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APT trends report Q1 2021

SecureList

This is our latest installment, focusing on activities that we observed during Q1 2021. In parallel, Volexity also reported the same Exchange zero-days being in use in early 2021. The attackers used vulnerabilities in an SSL-VPN product to deploy a multi-layered loader we dubbed Ecipekac (aka DESLoader, SigLoader and HEAVYHAND).

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Top Cybersecurity Companies for 2021

eSecurity Planet

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. The networking pioneer has used its market dominance to move into adjacent markets, among them network security. Cisco (CSCO) is a perennial favorite on this list.

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Ransomware Groups Look for Inside Help

eSecurity Planet

Historically, ransomware has been delivered via email attachments or, more recently, using direct network access obtained through things like unsecure VPN accounts for software vulnerabilities,” Crane Hassold, director of threat intelligence at Abnormal Security, wrote in a blog post. There were 304.7

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Weekly Vulnerability Recap – August 28, 2023 – Windows, Ivanti, Adobe Hit By Flaws

eSecurity Planet

To remedy this vulnerability, Adobe recommends installing Update 16 for ColdFusion 2018 and Update 6 for ColdFusion 2021. August 24, 2023 Akira ransomware targeting Cisco, but MFA helps Akira ransomware groups have been exploiting Cisco’s virtual private network ( VPN ) tools. The security bulletin was last updated August 25.

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Weekly Vulnerability Recap – August 28, 2023 – Windows, Ivanti, Adobe Hit By Flaws

eSecurity Planet

To remedy this vulnerability, Adobe recommends installing Update 16 for ColdFusion 2018 and Update 6 for ColdFusion 2021. August 24, 2023 Akira ransomware targeting Cisco, but MFA helps Akira ransomware groups have been exploiting Cisco’s virtual private network ( VPN ) tools. The security bulletin was last updated August 25.

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     VMware SASE Solution Review

eSecurity Planet

Founded in 1998, VMware has been subsequently owned by EMC and Dell, but went public in 2021 on the NYSE under the symbol “VMW.” Get the Free Cybersecurity Newsletter Strengthen your organization's IT security defenses by keeping up to date on the latest cybersecurity news, solutions, and best practices.

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Volt Typhoon Disrupts US Organizations, CISA Issues Alerts

eSecurity Planet

government and defense institutions for intelligence gathering. In November 2021, the FBI disclosed a FatPipe VPN exploit that enabled backdoor access via web shells. Want to strengthen your organization’s digital defenses? Read the common types of network security solutions next.

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