Man Bites Dog: In an unusual twist in cybercrime, the ransomware group BlackCat/ALPHV is manipulating the SEC's new 4-day rule on cyber incident reporting to increase pressure on their victims. This latest maneuver highlights a sophisticated understanding of regulatory impacts in ransomware strategies.
Google Cloud releases its Q3 Threat Horizons report, BlueNoroff hacks macOS machines with ObjCshellz malware, and a ChatGPT-powered infostealer targets cloud platforms.
We’re excited to announce Rubrik as one of the first enterprise backup providers in the Microsoft Security Copilot Partner Private Preview, enabling enterprises to accelerate cyber response times by determining the scope of attacks more efficiently and automating recoveries. Ransomware attacks typically result in an average downtime of 24 days. Imagine your business operations completely stalled for this duration.
Every day more than 2 billion documents and emails are added to Microsoft 365, making this critical data a priority target for ransomware and other cyber attacks. After all, 61% of attacks affect SaaS applications, the most targeted platform / environment. This data can also often be unstructured, and rapidly processing and managing the content at enterprise scale is critical when it comes to both applying protection and performing restores.
What if a malicious attack deleted your Microsoft Entra ID (formerly Azure Active Directory) objects? Or what if hundreds of objects get deleted across your Microsoft OneDrive account from a rogue script? Think about it. If you’re a large enterprise customer, would you be prepared to rapidly recover from these scenarios at scale?
The City of Huber Heights is in east Ohio, north of Dayton. The suburban area has a population of around 50,000, but other populated areas are nearby. Sunday morning, November 12th, 2023, the City of Huber Heights was subject to a ransomware attack; the investigation is ongoing, as the attack disrupted many City divisions.
