eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 26, 2022

Whether it’s detecting a behavioral abnormality , bandwidth hog, responding to a novel threat , or using historical data to map trends, monitoring tools will remain essential far into the future. This article looks at 15 of the best network monitoring tools and what to consider when evaluating monitoring solutions in 2022.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 20, 2022

Managed security services (MSS) refer to a service model that enable the monitoring and managing of security technologies, systems, or even software-as-a-service (SaaS) products. Here’s more on the various types and benefits of MSS, as well as the state of the MSS(P) market in 2022! MSSPs in 2022. Fully-managed vs. co-managed.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 25, 2022

Worried about this lack of transparency, users and privacy watchdogs put pressure on technology companies. Certain tech giants recently started adding tools to their ecosystems that are meant to improve the data collection transparency. Statistics collection principles. Sadly, these policies are seldom transparent enough.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 13, 2022

According to Gartner, 45 percent of organizations worldwide have experienced attacks on their software supply chain in 2022, a threefold increase from 2021. The recent swoon in public markets for technology stocks may lead one to predict that there will be a lull in funding of cybersecurity solutions, along with a downtick in valuations.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 29, 2022

Thanks to your readership and support, I was able to spend more time in 2022 on some deep, meaty investigative stories — the really satisfying kind with the potential to affect positive change. Some of that work is highlighted in the 2022 Year in Review review below. million users.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Let’s take a look at how advertising has been used in an Amazon gaming title previously, and see how that could create a frosty reception for any new ad technology. — Zach Bussey (@zachbussey) October 24, 2022. How does this work? The sliding doors of advertising banners. pic.twitter.com/uWGXGzPfcK #StreamerNews.

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Anton on Security

JANUARY 20, 2022

Let’s start with a sad fact that some of the problems that plagued the SIM/SEM of late 1990s and early 2000s are still with us today in 2022. One of the most notorious and painful problems that has amazing staying power is of course that of data collection. If you are curious, what did people care about those days?

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 15, 2022

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) is a crucial enterprise technology that ties the stack of cybersecurity systems together to assess threats and manage risks. Long-term search capabilities for slower threats spanning historical data. Access to 350+ cloud connectors for data collection and API-based cloud integrations.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

PwC’s 2022 Global Economic Crime and Fraud Survey reported that 46% of surveyed organizations experienced corruption, fraud, or other economic crimes in the 24-month survey period. Best Fraud Management Systems & Detection Tools in 2022. Looking for more ways to protect your company’s data? million in losses.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 29, 2024

CloudSorcerer is a sophisticated cyber-espionage tool used for stealth monitoring, data collection and exfiltration via Microsoft, Yandex and Dropbox cloud infrastructures. Mallox is a relatively new ransomware variant that first came to light in 2021 and kicked off an affiliate program in 2022.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 17, 2023

The Sandworm group (aka BlackEnergy , UAC-0082 , Iron Viking , Voodoo Bear , and TeleBots ) has been active since 2000, it operates under the control of Unit 74455 of the Russian GRU’s Main Center for Special Technologies (GTsST). Poseidon is a Linux backdoor that supports a full range of remote computer control tools.

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SecureList

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Types of web tracking Web tracking can be classified into several categories based on the methods and technologies employed: Cookies Cookies are small text files that websites place on a user’s device to store information about their visits, such as login credentials, preferences, and tracking identifiers.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 20, 2022

Let’s start with a sad fact that some of the problems that plagued the SIM/SEM of late 1990s and early 2000s are still with us today in 2022. One of the most notorious and painful problems that has amazing staying power is of course that of data collection. data: 2003, source ). date: 2002, source ).

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 27, 2022

Data collected by Microsoft Defender for Endpoint shows that nearly 3,000 devices in almost 1,000 organizations have seen at least one RaspberryRobin payload-related alert in the last 30 days. Beginning on September 19, 2022, experts observed the worm infections deploying IcedID , Bumblebee and TrueBot payloads.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 23, 2022

Tue, 05/24/2022 - 06:11. We have reached the point where highly connected cyber-physical systems are the norm, and the lines between information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) are blurred. The alert detailed cyber threats which can lead to ransomware, data theft and disruption of healthcare services.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 18, 2022

“Our technology ensures the maximum security from reverse engineering and antivirus detections,” ExEClean promised. 2022 closure of LuxSocks , another malware-based proxy network. Others are fairly opaque about their data collection and retention policies. “And it’s not hard to see why.

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SecureList

OCTOBER 18, 2023

In early September 2022, we discovered several new malware samples belonging to the MATA cluster. As we were collecting and analyzing the relevant telemetry data, we realized the campaign had been launched in mid-August 2022 and targeted over a dozen corporations in Eastern Europe from the oil and gas sector and defense industry.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 8, 2022

In reality, this level of data collection is not as uncommon as is being suggested. The app collects how much data? If you’re unfamiliar with how this technology typically operates, here’s a brief rundown: You enable Bluetooth on your phone. That’s one theory, anyway. That was expected behaviour.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Section 40122: Energy Cybersense Program —The Secretary, in consultation with the Secretary of Homeland Security and the heads of other relevant Federal agencies, shall establish an Energy Cyber Sense program to test the cybersecurity of products and technologies intended for use in the energy sector, including in the bulk-power system.

