TeamViewer Exploited to Breach Vulnerable Networks and Deploy Ransomware

TeamViewer users: beware. Ransomware actors have been abusing the tool to worm their way into organization endpoints. Their goal: to deploy encryptors derived from the leaked LockBit ransomware builder. TeamViewer is a widely used remote access tool prized for its ease-of-use and potential as a productivity tool, supplementing remote and hybrid work arrangements around the […]

5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Creating A Ransomware Recovery Plan

When Will Ransomware Affect The Company? In today’s digital era, cyber security has become quite a significant matter to businesses and ransomware is one of the most imminent issues of cyber security. Ransomware affects all industries, no matter what your business is. Inevitably, it is only a matter of time before it affects your company. […]

Cybersecurity Threat: “Log4Shell Vulnerability” Explained

On 10th December 2021, a critical software vulnerability identified as CVE-2021-44228 was uncovered as a serious cyber security threat. This vulnerability, better known as the “Log4Shell” vulnerability, spread at an alarming rate, causing various companies, products, and systems around the world to be affected. Applications and products that use Java will commonly use the Log4j library […]

The Different Types of Ransomware

What is Ransomware? Ransomware is a type of malicious software, or malware for short, that can limit or block users from accessing their files. By using this malware, cybercriminals can hold the user’s important documents as “hostages”. Users are then demanded to pay a ransom to free their documents – hence the term ransomware. Types […]

Ransomware Recovery in Singapore

As ransomware is an evolving problem in this technologically advanced world, organizations of all sizes are finding themselves investing in ways to prevent a ransomware attack. Those who have fallen prey to an attack will need to seek help in recovering their data. Unfortunately, ransomware is here to stay. Therefore, let us investigate how we […]