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Introduction: First observed in the middle of 2021, Mallox Ransomware has emerged as a formidable threat in the cybercrime landscape. With its ability to encrypt all volumes, including local and network-shared drives, it gradually spreads control over the system,...
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We have observed a sudden increase in Ransomware incidents since June 2023, involving the appending of the “.malox” file extension to encrypt files. This Ransomware has been identified as a variant of the Mallox (aka TargetCompany) Ransomware Family. The...
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Enterprises are no longer safe from dangerous and expensive ransomware attacks in modern times. It can enter an organization through multiple vectors, such as email spam, phishing attacks, or malicious web downloads. For the highest level of protection, organizations...
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We generally see that ransomware attacks are deployed through exploits, unsolicited malicious emails (malspam), or malicious Microsoft Office documents. Attackers trick the unsuspecting users into enabling macros, etc. Apart from these usual attack techniques, we came across a new...
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In a recent event, Kaseya – the US-based software provider for MSPs and IT Teams reported a worldwide Supply Chain Attack on July 2, 2021 taking advantage of US Independence Day as leverage since the strength of staff to...
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We are aware of an ongoing Supply Chain Attack affecting Kaseya VSA users. As per the recent update from Kaseya, the attackers were able to exploit zero-day vulnerabilities in the VSA product to bypass authentication and run arbitrary command...
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The dangers of not timely patching enterprise systems were further highlighted with the news of the Black Kingdom ransomware in March end. This new strain of ransomware called “The Black Kingdom” started attacking Microsoft Exchange servers on March 18th...
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The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has had a far-reaching impact on the world as we know —it has also led to a huge increase in cyber frauds. Emboldened by the chaos and instability caused by the pandemic, threat actors have...
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Microsoft recently warned its over 100,000 followers about the emergence of a new human-operated Java-based ransomware that has been involved in targeted attacks in the US, India and Iran. PonyFinal, the name of this malware, is an example of...
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Maze is a recently highlighted ransomware among the ever-growing list of ransomware families. The ransomware is active from the past one year, although it came into limelight due to its new approach of publishing sensitive data of infected customers...