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Threat Actors Exploit Phone Systems to Breach Business Networks

20 September 2022

The Lorenz ransomware group is exploiting a critical vulnerability in Mitel’s MiVoice VoIP appliance to breach companies using their phone systems for...

Why SpearTip Is An Ideal Cybersecurity Partner For MSPs

19 September 2022

In the past five years, 60% of companies have experienced a cyberattack that financially damaged their business. 52% of small and medium-sized businesses...

The Impact of Ransomware on Healthcare Can Put Patients At Risk

15 September 2022

COVID-19 has occupied healthcare providers for the last few years, given the devastating impact the pandemic had on patients. However, ransomware is another...

Threat Actors Expand Use of Intermittent Encryption

14 September 2022

Numerous ransomware groups are utilizing a new method that increases the encryption process on victims’ systems while decreasing the likelihood of being...

Foundational Cybersecurity Practices for MSPs and Their Clients

13 September 2022

Managed service providers (MSPs) want to provide their clients with the best services, including maintaining their data security and updating their systems....

Why Human Response Is a Cybersecurity Imperative

09 September 2022

If an organization were to build an optimized cybersecurity posture from scratch, its priority should be to retain an experienced, well-trained, and curious...

Lacking A Ransomware Playbook Can Cost Companies Millions

08 September 2022

Ransomware is one type of cyberattack that has the power to drain the color from security leaders’ faces. Recovering from devastating, disruptive, and...

Ransomware Operators Elevating Threat Tactics to Triple Extortion

06 September 2022

The LockBit ransomware group announced it made improvements on its defenses against distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks and looking to elevate...

Go-Based Ransomware Targets Victims with Customized Attacks

03 September 2022

A new ransomware variant called “Agenda” has been discovered written in the Go programming language and customized to maximize impact against individual...

A Growing Threat On the Cyber Landscape: Ransomware-as-a-Service

31 August 2022

Ransomware is a particularly difficult cyber threat to eradicate. It continues to evolve and the most recent versions are extremely dangerous for companies...

LockBit Ransomware: A Global Cyberthreat

30 August 2022

In today’s digital world, it’s critical to remain updated on cybersecurity threats and how dangerous ransomware has become. Ransomware is a major cyber...

Why Threat Actors Are Increasingly Targeting MSPs

30 August 2022

It’s becoming more important for managed service providers (MSPs) to maintain a robust security posture as more companies outsource their IT and data workloads....

Data Exfiltration Is an Increasing Threat to Businesses

29 August 2022

Over the past few years, ransomware has been the primary threat that companies have had to defend against. Threat actors were profiting quickly by taking...

Examining the Main Factors Behind Ransomware Attacks

24 August 2022

Ransomware attacks continue to rule the news headlines with groups, including Lapsus$ and Conti, constantly appearing in alarming stories. Cybersecurity...

Prepare for the Long-Term Effects of Today's Cyber Threats

23 August 2022

Frequently cited cases of previous cyber intrusion are worth revisiting because they show how damaging attacks on sizable and strategically important systems,...

BlackByte Ransomware Returns With New Extortion Tactics

22 August 2022

After disappearing for a while, the BlackByte ransomware group returned with a new data leak website and new extortion techniques they borrowed from LockBit....

FBI Warns Zeppelin Ransomware Targeting Healthcare Industries

18 August 2022

As Capitol Hill leaders encourage the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to step up its efforts to defend hospitals and public health systems...

Digital Dependencies Can Lead to Increasing Cyber Threats

17 August 2022

Technology is being increasingly used by governments, non-profits, and enterprise businesses to manage everything from public services to business processes...

Be Brilliant with the Cybersecurity Basics

12 August 2022

Threat actors are relentless in their pursuit of your business-critical data and actively seek the path of least resistance to achieve their objectives....

The Importance of Risk Assessments for MSPs and Their Clients

11 August 2022

Threats to cybersecurity come in all shapes and sizes. A seemingly innocent email from a trusted, reliable coworker can hide dangerous viruses and other...

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