Security Affairs

JUNE 7, 2022

QBot, aka Qakbot and Pinkslipbot , has been active since 2008, it is used by threat actors for collecting browsing data and banking credentials and other financial information from the victims. Black Basta has been active since April 2022, like other ransomware operations, it implements a double-extortion attack model. .

Ransomware 145

Ransomware Backups Malware Firewall 145

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 29, 2023

That said, the next-generation firewall (NGFW) market — where we also list Palo Alto as a leader — has gotten tougher in recent years, with low-cost competitors like Versa Networks and Sangfor offering good firewalls at lower cost. It was also named a Leader in a Forrester Wave for Enterprise Firewalls.

Firewall 98

Firewall Marketing Engineering Network Security 98

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

In 2008, Myspace was the world’s largest social networking site. The stolen data was several years old, but it is still valuable on the dark web because people often reuse passwords for multiple sites and accounts, from online banking to eCommerce accounts. 29 milliseconds to crack them.

Data breaches 52

Data breaches Media Passwords Accountability 52

Security Boulevard

APRIL 22, 2025

Background Since 2008, Verizons annual Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) has helped organizations understand evolving cyber threats. Exploit Chain Targets Unpatched Juniper EX Switches and SRX Firewalls CVE-2023-36845 Juniper Networks Junos OS PHP External Variable Modification Vulnerability 9.8

Energy and Utilities 59

Energy and Utilities Authentication Data breaches VPN 59

ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

That meant I tested the release candidates -- not the final product you’d buy in the stores - for consumer-grade antivirus programs, desktop firewalls, and desktop Intrusion detection systems. Years ago, I was the lead security software reviewer at ZDNet and then at CNET.

Software 52

Software Passwords Internet Internet 52

ForAllSecure

MARCH 24, 2021

That meant I tested the release candidates -- not the final product you’d buy in the stores - for consumer-grade antivirus programs, desktop firewalls, and desktop Intrusion detection systems. Years ago, I was the lead security software reviewer at ZDNet and then at CNET.

Software 52

Software Passwords Internet Internet 52

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Experts say the best defense is a multi-pronged network security strategy that includes a firewall, anti-malware software, network monitoring, intrusion detection and prevention (IDPS), and data protection. In 2008, the Kraken botnet with 495,000 bots infected 10% of the Fortune 500 companies. How to Defend Against a Backdoor.

Malware 105

Malware Adware Spyware Antivirus 105