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Threats & Attacks

Given the sophistication of cyber-attacks, cybersecurity has become a central focus to protect people and their personal data. Learn more about the common threats we all face in an age when companies are undergoing a digital transformation.

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Threats And Attacks

@unix_root shared
On Mar 11, 2021
WARNING — A public PoC exploit has been released for Microsoft Exchange #ProxyLogon flaw, likely to fuel mass exploitation and more disruptive cyberattacks against thousands of unpatched servers. Details: https://t.co/u46ypRZGGu Situation is escalating. Patch your servers ASAP!
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ProxyLogon PoC Exploit Released; Likely to Fuel More Disruptive Cyber Attacks

ProxyLogon PoC Exploit Released; Likely to Fuel More Disruptive Cyber Attacks

A public PoC exploit has been released for ProxyLogon Microsoft Exchange vulnerability.

@securityaffairs shared
On Mar 10, 2021
RT @miliefsky: @cyberdefensemag Publisher @miliefsky Sharing an important story about Hackers compromised Microsoft Exchange servers #cybersecurity #CYBER #SECURITY in this #CDM #EXCLUSIVE https://t.co/9bWcZoLIbL by Pierluigi Paganini @securityaffairs who we hope to see @RSAConference 2021 #CDM https://t.co/f3SL29L34V
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Hackers compromised Microsoft Exchange servers at the EU Banking Regulator EBA

Hackers compromised Microsoft Exchange servers at the EU Banking Regulator EBA

The European Banking Authority (EBA) disclosed a cyberattack that resulted in the hack of its Microsoft Exchange email system. The European Banking Authority announced that it was the ...

@dinodaizovi shared
On Mar 12, 2021
RT @dnvolz: New: Microsoft is investigating whether a worldwide cyberattack on tens of thousands of its customers may be linked to a leak of information by the company or its partners, some of whom were sent on Feb. 23 an advance notice including proof-of-concept code https://t.co/GiudvAXWKG
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Microsoft Probes Whether Leak Played Role in Suspected Chinese Hack

Microsoft Probes Whether Leak Played Role in Suspected Chinese Hack

Microsoft is investigating whether the hackers behind a world-wide cyberattack may have obtained sensitive information necessary to launch the attack from private disclosures it made with ...

@attcyber shared
On Mar 14, 2021
With the recent increase in US cyberattacks, organizations of all sizes should be assessing their #cybersecurity needs - read more here https://t.co/bzL84SyF2H @govtechnews #government https://t.co/chKfcC5i9A
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Cyber Attacks: Is the ‘Big One’ Coming Soon?

Cyber Attacks: Is the ‘Big One’ Coming Soon?

In the past 90 days, the world has witnessed a serious escalation in cyberattacks. Some experts are still predicting that the worst is yet to come. Are we prepared?

@securityaffairs shared
On Mar 12, 2021
@CheckPointSouth @CheckPointSW #Exchange https://t.co/skuPuS2DMB #securityaffairs #hacking #malware
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Researchers warn of a surge in cyber attacks against Microsoft Exchange servers exploiting the recently disclosed ProxyLogon vulnerabilities.

Researchers warn of a surge in cyber attacks against Microsoft Exchange servers exploiting the recently disclosed ProxyLogon vulnerabilities.

Researchers warn of a surge in cyber attacks against Microsoft Exchange servers exploiting the recently disclosed ProxyLogon vulnerabilities. Researchers at Check Point Research team ...

@securityaffairs shared
On Mar 16, 2021
Is there a link between #Microsoft #Exchange exploits and PoC code the company shared with partner security firms? https://t.co/Hmq6hQ9dp3 #securityaffairs #hacking
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Is there a link between Microsoft Exchange exploits and PoC code the company shared with partner security firms?

Is there a link between Microsoft Exchange exploits and PoC code the company shared with partner security firms?

Microsoft is reportedly investigating whether the recent attacks against Microsoft Exchange servers could be linked to information leaked by a partner security firm. According to a report ...

@SecurityWeek shared
On Mar 11, 2021
Incident responders at Molson Coors are not living the high life today, as they scramble to recover from a “cybersecurity incident” that impacted brewery operations, production, and shipments - https://t.co/F1ktvCtGN2
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Cyberattack Forces Brewery Shutdown at Molson Coors

Cyberattack Forces Brewery Shutdown at Molson Coors

Molson Coors says said a cyberattack attack has caused delays and disruptions to parts of the business handling brewery operations, production, and shipments.

@CISecurity shared
On Mar 10, 2021
During the COVID-19 pandemic, cyber attacks on health and hospital systems and their patients have escalated. Join CIS and @Akamai on March 16 to protect staff and patients from targeted threats with dynamic domain inspection. https://t.co/SwNX1ISoI6 https://t.co/swt5U1eaBH
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Cyber First Response: Protecting U.S. Healthcare Systems Against Advanced Cyber Threats

Cyber First Response: Protecting U.S. Healthcare Systems Against Advanced Cyber Threats

But when it comes to hospitals and healthcare systems, the harm caused by a cyber-attack can be far worse. Ransomware-encrypted systems can delay the delivery of life-saving …