The new capabilities also increase automation and detection, simplify compliance checks, and deepen visibility into malware threats for containers and hosts.

Wendi Whitmore leads new Unit 42 organization that combines threat intelligence and security consulting offerings

Organizations experienced large expansions in the size of cloud workload deployments following the onset of the pandemic, but they also suffered an uptick in cloud security incidents.

This report details the top ransomware variants (with links to threat assessments for each variant), average ransomware payments, ransomware predictions, and actionable next steps to immediately reduce ransomware risk.

These vulnerabilities let adversaries access Exchange Servers and potentially gain long-term access to victims’ environments. While the Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) attributes the initial campaign with high confidence to HAFNIUM.