Microsoft clamps down on RDP brute-force attacks in Windows 11

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2022 15:37:05 +0000

Microsoft is taking RDP attacks to task in Windows 11, with default lockdowns for too many incorrect passwords entered.

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Demo: Your data has been encrypted! Stopping ransomware attacks with Malwarebytes EDR

Credit to Author: Bill Cozens| Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 14:27:14 +0000

Malwarebytes Endpoint Detection and Response can fight—and defeat—advanced ransomware that other security solutions miss. In this post, we’ll walk through what it looks like to deal with a ransomware attack using Malwarebytes EDR.

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For SMBs, Microsoft offers a new layer of server protection

Credit to Author: Susan Bradley| Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2022 09:00:00 -0700

Do you run a small business with on-premises servers?

Chances are, you rely on technology that includes servers, whether they’re Windows- or Linux-based. With that in mind, Microsoft recently announced it’s previewing “server protection for small business” — bundling the offering with Microsoft Defender for Business.

This is noteworthy because until now, most Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) solutions have been expensive and typically only deployed by larger enterprises. (EDR is an integrated, layered approach to endpoint protection that combines real-time continuous monitoring and endpoint data analytics with rule-based automated response.)

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Discover 5 lessons Microsoft has learned about compliance management

Credit to Author: Christine Barrett| Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0000

Just like our customers, Microsoft has been on a compliance journey. Here’s what we’ve learned about the most effective mindset and tools to manage compliance.

The post Discover 5 lessons Microsoft has learned about compliance management appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.

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Malware spent months hoovering up credit card details from 300 US restaurants

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 25 Jul 2022 15:30:07 +0000

MenuDrive, Harbortouch, and InTouchPOS fell victim to a long Magecart infection that started in January and only ended days ago.

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