Qakbot Takedown Aftermath: Mitigations and Protecting Against Future Threats

December 1, 2023 at 06:24AM The DOJ and FBI partially dismantled the Qakbot malware network, shutting down command servers but not arresting operators, leaving a diminished risk. They advise using multi-factor authentication, employee training, software updates, strong passwords, network filtering, a recovery plan, and adherence to the “3-2-1” backup rule. Users can check for past … Read more

Hackers breach US water facility via exposed Unitronics PLCs

November 29, 2023 at 01:13PM CISA alerts of a cyber intrusion at a U.S. water facility via internet-exposed Unitronics PLCs, without harming drinking water. The agency advises replacing default passwords, using MFA, disconnecting PLCs from the internet, using firewalls, backing up systems, changing ports, and updating firmware to bolster security. Key Takeaways from Meeting Notes: … Read more

Discover Why Proactive Web Security Outsmarts Traditional Antivirus Solutions

November 29, 2023 at 05:36AM As the digital landscape evolves, traditional reactive antivirus methods are insufficient. A proactive approach to web security is recommended to stay ahead of threats, covering all web assets and prioritizing risk effectively. Reflectiz offers a proactive system for comprehensive, forward-looking protection against complex cyber threats. Meeting Takeaways: 1. **Digital Threat … Read more