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How to Prevent Malware Attacks from Impacting Your Business

Aug 30, 2024 By Dirk Schrader In Netwrix
A robust malware prevention and detection strategy is critical to cyber security and cyber resilience today. After all, a single malware infection can inflict serious financial damage — from business disruptions and remediation costs to lasting reputational damage and customer churn. To help, this blog explains the types of malware organizations need to defend against and the common vectors for deployment.
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US CERT Alert AA24-242A (RansomHub Ransomware)

Aug 30, 2024 By Kaustubh Jagtap In SafeBreach
On August 29, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center (DC3) issued an urgent advisory warning security teams about known RansomHub ransomware IOCs and TTPs identified through FBI threat response activities and third-party reporting as recently as August 2024. Detailed information about this threat and the associated IOCs and TTPs can be seen in the advisory #StopRansomware: RansomHub Ransomware.
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Meduza Stealer: Detailed Analysis of its Features, Capabilities, and Recent Updates on Active C2

Aug 30, 2024 By Foresiet In Foresiet
The Meduza Stealer, a malware designed for comprehensive data theft, first appeared on dark web forums on June 12, 2023. It was introduced by a mysterious actor known only as 'Meduza,' with prices ranging from $199 to $1199. Since its emergence, it has gained attention across cybercriminal communities for its potent capabilities.
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BlackByte Ransomware Exploits VMware ESXi Vulnerability: A Critical Update

Aug 30, 2024 By Foresiet In Foresiet
In a troubling development for cybersecurity, the BlackByte ransomware group has shifted tactics by exploiting a newly discovered authentication bypass vulnerability in VMware ESXi, tracked as CVE-2024-37085. This vulnerability has allowed attackers to compromise critical infrastructure within enterprise networks, highlighting a significant shift in the threat landscape.
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The Impact of Cyber Events on Patient Care

Aug 30, 2024 By Rubrik In Rubrik
Welcome to the Data Security Decoded podcast, brought to you by Rubrik Zero Labs. In each installment, we discuss cybersecurity with thought leaders and industry experts, and get their take on trends, themes, and where they see the sector going next. This is a must-listen for organizations and individuals looking to secure their data and achieve cyber resilience. We're excited to kick off a series of special episodes featuring highlights from the recent Rubrik Zero Labs Virtual Summit. This series offers a unique look into the critical conversations happening around data security.
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Rubrik and Cisco to Safeguard Data Against Cyberattacks

Aug 29, 2024 By Ghazal Asif In Rubrik
A Rubrik Zero Labs report found that 66% of IT and security leaders report that data growth outpaces their ability to secure data and mitigate risk. Adversaries are noticing, increasing the sophistication of cyberattacks, and leveraging gaps in coverage to target critical data for destruction, theft, or extortion. As the volume of data continues to grow and exacerbate visibility challenges, organizations must find ways to manage and protect their constantly expanding data.
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Tickler Malware: APT33's Latest Cyber Weapon Targets U.S. Government and Defense Sectors

Aug 29, 2024 By Foresiet In Foresiet
In a recent cybersecurity alert, the infamous Iranian hacking group APT33 (also known as Peach Sandstorm and Refined Kitten) has unleashed a new form of malware named "Tickler" to compromise the networks of various organizations across critical sectors in the United States and the United Arab Emirates. This latest campaign, observed between April and July 2024, has primarily targeted government, defense, satellite, and oil and gas industries.
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How To Tell if There Is Spyware on Your Laptop

Aug 29, 2024 By Ashley D'Andrea In Keeper
Spyware is a type of malware that can be installed on your device without your knowledge. The main goal of spyware is to spy on you and gather your private information, like passwords or credit card information. Despite spyware being elusive and undetectable at times, you can tell if there is spyware on your laptop by recognizing common signs. Some of these signs include unwanted pop-up ads, slower performance, shorter battery life and redirections on your browser.
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Fewer, High-Profile Ransomware Attacks Are Yielding Higher Ransoms

Aug 29, 2024 By Stu Sjouwerman In KnowBe4
Analysis of cryptocurrency payments made on the blockchain highlights shifts in the size and frequency of ransomware attacks and may paint a bleak picture for the remainder of the year. Each quarter, blockchain analysis company, Chainalysis, analyzes cybercriminal activity from the perspective of blockchain use to facilitate payments, crypto theft, etc.
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