Anton on Security

JUNE 10, 2022

As I was looking at the security vendors and their technologies, I realized that security vendors that apparently peaked in relevance, say, in the mid-2000s had huge booths and did brisk business, selling whatever they sold before. There are people moving to “next-gen” firewalls (a great innovation of 2005) in 2022.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

Malware can be categorized based on how it behaves (adware, spyware and ransomware), and how it propagates from one victim to another (viruses, worms and trojans). Ransomware. Ransomware programs gain access to a computer’s file system and execute a payload to encrypt all data. Common types. Mitigating malware.

Cyber threats 113

Cyber threats Computers and Electronics Adware Spyware 113

Security Boulevard

JUNE 10, 2022

As I was looking at the security vendors and their technologies, I realized that security vendors that apparently peaked in relevance, say, in the mid-2000s had huge booths and did brisk business, selling whatever they sold before. There are people moving to “next-gen” firewalls (a great innovation of 2005) in 2022.

VPN 116

VPN Marketing Firewall Passwords 116

eSecurity Planet

MAY 20, 2021

billion in investments,” since 2005. in 2020, second only to ransomware. From excessive access across private clouds, SaaS, and on-premises applications to the unnecessary risk posed by such extended access, Axis leans on zero trust and its “Application Isolation Technology” to offer secure and segmented cloud access.

Encryption 126

Encryption Risk Artificial Intelligence Cybersecurity 126

Herjavec Group

AUGUST 26, 2021

1903 — Wireless Telegraphy — During John Ambrose Fleming’s first public demonstration of Marconi’s “secure” wireless telegraphy technology, Nevil Maskelyne disrupts it by sending insulting Morse code messages discrediting the invention. 2021 – Colonial Pipeline – a ransomware attack forced Colonial Pipeline, a U.S.

Cybercrime 135

Cybercrime Computers and Electronics Banking Hacking 135

eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2022

The emergence of SD-WAN and SASE technologies bundled together has led many vendors to address both advanced routing and network security vendors for clients. The youngest secure SD-WAN pick is SASE technology vendor Cato Networks. Networking specialists like Cisco and HPE’s Aruba are moving deeper into security. Cato Networks.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Ransomware. In 2005, Sony BMG delivered millions of CDs with a rootkit that monitored listening habits and unintentionally left a backdoor to the device for cybercriminals. Unlike ransomware, it might be a criminal operation that does not involve the collection of a ransom. Email is also usually how ransomware works.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

As the demand for robust security defense grows by the day, the market for cybersecurity technology has exploded, as well as the number of available solutions. Between high-profile ransomware attacks and mergers, it is a time of high stakes and great change for the industry. Founded: 2005. Learn more about McAfee. Visit website.

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ForAllSecure

JULY 6, 2022

That statue, it seems, had been placed on the ship as a prank by some students from the Helsinki University of Technology the night before. Mikko had read some of my reporting on Netsky, which Skynet backwards, a virus also known as Sasser, was a typical virus-of-the-day back in 2005. Instead we have these faceless ransomware groups.

Cybercrime 40

Cybercrime Government Ransomware Hacking 40

ForAllSecure

DECEMBER 2, 2021

So you’ve been hit with ransomware and, for whatever reason, you paid the bitcoin but now the decryptor doesn’t work. It was for UNIX systems and it was created by Dan Farmer and Wheat-say Vene-ma, who then co-authored a book in 2005 called Forensic Discovery. Who are you going to call for help?

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