Bad Rabbit ransomware spreading like wildfire but there is a way out

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Ransomware attacks are on an all-time rise lately. This particular
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Threat Intelligence: A Tear-Free Solution to Help SOC Analysis Prepare for the Next WannaCry

An effective threat intelligence solution enables analysts to address, track and investigate advanced attacks such as WannaCry ransomware.

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Microsoft’ New Feature to Protect Windows 10 from Ransomware

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Since ransomware are quite common nowadays, and no device is

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The Need for Increased Investment in Medical Device Security

The FBI in 2014 warned that healthcare systems, including medical devices, were at an increased risk of cyber-attacks due to the unfortunate coupling of poor cybersecurity practices in the healthcare industry with patient health information (PHI) that commands high value on the dark web. This warning has largely been realized. The cost and frequency of […]… Read More

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Microsoft Patches Office Bug Actively Being Exploited

Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday security bulletin includes 62 fixes for vulnerabilities tied to Office, SBM1 and the Windows DNS client. Continue reading Microsoft Patches Office Bug Actively Being Exploited

Microsoft Patches Office Bug Actively Being Exploited

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Europol: Ransomware is far and away criminals’ favorite attack method

For police tracking the cybercrime horse race, it’s clear that ransomware is pulling away. While security incidents of all types continue at breakneck pace, a new report from the European Union’s law enforcement organization Europol pointed to ransomware as one of the easiest, most effective and common threats seen across the world. “Ransomware has eclipsed most other cyberthreats with global campaigns indiscriminately affecting victims across multiple industries in both the public and private sectors,” Europol’s researchers wrote in the newly published 2017 Internet Organised Crime Threat Assessment (IOCTA). “Some attacks have targeted and affected critical national infrastructures at levels that could endanger lives. These attacks have highlighted how connectivity, poor digital hygiene standards and security practices can allow such a threat to quickly spread and expand the attack vector.” The IOCTA, designed to provide guidance and recommendations to law enforcement and governments across the continent, tracked ransomware attacks in the last year and […]

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What Do Recent Attacks Mean for OT Network Security?

Cyberattacks such as WannaCry, NotPetya and Industroyer wreaked havoc on organizations, but they provided lessons for security your OT network.

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