Ransomware Comes A’Marching
March is almost upon us, and at the rate we’re going, so is another year of ransomware prevailing. Here’s an update on the ransomware scene so far in 2022 – and some predictions for where it’s headed in the future.
Adapting to the Threat Landscape in 2022
The whole world has been left vulnerable amid the global Coronavirus pandemic, but at the same time there’s been a cybersecurity pandemic raging, with ransomware payouts repeatedly surpassing the $2 million mark. Safe to say, the two very different things are likely related.
Time Flies When You’re Getting Hacked
In 2021 it took organizations an average of 212 days to discover a data breach - that’s a long time compared to the 24-48 hours it takes a hacker to compromise domain admin once they’ve gained initial access to your system. Here’s how to disrupt the attack timeline so they can’t escalate up the ranks of privilege undetected.
It’s Time to Take macOS Security Seriously
Despite contrary belief, security is a big problem for the modern Mac operating system. Admin By Request’s cross-platform solution can help you address this problem and get your Apples under control.
RDP Exposed (…Literally)
Despite RDP being the number one attack vector used by cyber criminals, the protocol is being adopted increasingly across the globe as teleworking solidifies its place in working culture. If your organization can’t do without it, here’s a few tips on what you can do to keep your systems safe while using RDP.
Combating Common Ransomware Tactics
In the unrelenting battle of the good guys versus cybercriminals, ransomware perpetrators have come out swinging in 2021. This blog investigates the common behaviors of the latest attackers on the scene; what are their tried and tested tactics, and how can you combat them?
REvil Ransomware Aims Below the Belt
The latest victim of REvil ransomware is the alcohol parent company of Jack Daniel’s. Learn how Privileged Access Management could counter such attacks and give you the upper hand.
RobbinHood and His Not-So-Merry Malware
Learn about kernel-based malware and how managing privileged accounts and preventing privilege escalation combats this threat.
