Webroot

MAY 6, 2024

As we navigate through 2024, the cyber threat landscape continues to evolve, bringing new challenges for both businesses and individual consumers. The latest OpenText Threat Report provides insight into these changes, offering vital insights that help us prepare and protect ourselves against emerging threats.

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Zigrin Security

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Let’s have a look at the types of threat actors and what type of data they would like to obtain. For a detailed threat actor description do not forget to check out our blog article about selecting between black-box, white-box, and grey-box penetration tests and also you would know which pentest you need against a specific threat actor.

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Spinone

OCTOBER 10, 2019

The best way to stay up-to-date with the recent trends is by reading the top cybersecurity blogs. Here’s our list of the best cybersecurity blogs to read and follow. Securing Tomorrow SecuringTomorrow is a blog by McAfee, one of the biggest security software providers. Their main focus is on cybercrime investigations.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Though significant, the early days' threats vastly differed from today's sophisticated cyberattacks. Cyber threats have evolved from poorly-written scam emails to state-sponsored attacks, ransomware onslaughts, and deepfake technologies. To counteract this, ensure your devices and applications are consistently updated.

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Quick Heal Antivirus

JANUARY 25, 2023

As cyber threats continue to evolve and become more sophisticated, it’s crucial for security researchers and professionals. The post AsyncRAT Analysis with ChatGPT appeared first on Quick Heal Blog | Latest computer security news, tips, and advice.

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Centraleyes

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

EDR is a category of tools designed to continuously monitor the intricate web of cyber threats on endpoints across a network. The Origins of EDR The term “Endpoint Detection and Response” found its roots in the need for a comprehensive solution beyond traditional antivirus measures.

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Quick Heal Antivirus

AUGUST 18, 2023

As cyber threats continue to evolve, a new ransomware has been discovered bearing unmistakable similarities to another well-known. The post DarkRace Ransomware: A Deep Dive into its Techniques and Impact appeared first on Quick Heal Blog.

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Heimadal Security

JULY 23, 2021

Regardless of our activity online, as long as we manage to stay protected when it comes to cyber threats we should be fine. The post The Free Security Tools & Software You Can Use for Your Online Protection appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog. You may already be aware of some […].

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Webroot

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

As cybercriminals continue to exploit human behavior and take great strides to make their attack vectors appear harmless, it’s important to remain vigilant of how cyber threats continue to evolve. Webroot offers a number of solutions to help you tackle these ongoing cyber threats.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 22, 2023

Cybercrime: An Equal Opportunity Player When the media covers a cyber attack, the victim is usually a large and high-profile enterprise, a federal government agency, a popular app, or an international hotel chain. Are you ready to protect your growing business against cyber threats? Get in Touch with HYAS today.

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Quick Heal Antivirus

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

Zero-day vulnerabilities represent an imminent threat to cybersecurity, and in this case, two such vulnerabilities, CVE-2023-38831 and CVE-2023-40477, The post THREAT ADVISORY: Zero-Day Vulnerabilities Detected on WinRAR appeared first on Quick Heal Blog.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

While Teslas aren’t the typical business IoT device, their connection to the internet makes them a cyber threat as much as your business’s other IoT technology. Rapid7 published blogs detailing the successful and failed breaches of the 2024 event.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 20, 2022

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. Lastly, smart cryptocurrency defense relies on using good quality cybersecurity tools on any device where you are dealing with your cryptocurrency sales, with a firewall and antivirus as a minimum. Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are the new player in the financial investment market.

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Webroot

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

To secure them, make sure your devices are up to date with antivirus software and are password-protected. Webroot Premium with Allstate Identity Protection , for example, includes: Protection against viruses , malware, scams, and other cyber threats. Password management to keep your credentials safe.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Modern cyber threats often are not obvious – in fact it is common for them to lurk inside a business’ systems for a long time without anyone noticing. In an ideal world there would no dwell time at all, and threats would be identified before they can penetrate business’ defenses. Related podcast: The re-emergence of SIEMs.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 24, 2020

The purpose of the project is to collect and share malware samples, helping IT-security researchers and threat analyst protecting their constituency and customers from cyber threats.” “As many IT-security researchers, I’m heavily using public available information (OSINT) for hunting down new cyber threats. .

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Identity IQ

DECEMBER 6, 2023

IdentityIQ members reap the benefits of credit monitoring with real-time alerts, dark web and internet monitoring , VPN and antivirus software , identity theft insurance of up to $1 million underwritten by AIG, stolen identity restoration support, and more. Familiarize yourself with common red flags to recognize potential scams.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 31, 2023

This blog was jointly written with Alejandro Prada and Ofer Caspi. Due to its relatively large size, certain antivirus may choose not to analyze it, potentially bypassing detection. Antivirus / EDR evasion: The rootkit uses several evasion techniques: AMSI bypass: PowerShell inline script patches “amsi.dll!AmsiScanBuffer”

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 2, 2021

Sean Nikkel, senior cyber threat intel analyst at cybersecurity firm Digital Shadows, told eSecurity Planet that the use of weaponized documents that require enabling downloads or similar connections to outside content isn’t new. ATP Phishing Campaigns.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 29, 2021

