CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 21, 2021

At the very basic, small businesses can ensure that all their employees access the web with the help of a Virtual Private Network. With a VPN like Surfshark to encrypt your online traffic and keep it protected against any security breach, your valuable data isn’t going to get compromised easily anytime soon. Firewalls .

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Unpatched devices can give attackers privileged access to networks, particularly those set up as VPN virtual servers, ICA proxies, RDP proxies, or AAA servers. Consider adopting network security measures like intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDPS) to identify and prevent harmful traffic from reaching your RocketMQ server.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Cisco said it would not provide a fix for a vulnerability found in the routers’ IPSec VPN Server authentication because the routers have reached their end-of-life. The post Cisco Won’t Fix Flaw in Routers, Citing End of Life appeared first on Security Boulevard. This vulnerability is due.

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Security Affairs

JULY 6, 2021

Positive Technologies researcher Nikita Abramov has provided details about the CVE-2021-20026 command injection vulnerability that affects SonicWall’s Network Security Manager (NSM) product. The flaw could be exploited by an authenticated attacker to perform OS command injection using a crafted HTTP request. R6 and 2.2.1-R6

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Google Security

APRIL 15, 2021

Over 20 industry stakeholders, including Google , Amazon , and a number of certified labs such as NCC Group and Dekra , as well as automated mobile app security testing vendors like NowSecure collaborated to develop this new security standard for mobile apps.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 11, 2021

Senate committee that the ransomware attack that disrupted fuel distribution to the majority of the eastern United States was caused by attackers stealing a single password that protected the enterprise’s VPN. “In The post Colonial Pipeline Disrupted By Single Password | Avast appeared first on Security Boulevard. infrastructure. .

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SC Magazine

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Growing security risks have prompted companies to move away from virtual private networks (VPNs) in favor of a zero-trust model. Most organizations, 72 percent, plan to ditch VPNs , according to Zscaler’s 2021 VPN Risk Report , which found that 67 percent of organizations are considering remote access alternatives.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 19, 2023

authentication to gather endpoint information for reporting and enforcement. across all network devices to streamline audits and reporting Integrates via RESTful API with security information and event management (SIEM) solutions Customizable risk policy based on the mode of access (wired, VPN), location, requested network device, etc.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 23, 2021

A critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2021-20019 , in SonicWall VPN appliances was only partially patched last year and could allow a remote attacker to steal sensitive data. The flaw resides in the HTTP/HTTPS service used for product management as well as SSL VPN remote access. “An reads the analysis published by Tripwire.

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VPN Firewall Firmware Authentication 89

Threatpost

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The CVE-2020-5135 stack-based buffer overflow security vulnerability is trivial to exploit, without logging in.

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VPN Authentication Network Security 122

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 28, 2023

OpenFire vulnerability persists Open-source chat server OpenFire has been affected by an authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2023-32315) since May. August 24, 2023 Akira ransomware targeting Cisco, but MFA helps Akira ransomware groups have been exploiting Cisco’s virtual private network ( VPN ) tools.

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VPN Authentication Mobile Firewall 98

SC Magazine

MARCH 1, 2021

Over the past year, the firm noted a substantial increase in the number of initial access listings for sale on the dark web in 2020, particularly those for VPN access which “flourished off the back of increased remote working trends.” . VPNs are also relatively cheap compared to other popular forms of access.

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Cisco Security

JULY 9, 2021

With Cisco Secure Firewall, organizations are able to build a scalable RAVPN architecture on OCI, providing employees secure remote access to their organization’s resources from any location or endpoint. It enforces security at the DNS layer to block malware, phishing, and command and control callbacks over any port.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 28, 2023

OpenFire vulnerability persists Open-source chat server OpenFire has been affected by an authentication bypass vulnerability (CVE-2023-32315) since May. August 24, 2023 Akira ransomware targeting Cisco, but MFA helps Akira ransomware groups have been exploiting Cisco’s virtual private network ( VPN ) tools.

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VPN Authentication Mobile Firewall 93

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 21, 2023

Note that not all of these venues are inherently or perfectly secure — they have vulnerabilities and require additional protective measures. Even VPN, while marketed as a security tool, has weaknesses of its own. Why Is Securing Access for Remote Workers So Important? Read more about the different types of remote access.

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VPN Passwords Software Small Business 98

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

Network security creates shielded, monitored, and secure communications between users and assets. Securing the expanding, sprawling, and sometimes conflicting collection of technologies that make up network security provides constant challenges for security professionals.

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Network Security Firewall Penetration Testing Encryption 98

Security Affairs

JUNE 21, 2021

This information should not be accessible from the compromised network. Secure your back-ups and ensure data is not accessible for modification or deletion from the system where the data resides. Only use secure networks and avoid using public Wi-Fi networks. Consider installing and using a VPN.

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Ransomware Passwords VPN Authentication 139

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

This information should not be accessible from the compromised network. Secure your back-ups and ensure data is not accessible for modification or deletion from the system where the data resides. Only use secure networks and avoid using public Wi-Fi networks. Consider installing and using a VPN.

