Daniel Miessler

MAY 8, 2020

Next come your social media accounts, and then any accounts that control IoT systems in your house. This is where you take your higher-risk systems, like your IoT devices, your entertainment systems, gaming systems, etc., Do you have internet-connected lights, appliances, gaming systems, media systems, etc?

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

In a recent tweet , the malware researcher @ 0xrb shared a list containing URLs of recently captured IoT botnet samples. Among the links, there was an uncommon example, a URL behind a Discord CDN, which as pointed by the IoT malware researcher @_lubiedo , may be difficult to block. Also, stage 1 binary payload is not obfuscated/packed.

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Cytelligence

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Here are some key strategies that companies should consider: Strengthening Endpoint Security: Endpoint devices, including laptops, smartphones, and IoT devices, are often the entry points for cybercriminals. Attackers often exploit employees’ lack of awareness through social engineering techniques.

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Spinone

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Here you can find security-related news on many topics: Apps, IoT, Cloud, and much more. This blog educates about social engineering attacks and ways to prevent them. Being updated with IoT security news becomes more and more important, as the global IoT market is constantly growing.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 26, 2022

Alien Labs expects to see new campaigns based on BotenaGo variants targeting routers and IoT devices globally. As of the publishing of this article, antivirus (AV) vendor detection for BotenaGo and its variants remains behind with very low detection coverage from most of AV vendors. Background.

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Cytelligence

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Phishing: Phishing is a type of social engineering attack where cybercriminals trick people into giving away sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, and credit card details. Internet of Things (IoT) Security: The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to the network of connected devices, such as smartphones, smart homes, and wearables.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Install an antivirus solution that includes anti-adware capabilities. Always change the default passwords for any IoT devices you install before extended use. However, a growing number of botnet attacks are used against IoT devices and their connected networks. Phishing and Social Engineering. with no internet.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

EDR is a centralized management tool for endpoints (laptops, mobile devices, servers and even IoT devices for some products), used to manage and respond to threats on an organization’s devices. It is usually combined with endpoint protection platforms, called EPP , which are something like enterprise-class antivirus tools.

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Security Affairs

MAY 12, 2019

A hacker has taken over at least 29 IoT botnets. Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability found in Kaspersky Antivirus Engine. Top-Tier Russian Hacking group Fxmsp claims hack of major AntiVirus Companies. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! The best news of the week with Security Affairs. Paper Copy.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Versa Unified SASE provides carrier-grade performance and a host of deployment options expected by experienced network engineers and security professionals.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2024

As businesses in every sector embrace digital transformation initiatives, adopting cloud computing, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, automation, AI, and interconnected ecosystems, their attack surface widens exponentially. Similarly, in this era of distributed work, employees access company resources from various locations and devices.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2022

The BotenaGo botnet was first spotted in November 2021 by researchers at AT&T, the malicious code leverages thirty-three exploits to target millions of routers and IoT devices. BotenaGo was written in Golang (Go) and at the time of the report published by the experts, it had a low antivirus (AV) detection rate (6/62).

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Russian software engineer Eugene Kaspersky’s frustration with the malware of the 80s and 90s led to the founding of antivirus and cybersecurity vendor Kaspersky Lab. Graham Cluley started as a videogame developer and antivirus programmer three decades ago before serving in senior roles at Sophos and McAfee.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Examples of threatening traffic that IDPS solutions can combat include network intrusions, DDoS attacks, malware, and socially engineered attacks. Although the terms are more or less interchangeable, antivirus-branded products sometimes focus more on longtime threats, like Trojans and worms, while anti-malware focuses on emerging threats.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 21, 2022

For example, training can help employees develop an awareness of common social engineering attacks, like phishing, that hackers may use against them while trying to break into their employer's network. Most organizations will use a combination of training, policy, and resources to create the foundation for their cybersecurity strategy.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Endpoint protection software such as EDR tools go way beyond traditional antivirus software to offer advanced features like incident response and vulnerability management. These may be the best way to stop zero day attacks, and many EDR tools offer behavioral detection (and so do some consumer antivirus tools these days).

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

The researchers said the attackers have encoded the final payload with several layers, requiring several loops of decoding before it gets deployed, making it impossible to detect by signature-based antivirus solutions. Five Scripts Provide Persistence. Advanced configuration hardenings are strongly recommended.

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SecureList

AUGUST 12, 2021

Web antivirus recognized 675,832,360 unique URLs as malicious. Our file antivirus detected 68,294,298 unique malicious and potentially unwanted objects. IoT attacks. IoT threat statistics. Top 10 threats delivered to IoT devices via Telnet. Ransomware attacks were defeated on the computers of 97,451 unique users.

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The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Related :Promise vs. pitfalls of IoT For small- and mid-sized businesses, firewalls, antivirus suites and access management systems represent the entry stakes for participating in today’s digital economy. Botnets at the time were just emerging; they’ve since become entrenched as the engine that drives all of cybercrime.

