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Experts link AVRecon bot to the malware proxy service SocksEscort

Security Affairs

The experts discovered that the malicious code had been compiled for different architectures. Operators behind SocksEscort offer for rent access to compromised residential and small business devices. The AVrecon malware was written in C to ensure portability and designed to target ARM-embedded devices. “ SocksEscort[.]com

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How to Prevent DDoS Attacks: 5 Steps for DDoS Prevention

eSecurity Planet

Deploy Anti-DDoS Architecture : Design resources so that they will be difficult to find or attack effectively or if an attack succeeds, it will not take down the entire organization. Anti-DDoS Architecture. In addition to hardening, the IT architecture can also be designed for more resiliency and security against DDoS attacks.

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Sophos XGS vs Fortinet FortiGate: Top NGFWs Compared

eSecurity Planet

Hundreds of reports can be generated automatically with customizable parameters such as traffic activity, security, applications, Web, networking, threats, VPN, email and compliance. A redundant architecture approach eliminates single points of failure. Good performance comes courtesy of ASIC-based appliances.

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Intelligent Waves LLC Names Tony Crescenzo as Chief Executive Officer

CyberSecurity Insiders

.” Intelligent Waves has recently successfully launched several innovative and disruptive cybersecurity solutions that serve the Defense and Intelligence Community, including GRAYPATH , an ultra-secure next-generation VPN, and Phantom , an award-winning cyber defense solution for the most demanding and secure communications.

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Legacy Authentication Protocols: Why RADIUS Is (Still) Important

Duo's Security Blog

This dynamic duo provides solution architecture consulting, best practices, and overall security strategy when it comes to using RADIUS in conjunction with Duo’s services — and can help you navigate the pros and cons of the protocol relative to your organization’s specific environment and end-user needs.

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Future Proofing Tech Investments in Turbulent Times: Real Stories

Jane Frankland

Given a whole range of PESTLE factors, IT decision makers (ITDMs) from small businesses to enterprises with managed IT environments are under increasing pressure to make smarter investments with their budgets. The tech sector is always dynamic, always changing. But now it’s transforming faster and more unpredictably than ever.

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CSTA Turns 400 – Proof That Technology Integrations Is Exactly What You Are Looking For

Cisco Security

CyberArk reduces VPN risk with MFA enforcement on any VPN client that supports RADIUS; including Cisco Secure Firewall. CyberArk reduces VPN risk with MFA enforcement on any VPN client that supports RADIUS; including Cisco. A new panel with VPN metrics has been added. Cisco Secure Firewall integrations.