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man in the middle attack
What is a Man-in-the-Middle-Attack (MITM) and How to Protect Yourself?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Contact Our Ransomware & Cybersecurity Experts” h2_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.5em|text_align:left” h2_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” h4=”We will get back to you as quickly as possible!” h4_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.3em|text_align:left|color:rgba(157%2C157%2C158%2C0.89)” h4_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” style=”flat” css=”” use_custom_fonts_h2=”true” use_custom_fonts_h4=”true”]Get Help Now[/vc_cta][vc_column_text] What is a Man-in-the-middle-attack and what are the tools available to protect yourself? Picture a situation where a banker is having a conversation, verifying username and password for […]

13.09.2020
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What is Leakware?
What is Leakware, and What’s the Difference Between Leakware and Ransomware?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Contact Our Ransomware & Cybersecurity Experts” h2_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.5em|text_align:left” h2_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” h4=”We will get back to you as quickly as possible!” h4_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.3em|text_align:left|color:rgba(157%2C157%2C158%2C0.89)” h4_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” style=”flat” css=”” use_custom_fonts_h2=”true” use_custom_fonts_h4=”true”]Get Help Now[/vc_cta][vc_column_text] What is a Leakware? Is it the same as a Ransomware attack? We have already studied what ransomware is and have a detailed blog post on what you […]

10.09.2020
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Ransomware Guide
Ransomware Attack – First Reponse Guide

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Contact Our Ransomware & Cybersecurity Experts” h2_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.5em|text_align:left” h2_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” h4=”We will get back to you as quickly as possible!” h4_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.3em|text_align:left|color:rgba(157%2C157%2C158%2C0.89)” h4_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” style=”flat” css=”” use_custom_fonts_h2=”true” use_custom_fonts_h4=”true”]Get Help Now[/vc_cta][vc_column_text]It is 10:00 PM on a Friday night, you are almost done closing up shop, thinking about your weekend plans, when you notice a strange message on your desktop. […]

10.09.2020
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Ransomware as a Service
What is Ransomware as a Service (RaaS) and how does it work?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Contact Our Ransomware & Cybersecurity Experts” h2_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.5em|text_align:left” h2_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” h4=”We will get back to you as quickly as possible!” h4_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.3em|text_align:left|color:rgba(157%2C157%2C158%2C0.89)” h4_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” style=”flat” css=”” use_custom_fonts_h2=”true” use_custom_fonts_h4=”true”]Get Help Now[/vc_cta][vc_column_text] What is the Ransomware as a Service Model? And Why is it so dangerous? As economies have evolved, so have the business models within them. From barter trade […]

06.09.2020
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Netwalker Gang earns $25 million
Remote Desktop Protocol – How to Secure RDPs from Ransomware Attacks

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Contact Our Ransomware & Cybersecurity Experts” h2_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.5em|text_align:left” h2_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” h4=”We will get back to you as quickly as possible!” h4_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.3em|text_align:left|color:rgba(157%2C157%2C158%2C0.89)” h4_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” style=”flat” css=”” use_custom_fonts_h2=”true” use_custom_fonts_h4=”true”]Get Help Now[/vc_cta][vc_column_text] How a Remote Desktop Connection (RDP) Poses a Serious Risk of Ransomware attack during COVID19 Pandemic Call it a bane or blessing, but never in modern history has […]

29.08.2020
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Symptoms of a ransomware infection
10 telltale Signs and Symptoms of a Ransomware Attack

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Contact Our Ransomware & Cybersecurity Experts” h2_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.5em|text_align:left” h2_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” h4=”We will get back to you as quickly as possible!” h4_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.3em|text_align:left|color:rgba(157%2C157%2C158%2C0.89)” h4_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” style=”flat” css=”” use_custom_fonts_h2=”true” use_custom_fonts_h4=”true”]Get Help Now[/vc_cta][vc_column_text]We’ve all read accounts of individuals and businesses getting locked out of their entire networks and being forced to pay a ransom to decrypt the data, or face their […]

17.08.2020
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Angler Exploit Kit
Exploits and Ransomware. How do both work?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Contact Our Ransomware & Cybersecurity Experts” h2_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.5em|text_align:left” h2_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” h4=”We will get back to you as quickly as possible!” h4_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.3em|text_align:left|color:rgba(157%2C157%2C158%2C0.89)” h4_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” style=”flat” css=”” use_custom_fonts_h2=”true” use_custom_fonts_h4=”true”]Get Help Now[/vc_cta][vc_column_text] What are Exploits and How Are They Connected To Ransomware? Have you ever heard the term “exploitation”? Nobody likes to get exploited, taken advantage of, and then thrown […]

15.08.2020
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Can Antivirus Stop Ransomware Attacks?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Contact Our Ransomware & Cybersecurity Experts” h2_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.5em|text_align:left” h2_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” h4=”We will get back to you as quickly as possible!” h4_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.3em|text_align:left|color:rgba(157%2C157%2C158%2C0.89)” h4_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” style=”flat” css=”” use_custom_fonts_h2=”true” use_custom_fonts_h4=”true”]Get Help Now[/vc_cta][vc_column_text]Yes, and no. This is a question with a mixed answer, and an end result that implies on how YOU, the end user, takes important precautionary measures to warrant […]

09.08.2020
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AES vs RSA Encryption Differences and Comparison
What is AES vs RSA Encryption and how do they differ?

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_cta h2=”Contact Our Ransomware & Cybersecurity Experts” h2_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.5em|text_align:left” h2_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” h4=”We will get back to you as quickly as possible!” h4_font_container=”tag:p|font_size:1.3em|text_align:left|color:rgba(157%2C157%2C158%2C0.89)” h4_google_fonts=”font_family:Lato%3A100%2C100italic%2C300%2C300italic%2Cregular%2Citalic%2C700%2C700italic%2C900%2C900italic|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal” style=”flat” css=”” use_custom_fonts_h2=”true” use_custom_fonts_h4=”true”]Get Help Now[/vc_cta][vc_column_text]Given the rise in ransomware attacks, it has become all too important for corporations to secure their networks. All it takes is one wrong click in an email, allowing […]

25.07.2020
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Ransomware Recovery Success Story
Cesvitem Onlus – Ransomware Success Story

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Even in times of COVID19, groups of ransomware attackers do not stop at encrypting company data. Unfortunately, this affects profit-oriented companies as well as non-profit organizations. Cesvitem Onlus, an organization that has been committed to international solidarity since 1987, consulted us to help with a ransomware incident. The organization, which is largely funded by donations, […]

02.07.2020