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Ransomware gangs now abuse Microsoft Azure tool for data theft

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Ransomware gangs now abuse Microsoft Azure tool for data theft

Ransomware gangs like BianLian and Rhysida increasingly use Microsoft’s Azure Storage Explorer and AzCopy to steal data from breached networks and store it in Azure Blob storage. Storage Explorer is a GUI management tool for Microsoft Azure,… Article Source https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/ransomware-gangs-now-abuse-microsoft-azure-tool-for-data-theft/

TechTarget reports that ransomware gangs are increasingly taking advantage of vulnerabilities

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TechTarget reports that ransomware gangs are increasingly taking advantage of vulnerabilities

Ransomware groups have been exploiting both known and zero-day vulnerabilities to breach organizations more frequently in the past year. This was revealed by James Nutland from Cisco Talos, who detailed the tactics of 14 ransomware groups between 2023 and 2024. LockBit was the most active group during this period, despite recent law enforcement efforts to … Read more