty infection for good.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 17, 2023

If we know how RaaS gangs evade detection once in a network, for example, we may be able to kick them out before they can do any damage. Let’s dive into the dangers of LOTL attacks in RaaS operations and provide guidance for under-resourced IT teams on how to detect and block such threats.

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 18, 2023

According to the Citrix security advisory , this vulnerability affects all currently supported versions of customer-managed ShareFile storage zones controller before version 5.11.24. Customers using ShareFile-managed storage zones in the cloud do not need to take any action. Detect intrusions. is applied. Prevent intrusions.

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Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

SysAid is a widely used IT service management solution that allows IT teams to manage tasks. Cobalt Strike C2 45.155.37.105 Meshagent remote admin tool C2 Malwarebytes blocks the Cobalt Strike C2 179.60.150.34 Users of SysAid on-premises should take action to deal with a vulnerability. into file or directory paths.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Cyberattacks are rapidly evolving, leaving businesses and their IT security teams to handle immense workloads. Keeping up with today’s cyberthreats not only involves staying up to date in an ever-changing threat landscape, it also involves managing complex security infrastructure and technologies.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 24, 2023

The information varied from person to person, but may have included names, addresses, phone numbers, dates of birth, Social Security numbers (SSNs), health insurance information, medical record numbers, patient account numbers, dates of service and/or limited treatment information used by TGH for its business operations. Change your password.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 24, 2023

At Malwarebytes, we talk a lot about the importance of threat hunting for SMBs—and not for no good reason, either. The median amount of time between system compromise and detection is 21 days. That’s where Malwarebytes Managed Detection and Response (MDR) comes in.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 12, 2024

This article is based on research by Marcelo Rivero, Malwarebytes’ ransomware specialist, who monitors information published by ransomware gangs on their Dark Web sites. In this report, “known attacks” are those where the victim did not pay a ransom.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 21, 2023

In this blog post, we'll be recapping the highlights and key takeaways from the webinar hosted by Marcin Kleczynski, CEO and co-founder of Malwarebytes, and featuring guest speaker Joseph Blankenship, Vice President and research director at Forrester. erm… business. Which Is Right for Your Business?

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 20, 2023

In times like these, the honest opinions of real users are invaluable for busy IT teams. In the G2 Spring 2023 Grid Reports, Malwarebytes earned the title of 'Leader' in 24 categories, including the #1 spot in Endpoint Protection, the Best ROI for EDR, and #1 for EDR implementation in the mid-market segment. ” Chris S.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 17, 2023

Rubrik, a cybersecurity company specializing in cloud data management, has revealed that some of its systems were infiltrated by the Clop ransomware group. Detect intrusions. Use EDR or MDR to detect unusual activity before an attack occurs. Use EDR or MDR to detect unusual activity before an attack occurs.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 13, 2023

According to information gathered by BleepingComputer , the Clop ransomware group has claimed responsibility for the ransomware attacks that are tied to a vulnerability in the Fortra GoAnywhere MFT secure file-sharing solution. As we reported on February 8, Fortra released an emergency patch (7.1.2)

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Malwarebytes

MAY 31, 2023

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has an urgent message for US businesses: watch out for Volt Typhoon, a threat actor sponsored by the People’s Republic of China (PRC). Who is Volt Typhoon? They often deploy multi-stage, multi-vector approaches with a high degree of obfuscation and persistence.

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 22, 2023

Detect intrusions. Use EDR or MDR to detect unusual activity before an attack occurs. Deploy Endpoint Detection and Response software like Malwarebytes EDR that uses multiple different detection techniques to identify ransomware, and ransomware rollback to restore damaged system files. out of 10).

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Malwarebytes

MAY 31, 2023

And since the hospital emphasized that they managed to “keep all patient information safe and secure” this is a more likely scenario than an actual virus. As a result, the hospital had to divert ambulances to other nearby hospitals and close some of its clinics. I put emphasis on “replicate” for a reason.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 19, 2023

As one of the Malwarebytes representatives, I had the opportunity to walk around, talk to people, and listen to some of the talks given by representatives from throughout the industry. Encryption routines are easy to detect and stop, but spotting the suspicious behavior the precedes it turns out to be much harder.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 23, 2023

In fact, the Malwarebytes Threat Intelligence team has tracked down a staggering 195 ransomware incidents credited to Royal from November 2022 to June 2023. They have a massive USA bias The Malwarebytes Threat Intelligence team found that 64% of Royal’s victims are from the USA.

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Malwarebytes

JANUARY 11, 2024

This article is based on research by Marcelo Rivero, Malwarebytes’ ransomware specialist, who monitors information published by ransomware gangs on their Dark Web sites. In this report, “known attacks” are those where the victim did not pay a ransom.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

This article is based on research by Marcelo Rivero, Malwarebytes’ ransomware specialist, who monitors information published by ransomware gangs on their Dark Web sites. In this report, “known attacks” are those where the victim did not pay a ransom. Neither option presents a guaranteed connection to the original attackers.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 24, 2023

The Black Basta ransomware group has claimed responsibility for this attack by posting about Yellow Pages on the “Basta News” leak site. Based on the most recent leaked information and an outage of the Yellow Pages website Canada 411 at the beginning of April, it is likely the attack occurred between March 15 and April 7.

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Malwarebytes

AUGUST 30, 2023

Law enforcement detected servers infected with Qakbot in almost 30 countries in Europe, South and North America, Asia and Africa, enabling the malware’s activity on a global scale. The Qakbot botnet has suffered a major setback after its infrastructure was heavily disrupted by US and European law enforcement agencies.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 14, 2022

If you’re one of the 50% of small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) that use Mac devices today, chances are your IT and security teams have a ton of Mac endpoints to monitor. But Thomas Reed, Director of Mac & Mobile at Malwarebytes, is here to remind us of a few simple things we can do to make our Mac endpoints more secure.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

In a news post on its website, the hospital says it's making progress managing the security incident while it continues to operate under IT system downtime protocols, which includes the use of old fashion pen and paper. Have an incident response (IR) plan. It says it is continuing to accept Level 1 traumas. Educate your staff.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 3, 2023

For many non-profit organizations that can’t afford their own security team or an external Managed Detection and Response (MDR) service, this is very helpful and, as CISA concludes, has proven its usefulness. The team proactively gathers, analyzes, and shares actionable cyber risk information.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 28, 2023

” PaperCut is printing management software that works by intercepting print jobs as they pass into a print queue. Note: this will prevent lateral movement from internal hosts but management of the PaperCut service can only be performed on that asset. Detect intrusions. and 21.2.11) as well as the current version available.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 23, 2023

The #StopRansomware guide is set up as a one-stop resource to help organizations reduce the risk of ransomware incidents through best practices to detect, prevent, respond, and recover from them, including step-by-step approaches to address potential attacks. Updated CISA guidance Limit the use of RDP and other remote desktop services.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 16, 2023

Ransomware group Money Message has claimed responsibility for the attack. Ransomware group Money Message has claimed responsibility for the attack. Better yet, let a password manager choose one for you. US pharmacy giant PharMerica has notified over 5.8 Check the vendor's advice. Change your password.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Sounds like something only huge businesses or nation states would need to do, right? Threat hunting is just as essential for small-and-medium-sized businesses as it is for larger organizations—for the simple reason that threat actors see SMBs as an easy way to make a quick buck. What is cyber threat hunting? What is MDR?

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