Alert fatigue compromises the cybersecurity posture of the firm and puts an unmanageable strain on the IT team. This issue has the potential to cause expensive security incidents, low morale and productivity among employees, and even permanent harm to the company’s brand. Consequently, combating alert weariness is an organization-wide strategic necessity, not merely an IT problem.
Month: December 2023
Linux Ransomware: A Major Threat To Critical Infrastructure
RansomEXX (Defrat777)
RansomEXX is a C-based 64-bit ELF binary, known for its targeted attacks against high-profile entities. Notable attacks occurred in 2020 and 2021, affecting organizations like the Brazilian government network and the Texas Department of Transportation. It requires human operation, with actors compromising networks and stealing credentials before spreading across devices. RansomEXX uses a 256-bit key for encrypting files and re-encrypts the AES key every second.
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Okta Breach 2023: Lessons in Cyber Resilience
The recent Okta security breach highlights the ever-evolving landscape of cyber threats and the need for robust cybersecurity solutions.
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