As Russia began its initial offensive into Ukraine, another kind of attack unfolded inside Ukrainian networks. A destructive wave of wiper malware attacks began corrupting files in hundreds of . . .
Virtual Patching - what it is and why it is crucial for threat prevention
Virtual patching is a highly effective technique for countering zero-day threats, i.e., stealthy cyber threats designed to exploit system and application vulnerabilities that software vendors have . . .
Read More >>MyloBot 2022 – Evasive botnet that just sends extortion emails?
MyloBot was first detected in 2018 and was one of the most evasive Botnets at the time. According to various reports, it incorporated different techniques such as:
Read More >>Independent Research Confirms that Minerva’s Armor Is One of the Best Endpoint Security Solutions Available
At Minerva we are proud of our products and believe in their ability to put malware to bed. That’s why we were happy to hear that we scored high marks in a recently published research paper that . . .
Read More >>Browser Isolation - The Next Generation of Secure Browsing
Browser based attacks are one of the most common vectors used by adversaries to gain control of an internal system on a target network. In this "beachhead assault" stage of a cyber attack campaign, . . .
Read More >>Windows Defender Vulnerability allows anyone to read AV exclusions
According to a Tweet by Antonio Cocomazzi, “Windows Defender AV allows Everyone to read the configured exclusions on the system”.
Read More >>Malicious Telegram Installer Drops Purple Fox Rootkit
We have often observed threat actors using legitimate software for dropping malicious files. This time however is different. This threat actor was able to leave most parts of the attack under the . . .
Read More >>2021 Was the Year Ransomware Protection Accelerated Enterprise Security Maturity
As one of the most debilitating and disruptive threats to ever exist in the Information Security landscape, ransomware and ransomware protection has been at the top of every enterprise security . . .
Read More >>Meet the TimeTime ransomware - the ransomware that asks for €100 via PaySafeCard
Every day we hear about the growing number of sophisticated ransomware groups, such as the infamous Conti, Khonsari and BlackCat. These groups usually exfiltrate and encrypt their victims’ data (a . . .
Read More >>A message regarding Log4J for Minerva customers
The internet has seemingly been on fire the past week regarding Log4J, so unless you've been living under a rock the past week, there's no reason dive into a detailed explanation of what it is. This . . .
Read More >>Why do companies with EDRs and XDRs still experience Ransomware Attacks?
Endpoint Detection and Response systems (EDRs) promise to protect the endpoints of your IT systems against malware, ransomware, and other types of malicious code. As a result, companies of all sizes . . .
Read More >>Minerva Prevention Platform helps Incident Response team gain control over ongoing Ransomware attack
Earlier this week, an Incident Response (IR) company was called in by a new customer that was experiencing a ransomware attack which they were unable to control.
They promptly deployed the Minerva . . .
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