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Hacker Thinking in Ransomware Attacks: Backup Is the real Target

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Hacker Thinking in Ransomware Attacks: Backup Is the real Target

Over the last decade, ransomware attacks have changed dramatically. What once was a simple malware encrypting user files has evolved into a business-driven cybercrime model. Today, attackers think strategically, move laterally, and aim directly at what truly hurts an organization: its ability to recover. In this guide, we shall discuss “Hacker Thinking in Ransomware Attacks:…

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Veeam Host Components: Unable to reinstall Deploy Service SSH

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Veeam Host Components: Unable to reinstall Deploy Service SSH

Upgrading Veeam Backup & Replication v13 host components such as Proxmox often hits a wall during the “Upgrade Veeam Host Components” phase. In this guide, we shall discuss how to upgrade Host Components: Unable to reinstall Deploy Service SSH. The root cause of this issue is a missing single-use SSH credentials configured at upgrade time. Please, see…

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Veeam Backup Console must be updated to the latest version

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Veeam Backup Console must be updated to the latest version

In this article, we will discuss the steps to update the console when prompted: “Veeam Backup Console must be updated to the latest version” at the time of writing this article. The Veeam Backup & Replication Console is the main interface used to configure, monitor, and manage all backup, replication, and recovery tasks. Please, see…

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Upgrade Veeam Backup and Replication v12.3.x to 12.3.2

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Upgrade Veeam Backup and Replication v12.3.x to 12.3.2

In this blog post, we will be discussing the steps to upgrade Veeam Backup and Replication v12.3.x to 12.3.2. This update for 12.3.2 (Build 12.3.2.3617) was released June 17, 2024). Upgrading to the latest version of Veeam Backup & Replication ensures you stay protected with critical security fixes, gain access to new features, and benefit…

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Backup and Restore Proxmox VE virtual machines with Veeam

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Backup and Restore Proxmox VE virtual machines with Veeam

Following Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware, the market faced significant disruptions. This led to many customers seeking alternative virtualisation platforms, with Proxmox VE quickly emerging as one of the preferred choice. Recognising both customer demand and Proxmox’s VE growing market share, Veeam expanded its Hypervisor support to include Proxmox VE. In this article, we shall discuss…

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How to upgrade Veeam Backup and Replication 12.3

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How to upgrade Veeam Backup and Replication 12.3

Two months ago, December 3, 2024 to be precise. Veeam launched Veeam Data Platform v12.3, introducing powerful enhancements that significantly strengthen data resilience. The latest version optimises backup performance, enhances security etc. Thereby making data protection more efficient and seamless than ever. Therefore, in this article, we will discuss how to upgrade Veeam Backup and…

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How to install Veeam Backup Console on a Jump Server

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How to install Veeam Backup Console on a Jump Server

The Veeam Backup and Replication (VBR) Console is a client-side component that provides access to the backup server. In this article, we shall discuss the steps on how to install Veeam Backup Console on a Jump Server or any Admin workstation (PC). The VBR Console enables users to manage data protection and disaster recovery (DR)…

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Backup, Security | Vulnerability Scans and Assessment

Mitigate Veeam Threat Hunter Service Scanning Interference

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Mitigate Veeam Threat Hunter Service Scanning Interference

According to Veeam, the new Veeam Threat Hunter service scanning process might be interrupted by existing antivirus software on mount hosts. To prevent interference from security software, the following folder should be excluded on all Mount Servers. As you can see, they have recommended the exclusion of the folder “Threat Hunter”. Therefore, in this article, I…

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Windows Server

Fix missing path and delete a Veeam Backup Repository

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Fix missing path and delete a Veeam Backup Repository

In this article, we shall discuss how to “fix missing path and delete a Veeam Backup Repository”. When your Backup Repository is in an invalid State, please see the possible causes and troubleshooting advice. Also see how to install Splunk and Veeam App on Windows Server to monitor VBR, and the “Deep Dive into Protecting…

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Backup, Storage

How to update Veeam Backup and Replication [VBR]

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How to update Veeam Backup and Replication [VBR]

Veeam Backup and Replication is an advanced data protection and disaster recovery solution designed for virtual, physical, and cloud environments. It enables you to backup, restore your backup when disaster strikes. In this article, we will discuss how to update Veeam Backup and Replication [VBR]. Please see How to update Object First OOTBI Cluster, How…

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Create local Backup Repository and Add HyperV to VBR Inventory

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Create local Backup Repository and Add HyperV to VBR Inventory

To integrate Microsoft Hyper-V hosts as sources and targets for backup, replication, and other operations. It is essential to add them to the backup infrastructure. This includes connecting standalone Hyper-V hosts, Hyper-V clusters, or SCVMM servers. In this article, we shall discuss “Create local Backup Repository and Add HyperV to Veeam Backup and Replication (VBR)…

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Invalid Credentials “Fix Failed to Connect a Hyper-V Standalone to Veeam Backup”

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Invalid Credentials “Fix Failed to Connect a Hyper-V Standalone to Veeam Backup”

It is a necessary requirement that you must add your Microsoft HyperV host to the backup infrastructure that you plan to use as source and target for backup etc. Therefore, In this guide I will discuss “Invalid Credentials “Fix Failed to Connect a Hyper-V Standalone to Veeam Backup”. Please see Pleasant User Group Permission and…

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Install Veeam Backup and Replication with the default PostgreSQL

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Install Veeam Backup and Replication with the default PostgreSQL

Since ransomware remains a persistent and immediate threat to global business operations. Organisations frequently face minimal time to mitigate impact, restore systems, or assess damage during attacks. Therefore, in this article, I will show you the steps to install Veeam Backup and Replication with the default PostgreSQL to protect our critical business data. Please learn…

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