Ransomware attacks are major threats for organizations across the board — but no two attacks are the same, in part because of the industry-specific challenges and risks that businesses face.
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News You Might’ve Missed. 08 – 11 Feb
What's new this week in the news for MSPs? Four in the hyper-scale cloud provider market to surpass $115 bn; video game developer CD Projekt S.A. hit in ransomware attack; Ziggy ransomware group shuts down; BazarBackdoor malware by TrickBot recoded in Nim; BendyBear malware linked to Chinese hackers; and Microsoft warning to enterprises on new “dependency confusion” attack technique. Continue reading
Designing a Ransomware Response Plan
Ransomware attacks, which have grown at rates of as much as 350 percent per year in recent years, are one of the most pressing security challenges facing businesses today. And, while the best strategy is to take steps to prevent ransomware attacks from happening in the first place, the reality is that there is no way to guarantee your data won’t be held for ransom. Continue reading
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Remote Access
While organizations have been progressively adopting remote access technology throughout the 21st century, the COVID-19 pandemic sparked a drastic increase in the uptake rate, as companies rushed to set up remote working stations. Continue reading
News You Might’ve Missed. 01 – 04 February
What's new this week in the news for MSPs? New database tools for developers launched by Google; newly found vulnerability in Azure Functions lets attacker escape to Docker host; TrickBot malware using Masscan to map their target’s network; and new Pro-Ocean malware spreading through Oracle, Redis, and Apache servers.
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News You Might’ve Missed. 25 – 28 Jan
What's new this week in the news for MSPs? Google launches cloud-based zero-trust security for enterprises; Europol announces Emotet malware will uninstall on April 25th; SolarWinds hackers linked to Mimecast security breach; US DoJ announces global action against NetWalker; and SonicWall hacking used its zero-days product, it says. Continue reading
PowerShell vs CMD: the Difference Explained
In Windows 10, the “traditional” command prompt that we’ve been using for years (dozens of years, to be exact) has been replaced by PowerShell. Of course, you can still call good old cmd.exe, but all menus and hotkeys now contain PowerShell as a default option, instead of CMD. Let’s sort things out: why did this happen and what’s the difference between these console applications? Continue reading
News You Might’ve Missed. 18 – 22 Jan
What's new this week in the news for MSPs? How the SolarWinds Hackers skipped detection by Microsoft; researchers find new malware from SolarWinds attack; "vishing" or voice phishing attacks warning from FBI; and hackers attack utility developer IObit to spread ransomware to members. Continue reading
News You Might’ve Missed. 11 – 15 Jan
What's new this week in the news for MSPs? US warning over cloud services cyberattacks; Babuk Locker new ransomware for 2021; SolarWinds sued over Orion software hack; new Sunspot malware spotted; and Mimecast certificate compromised by hackers. Let's see what it's all about. Continue reading
News You Might’ve Missed. 14 – 17 Dec
What's new this week in the news for MSPs? Amazon launches new tools offering better cloud monitoring; US government software provider SolarWinds hacked; new Windows malware expected to target Linux and macOS soon; and lawmakers expect new cybersecurity bills in 2021.
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Guide to SD-WAN Approach
As the pandemic has run rampant across the globe over the last few months, countless companies have made the switch to remote work. Even as the effects of the pandemic begin to slow, it is unclear how many companies will return to in-person work. Continue reading
News You Might’ve Missed. 7 – 11 Dec
What's new this week in the news for MSPs? Amazon adds more services to its marketplace; Netgain victim of a ransomware attack; ransomware attack hits leading electronics firm Foxconn; cybersecurity firm FireEye hacked; and NSA advisory says Russian cybercriminals are exploiting vulnerabilities in VMware. Continue reading
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