Protecting Against Zero-Click Attacks
Analysis of zero-click attack defences following the NCSC advisory on Russia-linked 'Laundry' group phishing targeting Western organisations — practical guidance for reducing exposure to interaction-free exploitation.
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By Aimee Steele, threat intelligence analyst at Talion Cyber Security Last month, the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) issued an advisory around a new phishing campaign targeting organisations in the West that was being carried out by the Russian state-sponsored threat actor known as Laundry Bear. The campaign, saw the threat actors exploiting a […] The post Protecting Against Zero-Click Attacks appeared first on IT Security Guru .
Editorial Analysis
Zero-click exploits eliminate the user-error variable, making patching and network segmentation the primary defensive levers for European organisations targeted by state actors.
Accelerate mobile and messaging-client patching cadence and enforce network micro-segmentation around high-value user endpoints.
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