Working remotely is a trend here to stay, and many remote workers rely on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) to connect to office computers. Attackers have taken note. A Hot Target in the Remote Work Era The 2020 pandemic changed the way we work by revealing how easily, efficiently, and productively many people can work from […]
Sponsored Post – Ransomware Recovery What happens during a ransomware attack and why recovery is critical A ransomware attack isn’t a single event. It is a series of events designed to disrupt and disable systems and to force organizations to pay large sums to recover data and get back online. By walking through 7 distinct […]
It’s common for companies to discover too late that it’s not a matter of “if” but “when” they’ll be hit by a malware attack. It’s also too common for companies to find themselves unprepared when it does happen. But how do you prepare for a worst case scenario? An All-Too-Real Ransomware Attack On Monday morning, […]
Gaining an understanding of the Archiveus Trojan is important, due to its influence on modern ransomware. As one of the earliest examples of ransomware code created, it stands as one of the foundational pillars on which much of today’s ransomware is based. What Was the Archiveus Trojan? The Archiveus Trojan arrived on the virus scene […]
The German city of Munich recently hosted two security conferences which, for different reasons, could turn into globally significant reference points for years to come. The first, the annual high-level Munich Security Conference at which senior politicians discussed the crisis in Ukraine, made headlines across the world under the stirring beacon “unlearning helplessness.” Ironically, unlearning […]
Like the rest of us, those in the San Francisco 49ers organization had its sights set on enjoying the festivities and contagious atmosphere of the Super Bowl. But their ability to enjoy the pinnacle event of the NFL season was rudely cut short when its network systems were comprised by a ransomware attack. A notorious […]
