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The Center for Threat-Informed Defense, along with Microsoft and industry partners, collaborated on a repeatable methodology and a web-based calculator, aiming to streamline MITRE ATT&CK® use for defenders.

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MalwareBytes Security

May 9, 2022 admin

Costa Rica continues defence against sustained Conti ransomware attacks

Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Mon, 09 May 2022 15:54:15 +0000

Costa Rica is doing everything it can to ward off persistent and overwhelming attacks from the Conti Ransomware group.

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Microsoft Security

May 9, 2022 admin

Ransomware-as-a-service: Understanding the cybercrime gig economy and how to protect yourself

Credit to Author: Microsoft 365 Defender Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Mon, 09 May 2022 13:00:00 +0000

Microsoft coined the term “human-operated ransomware” to clearly define a class of attack driven by expert humane intelligence at every step of the attack chain and culminate in intentional business disruption and extortion. In this blog, we explain the ransomware-as-a-service affiliate model and disambiguate between the attacker tools and the various threat actors at play during a security incident.

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