eSecurity Planet

APRIL 15, 2024

You can strengthen your cybersecurity defenses by using reliable antivirus software, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and virtual private networks (VPNs). CVE-2023-6317 allows for the bypass of permission procedures, enabling unauthorized users to be added. CVE-2023-6318 permits privilege escalation to get root access.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 26, 2023

According to an IDC forecast, global cybersecurity spending is projected to reach $219 billion by the end of 2023. One easy example is antivirus. Every terminal at your organization should be equipped with antivirus software, and any cloud servers or resources you use should also be protected by antivirus.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 14, 2024

IOCONTROL was used against multiple device families, including IP cameras, routers, PLCs, HMIs, firewalls, and more. The attacks began in late 2023, coinciding with other industrial system breaches, and continued into mid-2024. The malware remained undetected by VirusTotal antivirus engines as of December 2024.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

The 2023 vendor surveys arriving this quarter paint a picture of a cybersecurity landscape under attack, with priority issues affecting deployment, alert response, and exposed vulnerabilities. Sophos: Noted that 43% of all 2023 malware signature updates are for stealers, spyware, and keyloggers often used to steal credentials from devices.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 5, 2024

Cyber expertise is a growing issue: In 2023, we reported that 37% of cybersecurity professionals cited a lack of expertise as a challenge faced in effective cyber risk management. This year, that number increased to 50%. While these tools are essential, they are often insufficient in dealing with sophisticated and evolving cyber threats.

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Duo's Security Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In order to emphasize its enhanced functionalities, like establishing device trust, Duo has made the decision to rebrand it as Duo Desktop, effective November 2023. With all that said, the Device Health Application goes beyond conducting health checks.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Likely targets for this are EDR and AntiVirus products. 0MsMpEng.exe Status: 0x0 SubjectDomainName: SNAPATTACK SubjectLogonId: 0x3e7 SubjectUserName: QUADRA$ SubjectUserSid: S-1-5-18 SystemTime: '2023-07-11T17:46:24.779760Z' Task: 13313 ThreadID: "9060" name: A process has exited status: success subject: A process has exited.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 21, 2023

However, organizations in 2023 know one crucial area to spend money n is cybersecurity. They may incorporate tools such as firewalls or antivirus software , which are helpful, but not the only tactics that can keep a network secure. Cyberattacks are becoming more frequent, intense and sophisticated than ever.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2024

Most Compromises Exploit Unmanaged Devices Microsoft’s fourth annual Digital Defense Report for 2023 reveals that 80% of all ransomware compromises come from unmanaged devices and that 60% of those attacks use remote encryption. Naturally, this leads to three important questions: What are unmanaged devices?

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Founded in 2000, Fortinet began producing physical firewall appliances and soon expanded into other security categories. More than two decades later, the company is a cybersecurity market leader with more than $5 billion in annual revenue. However, the bandwidth is pooled for the entire organization. Mbps of bandwidth.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

When the internet arrived, the network added a firewall to protect networks and users as they connected to the world wide web. Technical controls may be implemented by: Hardware appliances : switches, routers, firewalls, etc. Endpoint security : protects endpoints with antivirus, endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools, etc.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 29, 2024

Just to illustrate the scope of the issue, the Malwarebytes Threat Intelligence team spotted more than 800 malvertising campaigns in only the first six months of 2023, noting that the number of attacks that flew under researchers' radar was likely much higher. Double-check the URLs of landing pages that load after you click advertisements.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Firewalls should be hardened to close unneeded ports. These priority maintenance requirements should also be extended to other security solutions that protect DNS servers such as firewalls and antivirus applications. Hide the primary DNS server from public access through network isolation and firewall configuration.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2021

Cisco Systems is predicting that by 2023, there will be almost 30 billion connected devices and network connections, a rise from 18.4 For users, antivirus [and] firewalls are not sufficient,” he said. billion in 2018. Of those, almost half – 14.7 Ultimately, there’s only so much that users can do, GeoEdge’s Siev said.

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IT Security Guru

MAY 20, 2024

In 2023, an astonishing 50 per cent of companies in the UK reported experiencing some form of cybersecurity breach or attack. Antivirus software: It detects and removes malware, providing an added layer of security for your devices. Cybersecurity has never been more critical for businesses.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 30, 2023

Although best known for their industry-leading firewall technology, Fortinet harnesses their knowledge of network protection to create a powerful network access control (NAC) solution. Founded in 2000 , Sunnyvale, California headquartered Fortinet’s flagship FortiGate provides enterprise-grade firewall solutions. Who is Fortinet?

