The True Cost of Ransomware Attacks

Along with reputational damage, downtime, and supply chain disruptions, ransomware attacks are notoriously costly to resolve. From ransomware payment to recovery costs, along with lost profits due to disrupted business operations, we’ve reviewed 192 trillion data points in our annual report to figure out the average cost of a ransomware attack. In this ransomware cybersecurity […]

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Open Databases Crash: Air Travel Security

The Alert of the Month for June 2022 is an exposed database originating from a flight comparison website. This alert is a classic example of the risks coming from exposed databases. Without External Attack Surface Management our clients would have found themselves an unwitting party to data leaks, smishing, fraud, and GDPR fines.  On June […]

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Ransomware Targets Elasticsearch Databases

Roughly 450 Elasticsearch databases have been targeted with ransomware that replaces their indexes with a demand for $620 to return the stolen data. The threat actors demand that victims pay within seven days or the ransom is doubled. After two weeks, it seems that the data is destroyed and no recovery is available. This campaign […]

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Threat Bulletin – Smishing

Cyber threats are always evolving and innovating making it difficult to keep up with the latest developments. To help your company or organization stay protected from external digital risks CybelAngel REACT (REsearch and Analysis of Cyber Threats) is releasing our threat bulletins to the public. We hope that this information helps you, your organization, and […]

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Alert of the Month – GitHub, Credentials, and APTs

The Alert of the Month for May 2022 is a data exposure on GitHub that revealed high-level credentials risking network penetration, ransomware, and data exposure. This alert is emblematic of the continuing issues companies are experiencing with code repositories leaking credentials and other sensitive data. Without an External Risk Protection platform to locate this exposure, […]

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Alert of the Month- Dark Web Ransomware Bots and Breaches

The Alert of the Month for April 2022 is a ransomware data breach originating from the dark web but first found on Telegram. Prefer to listen to the analysts themself? Watch our live stream on Linkedin. This alert is a prime example of how difficult it can be to locate a data breach without external […]

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