In our latest podcast episode, we delve into the evolving landscape of cybersecurity threats, uncovering how sophisticated attacks are crippling industries and government institutions.
We examine how the Black Basta ransomware gang is leveraging brute-force attacks against edge devices, enabling them to infiltrate networks with alarming efficiency. This highlights the growing need for businesses to fortify their perimeter defenses.
Additionally, we discuss the Cleveland Municipal Court cyberattack, which has left operations crippled for over three weeks, shedding light on the prolonged impact of cyber incidents on the judicial system. Similarly, we explore the Atchison County government shutdown, where a cyberattack forced local offices to close, emphasizing the vulnerabilities in public sector cybersecurity.
We also analyze a recent KnowBe4 report, which warns that the education sector remains dangerously unprepared for escalating cyberattacks, leaving schools and universities at high risk.
Finally, we examine a newly discovered Microsoft365 exploit, where attackers are bypassing traditional email security measures, prompting an FBI warning for Gmail, Outlook, and VPN users to take immediate action.
Cyber threats are evolving rapidly—are organizations prepared to defend against them? Tune in as we break down these incidents and discuss proactive security measures to mitigate risks.