Breaking free from the VirusTotal silo: Lock and Code S02E07
This week on Lock and Code, we speak to Malwarebytes CISO John Donovan about going beyond VirusTotal to evaluate your cybersecurity tools.
Malwarebytes releases SMB Cybersecurity Trust & Confidence Report 2021
We spoke with 704 CIOs, IT directors, sysadmins, decision makers, and heads of security from small- to medium-sized businesses. What did we find?
Perkiler malware turns to SMB brute force to spread
Perkiler is now using SMB brute force attacks to spread. Which is not a new concept, but why attack SMB instead of RDP?
SMB cybersecurity posture weakened by COVID-19, Labs report finds
In parsing the data for our August report on COVID-19, we learned that SMB cybersecurity faced many challenges, some of which are being unaddressed.
A week in security (April 27 – May 3)
A roundup of the previous week’s security news, including cloud data protection, Troldesh, VPNs, the cybercrime economy, and more.
Why managed service providers (MSP) are critical for business continuity
What many don’t realize is that SMBs need the same level of protection from threats that are usually only afforded to enterprises. Managed service providers (MSPs) are the key to getting the protection and service they need while staying on budget.
Threat spotlight: Phobos ransomware lives up to its name
Phobos, which many believe was named after the Greek god of fear, isn’t as widespread as it was before nor is it more novel than your average ransomware. Yet, it remains a threat to consumers and businesses alike. We dive into Phobos ransomware and show users how to face their fears and protect against it.
A week in security (October 28 – November 3)
A roundup of the latest cybersecurity news for the week of October 28 – November 3, including cyberattacks against SMBs, the Internet’s 50th birthday, stalkerware, donation scams, and more.
SMBs lack resources to defend against cyberattacks, plus pay more in the aftermath
We take a look at the top challenges and threats to SMBs today, and recommend ways they can easily shore up their defenses.
Internet Shortcut used in Necurs malspam campaign
The Necurs gang tries out a new trick to load malware and bypass security defenses.
