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Hive ransomware gets upgrades in Rust

July 5, 2022 0 Comments cybersecurity, hive, Microsoft security intelligence, mstic, Ransomware, Ransomware as a Service

Credit to Author: Microsoft 365 Defender Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2022 16:00:00 +0000

With its latest variant carrying several major upgrades, Hive proves it’s one of the fastest evolving ransomware payload, exemplifying the continuously changing ransomware ecosystem.

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Cloud-based malware is on the rise. How can you secure your business?

July 5, 2022 0 Comments backups, Business, Cloud Security, cloud storage, EDR, malware, malware scanner, Ransomware

Credit to Author: Bill Cozens| Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2022 14:34:06 +0000

Cloud-based malware in on the rise. In this post, we’ll cover four ways you can help secure your business against cloud-based malware.

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Canadian cybercriminal pleads guilty to “NetWalker” attacks in US

July 4, 2022 0 Comments bitcoin, bust, cryptocurrency, Law & order, netwalker, Ransomware, revil

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2022 14:09:05 +0000

Bust in Canada, now bust in the USA as well.

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A week in security (June 27 – July 3)

July 4, 2022 0 Comments A week in security, amazon photos, amd, astralocker, evilnum, hermit, log4shell, omegle, raccoon stealer, ransomhouse, Ransomware, ytstealer, zuorat

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 04 Jul 2022 10:04:58 +0000

The most important and interesting computer security stories from the last week.

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Ransomware review: June 2022

July 1, 2022 0 Comments alphv, conti, karakurt, lockbit, Ransomware, threat intelligence

Credit to Author: Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2022 21:40:25 +0000

LockBit remained the most active threat in June, and “the costliest strain of ransomware ever documented” went dark while others surged.

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AstraLocker 2.0 ransomware isn’t going to give you your files back

July 1, 2022 0 Comments astralocker, cryptocurrency, email, ole object, ransom, Ransomware, word document

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2022 18:21:06 +0000

Through malice or carelessness, AstraLocker breaks the “circle of trust”.

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A week in security (June 20 – June 26)

June 27, 2022 0 Comments 311, 7-zip, A week in security, APT28, catfishing, chrome, conti, conti ransomware, cryptocurrency, cryptocurrency scam, cybersecurity emergency, DDoS, DDoS-for-hire, dfscoerce, FBI, internet safety month, LinkedIn, linkedin scam, Magecart, mark of the web, mega, ntlm relay attack, phishing, PowerShell, Ransomware, vacation cybersecurity, vacation privacy, voicemail phishing

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2022 09:30:06 +0000

The most important and interesting computer security stories from the last week.

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Conti ransomware group’s pulse stops, but did it fake its own death?

June 23, 2022 0 Comments conti, conti ransomware, Ransomware

Credit to Author: Mark Stockley| Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2022 16:54:11 +0000

The leak site essential to the operation of Conti ransomware has disappeared, but everything may not be as it appears.

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Conti ransomware disappears—did it fake its own death?

June 23, 2022 0 Comments conti, conti ransomware, Ransomware

Credit to Author: Mark Stockley| Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2022 16:54:11 +0000

The leak site essential to the operation of Conti ransomware has disappeared, but everything may not be as it appears.

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Security vulnerabilities: 5 times that organizations got hacked

June 21, 2022 0 Comments Business, exploits, Government, hack, patch management, Ransomware, Vulnerabilities

Credit to Author: Bill Cozens| Date: Tue, 21 Jun 2022 10:04:02 +0000

In this post, we break down 5 times hackers used security vulnerabilities in 2021 to attack governments and businesses.

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