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Microsoft warns of attacks targeting MSSQL servers using the tool sqlps

Security Affairs

Microsoft warns of a new hacking campaign aimed at MSSQL servers, threat actors are launching brute-forcing attacks against poorly protected instances. Microsoft warned of the attacks in a series of tweets, it doesn’t attribute them to a specific threat actor. — Microsoft Security Intelligence (@MsftSecIntel) May 17, 2022.

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Conti Ransomware Group Diaries, Part I: Evasion

Krebs on Security

A Ukrainian security researcher this week leaked several years of internal chat logs and other sensitive data tied to Conti , an aggressive and ruthless Russian cybercrime group that focuses on deploying its ransomware to companies with more than $100 million in annual revenue. On Sunday, Feb. ” GAP #1. ” GAP #1.

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Preparing for Ransomware: Are Backups Enough?

eSecurity Planet

As ransomware threats loom, we look at where backups fall short, and what to keep in mind to optimize network and data security. Read more: Accenture Attack Highlights Evolving Ransomware Threats. Backups are a critical component of any enterprise cybersecurity posture, but they are not an airtight strategy.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: The Internet As A Pen Test

ForAllSecure

Or even basic low level threat analysis. Chris Gray of Deep Watch talks about the view from the inside of a virtual SOC, the ability to see threats against a large number of SMB organizations, and the changes to cyber insurance we’re seeing as a result. A lot of SMBs do not have security operations centers or SOCs.

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What Is Managed Detection and Response? Guide to MDR

eSecurity Planet

Managed detection and response (MDR) goes beyond other managed security services by essentially giving organizations their own expert security analyst team to help identify and respond to cyber threats. Rapid7’s MDR service goes beyond the basics by including unlimited incident response and routine threat hunting.

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Down the Cloudflare / Stripe / OWASP Rabbit Hole: A Tale of 6 Rabbits Deep ? ? ? ? ? ?

Troy Hunt

The Back Story When you buy an API key on Have I Been Pwned (HIBP), Stripe handles all the payment magic. Fortunately, because that's such an impactful action I'd built in heaps of buffer for just such an occurrence and I'd gotten onto this issue quickly, but it was disconcerting all the same. So, what's happening?

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10 Best CASB Security Vendors of 2022

eSecurity Planet

Any cloud-based infrastructure needs a robust cloud access security broker (CASB) solution to ensure data and application security and integrity. . Cloud access security brokers are increasingly a critical component of the Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) as edge and cloud security become the newest pain points.

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