An Akira-Ransomware partner disabled EDR software via the secure Windows mode, but encryption failed. According to the managed detection and response company Huntress, the attacker first gained access to the network via an exposed SonicWall VPN device that was secured without multi-factor authentication on August 4th. About two hours after the successful VPN login, he connected to the domain controller via RDP, listed users and computers in Acti…
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An Akira-Ransomware partner disabled EDR software via the secure Windows mode, but encryption failed. According to the managed detection and response company Huntress, the attacker first gained access to the network via an exposed SonicWall VPN device that was secured without multi-factor authentication on August 4th. About two hours after the successful VPN login, he connected to the domain controller via RDP, listed users and computers in Acti…