Category Archives: RansomWare

Why does my BlueKeep honeypot keep BSOD’ing ?

Posted on October 14, 2019 by ncbrady

Introduction I just noticed that my BlueKeep honeypot keeps blue screening. This was clear to me as every time I tried to do something on it it was at the login screen (even though I was logged onto the desktop … Continue reading →

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Patch against the BlueKeep vulnerability, even the NSA is warning you

Posted on June 8, 2019 by ncbrady

Introduction You’d have to be living under a rock to not have noticed the blog posts and tweets from many different people (including myself) in relation to patching your Windows 7 computers (and others… including eeek… Windows XP) against the … Continue reading →

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Update now to protect yourself from the next WannaCry

Posted on May 14, 2019 by ncbrady

Update: 2019/5/31. I’m adding this information as it’s just so critical BlueKeep is a term for a security vulnerability (CVE–2019-0708) (noted as “critical” by Microsoft)[1][2] affecting computers using older versions (Windows 8 and Windows 10 are not affected) of the … Continue reading →

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Yet another RansomWare attack leaves businesses with problems

Posted on June 29, 2017 by ncbrady

The return of EternalBlue On June 27th 2017, another RansomWare attack took hold targeting the same eternal blue (SMBv1) vulnerabilities as WannaCry before it. This attack however doesn’t reach out to the internet like WannaCry did, it’s an internal network … Continue reading →

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