Security Affairs

DECEMBER 22, 2021

In March 2020, CERT France cyber-security agency warned about a new wave of ransomware attack that was targeting the networks of local government authorities. Operators behind the Pysa malware, also employed a version of the PowerShell Empire penetration-testing tool, they were able to stop antivirus products.

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Ransomware Penetration Testing Healthcare Government 118

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Standard features of security as a service vendors include many of the same benefits of having an SOC, like 24/7/365 monitoring, cybersecurity expertise, managed detection and response (MDR), network security, penetration testing , incident response , and threat intelligence. Also Read: Top Cloud Security Companies and Tools of 2020.

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Penetration Testing Cybersecurity Antivirus Network Security 113

SecureWorld News

AUGUST 8, 2022

A 2020 LokiBot variant was disguised as a launcher for the Fortnite multiplayer video game. Remcos Remcos is marketed as a legitimate software tool for remote management and penetration testing. MOUSEISLAND MOUSEISLAND is usually found within the embedded macros of a Microsoft Word document and can download other payloads.

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Malware Banking Penetration Testing Healthcare 98

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Company Sector Year Status Isovalent Cloud security 2020 Private Illumio Cloud security 2015 Private SignalFx Monitoring 2015 Acquired: Splunk CipherCloud Cloud security 2012 Acquired: Lookout Lookout Mobile security 2011 Private. a16z Investments. ForgePoint Capital. ForgePoint Investments. Insight Investments. Kleiner Perkins Investments.

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Cybersecurity Technology Marketing Healthcare 128

eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

553% increase in DNS Flood attacks from 1H 2020 to 2H 2023. All organizations should at least deploy basic security tools to monitor endpoints and secure access points, such as: Antivirus (AV) : Provides the most basic malware protection on the endpoint to block known malicious software and protect against basic attacks.

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Cybersecurity DDOS Penetration Testing Ransomware 121

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

As recently as 2020, 83% of medical imaging devices ran on operating systems that no longer receive updates. 57% of ICS sites do not run automatically updating antivirus protection. Internal penetration testing should be used to verify that the selected strategy hasn’t overlooked any potential security holes.

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Risk Healthcare IoT Firewall 131

eSecurity Planet

JULY 19, 2023

The open source security tool, Nmap, originally focused on port scanning, but a robust community continues to add features and capabilities to make Nmap a formidable penetration testing tool. This article will delve into the power of Nmap, how attackers use Nmap, and alternative penetration testing (pentesting) tools.

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Penetration Testing Firewall Software Malware 52

ForAllSecure

APRIL 26, 2023

How to Protect Against Malware Attacks Organizations can protect themselves against malware attacks by implementing antivirus software, making regular offline backups of important data, keeping software up-to-date, enforcing multifactor authentication, and educating employees about the risks. How do hackers find software vulnerabilities?

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Social Engineering Passwords Engineering Software 40

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

— Dave Kennedy (@HackingDave) July 15, 2020. Russian software engineer Eugene Kaspersky’s frustration with the malware of the 80s and 90s led to the founding of antivirus and cybersecurity vendor Kaspersky Lab. link] pic.twitter.com/cVIyB44o6q — Eugene Kaspersky (@e_kaspersky) June 22, 2020.

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Accountability Cybersecurity Penetration Testing InfoSec 139

Security Boulevard

MARCH 31, 2021

conduct employee phishing tests. conduct penetration testing. In 2020 groups were demanding as much as $30 million to unlock a victim’s files and systems. FBI Internet Crime Report 2020: Cybercrime Skyrocketed, with Email Compromise Accounting for 43% of Losses. review Active Directory password policy.

Energy and Utilities 122

Energy and Utilities Ransomware Hacking Banking 122

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

Series A Cado Security 2020 London, UK 26 $11.5 Series B Wiz 2020 Tel Aviv, Israel 186 $230.0 Startup Est Headquarters Staff Funding Funding Type DoControl 2020 New York, NY 37 $13.4 Series A Lightspin 2020 Tel Aviv, Israel 43 $20.0 Series B Noetic Cyber 2020 Waltham, MA 29 $20.0 Series B SECURITI.ai

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Cybersecurity Threat Detection Artificial Intelligence Risk 142