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Ransomware Guide (Part 2)

This document provides tips to help prevent ransomware attacks, including implementing employee awareness training, regularly patching systems, restricting user permissions, scanning emails, disabling RDP, configuring firewalls, performing backups, and using application whitelisting. The tips are part of a ransomware prevention guide from Infosec United and Anti Ransom Patrol.

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Ransomware Guide (Part 2)

This document provides tips to help prevent ransomware attacks, including implementing employee awareness training, regularly patching systems, restricting user permissions, scanning emails, disabling RDP, configuring firewalls, performing backups, and using application whitelisting. The tips are part of a ransomware prevention guide from Infosec United and Anti Ransom Patrol.

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Togheter we Conquer!

RANSOMWARE
GUIDE (PART 2)
A Infosec United & Anti Ransom Patrol
Collaboration

#infosecunited
Togheter we Conquer!

AWARENESS
TRAINING

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Togheter we Conquer!

BY IMPLEMENTING AN AWARENESS AND


TRAINING PROGRAM FOR ALL OF YOUR
EMPLOYEES (WE ARE CREATING A TRAINING
PLATFORM, STAY TUNED!).

#infosecunited
Togheter we Conquer!

PATCH YOUR
SYSTEM
REGULARLY

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ALWAYS KEEP UP TO DATE YOUR OPERATING


SYSTEMS SOFTWARE AND FIRMWARE ON
DEVICES WITH THE LATEST PATCHES.

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Togheter we Conquer!

RESTRICT THE
USER
PERMISSIONS

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Togheter we Conquer!

YOU NEED TO RESTRICT THE USER


PERMISSIONS FOR INSTALLING AND RUNNING
SOFTWARE AND APPLICATIONS THAT ARE
FROM OTHER SOURCES.

#infosecunited
Togheter we Conquer!

SCAN THE EMAILS

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SCAN ALL OF THE INCOMING AND


OUTCOMING EMAILS TO DETECT AND FILTER
THREATS SUCH AS PHISHING SPOOFING &
FILES.

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Togheter we Conquer!

DISABLE THE RDP

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DISABLE THE REMOTE DESKTOP PROTOCOL


(RDP), WHICH IS NO BEING USED.

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Togheter we Conquer!

CONFIGURE
FIREWALLS

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CONFIGURE YOUR FIREWALLS AND MAKE A


BLACKLIST, WITH THE KNOWN MALICIOUS IP
ADDRESSES.

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Togheter we Conquer!

BACKUPS

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PERFORM REGULAR BACKUPS AND TEST THE


RESTORATION OF BACKUP FILES REGULARLY.

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AND, PERFORM REGULAR SCANNING WITH


ANTIVIRUS ON THE COLD STORED BACKUPS,
TO PREVENT A POSSIBLE RE-INFECTION WITH
THE SAME RANSOMWARE.

#infosecunited
Togheter we Conquer!

DO AN
APPLICATION
WHITELISTING

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THIS IS A LIST OF APPLICATIONS AND


COMPONENTS THAT ARE AUTHORIZED TO
EXECUTE ON YOUR SYSTEM (THAT'S WHY YOU
NEED TO DISABLE THE USERS PRIVILEGES)

#infosecunited

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