“In addition to SolarMarker, the Menlo Labs team has seen a rise in attacks designed to target users, as opposed to organizations, bypassing traditional security measures,” the researchers wrote in a blog post this week. Another WordPress plugin recently was found by Wordfence threat researchers to be vulnerable to attack.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 12, 2024

Continuous Improvement Audits instill a culture of continuous improvement , driving organizations to adapt and evolve in the face of evolving cyber threats. Enhanced Security Posture Audits uncover vulnerabilities, allowing businesses to strengthen their security posture and better defend against cyber threats.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2022

Microsoft’s Threat Intelligence Center, in a blog post Jan. No group or nation-state has been accused of the malware attacks in Ukraine, but CISA said cybersecurity and IT staffs should review the detailed document the agency released earlier this month, Understanding and Mitigating Russian State-Sponsored Cyber Threats to U.S.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 30, 2021

. “Symantec has found evidence that an increasing number of ransomware attackers are using virtual machines (VMs) in order to run their ransomware payloads on compromised computers,” the researchers from the company’s Threat Hunter Team wrote in a blog post. “The motivation behind the tactic is stealth.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 28, 2020

Marco Ramilli published the Cyber Threat Trends Dashbo a rd , a useful tool that will allow us to better understand most active threats in real time. Thanks to “infosharing” activities it is possible to block or, in specific cases, to prevent cyber attacks. Introduction. Description. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The simple worms of the earlier era paved the way for threats more familiar to modern-day users, including: Adware. As new forms of malicious code appeared, an antivirus (AV) industry arose to tackle the challenge of detecting and responding to cyber threats. Ransomware. Trojans/Spyware. Logic bombs.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2019

According to SI-LAB , a total of 176 users from Chile were affected in a broad cyber threat occurred between March 18th and 26th of 2019. The first phase identified as “ __Denuncia_Activa_CL.PDF.bat ” is responsible for operating a crucial part of this threat. GeoMap of Threats. EMOTET Victims of Cyber Threat in Chile.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 26, 2022

As of the publishing of this article, antivirus (AV) vendor detection for BotenaGo and its variants remains behind with very low detection coverage from most of AV vendors. Figure 8 shows the low level of antivirus detections for BotenaGo’s new variants. Figure 1 shows BotenaGo’s available exploits for multiple vendors.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

This blog was jointly written with Santiago Cortes. The attack had little impact on end customers, but it does serve to remind the cybersecurity community of the potential for threat actors to continue attacks against critical infrastructure globally. Blog BotenaGo. Executive summary. Use a backup system to backup server files.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

This is one of the most widespread cyber threats, making up at least 27% of all malware incidents as per Verizon’s annual DBIR report (2020). Computer viruses often utilize deception techniques and keep evolving to evade antivirus software. Ransomware. Email attachments are the top vector leading to virus infections.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

As of the publishing of this article, BotenaGo currently has low antivirus (AV) detection rate with only 6/62 known AVs seen in VirusTotal: (Figure 1). The malware maps each function with a string that represents a potential targeted system — such as a signature, which we’ll explain later in this blog (see figure 3).

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Phishing Threats Are Increasing in Scale and Sophistication Phishing remains one of the most dangerous and widespread cybersecurity threats. Source: IBM Security: Cost of a Data Breach Report 2023) According to recent research, the number of phishing attacks vastly outpaces all other cyber threats. billion USD globally.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Enter AV-TEST: Independently Proven Results for PDNS Efficacy Understanding threats alone isn’t enough. This independent test conclusively proves HYAS Protect is the most effective form of protection and resilience against cyber threats today. In all cases, the score was over 80% and in some cases, closer to 90%.

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Duo's Security Blog

MARCH 9, 2022

While stressing that there were “no specific or credible cyber threats” to Australian organizations, the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) issued an advisory March 2 urging companies to review and enhance detection, mitigation and response measures, as well as follow their long-standing security framework known as the Essential Eight.

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SC Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2021

Many more companies and organizations have been hacked and that valuable information was stolen over periods of months and years, ClearSky researchers wrote in a blog posted. The Explosive malware appears to have gone through multiple versions, usually updated to avoid antivirus detection.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Sonatype has discovered more malware in the npm registry which, following our analysis and multiple cyber threat intelligence reports, has led to the discovery of a novel and large scale malware campaign leveraging the open-source ecosystem. The malware dropped by lib2.exe explains Castro.

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Centraleyes

JANUARY 7, 2024

Automation has totally revolutionized the cybersecurity landscape, offering organizations a proactive and efficient strategy to bolster their defenses against continually evolving cyber threats (which are also driven by automation). Scalability is a significant advantage of automated tools.

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Webroot

JUNE 21, 2021

Key steps and solutions should be followed to prepare and respond to cyber threats or attacks against your organization. The laptops have antivirus protection, but no DNS protection. The post An MSP and SMB guide to disaster preparation, recovery and remediation appeared first on Webroot Blog.

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