nyetya

October 18, 2017

SECURITY

Attacking the Weakest Link in the Supply Chain

3 min read

What Just Happened?! Millions invested in the latest security technologies? Check. Your team trained on information security best practices? Check. Passed a third-party review of your security architecture? Check. So, how the hell were hundreds of your servers’ hard drives just destroyed by malware within minutes?! That’s exactly what your CEO, your Board and your […]

August 7, 2017

THREAT RESEARCH

On Conveying Doubt

1 min read

Typically, Talos has the luxury of time when conducting research. We can carefully draft a report that clearly lays out the evidence and leads the reader to a clear understanding of our well supported findings. A great deal of time is spent ensuring that the correct words and logical paths are used so that we […]

July 1, 2017

FINANCIAL SERVICES

What the Nyetya Ransomware Attack Means for Banks

3 min read

Today, the world is still reeling from another ransomware attack, referred to as Petya, NotPetya, Petrwrap, and GoldenEye. Cisco’s Talos Threat Intelligence Team identified this variant of malware as Nyetya.

June 30, 2017

EDUCATION

Déjà vu: Cyber Criminals Launch New Ransomware Attack

1 min read

Cyber criminals are making headlines again with a new ransomware exploit called Nyetya. Is your school, college, or university protected?

Ransomware Attackers Strike Again

1 min read

After last month’s WannaCry cyberattack, a new ransomware attack shut down systems across Europe this week. Get the latest on the attack and steps you can take to strengthen your security.

June 28, 2017

MANUFACTURING

Ransomware: First WannaCry, now Nyetya

2 min read

[Editor’s note] Join us for a webinar hosted by Martin Lee, technical lead on Cisco’s Talos threat research team, to understand the latest in the new malware variant, Nyetya.  Webinar will be on Friday, June 30, 2017 at 7 am PDT / 3 pm BST / 4 pm CEST.  Hear the latest on the attack […]