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What malware to look for if you want to prevent a ransomware attack
May 12, 2022Ransomware attacks start way before ransomware is placed onto a network. Here is the malware you need to watch out for.
Cybercrime loves company: Conti cooperated with other ransomware gangs
May 05, 2022Conti kept a close eye on other ransomware groups and borrowed some of their techniques and best practices for their own operations.
Conti and Emotet: A constantly destructive duo
Apr 26, 2022The Conti Leaks show just how crucial Emotet has been to Conti’s ransomware schemes.
Move fast and commit crimes: Conti’s development teams mirror corporate tech
Apr 05, 2022By mirroring the corporate culture of most technology companies, it changes the paradigm for organizations that need to protect themselves.
Source code leaks a key cog in malware development life cycle
Mar 29, 2022By examining what happened in the aftermath of past leaks, organizations can better formulate security strategies to defend against future attacks.
Conti puts the ‘organized’ in organized crime
Mar 23, 2022We are now able to understand how Conti operates, often mirroring processes used by countless legitimate businesses.
Biometric security beginning to pique cybercriminals’ interest
Mar 08, 2022Threat actors are becoming increasingly aware of the value associated with access to biometric data.
Something strange is going on with Trickbot
Feb 24, 2022There hasn't been any new activity from the Trickbot malware in 2022. Why?