eSecurity Planet

APRIL 23, 2021

Antivirus protection isn’t enough to protect against today’s advanced threats. To fill this gap and aid in the analysis, detection, and testing of malware, sandboxing is widely used to give organizations the setting, isolation, and security tools needed to preserve the integrity of the host network. Time to detection.

Malware 57

Malware Antivirus Software Cybersecurity 57

Security Boulevard

MARCH 1, 2023

Attackers are increasingly using OneNote documents to distribute malware, due to the heightened security measures against macro-based attacks and the widespread adoption and popularity of the platform. Key Takeaways: Threat actors are increasingly using Microsoft OneNote documents to deliver malware via phishing emails.

Malware 78

Malware Phishing Threat Detection Encryption 78

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 26, 2022

In November 2021, AT&T Alien Labs™ first published research on our discovery of new malware written in the open-source programming language Golang. The team named this malware “BotenaGo.” Key takeaways: BotenaGo malware source code is now available to any malicious hacker or malware developer.

Malware 81

Malware IoT Authentication Antivirus 81

CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Back then, endpoint security focused on computers, which meant the installation of antivirus, malware protection, firewall, and (sometimes) VPN in every computer. Endpoint detection and response tools address the different ways through which threat actors use endpoints in making their way into enterprise networks and IT resources.

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IoT Antivirus Threat Detection Cyber threats 120

Security Boulevard

MAY 9, 2022

Malware Traits of Blackcat Ransomware. This can provide some better reliability, and it can make subverting detection mechanisms and targeting multiple operating systems easier, as Rust is cross-platform. This malware, after successfully gaining access to the target machine, beacons back data on the victim machine (host UUID).

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Ransomware Antivirus Backups Passwords 98

CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

AT&T Alien Labs™ has found new malware written in the open source programming language Golang. The malware creates a backdoor and waits to either receive a target to attack from a remote operator through port 19412 or from another related module running on the same machine. VirusTotal scanning results of BotenaGo malware.

Malware 85

Malware IoT Firmware Authentication 85

SecureList

AUGUST 15, 2022

These statistics are based on detection verdicts of Kaspersky products received from users who consented to providing statistical data. According to Kaspersky Security Network, in Q2 2022: 5,520,908 mobile malware, adware and riskware attacks were blocked. Distribution of detected mobile malware by type. Verdict. %*.

Mobile 92

Mobile Adware Banking Malware 92

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Group-IB, a Singapore-based cybersecurity company: ransomware accounted for over half of all malicious mailings in H1 2019 , detected and analyzed by Group-IB’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-GIB), with Troldesh aka Shade being the most popular tool among cybercriminals. Another trend was disguising malware in emails.

Ransomware 71

Ransomware Antivirus Malware Banking 71

CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 31, 2023

Key takeaways: SeroXen is a fileless RAT, performing well at evading detections on static and dynamic analysis. The malware combines several open-source projects to improve its capabilities. It was around that time that the malware was first observed in the wild, appearing with 0 detections on VirusTotal.

Malware 117

Malware Antivirus Encryption Advertising 117

Cytelligence

MAY 24, 2023

Firewall and Antivirus Protection: Install and maintain a reputable firewall and antivirus software on all your computers and networks. These tools can help detect and block malicious activities and malware. Regularly install security patches and updates to protect against known vulnerabilities. WPA2 or WPA3).

Small Business 52

Small Business Cybersecurity Antivirus Passwords 52

SecureList

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

These statistics are based on detection verdicts of Kaspersky products received from users who consented to providing statistical data. According to Kaspersky Security Network, in Q3 2022: A total of 5,623,670 mobile malware, adware, and riskware attacks were blocked. million mobile malware, adware, and riskware attacks.

Mobile 86

Mobile Adware Banking Malware 86

SecureList

DECEMBER 14, 2020

They provide reliable protection against malware and, when combined with relevant policies, regular updates, and employee cyberhygiene, they can shield a business from a majority of cyber-risks. Detecting an exploit or trojan that explicitly runs on a device is not a problem for an antivirus solution.