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Ransomware Encryption VPN Backups 145

CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 31, 2021

A user’s attributes can be input onto a certificate and issued to that user’s device, verifying that user’s identity whenever they access the network. Digital Certificates are vastly superior mechanisms of authentication security when compared to passwords because they use the power of Public Key Cryptography.

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Passwords Authentication VPN Encryption 101

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Network security architecture is a strategy that provides formal processes to design robust and secure networks. Effective implementation improves data throughput, system reliability, and overall security for any organization.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 8, 2022

This information should not be accessible from the compromised network. Secure your back-ups and ensure data is not accessible for modification or deletion from the system where the data resides. Use multi-factor authentication with strong passwords, including for remote access services.

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Ransomware Financial Services VPN Passwords 91

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2021

One vendor says application security may be the key to stopping ransomware. Preventing Ransomware with Application Security. How Ransomware Accesses a Network. Generally, ransomware gets into a network courtesy of phishing emails. Also read: Hackers Leak 87,000 Fortinet VPN Passwords.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 1, 2023

Without sufficient security measures, unauthorized users can easily gain access to a wireless network, steal sensitive data, and disrupt network operations. By securing wireless connections, your organization’s data is protected and you maintain the trust of customers and partners. How Does Wireless Security Work?

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Whether you’re operating a global enterprise network or a small family business, your network’s security needs to be optimized with tools, teams, and processes to protect customer data and valuable business assets. Many of these tools protect resources connected to networks, thus shutting down threats as early as possible.

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Network Security Penetration Testing Firewall Antivirus 120

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2023

. “An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could access a user’s Net-NTLMv2 hash which could be used as a basis of an NTLM Relay attack against another service to authenticate as the user,” the company wrote. This will prevent the sending of NTLM authentication messages to remote file shares.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 27, 2021

Ensure that old VPN remote access systems are taken down when new ones are instituted.". Ensure that when it comes to a private company that holds an effective monopoly and a bottleneck over critical infrastructure with national security implications, that company does not use VPN remote access with lax security measures.".

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

To help avoid these online risks, it is highly recommended to use a Virtual Private Network (VPN). VPNs are the baseline cybersecurity tool to safeguard internet-enabled devices and a home network. A VPN provides a secure internet connection, ensuring your browsing data is encrypted for maximum privacy and security.

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IoT Spyware VPN Passwords 98

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 14, 2023

Agentless connections require using web browsers to make network connections using layer 3 controls.

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IoT VPN Firewall Authentication 98

SecureWorld News

JANUARY 13, 2022

That is, our primary security controls of firewalls, intrusion prevention, network segmentation, and wired network security are no longer the primary method to manage technology in a COE. Organizations must adapt their security controls to home networks and even public WiFi.

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Digital transformation Technology Authentication Risk 74

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Passwords are the most common authentication tool used by enterprises, yet they are notoriously insecure and easily hackable. But even when passwords are secure, it’s not enough. Recently, hackers leaked 87,000 Fortinet VPN passwords , mostly from companies who hadn’t yet patched a two-year-old vulnerability. MFA can be hacked.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 15, 2021

SonicWall is a company that specializes in securing networks. It sells a range of Internet appliances primarily directed at content control and network security, including devices providing services for network firewalls, unified threat management (UTM), virtual private networks (VPNs), and anti-spam for email.

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Ransomware Firmware VPN Firewall 86

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

This information should not be accessible from the compromised network. Secure your back-ups and ensure data is not accessible for modification or deletion from the system where the data resides. Only use secure networks and avoid using public Wi-Fi networks. Consider installing and using a VPN.

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Ransomware VPN Authentication Passwords 94

SC Magazine

MARCH 1, 2021

Over the past year, the firm noted a substantial increase in the number of initial access listings for sale on the dark web in 2020, particularly those for VPN access which “flourished off the back of increased remote working trends.”. Access to VPNs is also relatively cheap compared to other popular forms of access.

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VPN Technology Marketing Media 52

SC Magazine

MAY 7, 2021

Zero Trust requires that all users are authenticated, authorized, and continuously assessed for risk to access corporate applications and data. Legacy VPN, and related technologies, aren’t just slow, they’re characteristic of technologies that rely on implicit trust. Cerillium CreativeCommons CC BY 2.0.

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VPN Technology Mobile Surveillance 64

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2023

Network security threats weaken the defenses of an enterprise network, endangering proprietary data, critical applications, and the entire IT infrastructure. This guide to major network security threats covers detection methods as well as mitigation strategies for your organization to follow.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 17, 2023

The first security measure businesses adopted during the pandemic was using VPNs that allowed employees to work remotely while still enjoying connectivity and security. To combat these vulnerabilities, organizations must consider establishing hybrid workplace network security.

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Network Security Workplace Security Firewall Phishing 91

Security Affairs

JUNE 27, 2022

Below is the list of protection and recommendations recommended by the researchers: locate the affected products behind the security protection devices and perform a defense-in-depth strategy for network security. Try using secure VPN networks when remote access is required, and perform adequate access control and auditing.

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