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2024-02-09 Post a Comment

Cloud CISO Perspectives: Executive lessons from our response to Reptar

Phil Venables VP, TI Security & CISO, Google Cloud Yousif Hussin Cybersecurity expert Welcome to the second Cloud CISO Perspectives for January 2024. In this edition, I’m turning the mic over to Yousif Hussin, who as a member of Google’s Vulnerability Coordination Center led our response to the recent serious zero-day CPU vulnerability Reptar. He talks about what important lessons executives can learn from how Google responds to critical zero-day […]

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Cyber security
2024-02-08 Post a Comment

‘Ethical hacker’ says there are five main ways to protect yourself from being hacked

By Joshua Nair An ‘ethical hacker’ has revealed the five main ways you can remain hack-free, and it’s likely some of us haven’t been doing these simple things. The expert – who has previously warned people about the dark web and how it isn’t as easy to access as you may think – offered his tips while appearing as a guest on the Shawn Ryan Show last year. Criminals don’t just exist in person, a […]

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2024-02-08 Post a Comment

LockBit Ransomware Group Demands $11 Million From Government to Unlock Files

By Kaaviya Ragupathy A devastating ransomware attack by Lockbit recently targeted the charming city of Calvià in Majorca, Spain, which is well-known for its tourism appeal. This incident underscores the escalating audacity of ransomware groups targeting both governmental and corporate entities. ANY.RUN reported that the attack led to IT outages, suspending all administrative deadlines until January 31, 2024. ANY.RUN is a cloud malware sandbox that handles the heavy lifting of malware […]

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Cyber security
2024-02-08 Post a Comment

The ransomware business is booming, even as enforcers shut down some major players

By Lauren Feiner,  Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 found a 49 percent bump in victims reported by ransomware leak sites in 2023. 2023 was a big year for ransomware groups, even as law enforcement around the world continued to crack down on attackers. Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42, the threat intelligence firm, found a 49 percent bump in victims reported by ransomware leak sites, totaling nearly 4,000 posts to those sites […]

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2024-02-08 Post a Comment

How SMBs can lower their risk of cyberattacks and data breaches

Sponsored by Specops Software The Akira ransomware group is targeting small to medium-sized businesses (SMBs) – 80% of its victims, since March 2023, have been SMBs. According to Arctic Wolf, the groups ransom demand ranges between $200,000 USD to over $4 million USD. If the organizations refuse to pay, the gang threatens to expose names and data. According to the same source, most intrusions leveraged compromise credentials to obtain initial access. Akira is just […]

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