Remove Antivirus Remove Architecture Remove DNS Remove Software
article thumbnail

Could allowlisting reduce the impact of ransomware, cyberattacks on health care?

SC Magazine

Between the DNS attacks and ongoing ransomware scourge, it’s beyond time for providers to seek more creative responses to cyber challenges even with limited budgets, in combination with participation in threat-sharing programs and while relying on free or low-cost resources.

article thumbnail

How to Prevent DNS Attacks: DNS Security Best Practices

eSecurity Planet

Domain name service (DNS) attacks threaten every internet connection because they can deny, intercept, and hijack connections. With the internet playing an increasing role in business, securing DNS plays a critical role in both operations and security. Everything You Need to Know.

DNS 103
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Network Security Architecture: Best Practices & Tools

eSecurity Planet

Network security architecture is a strategy that provides formal processes to design robust and secure networks. This article explores network security architecture components, goals, best practices, frameworks, implementation, and benefits as well as where you can learn more about network security architecture.

article thumbnail

StripedFly: Perennially flying under the radar

SecureList

This architectural approach is a hallmark of APT malware. It also captures known Wi-Fi network names and the associated passwords, as well as SSH, FTP, and WebDav credentials from popular software clients such as FileZilla, Cyberduck, and WinSCP. What was the real purpose? That remains a mystery.

Malware 106
article thumbnail

Bizarro banking Trojan expands its attacks to Europe

SecureList

The MSI installer has two embedded links – which one is chosen depends on the victim’s processor architecture. Bizarro gathers the following information about the system on which it is running: Computer name; Operating system version; Default browser name; Installed antivirus software name. compatible;MSIE 6.0;

Banking 139
article thumbnail

How to Implement Microsegmentation

eSecurity Planet

As the zero trust architecture ‘s core technology, implementing microsegmentation isn’t about heavily restricting communication within a network. Gartner calls fabric-based infrastructure (FBI) the vertical integration of hardware and software, providing “real-time” management access to your infrastructure.

article thumbnail

What is a Managed Security Service Provider? MSSPs Explained

eSecurity Planet

Managed endpoint security installs, configures, and maintains endpoint protection tools ( antivirus , endpoint detection and response (EDR), etc.) and installed software (operating systems, applications, firmware, etc.). and then monitors the endpoint alerts to respond to detected threats.