Shortly after the destructive cyberattacks on the Albanian government in mid-July, the Microsoft Detection and Response Team (DART) was engaged to lead an investigation into the attacks.
Partially encrypting victims' files improves ransomware speed and aids evasion. First seen in LockFile, the technique is now being widely adopted.
L'Albanie a décidé de rompre ses relations diplomatiques avec l'Iran, a annoncé le Premier ministre albanais Edi Rama dans une allocution télévisée le 7 septembre. Il l'accuse d'avoir engagé "quatre groupes pour monter une cyberattaque" qui a paralysé les services gouvernementaux le 15 juillet dernier.
Whether Conti has rebranded as Monti in a bid to mock the former strain or it is just another new ransomware variant on the block.
Selon les premiers éléments de l’enquête technique conduite par l’Anssi, l’assaillant accédait déjà au système d’information du CHSF de Corbeil-Essonnes, via l’accès VPN, 10 jours avant de déclencher le ransomware.
Late evening, on September 6, 2022, the Wordfence Threat Intelligence team was alerted to the presence of a vulnerability being actively exploited in BackupBuddy, a WordPress plugin we estimate has around 140,000 active installations. This vulnerability makes it possible for unauthenticated users to download arbitrary files from the affected site which can include sensitive information. ...Read More