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SecureList

APRIL 5, 2023

As mentioned above, the creators of phishing bots and kits can get access to data collected with tools they made. The seller’s description of advanced phishing page functionalities After looking closer at these offers, we found that they do contain scripts to block web crawlers and anti-phishing technology.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 2, 2023

Given the vast level of tracking and surveillance that technology companies can embed into their widely used products, it is only fair that consumers be informed of how important user data, including information about their every move, is gathered, tracked, and utilized by these companies. Racine (@AGKarlRacine) December 30, 2022.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Security orchestration, automation and response, or SOAR, is a fledgling security technology stack that first entered the cybersecurity lexicon about six years ago. SOAR has improved data collection and data enrichment, and playbook responses have helped reduce the workload of human analysts.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 11, 2022

UEBA has been growing for some time, and a 2022 Market Data Forecast report predicts its global market size to grow from $890.7 Check Out Best User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA) Tools for 2022. Take a Look at eSecurity Planet’s 2022 Cybersecurity Product Awards. million in 2019 to $1.1 billion by 2025.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

In June, Microsoft published a report on a threat actor named Cadet Blizzard, responsible for WhisperGate and other wipers targeting Ukrainian government agencies early in 2022. To sum up, although we did not see the same volume as we had in 2022, clearly there were some significant attacks. Verdict: prediction fulfilled ✅ 8.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 23, 2023

Ferguson’s lawsuit against Google asserted that the tech giant deceptively led consumers to believe that they have control over how Google collects and uses their location data. In reality, consumers could not effectively prevent Google from collecting, storing and profiting from their location data.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 10, 2022

That’s an especially important question given the recent emphasis on the technology – including from the White House. The results were announced today at the Black Hat USA 2022 cybersecurity conference. EDR gains visibility on what’s happening on an organization’s endpoints by capturing activity data.

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SecureList

MARCH 13, 2024

Stalkerware requires physical access to be installed, but our report also looks at a range of remote technology that can be used for nefarious purposes. Not only can the intruder violate their victim’s privacy by monitoring their activities, but they can also use the software to access huge volumes of personal data.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 11, 2023

A drop in stalkerware-type activity In July, Malwarebytes presented at the National Network to End Domestic Violence’s Technology Summit to offer device security training and updated statistics on a problem that has long plagued survivors of domestic abuse: Stalkerware. Starting in March of 2022, that incident rate dropped to below 0.2

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 18, 2022

Wed, 01/19/2022 - 07:23. State of Software Monetization 2022. The software and software-driven device industry is evolving at breakneck speed, and the stakes have never been higher for software and device vendors entering 2022. Understanding Changing Software Delivery Trends and Key Strategies for Growth. Software Monetization.

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SecureList

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

We also noticed that in the 2022 branch, the developers started using Subversion as the version control system. Versions of the Prilex PoS malware: 3 new versions in 2022 ( download ). As we see on the graph, Prilex was highly active in 2020, but suddenly disappeared in 2021, resurfacing in 2022 with a release of three new variants.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

It’s meant to improve detection through better analytics and data collection. See Top XDR Security Solutions for 2022. The mesh fabric enabler technology uses foundational services such as: Centralized policy management and orchestration. Best XDR Solutions. Among the top XDR solutions, you’ll find: Trend Micro.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MAY 31, 2022

Tue, 05/31/2022 - 07:04. Data controllers are accountable to the persons (consumers, citizens) or other organisations (customers) they serve as part of their purpose. The accountability of data controllers cannot be transferred. This complex local data privacy landscape requires a holistic solution.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 23, 2023

Privacy was a major topic of conversation in 2022 — beyond just keeping personal data out of the hands of cybercriminals. As the conversation around privacy progresses beyond a focus on security infrastructure and best practices for preventing data breaches, regulations are working to catch up.

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Responsible Cyber

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

This comprehensive guide explores how businesses can achieve compliance with these regulations through robust policies, processes, and technology. CCPA in Detail Effective from 2020, CCPA focuses on transparency and gives California residents control over their personal data. Train employees to recognize and report incidents promptly.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

JANUARY 18, 2022

Wed, 01/19/2022 - 07:23. State of Software Monetization 2022. The software and software-driven device industry is evolving at breakneck speed, and the stakes have never been higher for software and device vendors entering 2022. Understanding Changing Software Delivery Trends and Key Strategies for Growth. Software Monetization.

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SecureList

JULY 27, 2023

The group’s latest activities, from September 2022 until March 2023, involve a new set of custom loaders and its private post-exploitation tool “Ninja,” used to help it remain undetected. The operations date back to at least May 2022, and malicious infrastructure analysis indicates possible operations starting in 2021.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Today’s employees work within a high-paced, technology-enabled world where they are asked to do more and do so faster than ever before. ©2022 MITRE #22-0361 01-31-2022. . ©2022 MITRE #22-0361 01-31-2022. To learn more about DTEX Systems, visit www.dtexsystems.com.

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