Tag: backup
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Sichere Backups – Oxibox verhindert Angriffe auf Backups
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/oxibox-verhindert-angriffe-auf-backups-a-150237ccee86a7162f18a7229aabba70/
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Ransomware gangs seize a new hostage: your AWS S3 buckets
Tags: access, backup, breach, business, cloud, control, credentials, cryptography, data, encryption, exploit, least-privilege, monitoring, network, ransomware, supply-chainWeaponizing cloud encryption and key management: Trend Micro has identified five S3 ransomware variants that increasingly exploit AWS’s built-in encryption paths. One abuses default AWS-managed KMS keys (SSE-KMS) by encrypting data with an attacker-created key and scheduling that key for deletion. Another uses customer-provided keys (SSE-C), where AWS has no copy, making recovery impossible. The…
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Turn your Windows 11 migration into a security opportunity
Windows 11 migration is inevitable as Windows 10 support ends, and unsupported systems create major security and ransomware risks. Acronis explains how to use this migration to review backups, strengthen cybersecurity, and ensure data stays recoverable. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/turn-your-windows-11-migration-into-a-security-opportunity/
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Basic Backup vs Cyber Resilience: Critical Differences
An OnDemand Webinar from Rubrik. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/basic-backup-vs-cyber-resilience-critical-differences-a-30073
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The hidden risks in your DevOps stack data”, and how to address them
DevOps repos on GitHub, GitLab, Bitbucket, and Azure DevOps face risks from weak access controls, misconfigurations, outages, and accidental deletions. GitProtect provides automated, immutable backups and fast recovery to secure your DevOps data. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-hidden-risks-in-your-devops-stack-data-and-how-to-address-them/
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Overcome the myriad challenges of password management to bolster data protection
Tags: access, attack, authentication, automation, backup, best-practice, breach, business, cio, cloud, compliance, control, cyberattack, data, data-breach, gartner, GDPR, identity, infrastructure, international, kaspersky, mfa, password, risk, software, technology, tool, update[1]And both enterprises and small and mid-sized businesses have already made significant investments in authentication, access controls and identity and access management (IAM).[2]But these investments are not effective without robust passwords. At the same time, password management is a cost for IT and security teams, and an inconvenience for technology users.The scale of the problem…
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Microsoft-365-Sicherheit Gefährliche Fehleinschätzungen über scheinbar grundlegende Funktionalitäten bedrohen die Sicherheit
49 Prozent der IT-Verantwortlichen weltweit gehen fälschlicherweise davon aus, dass Microsoft automatisch Backups der MS-365-Tenant-Konfigurationen erstellt. Dies hat gravierende Folgen für die Sicherheitslage und ist ein Ergebnis des aktuellen Reports ‘The State of Microsoft 365 Security 2025″ von Coreview. Für die Studie wurden IT- und Security-Experten aus den USA, Kanada, Großbritannien, Australien, Frankreich und Deutschland…
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Threat Actors Use Compromised RDP to Deploy Lynx Ransomware After Deleting Backups
A sophisticated threat actor has orchestrated a multi-stage ransomware attack spanning nine days, leveraging compromised Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) credentials to infiltrate a corporate network, exfiltrate sensitive data, and deploy Lynx ransomware across critical infrastructure. The attack initiated with a successful RDP login using pre-compromised credentials a critical indicator that the threat actor obtained valid…
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Yurei Ransomware: Encryption Mechanics, Operational Model, and Data Exfiltration Methods
