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Ransomware Protection in 2021

eSecurity Planet

Also Read: Best Encryption Tools & Software for 2021. We also look into the most dangerous strains today and predictions for 2021. Healthcare and financial services are the most attacked industries. Also Read: Top Threat Intelligence Platforms for 2021. Screenshot example. Statistics. Ransomware response.

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Understanding China’s Data Regulatory Regime: What Are Important Data? And Can They Be Transferred Outside Of China?

Data Matters

The Data Security Law (2021) (the DSL ) and some recent draft regulations indicate that the prohibition on exports of “important data” is likely to apply to all companies, whether CII operators or not. the CSL, the DSL and the PIPL) but prevails over all other sectorial and local regulations.

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MY TAKE: Why companies and consumers must collaborate to stop the plundering of IoT systems

The Last Watchdog

IoT-enabled scams and hacks quickly ramped up to a high level – and can be expected to accelerate through 2021 and beyond. IoT devices help remotely control our household appliances, power plants, smart buildings, factories, airports, shipyards, trucks, trains and military. This shift is just getting started.

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CyberheistNews Vol 13 #13 [Eye Opener] How to Outsmart Sneaky AI-Based Phishing Attacks

KnowBe4

In a statement by Xavier Chango, the National Head of Forensic Science, "It's a military-type explosive, but very small capsules." This increase is largely due to the total number of observed BEC incidents more than doubling between 2021 and 2022, as phishing was identified as the IAV in 85% of the 2022 BEC incidents.

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The Microsoft Exchange Attack Saga Continues

eSecurity Planet

Specifically, the tool targets the CVE-2021-26855 vulnerability. Microsoft CVE-2021-26857 – This is a remote code execution vulnerability that allows an attacker the ability to run any code they want as the System account. It is important to note that the simplified tool is not a replacement for the security updates.