eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Whether you’re operating a global enterprise network or a small family business, your network’s security needs to be optimized with tools, teams, and processes to protect customer data and valuable business assets. Many of these tools protect resources connected to networks, thus shutting down threats as early as possible.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

Network security creates shielded, monitored, and secure communications between users and assets. Securing the expanding, sprawling, and sometimes conflicting collection of technologies that make up network security provides constant challenges for security professionals.

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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. How to Protect Against Shikitega.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 1, 2021

The attackers used a new cryptor to obfuscate the malware code they hid in seemingly legitimate files and evade detection from antivirus software. First, it provides a plausible excuse to urge users to disable their antivirus software, since that is often the first step to installing a cheating mod.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 3, 2019

British antimalware and network security vendor Sophos refers to this new tactic as “automated, active attacks.” Sophos Senior Security Advisor John Shier broke it down for me. Once they were inside, they would turn off your antivirus software and the software responsible for online backups. We met at Black Hat 2019.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 10, 2020

“They exhibit extensive knowledge of systems administration and common network security misconfigurations, perform thorough reconnaissance, and adapt to what they discover in a compromised network.” ” reads the post published by Microsoft. ” continues Microsoft.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 25, 2022

The new BlackByte exfiltration tool performs a series of checks both to make sure it’s not running in a sandboxed environment and to monitor for antivirus tools – similar to BlackByte’s pattern of behavior. BlackByte Exfiltration Tool. Exbyte then searches for document files (.txt,doc,pdf),

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 7, 2021

An unethical hacker can use many techniques and tools to breach your computer or device’s network security. For an extra layer of defense, you can protect your network traffic from snooping and tampering with a VPN. . The post White hat, black hat, grey hat hackers: What’s the difference?

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 4, 2021

percent of all malware detected on networks of WatchGuard Technologies customers in the second quarter came over encrypted connections, raising the security risk for the 80 percent of such organizations that lack processes for decrypting and scanning HTTPS traffic for threats. A surprising 91.5 PowerShell, Ransomware Threats Grow.

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Schneier on Security

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

The engineers who design and program them come from over a hundred countries. The overall problem is that of supply-chain security, because every part of the supply chain can be attacked. The world uses one network, and there can only be one answer: Either everyone gets to spy, or no one gets to spy. There's more.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 16, 2021

More than 250 professionals, including advanced security experts, reverse engineers, and malware analysts. The Cynet Incident Response service includes deployment of the Cynet 360 agent to gain visibility across the environment, including hosts, files, networks, and users. Handles upwards of 3,000 or more cases per year.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 20, 2024

Weekly Threat Intelligence Report Date: May 20, 2024 Prepared by: David Brunsdon, Threat Intelligence - Security Engineer, HYAS Cyber Threat Intelligence Analysis This week in the HYAS Insight threat intelligence platform, we found a concerning open directory hosting multiple pieces of malware.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 18, 2022

Incident response teams can use a search engine to look up the file extension and ransomware name to see what decryptors might be available. Some representative examples of free tools: The Czech antivirus and patch management software creator Avast is a large public company.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 23, 2023

This method involves using emails, social media, instant messaging, and other platforms to manipulate users into revealing personal information or performing actions that can lead to network compromise, data loss, or financial harm. social engineering tactics and strange sender behaviors), they also use artificial intelligence algorithms.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Architect a premium network security model like SASE that encompasses SD-WAN , CASB , secure web gateways , ZTNA , FWaaS , and microsegmentation. Install an antivirus solution that includes anti-adware capabilities. If your antivirus software fails to notice a new strain, you can reinstall the browser.

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

This course covers a broad range of security topics, explaining it with a simple language. Here are only seven out of 26 topics: Insider threats Passwords Security of mobile devices Social engineering Viruses Email security Human error To start the course, you need to register and choose the type of account you need.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Understand the Many Facets of Security. MDR services , for example, often include network security services, and vice versa. It is usually combined with endpoint protection platforms, called EPP , which are something like enterprise-class antivirus tools. Network Security. Endpoint Detection and Response.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 16, 2023

The post AI may not Destroy the World, but There are Other Risks appeared first on Security Boulevard. For some, AI is the stuff of nightmares.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Antivirus solutions have long been a staple of cybersecurity practices. However, antivirus is no longer enough to protect an entire organization’s infrastructure. . Some antivirus solutions have expanded their offerings to include a more comprehensive suite of security tools to match the needs of modern organizations.

