Ridge Security announces new capabilities in RidgeBot that combat ransomware. RidgeBot couples ethical hacking techniques with AI-driven, decision-making algorithms to help identify and validate weak credentials and frequently exploited vulnerabilities. The RidgeBot 3.2 ransomware template includes scanning and exploitation for the following classes of vulnerabilities: Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), and Software and Network vulnerabilities. Ransom as a Service initiatives, Work from Anywhere initiatives and other opportunistic trends exacerbate an already challenging task for network security admins.
Source: https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2021/02/05/ridgebot-3-2/