When it comes to security, it's always helpful to go back to revisit commonly assumed knowledge. In this case how hackers are continue to…
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Bad Rabbit Ransomware Outbreak! The Latest Malware Threat
The Department of Homeland Security released an alert late Tuesday evening about reports of a new ransomware spreading across several countries called Bad Rabbit.
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Important Takeaways From the WannaCry and NotPetya Cyber Attacks: The Top Experts Speak
On June 27th, the ransomware attack called NotPetya affected more than 12,500 computers and reached over 64 countries according to Microsoft. The ransomware attack…
Data Security
Cyber Security’s Business Case
The go to saying among cyber security experts is: “it's not a question of if, but when you will face a cyber attack.” This…
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State Actors, Cyber Security, and Global Consequences
You’ve likely noticed by now the blaming of foreign governments for cyber attacks that cause significant disruptions to a company or economy. These claims…
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Beginning of the End: NotPetya Arrest and Aftermath
The global cyber attack known as NotPetya was one of the most devastating criminal campaigns that affected several companies and countries globally. Since the…
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Mamba Ransomware: The Return of an Old Threat
Long long ago (in 2016), before the havoc brought by WannaCry and Petya there existed another dangerous ransomware that was named Mamba. Just like…
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New Hotel WiFi Malware
Shadow Brokers, the group behind WannaCry, has indirectly transferred the leaked NSA exploit, EternalBlue, to another group of hackers.
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Still Vulnerable: Many Firms Security Practice Unchanged Since NotPetya and WannaCry
Two of the most economically disruptive ransomware collectively cost businesses millions in damages. NotPetya and WannaCry wreaked havoc across the globe and caused panic…
Data Security
The Legacy Risk: How Outdated Systems Expose Your Data
Some things do get better with age, like wine and cheese for example. But something that doesn’t get better with age are computer operating…
Data Security
Motive & Effect: Implications of the NotPetya Attack
The news has been everywhere in business circles, the halls of parliament, and even cafes. NotPetya, the ransomware that marked a significant evolution in…
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The Lasting Effects of a Cyber Attack: A Farewell to NotPetya
The dust finally begins to settle on the NotPetya ransomware campaign that spread across the globe on June 27th. NotPetya - aka SortaPetya, Petna,…