A newly identified ransomware group, Yurei, has emerged as a significant threat to organizations worldwide, with confirmed attacks targeting entities in Sri Lanka and Nigeria across multiple critical industries. First publicly identified in early September 2025, Yurei operates a traditional ransomware-as-extortion model, infiltrating corporate networks, encrypting sensitive data, destroying backup systems, and leveraging a dedicated…
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Akira ransomware expands to Nutanix AHV, raising stakes for enterprise security
Tags: access, attack, backup, breach, business, cisco, data, detection, endpoint, exploit, firewall, infrastructure, leak, mfa, monitoring, network, ransomware, resilience, strategy, threat, update, veeam, vpn, vulnerability, windowsThreat that thrives in enterprise blind spots: Experts indicate that Akira leverages the blind spots that enterprises acknowledge but rarely fix. Of the blind spots, remote access tops the list, followed by patching.”Akira wins not because it has reinvented ransomware, but because it has perfected the parts enterprises fail to take seriously. It exploits the…
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India’s new data privacy rules turn privacy compliance into an engineering challenge
Tags: ai, automation, backup, cloud, compliance, data, encryption, india, monitoring, nist, privacy, saas, toolArchitectural changes required: Analysts point out that meeting erasure deadlines and purpose-based storage limits will require deeper architectural changes.”Architectural changes include deploying encryption, masking, and tokenization for secure storage, implementing consent managers, and integrating erasure standards like NIST 800-88 or IEEE 2883 for IT asset sanitization,” Mahapatra said. “Cloud-native architectures with granular data classification and…
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Akira ransomware expands to Nutanix AHV, raising stakes for enterprise security
Tags: access, attack, backup, breach, business, cisco, data, detection, endpoint, exploit, firewall, infrastructure, leak, mfa, monitoring, network, ransomware, resilience, strategy, threat, update, veeam, vpn, vulnerability, windowsThreat that thrives in enterprise blind spots: Experts indicate that Akira leverages the blind spots that enterprises acknowledge but rarely fix. Of the blind spots, remote access tops the list, followed by patching.”Akira wins not because it has reinvented ransomware, but because it has perfected the parts enterprises fail to take seriously. It exploits the…
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Widerstandsfähigkeit für SaaS-Umgebungen Backup als strategischer Resilienzfaktor
Die Zahl der globalen Ransomware-Opfer ist um 70 Prozent gestiegen und 80 Prozent der Unternehmen waren in den letzten zwölf Monaten von mindestens einem Ransomware-Angriff betroffen. Social Engineering/BEC-Angriffe stiegen von 20 Prozent auf 25,6 Prozent im Vergleichszeitraum Januar-Mai 2025 zu 2024. Gleichzeitig werden SaaS-Plattformen zu immer attraktiveren Zielen für Cyberkriminelle, da sie in fast allen……
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Widerstandsfähigkeit für SaaS-Umgebungen Backup als strategischer Resilienzfaktor
Die Zahl der globalen Ransomware-Opfer ist um 70 Prozent gestiegen und 80 Prozent der Unternehmen waren in den letzten zwölf Monaten von mindestens einem Ransomware-Angriff betroffen. Social Engineering/BEC-Angriffe stiegen von 20 Prozent auf 25,6 Prozent im Vergleichszeitraum Januar-Mai 2025 zu 2024. Gleichzeitig werden SaaS-Plattformen zu immer attraktiveren Zielen für Cyberkriminelle, da sie in fast allen……
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Widerstandsfähigkeit für SaaS-Umgebungen Backup als strategischen Resilienzfaktor
Die Zahl der globalen Ransomware-Opfer ist um 70 Prozent gestiegen und 80 Prozent der Unternehmen waren in den letzten zwölf Monaten von mindestens einem Ransomware-Angriff betroffen. Social Engineering/BEC-Angriffe stiegen von 20 Prozent auf 25,6 Prozent im Vergleichszeitraum Januar-Mai 2025 zu 2024. Gleichzeitig werden SaaS-Plattformen zu immer attraktiveren Zielen für Cyberkriminelle, da sie in fast allen……
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Microsoft Azure-Ausfall zeigt – Datensicherheit braucht eine stabile Backup-Strategie
Investitionen in Datenresilienz schaffen langfristige Stabilität. Unternehmen, die ihre Daten systematisch absichern, sind besser gegen technische Störungen, menschliches Versagen oder externe Angriffe geschützt. Eine unabhängige und verlässliche Datensicherung wird so zum Schlüsselfaktor für nachhaltige digitale Geschäftsprozesse. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/microsoft-azure-ausfall-zeigt-datensicherheit-braucht-eine-stabile-backup-strategie/a42849/
