Category: Security

How artificial intelligence is changing the threat landscape
the There has been a lot of talk about artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on businesses. In this particular post, we will try to answer the most pertinent question: How has AI changed the threat landscape? This is like...

Data tampering is an underrated threat — get your backup ready
World Backup Day is an annual reminder of how important it is to have an up-to-date, readily accessible copy of everything that matters to your business. Resilient backups allow you to recover more quickly from data damage, disruption, or loss, particularly...

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: AWS ‘FlowFixation’ vulnerability
The AWS “FlowFixation” vulnerability, while patched in September 2023, may still pose account hijacking risks within its Amazon Managed Workflows Apache Airflow (MWAA) service. Read this Cybersecurity Threat Advisory to learn the impact and security measures to mitigate risks associated...

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: GitHub supply chain attack
Malicious actors have launched a software supply chain attack targeting developers on the GitHub platform. Barracuda MSP recommends taking proactive measures detailed in this Cybersecurity Threat Advisory to mitigate the risk. What is the threat? A variety of techniques were...

CISA and NSA weigh in on best cybersecurity practices for MSPs
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), along with the National Security Agency (NSA), have defined a set of best cloud security practices that specifically call for managed services providers (MSPs) to provide more visibility into their IT operations. The...

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: New vulnerability in Apple M-chip
A new security exploit, GoFetch, was found in Apple’s M-chip architecture. It takes advantage of data memory-dependent prefetchers (DMPs) and could use the device as a new attack vector. Continue reading this Cybersecurity Threat Advisory to learn how you can...

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: StrelaStealer malware targets organizations
A new email threat, StrelaStealer malware, is targeting Europe and United States organizations. It spreads through phishing emails with attachments that execute its dynamic-link library (DLL) payload designed to steal email login data. This Cybersecurity Threat Advisory reviews the threat...

An in-depth look at the role of AI in today’s email threats
IT business growth expert Richard Tubb and Senior Director of Product Marketing Nishant Taneja dive into the ever-evolving email threats in the age of AI during a recent webinar. They shared how AI has transformed phishing attacks as well as...

Tip Tuesday: Educating customers on the importance of backup for World Backup Day
World Backup Day, recognized on March 31 every year, serves as a reminder for managed service providers (MSPs) to reprioritize their client’s data security. As the threat landscape continues to evolve and cyber attacks grow increasingly sophisticated, a robust and...

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Fortinet FortiClientEMS critical vulnerability
Fortinet has released security updates for an unauthorized code execution vulnerability impacting their FortiClientEMS (Endpoint Management Server) product. The vulnerability, CVE-2023-48788, is related to a flaw that allows unauthenticated malicious actors to execute code or commands onto the server via...