eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Founded in 2000, Fortinet began producing physical firewall appliances and soon expanded into other security categories. FortiSASE Thin Branch Secure Internet Access When neither agent-based or agentless solutions are appropriate, customers can install a Thin Branch appliance. Who is Fortinet? Mbps of bandwidth.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2022

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. builder Over 39K unauthenticated Redis services on the internet targeted in cryptocurrency campaign Hackers stole $160 Million from Crypto market maker Wintermute U.S. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived!

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Cisco Security

MARCH 16, 2021

Hiding internet activity strengthens privacy—but also makes it easier for bad actors to infiltrate the network. In this blog I’ll describe two recent privacy advances—DNS over HTTPS (DoH) and QUIC—and what we’re doing to maintain visibility. Keeping your destination private: DNS over HTTPS. DoH prevents both of these problems.

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IT Security Guru

JANUARY 3, 2024

Multiple devices flooding your internet connection with traffic can cause slowdowns or crashes. In this article, we will continue to explore how a VPN can fortify your Twitch stream. This method is employed by hackers to overwhelm routers and firewalls with an excessive number of network connections.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

This article details two major findings from the report: five major cybersecurity threats and prioritization problems. 50,000 DDoS attacks on public domain name service (DNS) resolvers. 553% increase in DNS Flood attacks from 1H 2020 to 2H 2023. 20,551 gambling industry attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 11, 2023

Traditional networking either causes operations bottlenecks by forcing all traffic to route through centralized firewalls or exposes remote assets and cloud resources to attack. This trend spreads out data center risk over the internet and increases the potential vectors for attack.

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Daniel Miessler

MAY 8, 2020

A lot of people are thinking about the security of their home network right now, and as one of the project leaders on the OWASP Internet of Things Security Project , I wanted to provide three levels of security you can do at home. This is the most important thing in this article. Change your DNS to 1.1.1.2, or 1.1.1.3

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Security Affairs

JULY 19, 2020

Every week the best security articles from Security Affairs free for you in your email box. A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter arrived! Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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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. This article will briefly outline the types of security needed to secure a network. Networks and network security comes in a wide range of complexity to fit the wide range of needs.

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Firewall Network Security Penetration Testing Encryption 107

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

A recent article reported that WordPress.com is moving to enable HTTPS by default on all of its 600,000 hosted sites. This is a huge security win for WordPress.com users and the Internet at large. The first and probably most fundamental upgrade to your site’s security is to implement a web application firewall, or WAF.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

We are in the wake of some of the largest DDoS attacks the internet has ever seen, resulting in denial of services from individual websites like KrebsOnSecurity , all the way up to the practical halt of internet activity for entire regions of the United States during the Siege of Dyn* earlier this month that disrupted DNS services for millions.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Physical appliances provide functionality for routing wide area networks (WANs), stateful firewalls, SD-WANs, NGFW, antivirus, intrusion prevention services (IPS), and unified threat management (UTM) capabilities for local networks.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Cybercriminals create specialized tools that scour the internet for certain platforms, like WordPress or Joomla, looking for common and publicized vulnerabilities. A CSRF attack was recently used to seize all control of a Brazilian bank’s DNS settings for over five hours. Mitigating and Preventing Vulnerabilities.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

This article will explore the nature of MSSPs and how they can help businesses, nonprofits, governments, and other organizations have better security with less effort. Managed firewall services setup, configure, and maintain physical or virtual firewall appliances and then monitor alerts to respond to threats detected by the firewall.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

In our last #AskSecPro article we discussed the differences between a DoS and a DDoS attack. One recent example of Application Layer Attacks were the Mirai attacks on Dyn’s DNS servers that recently caused massive internet outages, where a botnet was formed using devices from the internet of things to leverage the attack.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2022

This article looks at the top SD-WAN vendors for enterprise security and how each is addressing exposure through built-in security functionality or integrated capabilities. EdgeConnect Enterprise critically comes with firewall , segmentation , and application control capabilities. Features: Cato Edge SD-WAN and SASE.

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Firewall Architecture Encryption Network Security 117

eSecurity Planet

MAY 25, 2022

IDS and IPS solutions help fill in the gaps between endpoint protection , firewalls , and other parts of the security stack. Even the smallest organizations know that they should implement firewalls and endpoint protection solutions. This equipment usually cannot be protected by antivirus solutions or device-specific firewalls.

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Firewall Wireless Software Antivirus 107

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Palo Alto is a top cybersecurity company that pioneered firewall technology and continues to focus on market leadership. How We Evaluated Prisma SASE Prisma SASE is rated and ranked against seven other SASE competitors in our top SASE providers article. Who is Palo Alto? out of 5 possible criteria Monitoring and Managing: 4.2

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Artificial Intelligence Marketing DNS IoT 52

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

This article dives into the lexicon of malware, offering descriptions, protections, and examples of each. As you browse the myriad of malicious software featured in this article, we offer tips for how best to defend against each type. with no internet. Jump ahead: Adware. Bots and botnets. Browser hijacker. Browser Hijacker.

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Vipre

JANUARY 25, 2021

An easy way to enhance your online security and privacy is by using a VPN while browsing the internet. A VPN or Virtual Private Network routes your internet traffic through an encrypted server by creating an encrypted tunnel between your device and a third-party server. Identity Theft Protection Tools. About the author.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 10, 2021

This article looks at how your organization can detect vulnerabilities and steps you can take to prevent SQL injection attacks. . The least common of SQL injection attacks, the out-of-band method relies on the database server to make DNS or HTTP requests delivering data to an attacker. . . . Raise Virtual or Physical Firewalls.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 25, 2022

This article looks at the remote desktop protocol, how RDP attacks work, best practices for defense, the prevalence of RDP attacks today, and how remote desktop software vendors are securing their clients. Also read : Best Internet Security Suites & Software. Defending Against RDP Attacks: Best Practices. Check Point.

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McAfee

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Due to the severity of this vulnerability and the observed exploitation attempts already taking place, the KB article linked below will be continually updated to communicate detailed actions to mitigate risk with McAfee Enterprise products. Subscribe to this KB article to receive updates pertaining to related coverage and countermeasures.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

All information used in the audit is available publicly through resources such as Google, campaign websites, DNS lookup, news articles and websites that allow internet users to check if their personal data has been compromised by data breaches. Is the campaign website built on a CMS such as WordPress or Drupal?

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SecureList

APRIL 22, 2024

In our previous article , we described tools for collecting and exfiltrating files ( LoFiSe and PcExter ). Note that all tools described in this article are applied at the stage where the attackers have compromised high-privileged user credentials allowing them to connect to remote hosts.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 28, 2023

Check out Iain’s article: ‘ Inside the Black Hat network operations center, volunteers work in geek heaven.’ XDR (eXtended Detection and Response) Integrations At Black Hat USA 2023, Cisco Secure was the official Mobile Device Management, DNS (Domain Name Service) and Malware Analysis Provider.

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Fox IT

JANUARY 12, 2021

Near the end of this article all the tactics and techniques used by the adversary are listed with links to the MITRE website with more information. These credentials are used in a credential stuffing or password spraying attack against the victim’s remote services, such as webmail or other internet reachable mail services.

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SecureList

JUNE 15, 2022

I will buy accounts for access to corporate VPNs or firewalls (FortiGate, SonicWall, PulseSecure, etc.) This article deals specifically with this initial access market. There is access data to 2-3 domains of that network, the total number is 3-4, I don’t know exactly, see the screenshot below for DNS servers! more in pm!

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