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IT Security Guru

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

In fact, by 2023, the number of internet users is set to increase by 275% , creating more targets for online banking fraudsters. Install antivirus software: Install antivirus software on your device to protect yourself from malware and viruses.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 30, 2023

This article was originally written by Drew Robb on July 7, 2017 , and updated by Chad Kime on March 31, 2023. that can be integrated with Cisco ISE, but not directly included with the Cisco ISE product. that can be integrated with Cisco ISE, but not directly included with the Cisco ISE product.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 26, 2022

Whereas older solutions like antivirus, firewalls, and endpoint detection and response (EDR) have long focused on threats at the network perimeter, the intent of NDR is to monitor and act on malicious threats within organization networks using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) analysis.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 30, 2023

Cymulate ran 3,107 assessments across 340 organizations recently to see if security controls were adequate against the Clop (sometimes called “Cl0p” with a zero) ransomware group’s exploitation of a MOVEit software vulnerability ( CVE-2023-34362 ). Endpoint Security: Install and update antivirus software on all hosts.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 5, 2023

But for reasons they made the information public in Jan 2023. Though Fortinet that is into the business of selling security solutions such as firewalls and antivirus solutions has fixed the flaw, it appears to be too late, as hackers are buying and selling details of compromised devices on some hacking forums.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 8, 2023

Email security tools offer features that screen emails for malicious content using antivirus, anti-spam, DNS, attachment, and other analytics. As with email security tools, advanced firewalls tend to be placed at the edge of local networks and thus are more appropriate for protecting a small number of local email servers.

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 30, 2023

According to Verizon's 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), a whopping 74% of breaches involve a human element, which is exactly what phishing aims to exploit. Speaking of which, security analysts from KnowBe4 have recently shared their findings regarding the top phishing schemes of Q2 2023.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 30, 2024

Verizon’s 2023 Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR) also reveals that inside actors were responsible for 83% of 2022 data breaches. Use web application firewall (WAF): WAF screens requests based on IP addresses or HTTP headers, identifies code injection attempts, and defines response quotas. million records exposed.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 13, 2025

The New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) investigated and, in November 2023, announced a $1 million penalty against First American for violations of its Cybersecurity Regulation. Endpoint Security: Utilize firewalls, antivirus software, and intrusion detection systems to prevent unauthorized access.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 9, 2023

For more information on Vulnerability Scanning Options see: What is Vulnerability Scanning & How Does It Work?

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 17, 2023

It creates these profiles by pulling information from in-line network devices (firewalls, wireless routers, etc.), This article was originally written by Drew Robb on July 7, 2017, and updated by Chad Kime on April 17, 2023. existing identity access management tools (Active Directory, etc.),

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Another might focus on the command protocols used in a specific malware, while yet another details the techniques a malicious entity employs to evade sandbox detections or antivirus software. In such cases, your response might simply involve updating blacklists on the firewall using data from the TIP.

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Identity IQ

OCTOBER 7, 2024

This includes the use of encryption, firewalls, secure networks, and other tools that make it harder for hackers to access sensitive data. Encryption, for example, scrambles your data so that even if someone intercepts it, they can’t read it without the decryption key.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Encryption can also be found incorporated into a variety of network security and cloud security solutions, such as cloud access security brokers (CASB), next-generation firewalls (NGFW), password managers , virtual private networks (VPN), and web application firewalls (WAF). It was updated by Chad Kime on December 7, 2023.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 28, 2023

In this article, we will define automatic patch management, explain how it operates, go through its benefits and drawbacks, and list some of the best practices and top automated patch management tools of 2023. It also provides endpoint protection solutions such as antivirus and firewall to help safeguard networked PCs.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

Network Security Users are accountable for proper network segmentation, firewalls, and intrusion detection/prevention systems. Using network security solutions like firewalls and intrusion detection systems gives an extra layer of defense. Also read: 13 Cloud Security Best Practices & Tips for 2023 What Is PaaS Security?

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Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

To enhance security, organizations should block direct internet access to RDP services using firewalls and restrict access to internal networks and VPNs. ” APLHV disbanded in late December 2023 after conducting an exit scam against its affiliates. This, in turn, increases the likelihood of the files being clicked and downloaded.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 29, 2024

To complicate detection, they clear system logs, disable antivirus software using Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI), and shut down endpoint detection and response (EDR) systems with proprietary tools. A recent example of APT29’s technological capabilities was its 2023 campaign targeting cloud-based Microsoft products.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 19, 2023

Nping The Nping network package generator can be used for network stress testing, ARP poisoning, denial of service attacks, firewall rule testing, trouble-shooting, and more. Nping’s echo mode enables users to track how packets might be modified between source and destination hosts to understand firewall rules or detect packet corruption.

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Digital Shadows

APRIL 8, 2025

This method tricks users into copying malicious commands into PowerShell or the Windows Run prompt (see Figure 5), bypassing browser and antivirus protections for higher success rates. For example, VPN listings advertised by initial access brokers (IABs) increased by 250% from 2023 to 2024, with “buy now” prices rising by 46%.

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Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 29, 2024

To complicate detection, they clear system logs, disable antivirus software using Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI), and shut down endpoint detection and response (EDR) systems with proprietary tools. A recent example of APT29’s technological capabilities was its 2023 campaign targeting cloud-based Microsoft products.

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