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DSPM vs DLP: Unraveling the Differences

Nov 19, 2024 By Rubrik In Rubrik
In this episode of Into the Breach, James Purvis and Drew Russell discuss the key differences between Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and Data Security Posture Management (DSPM). Drew explains that while DLP focuses on perimeter security, DSPM secures data at rest, offering a more proactive approach. Using a clever analogy, Drew illustrates how DSPM prevents issues before they occur, unlike DLP's reactive measures. They conclude by highlighting how both can work together to enhance data security.
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Understanding Polymorphic Viruses and Polymorphic Malware

Nov 19, 2024 By Obrela In Obrela
Polymorphic viruses and polymorphic malware represent some of the most sophisticated challenges in modern business. These types of malware are designed to evade traditional cyber security measures by constantly changing their appearance making them particularly difficult to detect and eliminate.
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Akira Ransomware: Published Over 30 New Victims on their DLS

Nov 18, 2024 By Adi Bleih In Cyberint
The Akira ransomware group has been active since March 2023, targeting diverse industries across North America, the UK, and Australia. Operating as a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) model, Akira employs a double-extortion strategy by stealing sensitive data before encrypting it. According to their leak site, the group claims to have compromised over 350 organizations.
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CARBANAK (aka ANUNAK) Distributed via IDATLOADER (aka HIJACKLOADER)

Nov 18, 2024 By Kroll In Kroll
IDATLOADER (aka HIJACKLOADER, GHOSTPULSE) has become prevalent in 2024, using advanced and new techniques such as BPL Sideloading, which Kroll reported on in June. Kroll observes IDATLOADER distributing malware such as ASYNCRAT, PURESTEALER, REMCOS, STEALC and what some might describe as a recent epidemic in LUMMASTEALER infections.
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Half of all Ransomware Attacks This Year Targeted Small Businesses

Nov 15, 2024 By Stu Sjouwerman In KnowBe4
New data shows just how crippling ransomware has been on small businesses that have fallen victim to an attack and needed to pay the ransom. Logic would normally dictate that ransomware gangs are going to go after the “big fishes” – the larger organizations with deep pockets. But with the advent of the “as a service” model of ransomware, threat actors have found a niche, with many of them focusing on businesses with 1 to 50 employees.
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ElizaRAT and Beyond: The Evolution of APT36's Malware Arsenal

Nov 14, 2024 By Foresiet In Foresiet
APT36, also known as Transparent Tribe, is a well-known cyber espionage group attributed to Pakistan. Active since 2013, this advanced persistent threat (APT) group has focused its efforts primarily on Indian government sectors, including defense, education, and key infrastructure. APT36 has demonstrated consistent sophistication in their tactics, evolving their methods to target a wide array of platforms and systems.
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