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Cyber Security

Ransomware 2020

Too many small and medium-sized businesses think they’re not going to be targeted by ransomware. Don’t make the same mistake. Discover the latest ransomware stats with this infographic poster. #MSnetUK

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The Week in Breach

The Week in Breach: 09/12/20 – 15/12/20

This week’s one for the books! 

Nation-state hackers mount a huge campaign against cybersecurity companies and several US federal agencies, the EU’s drug regulator takes a hit, new insight into cyberattack response plan essentials, and fake Zoom invite pitfalls abound.  

Major attacks by suspected Russian nation-state hackers on US Federal agencies including the departments of Commerce, Treasury, and Homeland Security have rocked the public and defense cybersecurity sectors.

Dark Web ID’s Top Threats This Week

Top Source Hits: ID Theft Forum
Top Compromise Type: Domain
Top Industry: Education & Research
Top Employee Count: 11 – 50  
  United States – SolarWinds Exploit: Hacking (Nation-State)
SolarWinds: Cybersecurity Software Developer  >> Read full details on our blog  
  United States – FireEye Exploit: Hacking (Nation-State)
FireEye: Cybersecurity Solutions Development and Testing   >> Read full details on our blog  
  United Kingdom – Marriage Tax Refund Exploit: Misconfiguration
Marriage Tax Refund: Tax Relief Advisory Firm  >> Read full details on our blog  
  United States – Netgain Exploit: Ransomware
Netgain: Data Hosting Provider  >> Read full details on our blog  
  United States – Dental Care Alliance Exploit: Hacking
Dental Care Alliance: Dental Practice Support Organization  >> Read full details on our blog  
  Canada – Parkland Corp. Exploit: Ransomware
Parkland Corp.: Motor Fuel Distributor  >> Read full details on our blog  
  The Netherlands – European Medicines Agency (EMA) Exploit: Hacking (Nation-State)
EMA: International Drug Regulation Authority  >> Read full details on our blog  
  Australia – Epicor Software Exploit: Hacking
Epicor Software: Software Developer  >> Read full details on our blog  
  Taiwan – Foxconn Exploit: Ransomware
Foxconn: Electronics Manufacturer  >> Read full details on our blog  
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Cyber Security

2019 Ransomware Report

#Ransomware stat: #cryptolocker is still king with 66% of IT pros still battling this giant. http://datto-content.amp.vg/web/8hsk6keizmnh

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Cyber Security

Stay Connected and Productive While WFH

When self-isolating, video conferencing systems will be your best friend. Ask yourself “is this conversation better-suited face-to-face?” If so, book 15min using your video conferencing system instead of relying on email or a messaging tool. #MSnetUK

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Cyber Security

Ransomware 2020 Report

What is the best strategy for your business to protect against ransomware? Click here to find out! #ransomware #cybersecurity #MSnetUK

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The Week in Breach

The Week in Breach: 02/12/20 – 08/12/20

Egregor ransomware flies high with hits on everything from retail to infrastructure and manufacturing targets, two plane manufacturers have their wings clipped, a warning about this year’s Amazon phishing scams in the work from home era, and our holiday electronic bookshelf essentials list.

Dark Web ID’s Top Threats This Week

Top Source Hits: ID Theft Forum
Top Compromise Type: Domain
Top Industry: Energy & Transportation
Top Employee Count: 1 – 10  
  United States – Greater Baltimore Medical Center Exploit: Ransomware
Greater Baltimore Medical Center: Hospital  >> Read full details on our blog  
  United States – AspenPointe Exploit:  Unauthorized Database Access
AspenPointe: Healthcare Non-Profit  >> Read full details on our blog  
  United States – Philabundance Exploit: Business Email Compromise
Philabundance: Hunger Relief Non-Profit >> Read full details on our blog  
  United States – Kmart Exploit: Ransomware
Kmart: Retail Store Chain  >> Read full details on our blog  
  United States – Alaska Division of Elections Exploit: Hacking
Alaska Division of Elections: State Agency  >> Read full details on our blog  
  Canada – Metro Vancouver Exploit: Ransomware
Metro Vancouver: Public Transportation Authority >> Read full details on our blog  
  Switzerland – Kopter Group Exploit: Ransomware
Kopter Group: Helicopter Manufacturer  >> Read full details on our blog  
  The Netherlands – Randstad Exploit: Ransomware
Randstad: Staffing Firm  >> Read full details on our blog  
  The Netherlands – Royal Dutch Cycling Union Exploit: Ransomware
Royal Dutch Cycling Union: Sport Governing Body  >> Read full details on our blog  
  Australia – Loch Rannoch Highland Club Exploit: Insider Threat (Employee Error)
Loch Rannoch Highland Club: Private Resort  >> Read full details on our blog  
  Brazil – Embraer Exploit: Ransomware
Embraer: Airplane Manufacturer  >> Read full details on our blog  
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Cyber Security

Phishing

#Ransomware stat: 67% of IT pros report #phishing emails as the leading cause of ransomware breaches. https://bit.ly/2qqg98W

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Cyber Security

COVID 19 – Stay Connected and Productive While WFH

Remember to speak out when you need assistance, further training or support! As your trusted MSP, we’re here to help make remote working work for you and your business. #MSnetUK

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Cyber Security

Ransomware 2020

The new “work from anywhere world” increases everyone’s risk of cyberattacks. In fact, 59% of IT pros said remote work due to COVID-19 resulted in increased ransomware attacks. #ransomware #MSnetUK

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The Week in Breach

The Week in Breach: 25/11/20 – 01/12/20

This week:

Baltimore County Public Schools learn a lesson about ransomware and healthcare targets worldwide take security hits. 
  United Kingdom – National Health Service Exploit: Insider Threat (Employee Error)
National Health Service: National Healthcare System  >> Read full details on our blog  
  United States – Baltimore County Public Schools Exploit: Ransomware
Baltimore County Public Schools: School System  >> Read full details on our blog  
  United States – Belden Exploit: Unauthorized Database Access
Belden: Signal Transmission Solutions Manufacturer  >> Read full details on our blog  
  United States – Spotify Exploit: Credential Stuffing
Spotify: Digital Music Streaming Service  >> Read full details on our blog  
  United States – LSU Health New Orleans Exploit: Unauthorized Systems Access
LSU Health New Orleans: Medical System  >> Read full details on our blog  
  United States – Sophos Exploit: Misconfiguration
Sophos: Cybersecurity Provider  >> Read full details on our blog  
  United States – US Fertility Exploit: Ransomware
US Fertility: Specialty Medical Clinic Operator  >> Read full details on our blog  
  Holland – Endemol Shine Group Exploit: Ransomware
Endemol Shine Group: Television Production & Distribution  >> Read full details on our blog  
  Denmark – Ritzau Exploit: Hacking
Ritzau: News Wire Service  >> Read full details on our blog  
  India – IIAM Exploit: Data Theft
IIAM Jobs: Job Search & Listing Provider  >> Read full details on our blog  
  Australia – Law In Order Exploit: Ransomware
Law In Order: Legal Document Services Provider  >> Read full details on our blog