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This holiday season our SOC analysts have observed a sharp uptick in cyber threat activity. Specifically, they’ve seen a rise in attempted ransomware attacks, which started during the American Thanksgiving holiday period (November 25–31, 2024) and are expected to continue throughout the holiday season. We’re sharing details on the threat actors involved, their tactics, as…
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Energy and utilities organizations are embracing modern technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT), 5G, and the cloud for the myriad benefits they bring. But these technologies also bring new cybersecurity challenges that pose a risk to their resilience, according to a survey released this week by MSSP LevelBlue.
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Each year, Cybersecurity Awareness Month serves as a reminder of the critical role that cybersecurity plays in our lives. Every October, LevelBlue champions this initiative which brings awareness to cyber risks, and promotes best practices to protect against growing cyber threats.
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As we navigate the rapidly evolving technology landscape in 2024, Cybersecurity Awareness Month, now in its 21st year, highlights the increasing importance of protecting against the evolving threat environment across all areas of a business. This initiative motivates both individuals and entire organizations to adopt essential practices that enhance online safety.
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LevelBlue, a provider of managed network security services, managed detection and response, strategic consulting, and threat intelligence, released on Wednesday its 2024 Futures Report: Cyber Resilience in Energy and Utilities. The findings detail the critical cyber resilience barriers facing energy and utility leaders as they navigate escalating cyber threats and growing innovation demands.
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LevelBlue, provider of managed network security services, managed detection and response, strategic consulting, and threat intelligence, released on Wednesday its 2024 Futures Reports: Cyber Resilience in Manufacturing and Transportation. The reports depict the struggles each industry experiences with balancing technological innovation among cybersecurity resilience while facing evolving threats from cybercriminals in the era of dynamic…
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Each business day MSSP Alert delivers a quick lineup of news, analysis, and chatter from across the MSSP, MSP and cybersecurity world. Today’s market news also covers Pax8, Cynomi, SandboxAQ, CrowdStrike, Zscaler, Tenable, Infosec Institute, Right-Hand Cybersecurity, Varonis, Orca Security, the U.S. FBI and CISA.
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Governance & Risk Management , Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) , Security Operations
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Executive Summary LevelBlue Labs recently discovered a new highly evasive loader that is being delivered to specific targets through phishing attachments. A loader is a type of malware used to load second-stage payload malware onto a victim’s system. Due to the lack of previous samples observed in the wild, LevelBlue Labs has named this malware “SquidLoader,” given…
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NBC News reports that malware was used by the Chinese cyber espionage group Mustang Panda to gain access to cargo shipping companies’ computer systems in Greece, the Netherlands, and Norway over a five-month period, including systems on board the cargo ships.
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AT&T and private equity firm WillJam Ventures have launched LevelBlue, a managed cybersecurity services joint venture.
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AT&T has completed the divestiture of its cybersecurity services group and formed a joint venture with more than 1,000 employees in 10 countries that will focus on managed cybersecurity services.
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Wireless communications giant AT&T spun out its managed cybersecurity business to create a standalone company called LevelBlue that will enter the highly competitive market with more than 1,300 employees and seven operations centers around the world.