Topic: domain controller
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New 'Obscura' Ransomware Emerges as Stealthy Threat
A new ransomware called "Obscura," discovered in late August 2025, uses domain infrastructure to stealthily spread across corporate networks by placing itself in the NETLOGON share for automatic replication. Upon execution, it disables recovery mechanisms like Volume Shadow Copies, terminates ove...
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Akira Ransomware Hijacks Victim's Remote Management Tool
Hackers used the trusted Datto RMM tool and a Living Off The Land strategy to deploy Akira ransomware, disguising their actions as normal IT operations to avoid detection. The attack was halted by Barracuda Managed XDR, which detected the encryption activity and immediately isolated the compromis...
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