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Understanding Hybrid Password Attacks and Strategies for Defense

Threat actors are constantly evolving their tactics to evade cybersecurity measures, devising innovative ways to steal user credentials. Hybrid password attacks combines multiple cracking...

Can One More Tool Save the Day? A Review of the CrowdStrike Fallout

The proliferation of cybersecurity tools has created an illusion of security. Organizations often believe that by deploying a firewall, antivirus software, intrusion detection systems,...

Stealing Information from Easy Targets: The Garden of Low-Hanging Fruit

Imagine gaining access to any Fortune 100 company for $10 or less, or even for free. A terrifying thought, isn't it? Or exciting, depending...

DarkGate Malware Targets Samba File Shares in Brief Attack

Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a short-lived DarkGate malware campaign that leveraged Samba file shares to initiate the infections. Palo Alto Networks Unit...

The Rise of Ransomware Losses Due to MFA Failures

The rise in ransomware payments has been significant, with Sophos reporting a 500% increase in average ransom payment over the last year. Organizations are...

Moving past threat identification: The rush towards digital safety

Digital content poses both significant benefits and threats to organizations globally. The rise in digital content sharing, notably through email, digital documents, and chat,...

Alarming Pattern of Ransomware Attacks Exploiting VMware ESXi Vulnerabilities

Ransomware attacks targeting VMware ESXi infrastructure follow a specific pattern, regardless of the type of malware used to encrypt files. "Virtualization platforms are critical components...

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