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Understanding how Mac ransomware works is critical in protecting today’s hybrid environments. We analyzed several known Mac ransomware families and highlighted these families’ techniques, which defenders can study further to prevent attacks.

The post Unraveling the techniques of Mac ransomware appeared first on Microsoft Security Blog.

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A week in security (December 19 – 25)

January 3, 2023 0 Comments ad fraud, adult popunder, android banking malware, AV-Test, BEC, bec scam, blocking ip addresses, bricklink, cryptocurrency, disney+, gemini, godfather, godfather malware, lego, lock and code, Netflix, news, password sharing, play ransomware, Ransomware, ransomware attack, security vulnerabilities, sevenrooms, the guardian

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The most interesting security related news from the week of December 19 to 25.

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S3 Ep115: True crime stories – A day in the life of a cybercrime fighter [Audio + Text]

December 29, 2022 0 Comments Cybercrime, data loss, Hacking, malware, mdr, Naked Security Podcast, peter mackenzie, Podcast, Ransomware, security leadership

Credit to Author: Paul Ducklin| Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2022 09:20:20 +0000

Listen now – you’ll be alarmed, amused and educated, all in equal measure. (Full transcript in article.)

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The Guardian hit by “ransomware attack”

December 22, 2022 0 Comments internal network, it incident, news, Ransomware, the guardian

Categories: News

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Major news outlet The Guardian has suffered from an IT incident that it suspects is ransomware.

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Play ransomware group claims to have stolen hotel chain data

December 21, 2022 0 Comments breach, EDR, extortion, h-hotel, news, play ransomware, Ransomware, threat

Categories: News

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A ransomware group claims to have stolen data from the H-Hotel chain, and is now threatening to leak it if the ransom is not paid

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A week in security (December 12 – 18)

December 19, 2022 0 Comments Apple, awis, ddos booter service, electronic sales suppression tools, indiana, infraguard, infraguard breach, iPhone, law enforcement takedown, msp, nebula, news, play ransomware, quarantine for cloud storage scanning, Ransomware, roi, soc, TikTok, uber, virtual kidnapping, week in security, weekly blog recap

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The most interesting security related news from the week of December 12 to 18.

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Play ransomware attacks city of Antwerp

December 14, 2022 0 Comments antwerp, diest, news, play, ragnar locker, Ransomware, zwijndrecht

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Play ransomware is claiming credit for a devastating attack on Belgium’s largest city.

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Silence is golden partner for Truebot and Clop ransomware

December 13, 2022 0 Comments clop ransomware, cobalt strike, fin11, grace, news, Ransomware, silence, ta505, teleport, truebot

Categories: News

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Researchers have identified two new Truebot botnets that are using new versions of the Truebot downloader Trojan to infiltrate and explore a target’s network.

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Sophos Endpoint Tamper Protection Thwarts a Sophisticated Ransomware Attack

December 13, 2022 0 Comments Endpoint, heath check, products & services, Ransomware

Credit to Author: Sally Adam| Date: Tue, 13 Dec 2022 18:13:11 +0000

Customers were protected from a novel attack that used a malicious, signed driver to which virtually all EDR software is vulnerable.