Ransomware infections have fallen 30% over the past 12 months according to a research conducted by Kaspersky (Ransomware and Malicious Cryptominers 2016-2018 report), The decline correlates with the crashing price of popular cryptocurrencies, This, however, does not...
In the past few blogs (All Roads Lead to Kubernetes, and Deceiving Attackers in a Kubernetes World) we zeroed in on the cloud native environments being the next frontier for the attacker-defender games. We also commented on how deploying deception in a...
Applications are moving to cloud-native Kubernetes-based platforms, come hell or high water, lift-and-shift as stateful apps or rewrite into a microservice design. Now what? The malware and threads follow the applications to these cloud native platforms. As the Tesla...
Enterprise workloads are rapidly migrating from on-prem data centers or private clouds towards public clouds, run by players such as Amazon and Microsoft. While CIOs and IT leaders have been spending the past few years reeling in these individual public cloud islands,...
The world-renowned Virus Bulletin organization has shortlisted an Acalvio Research paper for it’s prestigious Péter Szőr Award. VB, known for its decades of antimalware testing, holds an annual awards ceremony to honor the industry’s work in combatting...
Organizations are just starting to come to grips with the new European Union privacy law, GDPR. Following a flurry of emails and website warnings asking people to acknowledge updated data use policies (which virtually no one reads anyway), the question is “What do we...
What’s the biggest lesson from the SolarWinds fiasco? Just focusing security defenses on the most common means of penetrating an organization doesn’t cut it.
In this webinar, you will hear about advanced ransomware strains like Maze, Ryuk and REvil, that leverage APT style tactics and techniques to target Enterprises.