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7 October 2024, 07:23:28 GMT-04:00

Case study: dd command causes vital data to disappear

Over the years, the workplace has evolved in many areas. None so prevalent as the IT environment. Today, many companies have had to encourage much more complex systems in order to keep up with the...

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Database Recovery [en-GB] Server Recovery [en-GB]
30 September 2024, 07:47:11 GMT-04:00

Emergency Recovery for School District with Large Tape Backup

The customer A metropolitan US school district The challenge The school district containing 165 schools was shut down by a Ryuk ransomware attack that affected its entire network. The attack was...

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Ransomware Recovery [en-GB] Tape Restoration [en-GB] Tape Services [en-GB]
27 September 2024, 05:17:40 GMT-04:00

Accounting Database Recovered from a lost VMware Virtual Disk

The Customer A local German IT service contractor, HMR Systemhaus GmbH, received a call from a tax consultancy firm about an important virtual machine (VM) that was not running anymore. The Situation...

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Data Recovery [en-GB] Virtualized System Recovery [en-GB] Database Recovery [en-GB] Server Recovery [en-GB]
18 September 2024, 06:13:02 GMT-04:00

Amazon EC2 Cloud Recovery

The Customer A data hosting solution provider for media companies needed access to deleted ElasticSearch data files from an Amazon EC2 environment. The Situation The client was hosting a 3-node...

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Data Recovery [en-GB] Cloud Recovery [en-GB] Database Recovery [en-GB] Remote Recovery [en-GB]
29 August 2024, 03:41:26 GMT-04:00

Cyberattack on VMware Datastore and Virtual Backups

Challenge The customer was the victim of a cyberattack. Fortunately, the unusual activity was detected in a timely manner and the network was taken offline quickly. All primary VMs were compromised...

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Ransomware Recovery [en-GB]
29 August 2024, 03:34:48 GMT-04:00

Merge files of damaged backup with corresponding virtual files

Challenge An international manufacturing company and supplier for airport transportation was hit by a cyberattack. Following their IT guidelines, the company was AIR GAPPING their tape backups on a...

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Ransomware Recovery [en-GB]
29 August 2024, 03:21:53 GMT-04:00

Rescued MS SQL database from encrypted virtual backup on QNAP

Challenge A leading high tech incubator construction company suffered from a ransomware cyberattack. The attack was quickly detected and the customer shut down their systems immediately, but their...

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Ransomware Recovery [en-GB] Virtualized System Recovery [en-GB] Database Recovery [en-GB]

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