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Destructive Malware: Threat Detection and Incident Response

Jun 20, 2024 By The Graylog Team In Graylog
Imagine that you have a snack you want to eat while watching a movie on a Friday night. You look in your kitchen, only to find the snack missing. Whether a roommate hid the snack or ate it, you no longer have access to it, disrupting your evening plans. This destructive behavior interrupts your weekend objectives, but it’s pretty low stakes overall.
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ThreatQuotient

Why Manufacturers are in the Crosshairs of Threat Actors

Jun 19, 2024 By Chris Jacob, Vice President, Threat Intelligence Engineering In ThreatQuotient
In today's modern digitised environment, the manufacturing industry faces multiple interwoven challenges that can have a serious impact on their overall performance and sustainability. These challenges include supply chain disruptions, with events such as natural disasters, geopolitical issues, and pandemics disrupting the global supply chain, affecting the timely delivery of raw materials and components. These disruptions put pressure on manufacturing organisations to better plan for potential supply chain uncertainty, while responding quickly to changes in customer demand, and also trying to keep costs low.
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WatchGuard

Endpoint malware detection rises by 75%

Jun 19, 2024 By The Editor In WatchGuard
Cybersecurity continues to be unfinished business for many companies. In a context where digitalization reigns in almost all areas, cybercriminals have more and more resources to draw on and continue to threaten the cybersecurity of millions of organizations. To guide companies and industry professionals through the ever-changing habits of malware, WatchGuard has released a new edition of our Internet Security Report (ISR).
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LevelBlue Labs Discovers Highly Evasive, New Loader Targeting Chinese Organizations

Jun 19, 2024 By Fernando Dominguez In LevelBlue
LevelBlue Labs recently discovered a new highly evasive loader that is being delivered to specific targets through phishing attachments. A loader is a type of malware used to load second-stage payload malware onto a victim’s system. Due to the lack of previous samples observed in the wild, LevelBlue Labs has named this malware “SquidLoader,” given its clear efforts at decoy and evasion.
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Rubrik

Rubrik Announces Integration With Microsoft Information Protection (MIP) Sensitivity Labels

Jun 18, 2024 By Filip Verloy In Rubrik
We are excited to announce that Rubrik DSPM now supports Microsoft Information Protection (MIP) sensitivity labels. This integration helps our joint customers to better track and secure files with sensitive data – both within and outside of Microsoft environments. MIP labels are used by organizations to map sensitive data within their Microsoft environment, control access to that data, and enable protection settings such as encryption.
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Beyond Detection: The Rise of Legitimate Software Abuse in Malware Attacks

Jun 18, 2024 By Foresiet In Foresiet
Cybersecurity researchers have identified an increasing trend where threat actors are abusing legitimate and commercially available packer software, such as BoxedApp, to evade detection and distribute malware, including remote access trojans and information stealers. Targeted Industries and Geographical Spread According to Check Point security researcher Jiri Vinopal, the majority of malicious samples have targeted financial institutions and government sectors.
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WatchGuard

What is Glupteba and how can you protect your customers from this malware?

Jun 18, 2024 By Carlos Arnal In WatchGuard
Over time, cybercriminals find ways to exploit new cybersecurity breaches, leading to the creation of malware that compromises users' security. Every year, one or more malware variants stand out as new, evasive, or dangerous. According to our Internet Security Report (ISR), last year it was Glupteba.
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Phishing Campaign Abuses Windows Search to Distribute Malware

Jun 17, 2024 By Stu Sjouwerman In KnowBe4
Researchers at Trustwave warn that a phishing campaign is distributing malware via HTML attachments disguised as invoices. Notably, the HTML files abuse the Windows Search protocol to launch Windows Explorer and trick users into installing the malware. “Trustwave SpiderLabs has detected a sophisticated malware campaign that leverages the Windows search functionality embedded in HTML code to deploy malware,” the researchers state.
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Rubrik

Amazon S3 Data Protection: The Myths and the Facts

Jun 14, 2024 By Daniel Lu In Rubrik
So, you’re all set up with Amazon Simple Storage Service (Amazon S3), because you’re looking for best-in-class solutions for your company’s structured and unstructured data. Smart. But there’s more to do. Here are some myths about your Amazon S3 data, the real story behind them. Phew! We’re glad you agree that your Amazon S3 data needs strong protection. Wise decision. Here’s where we can help with a faster, cheaper, better solution.
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FBI Recovers 7,000 LockBit Decryption Keys, Urges Ransomware Victims to Come Forward

Jun 14, 2024 By Foresiet In Foresiet
The FBI has made a significant breakthrough in the fight against LockBit ransomware by recovering over 7,000 decryption keys, which can now be used by victims to restore their encrypted data at no cost. FBI's Efforts Against LockBit Ransomware During the 2024 Boston Conference on Cyber Security, FBI Cyber Division Assistant Director Bryan Vorndran announced the recovery of these keys, emphasizing the agency's commitment to assisting past LockBit victims.
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