Timely patching is good, but sometimes it's not enough

Ransomware gangs have shown that they can play a long game, so it shouldn’t come as a surprise to learn of one prepared to wait months to make use of a compromised system.

S-RM’s Incident Response team shared details of a campaign attributed to the Lorenz ransomware group that exploited a specific vulnerability to plant a backdoor that wasn't used until months later.

Lorenz

The Lorenz ransomware group first appeared on the radar in 2021. They have targeted organizations all …

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