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Malware

Addressing Cyber Risk and the Rise of AI

In this episode of CISO Conversations: EU Data Regulations, Pierre-François Guglielmi, EMEA Field CISO at Rubrik, is joined by Trish McGill, an Executive Subject Matter Expert for Cyber Security IT/OT at De Heus Voeders and Nobian, Brian Wagner, Chief Technology Officer at Revenir, and Tim Clements, Owner of Purpose and Means. Together, they explore the impact of cyber-attacks and data regulations on business resilience, particularly concerning critical infrastructure, and how these factors ultimately affect profits.

What Is Payloadless Malware?

This malicious tactic enables cybercriminals to sneak into an organization’s email network or other systems without the payloads typically associated with harmful software. The payloadless method leverages harder-to-detect malware delivery techniques and psychological manipulation to execute attacks. It reflects the ingenuity of threat actors and emphasizes the need for organizations to never stop revamping their security strategies.

Protect Your Business from Interlock Ransomware: Prevention and Detection Tips

At Foresiet, our mission is to help businesses stay informed about emerging cybersecurity risks. One of the latest and most dangerous threats is Interlock ransomware, a variant that has made waves on the dark web. This ransomware group claims to be more than just extortionists, positioning themselves as enforcers of accountability for companies that fail to adequately protect customer data and intellectual property.

Exfiltration over Telegram Bots: Skidding Infostealer Logs

In recent years, Telegram has emerged as a popular messaging platform among cybercriminals, driven by its combination of simplicity, security, and efficiency. Telegram's encrypted messaging capabilities, real-time communication, and the ability to send large data files make it an ideal platform for cybercriminal activities, making it an attractive alternative to traditional underground forums.

Designing a Comprehensive IT Strategy for Scalability and Security

In digitized business environments, resilient IT strategies empower organizations to innovate fearlessly through sustained agility and threat countermeasures, scaling operations seamlessly. Yet fragmented foundations invite catchup turmoil reactively behind market dynamics, securing continuity and trust sub-optimally.

44% of U.S. Organizations Experienced One or More Ransomware Attacks in the Last Year

As ransomware becomes more pervasive, new data provides insight into how well organizations are responding and the attack vector being used most. We hear a lot about ransomware attacks, but I’m not seeing data about how well organizations fared, so I was glad to see GetApp’s 2024 Data Security report. According to the report, nearly half of U.S.

How to Execute a Secure M365 Copilot Deployment

Microsoft Copilot is a powerful AI assistant that can leverage Microsoft 365 (M365) data from across an organization to generate accurate and relevant insights. But some of that data should be under special lock: you do not want sensitive enterprise information to be used as part of a large language model (LLM). And the reality is that common misconfigurations—such as mislabeled files and overly broad user permissions—can lead to sensitive data exposure to unauthorized users.

Australia Considers Mandatory Reporting of Ransom Payments

New legislation is on the horizon in Australia that is set to change the way businesses deal with ransomware attacks. This law, not unlike the Cyber Incident Reporting for Critical Infrastructure Act (CIRCIA) in the US, aims to improve transparency when it comes to paying ransoms. There's no question that cybercrime is on the rise in the country.

DFIR Bluesky Ransomware: Strategies for Incident Response and Threat Containment

When Bluesky ransomware first appeared, it caused a lot of trouble for businesses of all kinds. This sophisticated and dangerous threat actor has shown that they are determined to stop activities and get money by any means necessary. To mitigate the Bluesky danger, businesses need to take a thorough and proactive approach to handling incidents and keeping threats inside their borders.