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Cyber Security Terms: Must-Know List This cybersecurity terms dictionary will bring some clarity in those words you encountered but couldn’t grasp. Security Antivirus – software that scans a device or a network to detect security threats, alert you, and neutralize malicious code.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

Antivirus solutions have long been a staple of cybersecurity practices. However, antivirus is no longer enough to protect an entire organization’s infrastructure. . Some antivirus solutions have expanded their offerings to include a more comprehensive suite of security tools to match the needs of modern organizations.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Networks connect devices to each other so that users can access assets such as applications, data, or even other networks such as the internet. Network security protects and monitors the links and the communications within the network using a combination of hardware, software, and enforced policies.

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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

JULY 11, 2022

Real-time correlation engines can run hundreds of active correlation rules on the fly as events are collected and historically for investigations and threat hunting. The risk engine combines telemetry, analytics, and behavioral modeling into a unified risk core that helps security teams prioritize investigation and response actions.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 26, 2022

In the race to offer comprehensive cybersecurity solutions, the product known as network detection and response (NDR) is a standalone solution as well as a central component of XDR. This article looks at the top network detection and response solutions in the budding sector, what NDR is, and what to consider in a NDR solution.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

I also think we will also see generative AI used to continuously monitor a company’s network and systems for policy violations and automatically respond to issues.” While these solutions (such as [Microsoft365]) offer a level of protection and capabilities (antivirus, anti-spam, archiving, etc.),

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 7, 2022

Heimdal Security offers a seamless & unified endpoint protection solution that consists of top-of-the-line products working in unison to hunt, prevent, and remediate any cybersecurity incidents. Each product can also be used as a stand-alone to complement your existing security setup. Improved Data Security.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 30, 2020

A security operation center (SOC) functions as the command center for protecting, detecting, and preventing potential cybersecurity threats for an organization. Compliance and security analysts, incident responders, engineers, and forensic investigators work together to offer uninterrupted monitoring and improved incident protection.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Despite all the advances in cybersecurity, email remains the starting point for the vast majority of cyberattacks, as phishing, malware and social engineering remain effective attack techniques. That makes email security software a worthwhile investment for organizations of all sizes.

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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. Network Security: Network security is the practice of securing a computer network from unauthorized access or attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 8, 2023

Critical features provide the base requirements of email security. Email security tools offer features that screen emails for malicious content using antivirus, anti-spam, DNS, attachment, and other analytics. Protecting endpoints A breached email security will often result in an attack on the end user’s computer.

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SC Magazine

MAY 3, 2021

An effective way to diagnose a company’s needs is to involve the support team during the sales process, according to Hossein Ghazizadeh, chief services officer at Barracuda Networks, winner of a 2021 SC Media Excellence Award in the Customer Service category. Escalations should be fast and easy.”

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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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eSecurity Planet

JULY 8, 2021

Container security tools address a great many areas. Runtime security. Network security. Best container security companies. Here are our picks for the best security tools for protecting your container environments. At the core is an open source engine to scan images and achieve security compliance.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 30, 2021

Symantec has posted a couple of strong rounds in the difficult MITRE testing, including in the new protection tests, so the longtime market leader offers a comfortable combination of familiarity and strong security. Symantec engineers have made some good choices, and the product gets solid marks from users across the board.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 19, 2023

All of the scripts are written using the Nmap Scripting Engine (NSE) and the lists of scripts or libraries additionally link to individual pages with more in-depth information. Other antivirus , endpoint detection and response (EDR), or extended detection and response (XDR) tools may offer similar capabilities.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 20, 2024

In addition to the challenges for an organization to use DRM, network security professionals must also worry about malicious use of DRM. Some attackers take advantage of DRM capabilities to protect files against antivirus inspection and conceal malware.

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