The five-day job: A BlackByte ransomware intrusion case study

Credit to Author: Microsoft Incident Response| Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2023 17:00:00 +0000

In a recent investigation by Microsoft Incident Response of a BlackByte 2.0 ransomware attack, we found that the threat actor progressed through the full attack chain, from initial access to impact, in less than five days, causing significant business disruption for the victim organization.

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Microsoft Defender for Endpoint is ranked number one in market share in the IDC Worldwide Corporate Endpoint Security Market Shares report, 2022

Credit to Author: Rob Lefferts| Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2023 16:00:00 +0000

Today, we are proud to share that Microsoft is ranked number one in market share in the IDC Worldwide Corporate Endpoint Security Market Shares report, 2022. More customers choose and trust Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Microsoft Defender for Business to defend their multiplatform devices than any other vendor.

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Update 5: Information on MOVEit Vulnerabilities CVE-2023-34362, CVE-2023-35036, CVE-2023-35708, and CVE-2023-36934

Credit to Author: Christopher Budd| Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2023 21:50:09 +0000

Users of the file-transfer package should apply patches immediately and check for indications of possible compromise

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How kids pay the price for ransomware attacks on education

Categories: News

Categories: Personal

Categories: Ransomware

Tags: ransomware

Tags: vice

Tags: education

Tags: files

Tags: dark web

Tags: ssn

Tags: stolen identity

Data stolen during attacks on schools can contain highly sensitive information.

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Solar monitoring systems exposed: Secure your devices

Categories: Business

Tags: solar

Tags: monitoring

Tags: service

Tags: exposed

Tags: web

Tags: facing

Tags: secure

Tags: scan

Tags: lockdown

Tags: update

We take a look at reports that 130,000 solar monitoring devices are sitting exposed online.

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