At this very moment, a cyber attack is under way that could compromise your company's critical data.

The attack is being carried out by a massive Cryptolocker called "Datalord".

Cryptolocker is the worst cybersecurity threat for any type of company. Able to affect computers and servers, this virus holds data hostage, making it unrecoverable in most cases, even when victims pay the ransom.

How can this attack be prevented?

• Do not open email attachments from unknown sources, including Word and Excel files;
• Do not open email attachments with dangerous extensions, such as:

  .EXE .JAR .BAT .MSI .COM .CMD .PIF .APPLICATION .GADGET .SCR .HTA 
  .CPL .VB .VBS .VBE .JS .JSE .WS, .WSF .WSC .WSH .PS1 .PS1XML .PS2 
  .PS2XML .PSC1 .PSC2 .MSH, .MSH1 .MSH2 .MSHXML .MSH1XML .MSH2XML 
  .SCF .LNK .INF .REG 

• Specifically in relation to this attack, do not open files with the extension ".green_ray@india.com.xtbl";
• If in doubt, contact Openlimits immediately.

How can I protect my company?

1. Ensure the Protection of Critical Data: SkySafe simplifies the management and monitoring of backup processes, ensuring the encryption, scalability and continuous security of critical data on computers and servers.
2. Secure Your Technology Perimeter: In 2015, more than 30% of corporate users were victims of cyber attacks. Protect your company's technology perimeter against cyber attacks.
3. Find out How to Stop a Virus from Destroying your Business: Cyber attacks are becoming more frequent and can lead to heavy financial losses. Find out how to prevent your company from being held hostage with the Prevention Guide.

Written by:
Openlimits

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