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How the most damaging ransomware evades IT security

November 14, 2019 0 Comments brute force, cryptoworm, EternalBlue, privilege escalation, raas, Ransomware, RDP, smb, SophosLabs Uncut

Credit to Author: Mark Loman| Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2019 13:50:28 +0000

This article is a condensed version of our report How Ransomware Behaves: What defenders should know about the top families<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/-0DnxPzSZek” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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ASP.NET hosting provider recovering from ransomware attack

November 12, 2019 0 Comments asp.net, malware, Microsoft, Ransomware, security threats, smarterasp.net

Credit to Author: Lisa Vaas| Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 10:40:35 +0000

With more than 440,000 customers, SmarterASP.NET is said to be one of the most popular ASP.NET hosting providers.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/7gm-ObQypLU” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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S2 Ep16: BlueKeep, ransomware and sextortion – Naked Security Podcast

November 7, 2019 0 Comments bitcoin, hacked webcams, Hacker, Naked Security Podcast, Podcast, Ransomware, sextortion, sextortion scam

Credit to Author: Alice Duckett| Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 15:13:30 +0000

BlueKeep’s back, ransomware batters Spain, and yet more sextortion – listen now!<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/eQT-finaN3E” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Ransomware attacks in Spain leave radio station in “hysteria”

November 6, 2019 0 Comments everis, Ransomware, security threats, sociedad española de radiodifusión, spain

Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 11:55:37 +0000

A ransomware attack has ransacked at least two Spanish companies, leaving their employees without computer access.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/m_1Nziw6xLQ” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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SophosLabs surveys the threat landscape for 2020 trends

November 5, 2019 0 Comments 2020, android malware, automated active attacks, Cloud Security, living-off-the-land, Ransomware, RDP, report, sophos threat report, SophosLabs Uncut, threat

Credit to Author: Andrew Brandt| Date: Tue, 05 Nov 2019 13:50:31 +0000

SophosLabs this morning published its annual assessment on the state of internet and information security, and our outlook on what security threats are likely to affect the world in the coming year: the SophosLabs 2020 Threat Report, available for download now. This year, our report broadens the scope of our analysis to cover topics beyond […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/tFcwsfiM20g” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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S2 Ep15: City under attack! VPN hacked, floppies nixed

November 1, 2019 0 Comments floppy disk, Naked Security Podcast, Podcast, Ransomware, vpn

Credit to Author: Mark Stockley| Date: Fri, 01 Nov 2019 15:49:40 +0000

A latest episode of the Naked Security podcast is out now!<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/a-WrPg31fv8″ height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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SMBs lack resources to defend against cyberattacks, plus pay more in the aftermath

October 31, 2019 0 Comments Business, cyberattacks, malware, medium businesses, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ransomware, small businesses, smb, Social networks

Credit to Author: Jovi Umawing| Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 21:41:35 +0000

We take a look at the top challenges and threats to SMBs today, and recommend ways they can easily shore up their defenses.

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Tags: cyberattacks malware medium businesses PricewaterhouseCoopers ransomware small businesses SMB social networks

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Ransomware with a difference as hackers threaten to release city data

October 28, 2019 0 Comments data loss, Government security, hack, Hackers, johannesburg, malware, Ransomware, security threats, shadow hill hackers, south africa

Credit to Author: Danny Bradbury| Date: Mon, 28 Oct 2019 13:34:08 +0000

Johannesburg spent the weekend struggling to recover from its second malware attack this year as it took key services systems offline.<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/nakedsecurity/~4/3n2p-QydisI” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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This Diwali, gift your loved ones digital security for life!

October 25, 2019 0 Comments Antivirus, Cyber safety, parental control tool, phishing, Ransomware, safe banking

Credit to Author: Sushmita Kalashikar| Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2019 11:54:35 +0000

Diwali is that time of the year when you can literally feel the auspiciousness, fun and festivities in the air. While the streets are lightened with the bright glow of diyas and lamps, the night sky is adored by the sparkling light and boom of firecrackers. The hustle and bustle…

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A week in security (October 14 – 20)

October 21, 2019 0 Comments A week in security, amazon, dark web, domestic abuse, domestic abuse survivor, domestic abuse survivors, domestic violence, facebook, facial recognition, Instagram, jackpot, jackpotting, kindle, Mark Zuckerberg, national cybersecurity awareness month, national domestic violence awareness month, oracle, password, passwords, phish, phishing, phishing scam, Ransomware, Tor, tor browser, us customs and border enforcement, vpn, Vulnerabilities, vulnerability

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 15:45:45 +0000

Cybersecurity news for October 14 – 20, including the future of the password, the lingering threat of ransomware, and new security features from Instagram.

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Tags: amazon Dark Web domestic abuse domestic abuse survivor domestic abuse survivors domestic violence facebook facial recognition Instagram jackpot jackpotting kindle Mark Zuckerberg national cybersecurity awareness month National domestic violence awareness month Oracle password passwords phish phishing phishing scam ransomware tor Tor browser US Customs and Border Enforcement vpn vulnerabilities vulnerability

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