by Fortify Security Team | Feb 25, 2022 | Security Advisories
LockBit 2.0 operates as an affiliate-based Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) and employs a wide variety of tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), creating significant challenges for defense and mitigation. LockBit 2.0 ransomware compromises victim networks through a...
by Fortify Security Team | Sep 28, 2021 | Research
FBI reporting has indicated a recent increase in IcedID malware acting as a “dropper,” infecting victims with additional malware. Examples of ransomware variants dropped by IcedID include Defray777, GlobeImposter, Cuba, Conti, and REvil (aka Sodinokibi). First...
by Fortify Security Team | Sep 8, 2021 | Security Advisories, Situational Awareness
Hive ransomware, which was first observed in June 2021 and likely operates as an affiliate-based ransomware, employs a wide variety of tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs), creating significant challenges for defense and mitigation. Hive ransomware uses multiple...
by Fortify Security Team | Aug 27, 2021 | Industry News
Title: Microsoft Azure Vulnerability Exposed Thousands of Cloud Databases Date Published: August 27, 2021 Microsoft Azure vulnerability exposed thousands of cloud databases Excerpt: “The flaw would have allowed any Azure Cosmos DB user to read, write and delete...
by Fortify Security Team | Jul 22, 2021 | Industry News
Title: Microsoft Issues Windows 10 Workaround Fix for ‘SeriousSAM’ Bug Date Published: July 22, 2021 Microsoft Issues Windows 10 Workaround Fix for ‘SeriousSAM’ Bug Excerpt: “For this reason, Microsoft is recommending sysadmin delete the backup copies of...
