Azure Linux by Microsoft: Now Available for All Users

Microsoft has announced the general availability of Azure Linux, an open-source container host OS for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS). Azure Linux is designed to simplify the deployment and management of container workloads using Microsoft’s tools. It originated from Microsoft’s CBL-Mariner project, created to provide a consistent platform for the various workloads running on Azure. Azure […]

What is Cloud Computing?

Cloud technology has become an integral part of our digital lives, transforming the way we store, access, and process data. From personal use to enterprise-level operations, cloud computing has revolutionized the IT landscape, offering numerous benefits and unprecedented opportunities. In this brief article, we explore the essence of cloud technology, its fundamental principles, and the […]

AceCryptor: Cybercriminals’ Potent Tool Detected in Over 240,000 Attacks

Crypter malware called AceCryptor has been used since 2016 to pack various strains of malware, according to Slovak cybersecurity firm ESET. ESET reported over 240,000 detections of AceCryptor in 2021 and 2022, averaging over 10,000 hits per month. Notable malware families found within AceCryptor include SmokeLoader, RedLine Stealer, RanumBot, Raccoon Stealer, Stop ransomware, and Amadey. […]

Assessing Your Organization’s Readiness to Counter Insider Threats

With the increasing reliance on digital operations, cybersecurity has become a critical concern for all sectors. While external attacks are commonly discussed, organizations must also address insider threats. An insider threat refers to potential harm caused by individuals within an organization who have authorized access. These threats can be classified into three categories: malicious insiders, […]