A sudden spike in CPU usage was the initial clue that led to the discovery of a RansomHub ransomware attack. According to Varonis, their security team identified the attack path, which started with fake browser updates and culminated in a domain-admin takeover. By tracking these indicators, they were able to prevent the ransomware from encrypting files.
The team’s proactive measures effectively eliminated the threat before significant damage could occur. The process highlights the importance of monitoring system performance metrics and immediate response actions in cyber incident management. Such swift identification and response can save organizations from catastrophic data loss and operational disruption.
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