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Conti Ransomware Group Diaries, Part II: The Office

March 2, 2022 0 Comments A Little Sunshine, bentley, bleeping computer, conti, emotet, hof, lawrence abrams, mango, Ne'er-Do-Well News, palo alto networks, Ransomware, reverse, ryuk, stern, The Coming Storm, trickbot

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2022 17:49:52 +0000

Earlier this week, a Ukrainian security researcher leaked almost two years’ worth of internal chat logs from Conti, one of the more rapacious and ruthless ransomware gangs in operation today. Tuesday’s story examined how Conti dealt with its own internal breaches and attacks from private security firms and governments. In Part II of this series we’ll explore what it’s like to work for Conti, as described by the Conti employees themselves.

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Conti Ransomware Group Diaries, Part I: Evasion

March 1, 2022 0 Comments alex holden, alla witte, conti, conti breach, conti ransomware, contileaks, emercoin, emerdns, hof, Hold Security, Ne'er-Do-Well News, Ransomware, revil ransomware, stern, The Coming Storm, trickbot, ukraine

Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2022 20:50:30 +0000

A Ukrainian security researcher this week leaked several years of internal chat logs and other sensitive data tied to Conti, an aggressive and ruthless Russian cybercrime group that focuses on deploying its ransomware to companies with more than $100 million in annual revenue. The chat logs offer a fascinating glimpse into the challenges of running a sprawling criminal enterprise with more than 100 salaried employees. The records also provide insight into how Conti has dealt with its own internal breaches and attacks from private security firms and foreign governments.

MalwareBytes Security

TrickBot takes down server infrastructure after months of inactivity

February 28, 2022 0 Comments bazarloader, conti, dyreza, em otet, Ransomware, ryuk, trickbot, Trojans

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2022 12:15:31 +0000

After months of spam silence, TrickBot has pulled the plug on its server infrastructure. Is this the end of an era?

The post TrickBot takes down server infrastructure after months of inactivity appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

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Human-operated ransomware attacks: A preventable disaster

March 18, 2020 0 Comments cybersecurity, DoppelPaymer, dridex, Endpoint security, hands-on-keyboard, human-operated attacks, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection, Microsoft security intelligence, parinacota, Ransomware, ryuk, secure score, security deployment, Threat protection, trickbot, wadhrama

Credit to Author: Eric Avena| Date: Thu, 05 Mar 2020 17:00:31 +0000

In human-operated ransomware attacks, adversaries exhibit extensive knowledge of systems administration and common network security misconfigurations, perform thorough reconnaissance, and adapt to what they discover in a compromised network.

The post Human-operated ransomware attacks: A preventable disaster appeared first on Microsoft Security .

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Nearly a quarter of malware now communicates using TLS

February 18, 2020 0 Comments dridex, icedid, malware, SophosLabs Uncut, SSL, ssl inspection, TLS, trickbot

Credit to Author: Luca Nagy| Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 13:30:07 +0000

Encryption is one of the strongest weapons malware authors can leverage: They can use it to obfuscate their code, to prevent users (in the case of ransomware) from being able to access their files, and for securing their malicious network communication. As websites and apps more widely adopt TLS (Transport Layer Security) and communicate over […]<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/XXvUtjG7XVU” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>

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Malwarebytes Labs releases 2020 State of Malware Report

February 11, 2020 0 Comments 2020 state of malware report, adware, Android, android malware, Data privacy, emotet, hacktools, iOS, mac, MacOS, Ransomware, Reports, ryuk, Sodinokibi, state of malware, state of malware report, trickbot, Trojans, Web threats, Windows

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2020 08:01:00 +0000

The 2020 State of Malware Report reveals how cybercriminals upped the ante on businesses, Mac threats outpaced PCs, and ransomware continued its targeted, deadly assault with new families in 2019. Learn all this and more in the full report, linked in our blog.

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Conti Ransomware Group Diaries, Part II: The Office

Conti Ransomware Group Diaries, Part I: Evasion

TrickBot takes down server infrastructure after months of inactivity

Human-operated ransomware attacks: A preventable disaster

Nearly a quarter of malware now communicates using TLS

Malwarebytes Labs releases 2020 State of Malware Report

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