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Ep 39: This is your first ransomware attack, not ours

Apr 21, 2026 By Sumo Logic, Inc. In Sumo Logic
On this episode of Masters of Data, we sat down with Steven Manley, CTO of Druva, to get the unfiltered truth about ransomware: it's not a matter of if you'll be breached, but when, and bad actors are now launching hundreds of attacks at a surprisingly low cost. We dig into why attackers lurk undetected for 200-plus days, how AI is being weaponized for everything from eerily convincing voice phishing to secretly training your own AI systems against you, and why your most protected assets are rarely what gets hit first.
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Mitigating Advanced Persistent Threats with Cyber Security

Mitigating Advanced Persistent Threats with Cyber Security

Apr 20, 2026 By SecuritySenses In SecuritySenses
The financial stakes of a modern cyberattack are higher than ever, threatening not just data, but the very survival of your company. According to IBM's Cost of a Data Breach 2024 report, the average cost of a data breach for companies has reached $4.9 million. This staggering figure factors in devastating operational downtime, lost business, and expensive post-breach responses. It is a harsh reality that forces IT leaders to rethink their entire approach to digital safety.
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Prioritized Recovery for Object Storage: Restore what matters most, first!

Apr 17, 2026 By Rubrik In Rubrik
When you need to recover an S3 bucket or Azure Blob container, you probably don't need all of it back at once. Your app config files, your latest data partitions, your active transaction logs — those need to be online now. Last year's holiday party photos — well, they can follow.
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82% of Attacks Skip Malware Entirely

Apr 15, 2026 By CrowdStrike In CrowdStrike
27 seconds. That’s how fast an adversary can move to your critical systems. In this clip, you’ll learn: How adversaries blend in using everyday admin tools Why traditional, reactive security models fall behind What makes modern intrusions so hard to detect Watch the full video to see how teams are shifting to proactive hunting.
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Detecting Adversary Intent: Analyzing Behavioral Tells in Admin Logs with Allison Wikoff

Apr 14, 2026 By Rubrik In Rubrik
Adversaries are already logging into your network using your own admin credentials. In this episode, Caleb Tolin sits down with Allison Wikoff to move past the identity clichés and analyze the specific behavioral signals that separate routine IT maintenance from state-sponsored sabotage. They dissect why resilience is not a flash of genius during a crisis, but a mindset that organizations can adopt to stay ahead of dynamic threat actors.
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Diving Into Quasar RAT: TTPs, IoCs and more

Apr 14, 2026 By Gemma Goldstein In Cyberint
Quasar, crafted in the C# programming language, is a publicly accessible and open-source Remote Access Trojan (RAT) designed for Microsoft Windows operating systems (OSs). This creation comes courtesy of the GitHub user MaxXor and resides as a publicly hosted repository on GitHub. While its utility extends to legitimate applications like enabling remote assistance from an organization’s helpdesk technician, Quasar is being exploited by APT actors for cybercrime and cyber espionage endeavors.
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Iranian Cyber Threats, Geopolitics and the New Cyber Reality

Iranian Cyber Threats, Geopolitics and the New Cyber Reality

Apr 13, 2026 By Robert Hannigan, Chairman of International Business In BlueVoyant
In recent weeks, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), National Security Agency (NSA), and the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) have all issued warnings about the growing risk of cyber activity attributed to Iranian-aligned actors. Their message is clear: the geopolitical situation is volatile, and organisations should assume they may be in scope for retaliation. The agencies all highlight similar weaknesses being repeatedly exploited: unpatched vulnerabilities, weak identity controls, and exposed remoteaccess services.
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