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What is Network Security? Definition, Threats & Protections

eSecurity Planet

In this simple environment network security followed a simple protocol: Authenticate the user : using a computer login (username + password) Check the user’s permissions: using Active Directory or a similar Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP) Enable communication with authorized network resources (servers, printers, etc.)

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IT threat evolution in Q3 2022. Non-mobile statistics

SecureList

Most of the network threats detected in Q3 2022 were again attacks associated with brute-forcing passwords for Microsoft SQL Server, RDP, and other services. July saw the discovery of two campaigns that used a fake VPN application and fake Salesforce updates , both built on the Sliver framework. AdWare.OSX.Amc.e, Bangladesh.

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