ransomware – Page 40 – Computer Security Articles

Security Sophos

Genesis Brings Polish to Stolen-Credential Marketplaces

August 4, 2022 admin cybercriminals, genesis, iabs, ransomware, sophos x-ops, threat research

Credit to Author: Yusuf Polat| Date: Thu, 04 Aug 2022 11:00:02 +0000

Four years on, Genesis Marketplace remains the go-to underground market for easy access to other people’s data

MalwareBytes Security

A week in security (July 25 – July 31)

August 1, 2022 admin a week in security, backdoor, blog recap, blog roundup, bytedance, chrome update, cookies, data breach, google, lightning framework, linux, Linux Malware, malwarebytes edr, microsoft, neopets, orwellian, prestashop, pro-china, ransomware, rdp brute-force attack, roe v. wade, SonicWall, SQL Injection, T-Mobile, TikTok, Uber, Week in security, windows 11

Credit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 09:51:04 +0000

The most important and interesting computer security stories from the last week.

The post A week in security (July 25 – July 31) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

MalwareBytes Security

The ransomware landscape changes as fewer victims decide to pay

July 29, 2022 admin branding, dat theft, extortion, law enforcement, leak site, Legislation, payments, raas, ransomware

Credit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2022 16:33:28 +0000

A considerable drop in the median of ransom payments and several other circumstances are causing the ransomware landscape to change.

The post The ransomware landscape changes as fewer victims decide to pay appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

QuickHeal Security

PowerShell: An Attacker’s Paradise

July 29, 2022 admin Adware, Antivirus, Cyber crime, cyber protection, Cyber safety, cybersecurity, Email malware, encryption, IoT, malware, malwareprotection, online frauds, privacy, Quick Heal, ransomware, Uncategorized, Vulnerability

Credit to Author: Mrigank Tyagi| Date: Fri, 29 Jul 2022 12:13:02 +0000

PowerShell was originally intended as a task automation and configuration management program for system administrators. However, it…

The post PowerShell: An Attacker’s Paradise appeared first on Quick Heal Blog | Latest computer security news, tips, and advice.

MalwareBytes Security

Simplifying the fight against ransomware: An expert explains

July 27, 2022 admin Business, EDR, ransomware, recovery

Credit to Author: Bill Cozens| Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2022 11:56:55 +0000

Fighting against ransomware can be difficult—especially if your organization has limited IT resources to begin with. But Adam Kujawa, security evangelist and director of Malwarebytes Labs, has a few tips for overburdened IT folks looking to simplify their fight against ransomware. In this post, we’ll break down Kujawa’s observations about ransomware and three tips on…

The post Simplifying the fight against ransomware: An expert explains appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

MalwareBytes Security

Microsoft clamps down on RDP brute-force attacks in Windows 11

July 26, 2022 admin cybercrime, ransomware, rate limit, RDP, Remote Desktop Protocol, windows, windows 11

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Tue, 26 Jul 2022 15:37:05 +0000

Microsoft is taking RDP attacks to task in Windows 11, with default lockdowns for too many incorrect passwords entered.

The post Microsoft clamps down on RDP brute-force attacks in Windows 11 appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

MalwareBytes Security

Demo: Your data has been encrypted! Stopping ransomware attacks with Malwarebytes EDR

July 26, 2022 admin Business, demo, EDR, ransomware

Credit to Author: Bill Cozens| Date: Thu, 21 Jul 2022 14:27:14 +0000

Malwarebytes Endpoint Detection and Response can fight—and defeat—advanced ransomware that other security solutions miss. In this post, we’ll walk through what it looks like to deal with a ransomware attack using Malwarebytes EDR.

The post Demo: Your data has been encrypted! Stopping ransomware attacks with Malwarebytes EDR appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.