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TDL 009 – Inside DNS Threat Intelligence: Privacy, Security Innovation
Tags: access, apple, attack, automation, backup, best-practice, business, ceo, cisco, ciso, cloud, computer, control, corporate, country, crime, cybersecurity, data, dns, encryption, finance, firewall, government, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, jobs, law, linkedin, malicious, marketplace, middle-east, monitoring, msp, network, office, privacy, regulation, risk, service, software, strategy, threat, tool, windows, zero-trustSummary Inside DNS Threat Intelligence: Privacy, Security & Innovation In this episode of the Defenders Log, host David Redekop speaks with Tim Adams, the founder of the protective DNS resolver Scout DNS. Tim shares his origin story, explaining how he transitioned from a wireless network integrator to building his own DNS solution. He saw a…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Refresh Your Akira Defenses Now, CISA Says, as OWASP Revamps Its App Sec Top 10 Risks
Tags: access, advisory, ai, antivirus, application-security, attack, authentication, backup, business, chatgpt, cisa, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, corporate, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, endpoint, exploit, finance, firewall, flaw, framework, germany, group, guide, healthcare, infrastructure, injection, Internet, iot, law, malware, mfa, mitigation, phishing, privacy, programming, ransomware, resilience, risk, service, soc, software, supply-chain, tactics, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityLearn why you should revise your Akira ransomware protection plans. Plus, find out what’s new in OWASP’s revamped Top 10 Web Application Risks list. Also, find out about agentic AI’s cognitive degradation risk. And get the latest on AI security trends and CISO compensation. Key takeaways CISA and other agencies are urging organizations, especially in…
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Refresh Your Akira Defenses Now, CISA Says, as OWASP Revamps Its App Sec Top 10 Risks
Tags: access, advisory, ai, antivirus, application-security, attack, authentication, backup, business, chatgpt, cisa, ciso, cloud, compliance, control, corporate, cve, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, endpoint, exploit, finance, firewall, flaw, framework, germany, group, guide, healthcare, infrastructure, injection, Internet, iot, law, malware, mfa, mitigation, phishing, privacy, programming, ransomware, resilience, risk, service, soc, software, supply-chain, tactics, technology, threat, tool, update, vulnerabilityLearn why you should revise your Akira ransomware protection plans. Plus, find out what’s new in OWASP’s revamped Top 10 Web Application Risks list. Also, find out about agentic AI’s cognitive degradation risk. And get the latest on AI security trends and CISO compensation. Key takeaways CISA and other agencies are urging organizations, especially in…
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Bundestag beschließt NIS2-Umsetzung
Tags: backup, bsi, ciso, cloud, cyberattack, cyersecurity, germany, governance, Hardware, kritis, linkedin, nis-2, risk, risk-analysis, software, vulnerability-managementUrsprünglich hätte die EU-Richtlinie NIS2 bereits im Oktober 2024 in nationales Recht umgesetzt werden müssen. Der jetzt vom Bundestag beschlossene Gesetzesentwurf sorgt weiterhin für Gesprächsstoff. Der Bundestag hat den Gesetzesentwurf der Bundesregierung zur Umsetzung der NIS-2-Richtlinie am 13. November 2025 verabschiedet. Union, SPD und AfD stimmten dafür. Die Grünen, denen das Gesetzt nicht weit genug…
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Fighting AI with AI: Adversarial bots vs. autonomous threat hunters
Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, backup, breach, bug-bounty, cloud, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, endpoint, exploit, hacker, healthcare, identity, infrastructure, Internet, iot, least-privilege, malicious, network, phishing, startup, technology, threat, tool, update, vpn, vulnerability, zero-dayWhile there’s no doubt AI holds great potential for cybersecurity, in practice, it’s mainly being used to automate what we’re already doing. For companies to stand a chance, we need new approaches to AI-powered defense, not optimized ones. Attackers already have systemic advantages that AI amplifies dramatically. While there are some great examples of how…
