Rose Computers

07/30/2024

"Ransomware attacks continued to surge over the previous year, with a new record for the largest publicly recorded ransom payment signaling the digital extortion industry is as healthy as ever.

New research from Zscaler’s threat intelligence arm ThreatLabz found there was an 18% increase in the volume of ransomware attacks for the period between April 2023 and 2024.

The report noted the number of victim organizations listed on data leak sites increased by nearly 58% since the previous year’s investigation, warning it had identified 19 new ransomware families, taking the total number to 391 since it started tracking these groups.

ThreatLabz reported its analysis also detected a record-breaking ransom payment of $75 million dollars, nearly double the size of the previous record holder for the largest publicly disclosed ransom payment."

Zscaler’s ThreatLabz identified a new record for the largest ransomware payment ever recorded, which is almost twice the size of the previous record holder

06/27/2024

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Cyber attacks on small businesses are still growing at a steady pace

06/27/2024

MOVEit users should be apply new patches ASAP

A critical MOVEit vulnerability that could allow attackers to bypass authentication protocols was exploited within just hours of its disclosure

04/16/2024

Protect your Bluetooth-enabled devices from bluejacking, bluesnarfing and bluebugging.

Bluejacking is a spam technique that involves sending unsolicited messages over Bluetooth. Stay safe against bluejacking and other attacks with these tips.

09/27/2023

Cyber-criminals are using the ZeroFont attack method in their phishing campaigns to trick AI security filters😡

Hackers are utilizing a new trick of using zero-point fonts in emails to make malicious emails appear as safely scanned by security tools in Microsoft Outlook.

09/12/2023

Businesses and organizations of all types and sizes are targeted by cyber criminals every day. Contact us today to find out how we can minimize your vulnerability!

The company’s casinos and hotels experienced severe disruption, with financial impacts of the outage expected to be significant

07/20/2023

The best defense is almost always a great offense. Contact us to find out how we can help protect you.

The surge in attacks comes amid a period of resurging ransomware activity and concerns over vulnerability disclosures

07/13/2023

Apple rolls out urgent iOS and iPadOS software updates and warned that zero-day exploitation has already been detected.

07/13/2023

Patch Tuesday: Microsoft calls attention to a series of zero-day remote code ex*****on attacks hitting its Office productivity suite.

07/03/2023

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07/03/2023

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