SecureWorld News

JULY 13, 2023

Real-life examples of depth of defense Network Perimeter: Organizations often deploy firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and network monitoring tools at the network perimeter to prevent unauthorized access. Two-Factor Authentication (2FA): Implementing 2FA adds an extra layer of authentication beyond traditional usernames and passwords.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 31, 2021

Computer viruses often utilize deception techniques and keep evolving to evade antivirus software. Viruses like CIH (Chen lng-hau) do not increase the file size of the host file, thus becoming undetectable for antivirus programs that detect viruses based on the file size. Computer Worms. NotPetya shook the entire world in June 2017.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 4, 2021

On the security side, it includes automated software patch management and vulnerability management, access control via 2-factor authentication, management of backups, and antivirus/anti-malware from a single interface. On-premises systems may struggle to patch devices outside the firewall. Key Differentiators.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 30, 2021

Strong integration with Palo Alto firewalls and technologies could limit the product’s market to current Palo Alto customers, but anyone seeking top security and a product that goes beyond endpoints should take a look. Identity and access management (IAM) and authentication. Endpoint Security Challenges. Vulnerability management.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

In 2021, remote working is still very much considered the norm as the world continues to combat the coronavirus pandemic. Within an office environment, workers have a number of protections, such as the company firewall and regularly updated infrastructure. Without these protections, remote staff can potentially be vulnerable.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Multi-factor authentication is also required for remote access. The post Point-of-Sale (POS) Security Measures for 2021 appeared first on eSecurityPlanet. “Annual or regularly occurring training is key to keeping employees knowledgeable and up to date in a dynamically changing cyber environment.”

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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. 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.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

However, basic cybersecurity tools and practices, like patching , strong passwords , and multi-factor authentication (MFA), “can prevent 80 to 90% of cyberattacks,” said Anne Neuberger, deputy national security advisor for cyber and emerging technologies, during a White House press conference in Sept. Next-generation firewalls (NGFW).

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 23, 2021

CISA found that the attacker(s) had access to the enterprise’s network for nearly a year, between March 2020 and February 2021. The attacker(s) authenticated to the VPN appliance through several user accounts that did not have multi-factor authentication (MFA) enabled and were able to masquerade as legitimate teleworking employees.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

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. Also read: Top Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) Solutions for 2021. — Eva (@evacide) October 4, 2021. Eugene Kaspersky | @e_kaspersky.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 29, 2022

We’ve narrowed this list down to four categories of software that are essential to modern cybersecurity: Extended detection and response (XDR) , next-generation firewalls (NGFW) , cloud access security brokers (CASB) , and security information and event management (SIEM). . NGFWs are the third generation of firewalls. Best XDR Tools.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 30, 2024

Use web application firewall (WAF): WAF screens requests based on IP addresses or HTTP headers, identifies code injection attempts, and defines response quotas. DDoS Attacks The average distributed denial of service (DDoS) attack duration increased from 30 minutes in 2021 to 50 minutes in 2022.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 20, 2021

One of the hottest topics at RSA Conference 2021 taking place virtually this week is the Secure Access Services Edge ( SASE ) security framework. Security got bolted on by installing firewalls at web gateways. A few web gateway firewall providers jumped out of the gate in 2019 draping their legacy services in a SASE mantel.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2021

Also Read: Top Zero Trust Security Solutions of 2021 . Segmentation gateways (SWG) or next-generation firewalls (NGFW) play a critical role in meticulous policy enforcement at the application, machine, and user levels. Also Read: Antivirus vs. EPP vs. EDR: How to Secure Your Endpoints . Ten years of zero trust.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Any bugs or glitches in its programming leaves noticeable trails for antivirus software to track. In 2021, Connelly and other researchers presented a new paper outlining an approach to detecting rootkits similar to CloudSkulk. deploying firewalls that can analyze network traffic at the application layer.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 29, 2021

In a blog post this week, the Wordfence Threat Intelligence team – Wordfence offers an endpoint firewall and malware scanner designed to protect WordPress – said that in late August they disclosed a vulnerability dubbed CVE-2021-39333 in the Hashthemes Demo Importer plug-in to WordPress. SolarMarket’s Growing Profile.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Modern secure email gateways (SEGs) prevent the vast majority of dodgy messages from ever ending up in users' inboxes, and most antivirus tools can identify and block content that matches known phishing templates, as well. To view it, the unsuspecting person has to go through a rabbit hole of authentication steps.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 3, 2022

BlackByte is a full-featured ransomware family that first emerged around July 2021. The ransomware was originally written in C# and later redeveloped in the Go programming language around September 2021. BlackByte is a Ransomware-as-a-Service (RaaS) group that has been targeting corporations worldwide since July 2021.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

Alien Labs research indicates the command and control (C&C) server used in this newly discovered campaign contains infection statistics that suggest TeamTNT has been running this campaign since July 25, 2021, and that it is responsible for thousands of infections globally. Background. Kubernetes root payload. Figures 8, 9). DESCRIPTION.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

billion in 2021, and growing concerns over data security , software supply chains , and ransomware suggest the market will remain strong through economic ups and downs. Read more : Best Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Vendors. Investments in cybersecurity more than doubled from $12 billion to $29.5 AllegisCyber Investments.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

While these solutions (such as [Microsoft365]) offer a level of protection and capabilities (antivirus, anti-spam, archiving, etc.), In response, adversaries will increasingly target obtaining complex variables from the device’s environment, which they will use to bypass new authentication methods.”

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 21, 2021

Thu, 04/22/2021 - 06:36. While some of these costs, such as multi-factor authentication (MFA) or endpoint detection and response (EDR), could reasonably be demonstrated to have a business return on investment (ROI), other aspects may be tougher to quantify. The Road to Zero Trust. New technology is paving way for new ways of working.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

In another publication , Google also followed up on the activities of a similar vendor named Cytrox that had leveraged four 0-day vulnerabilities in a 2021 campaign. Okta is a widely used authentication services provider, and it is safe to assume that a hacker controlling their network would be able to infect any of their customers.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 21, 2022

Hanslovan: So we noticed it was a trend like all things cat and mouse base and hackers were really getting ticked off that their malicious payloads were getting caught by the antivirus. Why don't I use the trusted ones that I'll get by antivirus. It's sort of a rerun of CVE 2021 40444. This is being exploited in the wild.

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