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Security Affairs newsletter Round 455 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Security Affairs

Patch it now! million cryptojacking scheme arrested in Ukraine Cybercrime Cryptojacker arrested in Ukraine over EUR 1.8

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A week in security (April 19 – 25)

Malwarebytes

We looked into the CodeCov supply-chain attack , the vulnerabilities in Pulse Secure VPN that are being actively exploited by attackers, and the discovery of SUPERNOVA malware found on a SolarWinds Orion server. Other cybersecurity news. Costco issued a warning about scams targeting all its customers.

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Best Internet Security Suites & Software for 2022

eSecurity Planet

Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). A virtual private network (VPN) takes a public internet connection (i.e. Less-promoted uses for VPNs include accessing restricted sites in authoritarian countries and masking illegal activities. Key Features of a VPN. Also Read: NordVPN vs ExpressVPN: Which VPN Should You Choose?

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Network Protection: How to Secure a Network

eSecurity Planet

Virtual Private Network (VPN) : For remote access, remote desktop protocol (RDP) no longer can be considered safe. Instead, organizations should use a virtual private network (VPN) solution. Onsite appliances can be expensive and difficult to deploy and maintain for the smallest organizations. and mobile (phones, tablets, etc.)

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What is Employee Monitoring? Full Guide to Getting It Right

eSecurity Planet

Check Out Secure Access for Remote Workers: RDP, VPN & VDI. Employee monitoring software can look very similar to spyware, a type of malware used by hackers to track user activity and steal their data. Want to Make Sure Remote Workers Can Access Your Network Securely? Does Employee Monitoring Increase Productivity?

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What is Network Security? Definition, Threats & Protections

eSecurity Planet

For example, malware, spyware, adware, computer worms, botnets, trojan horses and similar malware do not normally impact network equipment (routers, firewalls, etc.) Advanced tools can incorporate artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning (ML) to accelerate detection. or network traffic. for unauthorized access.

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Becoming an MSSP: Tools, Services & Tips for Managed Security Services

eSecurity Planet

In the survey, cybersecurity spending came out ahead of other hot areas such as the cloud and artificial intelligence (AI). This service also allows remote users to connect to the network safely through VPN. It unites spyware, malware, and virus protection with a policy and reporting engine. AT&T MSSP dashboard.

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