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NetSpi Executives

APRIL 27, 2024

Ransomware, a definition Ransomware is a set of malware technologies, hacking techniques, and social engineering tactics that cybercriminals use to cause harm, breach data, and render data unusable. Do antivirus and endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools stop ransomware? Increasingly, they also threaten to leak stolen data.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 9, 2023

Perpetual licenses include support and updates for one year, but will continue to function at the end of a year.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

The internet of things (IoT), operations technology (OT), and the industrial internet of things (IIoT) also now connect to networks. Endpoint security : protects endpoints with antivirus, endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools, etc. endpoint security (antivirus, Endpoint Detection and Response, etc.),

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Quick Heal Antivirus

MAY 6, 2024

We’re Midway into 2024, and the threat landscape is evolving with new variants of viruses and malware that. The post The Threat Landscape: Emerging Viruses and Malware to Watch Out For in 2024 appeared first on Quick Heal Blog.

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SecureList

MAY 31, 2021

Two other vulnerabilities, CVE-2021-1647 and CVE-2021-24092 , were found in the Microsoft Defender antivirus engine, allowing elevation of user privileges in the system and execution of potentially dangerous code. IoT attacks. IoT threat statistics. CVE-2021-21139 — bypassing security restrictions when using an iframe.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 4, 2021

Value Proposition : Syxsense Manage lets you see and manage all endpoints inside and outside the network, with coverage for all major operating systems and endpoints, including IoT devices. It is a hybrid solution deployed in the cloud and uses an automation engine located on-premises for remediation. Key Differentiators.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 28, 2021

As attack methodologies evolve due to AI, machine learning and nation-state hackers , security startups are receiving a lot of funding to develop products that can secure application access for remote workers , provide real-time visibility into cyber attacks and protect data as it travels from the cloud to IoT devices. Cybereason.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

As up to 80 percent of data breaches occur while data moves between cloud networks, Privafy offers security for cloud infrastructure as well as a list of edge computing solutions to securely deploy IoT devices and edge networks in the years to come. Also read: Antivirus vs. EPP vs. EDR: How to Secure Your Endpoints. Strata Identity.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Some applications, cloud infrastructure, networking equipment, or Internet of Things (IoT) devices may require more sophisticated ITAM or additional tools to detect them. IoT devices such as security cameras, temperature sensors, or heat monitors will be added to networks and often possess security flaws.

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Quick Heal Antivirus

MAY 21, 2023

We’re Midway into 2023, and the threat landscape is evolving with new variants of viruses and malware that. The post The Threat Landscape: Emerging Viruses and Malware to Watch Out For in 2023 appeared first on Quick Heal Blog.

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Security Affairs

MAY 7, 2020

The success of malicious campaigns always depends on the starting point of infection: social engineering. By using Shodan – The search engine for IoT – some details about C2 were collected. In this specific request, and based on the path, the trojan sends details about which antivirus is installed on the victim’s machine.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Company Sector Year Status Satori DataSecOps 2021 Private BluBracket Software supply chain 2021 Private Cape Privacy Data security 2021 Private ZecOps Digital forensics 2019 Private SecurityScorecard Risk ratings 2017 Private Carbon Black Security software 2015 Acquired: VMware AVG Antivirus software 2015 Acquired: Avast. ForgePoint Capital.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

They discuss how software and IoT companies can avoid becoming the next Black Mirror episode and share resources that can help survivors (and those who want to help them) deal with the technology issues that can be associated with technologically facilitated abuse. But what about IoT devices? What about social media?

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 30, 2021

Symantec engineers have made some good choices, and the product gets solid marks from users across the board. Keeping endpoints safe and secure and catching attacks before they spread is one of the critical functions of EDR and EPP solutions (and of consumer-grade antivirus software too). Symantec Ratings. Endpoint Security Challenges.

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Then there came all this antivirus, antimalware products, there was a need to report which ones were better at solving the problem. They provided objective analysis of how well say Norton Antivirus worked vs Trend Micro Antivirus. But antimalware is niche category. That’s an alarming number, until you start to drill down.

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Then there came all this antivirus, antimalware products, there was a need to report which ones were better at solving the problem. They provided objective analysis of how well say Norton Antivirus worked vs Trend Micro Antivirus. But antimalware is niche category. That’s an alarming number, until you start to drill down.

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Then there came all this antivirus, antimalware products, there was a need to report which ones were better at solving the problem. They provided objective analysis of how well say Norton Antivirus worked vs Trend Micro Antivirus. But antimalware is niche category. That’s an alarming number, until you start to drill down.

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ForAllSecure

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

He works for an antivirus company and he's been scanning for malware families on the internet. So what we do is reverse engineer malware samples. Vamosi: Most antivirus products are found on Windows, much less so on Mac and Linux. At this year's sector. I spoke with someone who built a scanner that's designed to repeatedly scan.

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