Technology 69

Technology Malware Antivirus Software 69

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Malware, short for “malicious software,” is any unwanted software on your computer that, more often than not, is designed to inflict damage. Since the early days of computing, a wide range of malware types with varying functions have emerged. Best Practices to Defend Against Malware. Jump ahead: Adware. RAM scraper.

Malware 105

Malware Adware Spyware Antivirus 105

CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 8, 2023

Attachments: Hackers attempt to install malware through links or downloads. Take preventive action Basic security measures — like regularly updating passwords and running antivirus software — are fundamental to protecting your company. Ensure every employee knows they shouldn’t click on them.

Phishing 99

Phishing Artificial Intelligence Data breaches Passwords 99

SecureList

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

These statistics are based on detection verdicts of Kaspersky products received from users who consented to provide statistical data. According to Kaspersky Security Network, in Q3 2021: 9,599,519 malware, adware and riskware attacks on mobile devices were prevented. Mobile threat statistics. Top 20 mobile malware programs.

Mobile 90

Mobile Adware Banking Malware 90

CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Protect against malware and ransomware. Since endpoints are the biggest entry point for breaches , businesses need to make sure they are protected with comprehensive endpoint security that includes next generation antivirus, endpoint protection, and endpoint detection and response. Don’t overlook mobile security.

Mobile 122

Mobile Social Engineering Artificial Intelligence Engineering 122

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 20, 2022

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. Updates are a crucial factor in any effective anti-malware system. Staying ahead.

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Cryptocurrency Marketing Scams Government 127

Malwarebytes

APRIL 26, 2023

When you hear about malware, there’s a good chance you think of sketchy executables or files with extensions like.DOCX or.PDF that, once opened, execute malicious code. The Suspicious Activity Monitoring feature in Nebula uses machine learning models and cloud-based analysis to detect questionable activities.

Malware 70

Malware Software Internet Internet 70

CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

AT&T Alien Labs™ is writing this report about recently created ransomware malware dubbed BlackCat which was used in a January 2022 campaign against two international oil companies headquartered in Germany, Oiltanking and Mabanaft. When executed, the malware offers several options for customizing its execution. Blog BotenaGo.

Ransomware 119

Ransomware Encryption Malware Backups 119

SecureWorld News

APRIL 9, 2023

Cyberattacks such as malware infiltration and vulnerability exploitation continue to make headlines, attacking companies of various sizes. However, conventional solutions such as antivirus, firewalls, and other detection and blocking tools can only offer a limited level of security.

Malware 90

Malware Internet Internet Marketing 90

Security Affairs

AUGUST 24, 2020

Interestingly, the threat actors likely didn’t have a clear plan on what to do with the compromised networks. For instance, to disable built-in antivirus software, the attackers used Defender Control and Your Uninstaller. Once they established the RDP connection, they decide on which tools to deploy to move laterally.

Threat Detection 86

Threat Detection Ransomware Advertising Cybercrime 86

Digital Shadows

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

It uses a combination of techniques such as signature-based detection, behavioral analysis, and machine-learning algorithms to detect and respond to security threats. This is a more advanced detection of threats beyond what may be caught by traditional antivirus. What Is MDR? 

Threat Detection 40

Threat Detection Technology Firewall Software 40

eSecurity Planet

MAY 7, 2021

Enterprise antivirus software helps keep confidential enterprise data as secure as possible. Bitdefender offers some of the best small-to-midsize business endpoint detection and response (EDR) and consumer antivirus solutions, making our best security product lists for both products. Malware Detection.

Antivirus 82

Antivirus VPN Software Technology 82

CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

As of August 30, 2021, many malware samples still have zero antivirus (AV) detections and others have low detection rates. TeamTNT has been one of the most active threat groups since mid 2020. At the end of the execution, the malware deletes any file that has been downloaded. Malware hash. Background.

Cryptocurrency 84

Cryptocurrency Malware Passwords Authentication 84

eSecurity Planet

JULY 16, 2021

Ransomware, virus, and malware removal. Direct access to Check Point Research & Development, aiding in Zero Day threat identification. More than 250 professionals, including advanced security experts, reverse engineers, and malware analysts. High-fidelity alerting, improved threat detection, and expert-level response.

