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EU Authorities Deal Blow to RagnarLocker Ransomware Operations

Law enforcement agencies throughout Europe and the United States took a big swing at the notorious RagnaLocker ransomware group, arresting a malware developer, seizing parts of its infrastructure, and shutting down negotiations ...
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Database Ransomware: From Attack to Recovery

Database Ransomware: From Attack to Recovery

Introduction In recent years, ransomware attacks have risen sharply, due to their profitability, ease of access with ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) tools, and an increasing attack surface.  Ransomware is a type of attack in ...
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3 Keys to Ransomware-Proof Your Browser Security

Whether your users are researching on the web, communicating with clients, accessing your new Software as a Service (SaaS) CRM platform, or downloading a shared file, most work today is conducted in ...
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SEC is Investigating Progress Software in Wake of MOVEit Attacks

Progress Software is now adding an investigation by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to its growing list of legal and financial headaches stemming from the massive hack of its MOVEit file ...
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Microsoft Defender Brings Automated Attack Disruption to Endpoints

Microsoft’s Defender for Endpoint can now stop ransomware and other human-operated cyberattacks by automatically isolating a compromised device to keep the bad actors from being able to move laterally through a targeted ...
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ransomware, attack, healthcare

Why Some Organizations Become Victims of Repeat Ransomware Attacks

It’s not a matter of if, but when an organization falls victim to a cyberattack. Despite increased awareness of ransomware’s risks and despite organizations’ efforts to increase security measures, attackers seem to ...
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Making Sense of the 2023 Ransomware Landscape

Understanding the current ransomware landscape is the first step to helping defenders protect their organizations ...
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Your Car is a Privacy Nightmare, Password Creation Best Practices, Sony Hacked Again

Your Car is a Privacy Nightmare, Password Creation Best Practices, Sony Hacked Again

In this episode, we discuss the Mozilla Foundation’s alarming report that reveals why cars are the top privacy concern. Modern vehicles, equipped with data-collecting tech, pose significant risks to consumers’ privacy, with ...
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Qakbot Hackers Delivering Ransomware Despite FBI Takedown

| | Malware, Qakbot, Ransomware, Talos
The raid two months ago that shut down the infrastructure of the notorious Qakbot malware group doesn’t seem to have been the kill shot that the FBI and other law enforcement agencies ...
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Nutanix Simplifies Data Recovery to Thwart Ransomware Attacks

Nutanix extended an ability to detect threats that can be addressed by kicking off a recovery process that takes less than 20 minutes to execute ...
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