Cyber OpSec Fail: Beast Gang Exposes Ransomware Server
Files on a central cloud server used by the ransomware group highlight a systematic, aggressive attack on network backups as a key TTP.
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Files on a central cloud server used by the ransomware group highlight a systematic, aggressive attack on network backups as a key TTP.
A Russian-speaking hacker used generative AI to compromise the FortiGate firewalls, targeting credentials and backups for possible follow-on ransomware attacks.
The network security vendor said the MySonicWall breach was unrelated to the recent wave of Akira ransomware attacks targeting the company's devices.
When ransomware hits hospitals, neighbors absorb patient overflow. Key defenses include backup recovery and multifactor authentication implementation.
The vendor's products fall in a category that ransomware operators like to target to circumvent victims' ability to recover from a successful attack.
A good backup strategy can be effective at mitigating a ransomware attack, but how many organizations consider that their backup data can also be targeted?
Enterprise storage devices have 14 security weaknesses on average, putting them at risk of compromise by cyberattackers and especially ransomware attacks.
Hornetsecurity research highlights that more than 1 in 4 companies have fallen victim to ransomware attacks, with 14.1% losing data and 6.6% paying a ransom.
Nearly half of respondents say their company relies on outdated backup and recovery infrastructure — in some cases dating back to the 1990s, before today's sophisticated cyberattacks.
Titaniam’s ‘State of Data Exfiltration & Extortion Report’ also finds that while over 70% of organizations had heavy investments in prevention, detection, and backup solutions, the majority of victims ended up giving into attackers' demands.