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A new report from cybersecurity experts at Specops has revealed the most common passwords used in attacks against Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) ports. The research, which analyzed live attack data, highlights how weak passwords remain a significant security vulnerability. The Specops report examined NTLMv2 password hashes collected through their honeypot system between late 2024 and March 2025. The researchers were able to crack approximately 40% of the recorded hashes, providing insight into the specific passwords…

ISG sugiere realizar encuestas anuales, junto con breves sondeos periódicos de transacciones tras diversas interacciones con los usuarios, como solicitudes de servicio, correcciones de errores y resolución de incidentes, para supervisar continuamente las tendencias de satisfacción. “A continuación, el departamento de TI debe analizar los datos para identificar posibles problemas en la prestación de los servicios de TI y qué grupos de usuarios se ven más afectados”, afirma Karalis. Añade que los responsables de TI…

A newly leaked trove of internal chat logs has exposed potential connections between the BlackBasta ransomware gang and Russian authorities. The leaks, consisting of over 200,000 messages spanning a year, were shared by a Telegram user known as @ExploitWhispers on February 11 2025. The user claimed to have leaked the chats in response to BlackBasta allegedly attacking Russian banks, though no evidence supporting this claim has been found. Cybersecurity firm Trellix obtained and analyzed the…

As Artificial Intelligence starts touching each aspect of every enterprise, let us find out the implications of AI on overall enterprise security. Learn how CISOs can prepare for the future to play a better role in the wake of AI-powered cyberattacks. Within a short time after its advent, AI has shown how well it can adapt to different industry domains. It enhances threat detection, automates regular and repetitive tasks, and has become increasingly integral to…

Google has announced its intent to acquire Wiz, an Israeli-founded cloud security platform based in New York, for $32bn in an all-cash transaction. Founded in 2020, Wiz will become part of Google Cloud upon the deal’s completion, expected after closing adjustments. The transaction is expected to close in 2026. A March 18 statement noted that Wiz’s products will continue to work and be available across all major clouds, including Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and…

Applications developed by citizen developers are on the rise. Low-code and no-code (LCNC) platforms are reshaping the development ecosystem. These tools are broadening horizons and enabling citizen developers to create powerful applications. LCNC development is a way of developing apps in which developers use existing system design elements that can be added onto a visual interface. These platforms focus on swift development that can automate processes, empowering users with minimal or no technical knowledge to…

The volume of data breaches grew 6% year-on-year (YoY) in 2024, fueled by double-digit increases in ransomware, compromised credentials and vulnerability exploits, according to Flashpoint. The threat intelligence provider drew on analysis of 3.6 petabytes of data, external sources like US attorney general reports, ransomware blogs and Freedom of Information (FoI) requests to compile its 2025 Global Threat Intelligence Report. It recorded 6670 publicly reported data breaches in the year, 63% of which were in…