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Microsoft Takes the Lead in Global Crackdown Against Cobalt Strike, Safeguarding Healthcare from Ransomware Attacks

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The healthcare industry has been a primary target for cybercriminals, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. The rise of ransomware attacks has put the lives of patients at risk and caused significant financial losses for healthcare organizations. In response, Microsoft has taken the lead in a global crackdown against Cobalt Strike, a tool widely used by hackers to launch ransomware attacks. This move by Microsoft is a significant step towards safeguarding the healthcare industry and protecting patients' data from cyber threats. In this article, we will explore the impact of ransomware attacks on healthcare organizations and how Microsoft's initiative can help mitigate the risks. Executive Summary Microsoft, the Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Health-ISAC) and other partners have announced a widespread technical and legal crackdown against servers hosting “cracked” copies of Cobalt Strike; a tool commonly deployed by cyber criminals to distribute malware, in...

Download Google Chrome and How to Update it.

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NOTE: if you want to download Google Chrome you Can Find the link below, if you want to know more about this updates read this article :D Chrome 91 has been officially launched for all supported platforms, including desktop operating systems, and it comes with a slew of significant enhancements. First and foremost, there's an army of security fixes, with Google claiming to have fixed at least 32 problems recently disclosed by experts. The search engine giant has also enabled DNS over HTTPS on Linux, as well as restricting HTTP port 10080, in an effort to thwart potential NAT Slipstream 2.0 attacks. If you use PWAs, there's also excellent news for you. PWAs may now start immediately alongside the operating system in Google Chrome 91, so they may begin as soon as your machine starts up. ON THIS PAGE: Download Google Chrome and How to Update it.   Chrome has a new upload mechanism. You can Download the 92 beta version of Chrome How d...

The Ultimate Insiders Are Malicious Office 365 Apps

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Phishers posing as Microsoft Office 365 customers are gradually using specialised links that redirect users to their company's own email login page. When a user logs in Office 365, the connection directs them to download a harmful yet harmless-sounding software that grants the intruder permanent, password-free access to all of the user's emails and data, which are then used to spread ransomware and phishing scams to others. These attacks start with an emailed connection that, when clicked, takes the consumer to their real Office 365 login page, if it's at microsoft.com or their company's domain. After signing in, the user can be presented with a prompt that looks like this: The Ultimate Insiders Are Malicious Office 365 Apps Since they are accepted by the user after the user has already signed in, these malicious apps enable attackers to circumvent multi-factor authentication. The applications would still remain in a user'...

Microsoft Takes the Lead in Global Crackdown Against Cobalt Strike, Safeguarding Healthcare from Ransomware Attacks

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The healthcare industry has been a primary target for cybercriminals, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic. The rise of ransomware attacks has put the lives of patients at risk and caused significant financial losses for healthcare organizations. In response, Microsoft has taken the lead in a global crackdown against Cobalt Strike, a tool widely used by hackers to launch ransomware attacks. This move by Microsoft is a significant step towards safeguarding the healthcare industry and protecting patients' data from cyber threats. In this article, we will explore the impact of ransomware attacks on healthcare organizations and how Microsoft's initiative can help mitigate the risks. Executive Summary Microsoft, the Health Information Sharing and Analysis Center (Health-ISAC) and other partners have announced a widespread technical and legal crackdown against servers hosting “cracked” copies of Cobalt Strike; a tool commonly deployed by cyber criminals to distribute malware, in...