S3 Ep86: The crooks were in our network for HOW long?! [Podcast + Transcript]

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Here’s how 144 recent attacks actually went down in real life. Don’t let this happen to you!
Find and patch. Right now. If you can’t patch, get it off the network. Right now! Oh, and show us what you did to comply.
How good is your cybersecurity? Are you making the same mistakes as lots of other people? Here’s some real-life advice…
You might not like the headline statistics in this year’s ransomware report… but that makes it even more important to take a look!
Don’t leave old accounts lying around where someone sketchy could reactivate them.
The crooks have shown that they’re willing to learn and adapt their attacks, so we need to make sure we learn and adapt, too.
by Paul Ducklin You’ve probably heard terms like “spray-and-pray” and “fire-and-forget” applied to cybercriminality, especially if your involvement in cybersecurity goes back to the early days of spamming and scamming. Those phrases recognise that sending unsolicited email is annoyingly cheap and easy for cybercrooks, who generally don’t bother running servers . . . Read more