eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Brian Krebs is an independent investigative reporter known for his coverage of technology, malware , data breaches , and cybercrime developments. 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.

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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. Finally, remember that the technologies used in threat hunting are not a quick fix. SIEMs vs. UEBAs.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

Securing the expanding, sprawling, and sometimes conflicting collection of technologies that make up network security provides constant challenges for security professionals. The internet of things (IoT), operations technology (OT), and the industrial internet of things (IIoT) also now connect to networks.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

While Teslas aren’t the typical business IoT device, their connection to the internet makes them a cyber threat as much as your business’s other IoT technology. And IoT devices often don’t have the firmware to install antivirus software or other protective tools.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Endpoint: Enables access for human users and computer services and commonly includes PCs, laptops, Internet of Things (IoT), and operational technology (OT). Traditionally, this technology implicitly distrusts external traffic and implicitly trusts internal traffic. or segregated as cloud or network attached storage (NAS).

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Cytelligence

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The NIST Cyber Security Framework The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Cyber Security Framework (CSF) has become a widely adopted standard for organizations looking to improve their cybersecurity posture. The framework consists of five core functions: Identify, Protect, Detect, Respond, and Recover.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 19, 2023

The open source security tool, Nmap, originally focused on port scanning, but a robust community continues to add features and capabilities to make Nmap a formidable penetration testing tool. This article will delve into the power of Nmap, how attackers use Nmap, and alternative penetration testing (pentesting) tools.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 17, 2022

It can certainly be said that advances in technology have had a huge impact on cybersecurity in recent years. It was once the case that cybersecurity technology consisted of little more than a firewall and antivirus software. With technology like this, there's no real need for human input at all.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Operators behind the Pysa malware, also employed a version of the PowerShell Empire penetration-testing tool, they were able to stop antivirus products. Meanwhile,automotive, housing, entertainment, and retail businesses overtook technology this month, with attacks targeting the sector decreasing by 38.1%.”

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SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 22, 2023

Enforce enterprise-grade antivirus, firewalls, and internet security software across all connected devices. Utilize VPNs and encryption technologies Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) and encryption provide the core protections for remote employees to securely access internal systems and transmit sensitive data wherever they are working.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 17, 2019

The file looks like a common XLS file within low Antivirus detection rate as shown in the following image (6/63). Antivirus Detection Rate. It looks like a romantic Emotet according to many Antivirus so I wont invest timing into this well-known Malware. Public Submitted Sample on Yomi. But let’s move on the analysis.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Definition, Threats & Protections 10 Network Security Threats Everyone Should Know Overall Network Security Best Practices Best practices for network security directly counter the major threats to the network with specific technologies and controls. These physical controls do not rely upon IT technology and will be assumed to be in place.

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Krebs on Security

MARCH 2, 2022

Other Conti departments with their own distinct budgets, staff schedules, and senior leadership include: – Coders: Programmers hired to write malicious code, integrate disparate technologies. – Testers: Workers in charge of testing Conti malware against security tools and obfuscating it.

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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? Have an incident response plan in place.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

The technologies for secure remote access can range from VPNs and multi-factor authentication to more advanced access and zero trust controls. Endpoint Security: Use updated antivirus software or endpoint detection and response (EDR) solutions to ensure safe devices connected to the network.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

However, before we dig into the technologies, let’s first examine why we need them. Industries with very expensive operational technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) devices, such as healthcare or industrial manufacturing, can be especially vulnerable. 57% of ICS sites do not run automatically updating antivirus protection.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Corporate endpoint security technologies for mid-sized companies struggle to surprise us with anything brand new. Detecting an exploit or trojan that explicitly runs on a device is not a problem for an antivirus solution. It does not store itself on the hard disk, therefore tracking it with an ordinary antivirus solution is not easy.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

DeSanto: When we’re asked to do a wireless penetration test , or a network penetration test, or a web vulnerability assessment, or whatever, that’s an engagement. Now we’re using the same CyberFlood technology and making it available to run in the live network. LW: Engagements?

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

As a leading VC, BVP offers budding companies plenty to consider, with a set of roadmaps and tools for today’s technologies and market complexities. Notable cybersecurity exits for the company include AVG Technologies, Cognitive Security, OpenDNS, and Carbon Black. Also read : Addressing Remote Desktop Attacks and Security.

