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Data science for cybersecurity: A probabilistic time series model for detecting RDP inbound brute force attacks

December 18, 2019 admin Brute force attack, cybersecurity, data science, event id 4625, Microsoft security intelligence, microsoft threat experts, probablistic time series model, Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP)

Credit to Author: Eric Avena| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 18:00:24 +0000

Microsoft Defender ATP data scientists and threat hunters collaborate to use a data science-driven approach to detecting RDP brute force attacks to protect customers against real-world threats.

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Ransomware Alert! Follow these steps to secure your system against an ongoing ransomware attack

April 24, 2018 admin Brute force attack, malware, ransomware

Credit to Author: Rajiv Singha| Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2018 05:42:11 +0000

Quick Heal has detected an ongoing ransomware attack. This post outlines the important steps you must take to protect your computer(s) against this threat. What to do to stay safe from the attack? Most of the steps mentioned below are technical in nature. If you need any assistance, please call…

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Brute force attack on Microsoft SQL

May 3, 2017 admin Brute force attack, Microsoft SQL, MSSQL, news, Quick Heal Firewall, SA login, TCP ports 1433/1434

Credit to Author: Ankita Ashesh| Date: Thu, 04 May 2017 06:16:42 +0000

In recent events, we have been observing that hackers have started targeting Microsoft SQL(MSSQL) servers using its open TCP port. The database is configured with weak password, despite administrators agreeing to the importance of it. The reasons could be ease of use to the operator, lack of security awareness or…

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