Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

It isn’t anyone’s fault, necessarily, since news articles about ransomware attacks often focus on the attack, the suspected threat actors, the ransomware type, and, well, not much else. Further, when recovering from a ransomware attack, there will almost always be what Kacaroski called a “system admin chokepoint.”.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 14, 2023

Their operations are based on the human operator ransomware practice where most of the intrusion is handled by hands-on keyboard criminals, even in the encryption stage. Makop ransomware gang is classified as a tier-B ransomware actor, but despite this, they keep hitting companies in Europe and Italy.

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SecureList

MARCH 12, 2024

During one of the projects, an SQL injection into an application that was open to signup by any internet user let us obtain the credentials of an internal system administrator. Secrets used for authentication (encryption keys, signatures and so on) should be unique and have a high degree of entropy.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 12, 2023

This article will provide an overview of the best cybersecurity certifications in 2023 and where you can sign up for them. This course could be useful for web developers looking to build more secure websites by implementing security features such as data encryption. Why are cybersecurity certifications important?

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2022

This article looks at the security functionality of SD-WAN solutions and how to bolster SD-WAN cybersecurity. This cloud-centric model offers administrators granular network management opportunities while leveraging the bandwidth and reducing the cost of service delivery. Encrypting Data in Transit. Jump to: What is SD-WAN?

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Spinone

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

These are words that no system administrator or business leader wants to hear from anyone using a computer on their network. In this article, we will try to prove the opposite. As a result, files are encrypted for everyone. My screen shows a large red skull and says all of my files are locked!

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Digital Shadows

JULY 5, 2021

On 02 July 2021, details started to emerge of a sophisticated supply-chain attack targeting Kaseya VSA, virtual system administrator software used to manage and monitor customers’ infrastructure. Consequently, it makes sense for them to encrypt the compromised networks and demand a ransom to restore them.

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Spinone

DECEMBER 26, 2018

In this article we will learn how to address and effectively respond to major enterprise cybersecurity threats and provide tips to mitigate IT security risk. Today, c yber security incidents lead to significant damage, alarming organizations of all types and sizes in different geographic locations.

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Responsible Cyber

JULY 14, 2024

This article is a complete guide to starting a career in cybersecurity: Choosing a Career Path : Explore different routes within cybersecurity, including leadership and operations or engineering. Knowledge of Security Protocols: Familiarity with encryption, firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and other security technologies.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 26, 2022

He was indicted on charges of stealing millions of academic articles and journals from a digital archive at MIT. Vamosi: In 2002, I wrote an article for ZDNET titled “Jail Time is Not The Answer to Cyber Crime.” But MIT didn’t press charges. So it's kind of a business model, right? It's part of it.

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