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SC Magazine

JULY 12, 2021

It can’t account for differences in tool customization, the sophistication of the human team using it, and other layers of enterprise security (like firewalls or antivirus programs) that may catch or prevent the same attacks. There are some limitations to the research.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Even the largest organizations with the most robust internal security teams will engage with MSSPs for specialty projects, penetration tests, and other specific needs. Managed endpoint security installs, configures, and maintains endpoint protection tools ( antivirus , endpoint detection and response (EDR), etc.)

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 30, 2020

Standard features of security as a service vendors include many of the same benefits of having an SOC, like 24/7/365 monitoring, cybersecurity expertise, managed detection and response (MDR), network security, penetration testing , incident response , and threat intelligence. Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery (BCDR) .

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SecureList

DECEMBER 11, 2023

In the whirlwind of technological advancements and societal transformations, the term “AI” has undoubtedly etched itself into the forefront of global discourse. As the fast-growing technology evolves, it has become a matter of policy making and regulation. WormGPT ), and beyond.

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Cytelligence

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

In today’s digital age, where technology is rapidly advancing, cybersecurity has become more critical than ever. Cybersecurity refers to the set of technologies, processes, and practices designed to protect digital devices, networks, and data from cyber threats.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

CISOs worry about the latest incident, end of life technology in their environment, breaches in the news, insecure users and vendors, penetration testing results, budget and resources, and the latest vulnerability report (to name a few). For example, would you use antivirus alone as an endpoint security solution?

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SC Magazine

JULY 12, 2021

It can’t account for differences in tool customization, the sophistication of the human team using it, and other layers of enterprise security (like firewalls or antivirus programs) that may catch or prevent the same attacks. There are some limitations to the research.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 17, 2024

Cain and Alexander DeMine Overview Remote Browser Isolation (RBI) is a security technology which has been gaining popularity for large businesses securing their enterprise networks in recent years. Antivirus Inspection Not all RBI products will prioritize this time factor.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 18, 2023

These technologies aid in the monitoring and filtering of network traffic, the detection of suspicious behaviors, and the prevention of illegal access, all of which contribute to a robust network security posture inside the IaaS architecture. This best practice decreases the danger of prospective attackers exploiting known vulnerabilities.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 17, 2018

Using an encrypted payload is quite a common way to evade Antivirus, since the encrypted payload changes depending on the used key. I do have experience on security testing since I have been performing penetration testing on several US electronic voting systems. Stage1: Encrypted Content. But what is the key?

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 20, 2018

During the analysis time, only really few Antivirus (6 out of 60) were able to “detect” the sample. AntiVirus Coverage. to query WMI in order to retrieve installed AntiVirus and Installed Firewall information. Have we had technology two years ago to detect such a threat?

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 31, 2021

conduct employee phishing tests. conduct penetration testing. invest in better endpoint detection and response (EDR) technology, apparently recommending Cylance or VMware Carbon Black. Microsoft Antivirus Now Automatically Mitigates Exchange Server Vulnerability. review Active Directory password policy.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2023

Information technology (IT) MSPs typically provide the easiest path to better cybersecurity because they focus completely on the effective implementation of basic IT infrastructure. Where required, the MSP will also install software related to the service to be performed (antivirus, network monitoring software, etc.). How Do MSPs Work?

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SiteLock

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Providers think customers are not going to learn the cloud technology from A to Z and that they need only to have features readily available, operating flawlessly, and offering acceptable security levels. David Balaban is a computer security researcher with over 17 years of experience in malware analysis and antivirus software evaluation.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2023

Information technology (IT) MSPs typically provide the easiest path to better cybersecurity because they focus completely on the effective implementation of basic IT infrastructure. Where required, the MSP will also install software related to the service to be performed (antivirus, network monitoring software, etc.). How Do MSPs Work?

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 20, 2022

See our picks for the the Best Antivirus Software. While these problems have faded over time, as Wi-Fi prevalence grew dramatically, it has reached the point where most users utilize Wi-Fi networks without having much of a clue about how they work or the underlying technology. The Evolution of Wi-Fi to Overcome Security Challenges.

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NopSec

AUGUST 23, 2022

That’s where penetration testing comes in. The Levels of Threat Intelligence Maturity Once you have this technology in place, your organization can then proceed to move through the level of threat intelligence maturity. But even so, vulnerabilities may be hidden.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

This article looks at the top 40 cybersecurity startups to watch in 2022 based on their innovations in new and emerging technologies, length of operation, early funding rounds, scalability, and more. Some of the best cybersecurity companies are longtime technology stalwarts. SECURITI.ai. Series B JupiterOne 2018 Morrisville, NC 87 $49.0

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