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Fighting AI with AI: Adversarial bots vs. autonomous threat hunters
Tags: access, ai, attack, automation, backup, breach, bug-bounty, cloud, credentials, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, endpoint, exploit, hacker, healthcare, identity, infrastructure, Internet, iot, least-privilege, malicious, network, phishing, startup, technology, threat, tool, update, vpn, vulnerability, zero-dayWhile there’s no doubt AI holds great potential for cybersecurity, in practice, it’s mainly being used to automate what we’re already doing. For companies to stand a chance, we need new approaches to AI-powered defense, not optimized ones. Attackers already have systemic advantages that AI amplifies dramatically. While there are some great examples of how…
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Veeam erweitert die Unterstützung für Microsoft Sentinel
Durch die Integration von Veeam in führende Sicherheitstools wird die Sicherheitstransparenz von Backup-Daten erhöht, die Erkennung von Bedrohungen verbessert und die Reaktion auf Vorfälle automatisiert. First seen on infopoint-security.de Jump to article: www.infopoint-security.de/veeam-erweitert-die-unterstuetzung-fuer-microsoft-sentinel/a42666/
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Backup-Informationen direkt im Security-Operations-Center
Veeam Software hat die Einführung der neuen Veeam-App für Microsoft-Sentinel bekannt gegeben. Die Lösung bietet eine fortschrittliche Integration mit der Veeam-Data-Platform und befähigt Unternehmen, Cyber-Bedrohungen und Backup-Anomalien zu erkennen, zu untersuchen und umgehend auf diese zu reagieren. Auf diese Weise erreichen Unternehmen mit Veeam Datensicherheit und operative Effizienz in Security-Operations-Centern (SOC). Da Cyber-Angriffe zunehmend auf…
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Backup-Informationen direkt im Security-Operations-Center
Veeam Software hat die Einführung der neuen Veeam-App für Microsoft-Sentinel bekannt gegeben. Die Lösung bietet eine fortschrittliche Integration mit der Veeam-Data-Platform und befähigt Unternehmen, Cyber-Bedrohungen und Backup-Anomalien zu erkennen, zu untersuchen und umgehend auf diese zu reagieren. Auf diese Weise erreichen Unternehmen mit Veeam Datensicherheit und operative Effizienz in Security-Operations-Centern (SOC). Da Cyber-Angriffe zunehmend auf…
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QNAP fixed multiple zero-days in its software demonstrated at Pwn2Own 2025
QNAP patched seven zero-days used at Pwn2Own 2025 affecting QTS, QuTS hero, Hyper Data Protector, Malware Remover, and HBS 3. Taiwanese vendor QNAP patched seven zero-day vulnerabilities exploited at Pwn2Own Ireland 2025. The flaws affected QTS, QuTS hero, Hyper Data Protector, Malware Remover, and HBS 3 Hybrid Backup Sync. The vulnerabilities addressed by the company…
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QNAP fixed multiple zero-days in its software demonstrated at Pwn2Own 2025
QNAP patched seven zero-days used at Pwn2Own 2025 affecting QTS, QuTS hero, Hyper Data Protector, Malware Remover, and HBS 3. Taiwanese vendor QNAP patched seven zero-day vulnerabilities exploited at Pwn2Own Ireland 2025. The flaws affected QTS, QuTS hero, Hyper Data Protector, Malware Remover, and HBS 3 Hybrid Backup Sync. The vulnerabilities addressed by the company…
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NAKIVO Introduces v11.1 with Upgraded Disaster Recovery and MSP Features
NAKIVO Backup & Replication v11.1 expands disaster recovery with real-time replication, enhanced Proxmox VE support, and granular physical backups. The update adds MSP Direct Connect for secure client management and a multilingual interface supporting seven languages. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/nakivo-introduces-v111-with-upgraded-disaster-recovery-and-msp-features/
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Edtech company fined $5.1 million for poor data security practices leading to hack
Illuminate Education also allegedly failed to monitor its systems for suspicious activity and did not separately secure backup and active databases. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/ed-tech-company-fined-5-million-data-breach-security-practices