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Protect Against On-site Social Engineering

Jun 13, 20215 min read

Protect Against On-site Social Engineering

Social engineering is a method of using human interaction to convince people to break their normal security processes.

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Mobile Phones Are Under Constant Attack

Jun 11, 20214 min read

Mobile Phones Are Under Constant Attack

The reality is that mobile devices are far more secure than your computers and the risk of a common virus spreading on a it is extremely low

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Be Careful What You Search For: A RAT Poisons 100K Web Pages

May 27, 20212 min read

Be Careful What You Search For: A RAT Poisons 100K Web Pages

Researchers from eSentire discovered more than 100,000 malicious web pages linked to particular Google searches.

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Fuel Pipeline Taken Down By Ransomware

May 17, 20213 min read

Fuel Pipeline Taken Down By Ransomware

If you haven’t heard, there was a ransomware attack on one of the U.S.’s largest fuel pipelines.

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Relentless Healthcare Hacks Still Going Strong; Up 55%

May 15, 20212 min read

Relentless Healthcare Hacks Still Going Strong; Up 55%

Healthcare systems continue to be a highly popular target for ransomware, phishing, and other malware attacks.

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Know The Signs: A Ransomware Attack Is Closer Than You Think

May 10, 20212 min read

Know The Signs: A Ransomware Attack Is Closer Than You Think

Ransomware attacks have crippled countless organizations in many sectors including commercial, finances, healthcare, government services,...

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Spam Emails Mask Ransomware With A Wink And A Smile

May 6, 20212 min read

Spam Emails Mask Ransomware With A Wink And A Smile

A new ransomware, Avaddon, is having a bit of fun with its targets as their way to install the malware on devices worldwide.

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U.S. Government Warns of Malware Holding Healthcare Industry Hostage

Mar 5, 20212 min read

U.S. Government Warns of Malware Holding Healthcare Industry Hostage

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s CISA, the FBI, the Department of HHS have published an advisory on the threat of Ryuk ransomware.

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Hackers Force Firm Offsides In Ransomware Attack Reminiscent Of Blackbaud

Mar 2, 20212 min read

Hackers Force Firm Offsides In Ransomware Attack Reminiscent Of Blackbaud

ArbiterSports, which holds data of around 540,000 referees, league officials, and school, has admitted it was a victim of a ramsomware.

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Data Storage Provider Breach Puts Healthcare, Education, and Non Profit Data At Risk

Feb 15, 20213 min read

Data Storage Provider Breach Puts Healthcare, Education, and Non Profit Data At Risk

It’s usually only a matter of time before everyone’s Personal Identifying Information (PII) is somehow acquired in a data breach.

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New Malware Exploits VPNs, Thanks To North Korea's Infamous Lazarus Group

Jan 25, 20212 min read

New Malware Exploits VPNs, Thanks To North Korea's Infamous Lazarus Group

The well-known Lazarus Group, with strong ties to North Korea, has released a new and little-known ransomware.

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New WastedLocker Ransomware Sneaks In And Out, Bypasses Detection

Jan 21, 20212 min read

New WastedLocker Ransomware Sneaks In And Out, Bypasses Detection

In May of this year, the world discovered an effective and stealthy ransomware known as WastedLocker.

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Florida Lawsuit Sheds Light On Patient Data Responsibility

Jan 18, 20212 min read

Florida Lawsuit Sheds Light On Patient Data Responsibility

A long-time favorite target for ransomware attacks, healthcare providers are now finding themselves on the wrong end of liability lawsuits.

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Healthcare In the Crosshairs: Saving Coronavirus Patients While Ransomware Attacks Surge

Jan 12, 20212 min read

Healthcare In the Crosshairs: Saving Coronavirus Patients While Ransomware Attacks Surge

During the coronavirus outbreak, hospitals and healthcare groups are fighting the “Hero Battle” for their patients.

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Ransomware Attack Hits State Of Louisiana--Again

Dec 27, 20202 min read

Ransomware Attack Hits State Of Louisiana--Again

The state of Louisiana declared yet another “state of emergency” after a massive ransomware attack crippled its state agencies and schools.

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Ransomware Victims Can Get Files Back Without Paying a Ransom!

Dec 24, 20202 min read

Ransomware Victims Can Get Files Back Without Paying a Ransom!

Well, now victims of ransomware attacks are thrilled to know they can get their encrypted and ransomed files back from cybercriminals

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300 Employees Fired After Ransomware Attack

Dec 24, 20202 min read

300 Employees Fired After Ransomware Attack

Employees at Arkansas-based The Heritage Company were caught in the middle of a ransomware attack late last year.

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Prescription For Disaster: 60% Surge In Healthcare Attacks

Dec 22, 20202 min read

Prescription For Disaster: 60% Surge In Healthcare Attacks

The results from Malwarebytes, The State of Healthcare Cybersecurity report, are enough to make anyone feel ill.

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Tricky RIPlace Ransomware Evades AV Efforts

Dec 16, 20202 min read

Tricky RIPlace Ransomware Evades AV Efforts

Since its discovery last year, the ransomware called RIPlace has been getting away with the goods and not getting caught.

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Ransomware Attack Holds 110 Senior Facilities Hostage

Dec 14, 20202 min read

Ransomware Attack Holds 110 Senior Facilities Hostage

Karma may be the only revenge against the hacking group that victimized 110 nursing homes across the country with a ransomware attack.

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