If you’re in the market for a remote monitoring and management (RMM) solution, it can be difficult to know where to start. With so many options on the market, it can be a real challenge to understand what features you need – and which solutions are best placed to fulfill them. As one of the […]

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The popular Cybersecurity Framework (CSF), a seminal guideline paper from the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for lowering cybersecurity risk, has been updated. Regardless of the level of cybersecurity competence, the new 2.0 edition is intended for all audiences, industry sectors, and organization types, from the tiniest organizations and schools to the biggest […]

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Change Healthcare, a subsidiary of UnitedHealth Group, has fallen victim to a ransomware attack orchestrated by the notorious cybercrime gang ALPHV/BlackCat. The attack, which began on February 21, has caused widespread disruptions, affecting thousands of pharmacies and hospitals across the United States, and stalling prescriptions and healthcare services for millions of Americans. Change Healthcare is […]

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Pepco Group, a leading European retailer, recently disclosed a significant financial loss due to a phishing attack on its Hungarian operations. The incident, which led to a €15 million setback, sparks a conversation about the sophistication of cyber-attacks and the measures companies must take to protect themselves. What happened to Pepco? Pepco, operating across 21 […]

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What is Patch Tuesday, and why does it matter in our fight against cybersecurity threats? Simply, it’s when Microsoft systematically delivers security updates for its products on the second Tuesday of every month. This practice is pivotal for preventing cyber attacks by addressing known vulnerabilities promptly. Our article dissects the significance, process, and benefits of […]

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On the 12th of February, the Romanian Digital National Security Center (DNSC) announced that an unidentified threat actor launched a massive ransomware attack against Romanian e-health solutions provider RSC, temporarily disrupting server connection to the Hipocrate (HIS) infrastructure. The attacker demanded a 3.5 BTC ransom. Following the official investigation, we aim to prove that the […]

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SubDoMailing phishing campaign hijacked 8000 abandoned domains and 13,000 subdomains to avoid spam detection. Hackers sent 5 million malicious emails daily. The campaign exploited the credibility of big brands in tech, education, charity, e-commerce, and the press industry. MSN, VMware, McAfee, The Economist, Cornell University, CBS, NYC.gov, PWC, Pearson, Better Business Bureau, UNICEF, ACLU, Symantec, […]

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A subdomain related to ScreenConnect appears as an Indicator of Compromise (IoC) on CISA`s #StopRansomware: ALPHV Blackcat joint advisory update. Fisa99.screenconnect[.]com, which is a ScreenConnect remote access domain, is listed in Table 4, as a network IoC. In their advisory, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), and the […]

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As an MSP, ensuring the security of your client’s businesses is paramount, and ConnectWise offers a dependable RMM solution for managing their IT operations. However, due to its complex user interface, which can hinder effective remote device management and less responsive support — you would need to look out for alternatives that offer a more […]

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