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Acronis Cyberthreats Update, September 2024
The Acronis Cyberthreats Update reveals threat activity and trends during August 2024.
Insights
September 30, 2024  — 3 min read
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MSP cybersecurity news digest, September 30, 2024
MoneyGram confirms cyberattack that caused system outages and customer complaints, “Marko Polo” group...
September 26, 2024  — 3 min read
MSP cybersecurity news digest, September 26, 2024
RansomHub ransomware group hits Kawasaki Motors Europe with cyberattack, Mustang Panda espionage group...
September 24, 2024  — 3 min read
MSP cybersecurity news digest, September 16, 2024
Transport for London has limited access to systems and email after a cyberattack, data breach of car...
September 09, 2024  — 3 min read
MSP cybersecurity news digest, September 9, 2024
Cobalt Strike payloads use phishing emails to target Chinese-speaking businesses, one million Canadian...
September 02, 2024  — 3 min read
MSP cybersecurity news digest, September 2, 2024
PEAKLIGHT downloader targets Windows via files disguised as pirated movies, leading U.S. oil giant...
August 26, 2024  — 3 min read
MSP cybersecurity news digest, August 26, 2024
A worldwide epidemic of attacks by the Magniber ransomware campaign, Australian gold producer and...

Trends and analysis

November 28, 2022  — 9 min read
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AXLocker ransomware doesn’t change files’ extensions
AXLocker is a ransomware that was found by malware researcher ‘S!ri,’ who posted it on Twitter. Later,...
November 25, 2022  — 8 min read
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Killnet ransomware — a wiper from the Chaos family
Killnet is a Russian hacker group, previously known for providing DDoS services. At the end of October...
October 13, 2022  — 3 min read
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AV-Comparatives: Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud earns 100%...
We’re proud to share that Acronis Cyber Protect Cloud with Advanced Security received excellent...
September 22, 2022  — 9 min read
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RapperBot: A new threat for IoT devices
On June 22, 2022, CNCERT IoT Threat Research Team and NSFOCUS FuYingLab monitored a new botnet that...
September 16, 2022  — 2 min read
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AV-TEST: Acronis Cyber Protect earns macOS certification,...
AV-TEST, the renowned independent evaluator of antivirus and security solutions, recently released the...
August 25, 2022  — 9 min read
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SideWinder uses weaponized Word documents to compromise...
The SideWinder APT group was first discovered in 2018, and since earlier this year has been actively...