Data Protection

Codefinger Ransomware: Targeting AWS S3 Buckets

New Amazon Ransomware Attack: Recovery Impossible Without Payment

The article discusses a new ransomware attack, Codefinger, targeting Amazon Web Services (AWS) S3 buckets. Codefinger exploits AWS's own encryption infrastructure, making data recovery impossible without paying the ransom. The attack highlights the importance of strong passwords, two-factor authentication, and regular backups. Experts recommend a multi-pronged approach involving prevention, detection, and robust incident response planning. The article also explores the ethical and legal dilemmas surrounding ransom payments and advocates for government support for victims. Finally, it promotes the services of a cybersecurity firm, Technijian, to help organizations protect their AWS environments. ... Read More
Veeam Service Provider RCE Vulnerability

Critical Veeam Service Provider RCE Vulnerability

Critical vulnerabilities (CVE-2024-42448 and CVE-2024-42449) have been discovered in Veeam's Service Provider Console, allowing for remote code execution and data breaches. The most severe vulnerability, CVE-2024-42448, has a CVSS score of 9.9. Immediate action is required, including upgrading to version 8.1.0.21999, to mitigate the risks of system compromise, data theft, and ransomware attacks. A managed IT services provider, Technijian, offers assistance with patching, vulnerability assessments, and threat monitoring. ... Read More
Network security key

Network Security Key and Cyber Security

The terms "network security key" and "cyber security" are more than just buzzwords. They represent critical components in the defense against cyber threats. Understanding these concepts and implementing strong security measures can significantly reduce the risk of data breaches and other cyber-attacks. This article explores the significance of network security keys and cyber security and explains how Technijian can help protect your business.  ... Read More