The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Threat hunting is the practice of actively seeking out dangers to cyber security by detecting and eliminating new and emerging threats that are able to evade preventative controls such as firewalls and antivirus software. Patience, persistence required. Hunting capabilities need to be developed over time however.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2024

Navigating Through a Sea of Options There are a range of threat detection and response solutions to help identify any malicious activity that could compromise the network and then help security teams respond quickly to mitigate or neutralize the threat before it can turn into a major incident.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 24, 2020

Interestingly, the threat actors likely didn’t have a clear plan on what to do with the compromised networks. For instance, to disable built-in antivirus software, the attackers used Defender Control and Your Uninstaller. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Iran). This post is available at: [link]. Pierluigi Paganini.

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Webroot

OCTOBER 18, 2021

But today, as cyberattacks against businesses and individuals continue to proliferate, technologies like AI and ML that can drastically improve threat detection, protection and prevention are critical. Less than half use an antivirus or other security tool. In all, 11% take no precautions online.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 7, 2022

The Rapid7 Insight Platform gives you a broad spectrum of solutions for cloud security, vulnerability risk management, threat detection and response, and threat intelligence. It also includes advanced features such as SAML-based single sign-on (SSO) and the company's security architecture has never been hacked.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Group-IB, a Singapore-based cybersecurity company: ransomware accounted for over half of all malicious mailings in H1 2019 , detected and analyzed by Group-IB’s Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-GIB), with Troldesh aka Shade being the most popular tool among cybercriminals. More than 80% of all malicious files were disguised as .zip

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Hacker's King

DECEMBER 17, 2024

Stealth Capabilities : The malware is designed to avoid detection by traditional antivirus solutions, employing techniques such as process masquerading and rootkit-like functionality. Advanced tools employing AI can enhance threat detection capabilities.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 9, 2020

CERT-GIB’s report is based on analyses of coronavirus-related phishing traffic by the Threat Detection System (TDS) Polygon as part of operations to prevent threats spread online. Source: Group-IB Threat Intelligence. The coronavirus crisis has affected many economies and the underground hacking economy is no exception.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 20, 2022

Figures analyzed by Forbes highlight the sheer scale of wallet hacks, with one recent attack gaining notoriety after it extracted $600 million in Ethereum. NFTs are cryptocurrencies, and so their security is the same as the security of the crypto wallet. Cryptocurrency wallet theft is no small issue. Staying ahead.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 23, 2020

Fxmsp gained worldwide fame in May 2019, after it was reported that the networks belonging to leading antivirus software companies had been compromised. Soon enough, the threat actor started talking about hacking into IBM and Microsoft. SecurityAffairs – hacking, Fxmsp). Geography and victims. Pierluigi Paganini.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 25, 2020

In fact, Trend Micro, who was the first to launch an XDR solution, optimizing threat detection and response across all critical vectors, found itself in a position last February to spin-out a set of contracted services it had been incubating. The spin off, called Cysiv , now operates as a standalone MSSP out of Irving, Texas.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Today also marks the opening of Kaspersky Lab’s first Transparency Center in Zurich, enabling authorized partners to access reviews of the company’s code, software updates and threat detection rules, along with other activities. The assessment will be done under the SSAE 18 standard (Statement of Standards for Attestation Engagements).

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Hacker's King

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

It allows security researchers to create rules that help in tracking malware variants, making it an invaluable resource for threat detection and identification. Want to be a certified hacker and gain hands-on offensive hacking experience from zero to hero? Join Complete Offensive-Hacking Course Today To Get 10% Special Off

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 26, 2022

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. In the same repository, we have found additional hacking tools collected from several different sources. Background. Source code analysis.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

At this stage, the attacker's task is to create a stable channel for delivering various hacking tools and auxiliary data onto the target system. It is tough to do without a dedicated team and security solutions like firewalls, intrusion detection, antiviruses and more. Establishing a connection.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Cybersecurity awareness training: Educate employees about cybersecurity risks and teach them how to spot potential threats. Deploy endpoint protection: Install antivirus, anti-malware, and firewall solutions on all ICS devices to block malicious access.

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Responsible Cyber

JULY 13, 2024

Social Engineering Techniques Social engineering is different—it’s about manipulating people instead of hacking technology. Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) play a crucial role in real-time threat detection. When an IPS detects suspicious activity, it can take immediate action to block or mitigate the threat.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 8, 2023

Unfortunately, text-based email protocols are extremely vulnerable to hacking and email has become the primary vector for cyber attacks. Email security tools offer features that screen emails for malicious content using antivirus, anti-spam, DNS, attachment, and other analytics.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Its primary goal is safeguarding sensitive information, detecting and responding to security incidents, and ensuring that data and systems remain secure against malware, ransomware, phishing, and hacking attempts. Start with essential tools such as firewalls, antivirus software, and Virtual Private Networks (VPNs).

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

Endpoint security : protects endpoints with antivirus, endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools, etc. Network security : controls access between resources and ensures safe communication using firewalls, network access control (NAC), intrusion detection systems, etc. DNS security (IP address redirection, etc.),

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Based on a foundation of solid security training, the people within the company can be given their own security responsibilities and a well-implemented monitoring and threat detection system can support this. It’s impossible to stay ahead of hackers and cyber criminals all the time.

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Spinone

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

Real-Time Cyber Threat Detection and Mitigation: Teaches you how to prevent, detect, and mitigate common attacks in real-time. Endpoint Protection: Discover how to use antivirus software, learn about malware, encryption and application control. No hacking or programming experience is needed.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 24, 2025

Why These Campaigns Are Hard to Detect A key challenge in these attacks is that cybercriminals use new or dormant domains with no malicious history, helping them evade traditional threat detection tools. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs hacking,Pope Fancis)

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