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20 May 2025  — 22 min read
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20 May 2025  — 22 min read
From banks to battalions: SideWinder’s attacks on South Asia’s public sector
Acronis Threat Research Unit (TRU) uncovered a new SideWinder APT campaign targeting high-level government institutions in Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Pakistan.
19 August 2024  — 8 min read
Acronis
19 August 2024  — 8 min read
Microsoft Exchange misconfiguration opens the door to spoofing attacks
Users who have not properly configured Microsoft Exchange are exposed to email spoofing, which could lead to email compromise, data breaches and more.
06 August 2024  — 1 min read
Acronis
06 August 2024  — 1 min read
EQT to acquire a majority stake in Acronis, Acronis continues to expand its platform for MSPs
The partnership between Acronis and EQT, the global investment organization, builds upon a shared growth vision, commitment to accelerating the expansion of its platform, and continued strong focus on customer service. The founders, management, and existing investors will remain significant minority shareholders.
06 August 2024  — 5 min read
Acronis
06 August 2024  — 5 min read
What the Supreme Court’s Loper ruling could mean for cybersecurity and MSPs
In late June 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling in a decision, Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo, more commonly referred to as the Chevron decision, which gives courts much greater authority to interpret legislation and strike down related regulations.
05 August 2024  — 9 min read
Acronis
05 August 2024  — 9 min read
Zola ransomware: The many faces of the Proton family
Zola ransomware is the latest addition to the Proton ransomware family. Acronis researchers break down the evolution of a Zola attack, from execution to encryption.
02 August 2024  — 5 min read
Acronis
02 August 2024  — 5 min read
Acronis Cyberthreats Report, H1 2024: Breaking down key findings from the report
In the newly released Acronis Cyberthreats Report, H1 2024, we explore new ransomware groups, changes in ransomware patterns, emerging attacks on collaboration apps and developments in AI threats.
31 July 2024  — 4 min read
Acronis
31 July 2024  — 4 min read
Murphy's Law and the lessons of the CrowdStrike outage
These lessons learned from the CrowdStrike outage can help your business better defend itself against such incidents.
22 July 2024  — 3 min read
Acronis
22 July 2024  — 3 min read
Acronis Cyberthreats Update, July 2024
The Acronis Cyberthreats Update reveals threat activity and trends during June 2024.
18 July 2024  — 21 min read
Acronis
18 July 2024  — 21 min read
What is ransomware?
In today's digital world, one of the most dangerous cyberthreats is ransomware. But what exactly is ransomware? This article will explain the basics of ransomware, how it works and the havoc it wreaks on its victims.
16 July 2024  — 3 min read
Acronis
16 July 2024  — 3 min read
Acronis True Image: A familiar name returns!
Welcome back to Acronis True Image, a leader in digital protection for over 20 years, trusted by over 5.5 million users globally. With a history of preventing more than one million cyberattacks, Acronis True Image stands as a legacy of reliable and secure personal data protection.
01 July 2024  — 3 min read
Acronis
01 July 2024  — 3 min read
Acronis Advanced Security + EDR wins SE Labs Enterprise Advanced Security Award
SE Labs, an AMTSO member and independent, UK-based testing laboratory evaluated Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud with Acronis Advanced Security + EDR. The solution garnered a 100% Detection Accuracy Rating against every element of the attacks, from initial delivery to subsequent malicious activities.
20 June 2024  — 13 min read
Acronis
20 June 2024  — 13 min read
What are dark web cybersecurity best practices?
Learn about the dark web cybersecurity best practices to defend against cyber threats and ensure your data remains protected and secure. browse safely!
19 June 2024  — 12 min read
Acronis
19 June 2024  — 12 min read
The ultimate guide to dark web monitoring: Protecting your digital identity
Uncover the top dark web monitoring tools and services with Acronis, and protect your identity and sensitive information with enhanced cybersecurity strategy.