Genesis Brings Polish to Stolen-Credential Marketplaces
Credit to Author: Yusuf Polat| Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2022 11:00:02 +0000
Four years on, Genesis Marketplace remains the go-to underground market for easy access to other people’s data
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A week in security (July 25 – July 31)
Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 09:51:04 +0000
The most important and interesting computer security stories from the last week.
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Read moreThe ransomware landscape changes as fewer victims decide to pay
Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2022 16:33:28 +0000
A considerable drop in the median of ransom payments and several other circumstances are causing the ransomware landscape to change.
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Read morePowerShell: An Attacker’s Paradise
Credit to Author: Mrigank Tyagi| Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2022 12:13:02 +0000
PowerShell was originally intended as a task automation and configuration management program for system administrators. However, it…
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Read moreSimplifying the fight against ransomware: An expert explains
Credit to Author: Bill Cozens| Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2022 11:56:55 +0000
Fighting against ransomware can be difficult—especially if your organization has limited IT resources to begin with. But Adam Kujawa, security evangelist and director of Malwarebytes Labs, has a few tips for overburdened IT folks looking to simplify their fight against ransomware. In this post, we’ll break down Kujawa’s observations about ransomware and three tips on…
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Read moreMicrosoft 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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Read moreDemo: 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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Read moreS3 Ep91: CodeRed, OpenSSL, Java bugs, Office macros [Audio + Text]
Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 14 Jul 2022 18:47:47 +0000
Latest episode – listen now! Great discussion, technical content, solid advice… all covered in plain English.
Read moreAnother ransomware payment recovered by the Justice Department
Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2022 15:50:14 +0000
The Justice Department announced it was able to forfeit ransomware payments made by health care organizations in Kansas and Colorado.
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Read morePaying ransomware crooks won’t reduce your legal risk, warns regulator
Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2022 18:24:45 +0000
“We paid the crooks to keep things under control and make a bad thing better”… isn’t a valid excuse. Who knew?
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