Software 104

Software Artificial Intelligence Threat Detection Engineering 104

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Despite all the advances in cybersecurity, email remains the starting point for the vast majority of cyberattacks, as phishing, malware and social engineering remain effective attack techniques. As some of these solutions are pretty low-cost, they potentially offer high ROI considering the enormity of the email threat problem.

Software 128

Software Phishing Mobile Threat Detection 128

eSecurity Planet

MAY 5, 2021

Despite the similarity in name to endpoint detection and response (EDR) technology, MDR providers are more like general managed security service providers (MSSPs) , operating on all layers of an organization’s infrastructure, including the network, endpoints, applications and other IT resources. Secureworks.

Threat Detection 57

Threat Detection Technology Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity 57

SecureList

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

Organizations based in countries where the political situation does not require addressing the above issues, should still consider the risk factors which affect everyone : The quality of threat detection decreases as IS developers lose some markets, resulting in the expected loss of some of their qualified IS experts.

Energy and Utilities 95

Energy and Utilities Marketing Government Phishing 95

Security Affairs

JUNE 23, 2020

Fxmsp gained worldwide fame in May 2019, after it was reported that the networks belonging to leading antivirus software companies had been compromised. According to media reports, Fxmsp had managed to compromise networks belonging to three antivirus software vendors. Geography and victims. The big fish.

Antivirus 85

Antivirus Advertising Hacking Banking 85

Spinone

APRIL 13, 2020

Hackers exploit the transformation in the usual workflow to spread malware and steal users’ data. For hackers, more emails means more opportunities to steal your data or infect your system with malware. Insider threat detection and control are vital to prevent data loss. Are you sure that everything is safe?

Backups 98

Backups Phishing Ransomware Risk 98

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

The data, which users have actively chosen to share with Kaspersky Lab, includes suspicious or previously unknown malicious files and corresponding meta-data that the company’s products send to Kaspersky Security Network (KSN) for automated malware analysis.

Threat Detection 60

Threat Detection Technology Government Advertising 60

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Vulnerability Management Product Guides 8 Best Vulnerability Scanner Tools Top 10 Open Source Vulnerability Assessment Tools 12 Top Vulnerability Management Tools Threat Intelligence and Detection At the most basic level, threat detection strategies and tools monitor networks for suspicious and anomalous activity.

Network Security 115

Network Security Penetration Testing Firewall Antivirus 115

Security Affairs

APRIL 9, 2020

Group-IB’s CERT-GIB analyzed hundreds of coronavirus -related phishing emails and discovered top malware strains in COVID-19 campaigns. Spyware turned out to be the most common malware class hiding in fraudulent COVID-19 emails, with AgentTesla topping the list of phishers’ favorite strains. SecurityAffairs – malware, Coronavirus).

Phishing 107

Phishing Malware Spyware DDOS 107

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Malwarebytes and Bitdefender are two of the most recognized names in the cybersecurity market for the latest antivirus software, endpoint detection and response (EDR), and endpoint protection platforms ( EPP ). Malwarebytes EPP solution provides advanced malware detection and endpoint protection for organizations small and large.

Antivirus 121

Antivirus Mobile Threat Detection Malware 121

The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 17, 2018

No one in cybersecurity refers to “antivirus” protection any more. since the nascent days of the antivirus market, I find in fascinating that the top dozen or so antivirus players have all managed to remain in the game. In the early days, antivirus suites were threat-centric and device-centric.

Antivirus 174

Antivirus Digital transformation Social Engineering Technology 174

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 30, 2024

While focusing on inbound threats, failing to monitor outgoing traffic allows malware or attackers to exfiltrate data, potentially leading to costly breaches. Neglecting Internal Threats Focusing primarily on external threats exposes networks to inside attacks, including compromised internal hosts.

Firewall 62

Firewall Architecture Firmware Risk 62

Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2024

However, while companies struggle to stay ahead of emerging threats, there are several tools and approaches they can adopt to bolster their cybersecurity strategies. A Dynamic, Complex Threat Landscape Today’s cyber threat landscape is characterized by its dynamic and complex nature.

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