Sponsored Post: Nasuni. As we all know, it is very difficult to protect large file servers using traditional backup solutions. Organizations have been founded with the sole purpose to create a file system that automatically protects itself. They spend hours talking to customers about this new approach to file systems, UniFS®, and why it’s beneficial. […]
Imagine a world where ransomware victims across the globe simply refused to pay their attackers. In theory, the attackers would quickly realize their extortion business model no longer made any sense. As has been widely observed, victims who pay attackers simply fuel the next wave of ransomware. It follows from this that as long as […]
Spend any time studying official cyberattack disclosures and two words that crop up with striking regularity are “sophisticated” and “targeted.” Every attack is said to be sophisticated just as every attack is either targeted or even highly targeted. These terms have been a common element in press releases and regulatory disclosures ever since cyberattack incidents […]
Initial Access Brokers: Who Are They? It’s not often that we get to peer deeply into the structure and organization of cybercrime, gaining insights beyond the superficial damage we witness. Our daily news feeds often include reports about hospitals being compromised, public transit systems disrupted, and power companies shutting down. But who is behind these […]
Sponsored Post: Nasuni. Ransomware is everywhere: According to Enterprise Strategy Group (ESG), 73% of organizations have been the victim of a successful ransomware attack that resulted in financial loss, disrupted business operations, or other impacts (see Figure 1) within the past 12 months, and ransomware was involved in 25% of all breaches according to the […]
On Oct. 17, a triumphant message suddenly appeared on the official dark web leak page of the Trigona ransomware group. Later copied to X (formerly Twitter) by a group calling itself the Ukrainian Cyber Alliance, it read as follows: “Trigona is gone! The servers of the Trigona ransomware gang has been exfiltrated and wiped out.” […]
