Security Affairs

JUNE 9, 2022

Joint research conducted by security firms Intezer and BlackBerry uncovered a new Linux threat dubbed Symbiote. For this reason, security researchers defined this threat as nearly impossible to detect. . Security Affairs is one of the finalists for the best European Cybersecurity Blogger Awards 2022 – VOTE FOR YOUR WINNERS.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 28, 2022

Hardware-based attacks require physical access to the target entity, and employee carelessness and negligence make social engineering the perfect tool to gain said access. Surely, then, enterprises have a security tool that identifies the USB as a rogue device once it connects to an endpoint?

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Security Affairs

JUNE 14, 2022

Organizations are rapidly opening their ecosystem through Application Programming Interfaces (API) by ensuring seamless access to data and interaction with external software components and services. APIs are the gateway to providing the high security of data in an organization. Prioritize Security.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 19, 2020

There is no shortage of innovative cybersecurity tools and services that can help companies do a much better job of defending their networks. For organizations looking to improve their security posture, this is causing confusion and vendor fatigue, especially for companies that don’t have a full time Chief Information Security Officer.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 17, 2021

Researchers on Thursday reported that hackers are using standard tools within Google Docs/Drive to lead unsuspecting victims to fraudulent websites, stealing credentials in the process. In a blog post, Avanan said hackers are bypassing static link scanners by hosting their attacks on publicly-known services. (brionv, CC BY-SA 2.0

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

However, healthcare data ranks at the top of the list for needing improvements in security and privacy protections. Healthcare data security and privacy is a problem that continues to grow. With the benefits of the cloud comes the heavy responsibility of securing sensitive data. Patient data exposures.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 15, 2021

Much attention has been paid to the widespread failure to detect the insidious Sunburst malware that the SolarWinds hackers managed to slip deep inside the best-defended networks on the planet. And well-equipped managed security services providers (MSSPs) were able to do this for their clients, as well. That was on Dec.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Patch management that is consistent and efficient has never been more critical in keeping your security infrastructure up to date and secure. Although today’s endpoint management solutions include patch management functionalities, third-party patching is an area that shouldn’t be forgotten.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 14, 2022

“APT actors have developed custom-made tools that, once they have established initial access in an OT network, enables them to scan for, compromise, and control certain ICS/SCADA devices” reads the advisory. The tools have a virtual console with a command interface that mirrors the interface of the targeted ICS/SCADA device. .”

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Lenny Zeltser

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

The notion that security is everyone’s responsibility in computer systems dates back to at least the early 1980s when it was included in a US Navy training manual and hearings in the US House of Representatives. Behind the pithy slogan is the idea that every person in the organization contributes to its security program.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

The statement is quite long, takes a few digs at MGM Resorts, and seeks to correct what the group feels to be inaccurate statements made by security vendors and others with regard to the attack. We've written about BlackCat/ALPHV many times on the Malwarebytes Labs Blog. How to avoid ransomware Block common forms of entry.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 21, 2021

Endpoint Security. Endpoint security is all about securing nodes, devices, and computing gadgets of remote employees who have access to your company’s network and protected information. Secured Cloud Services. Each device that is allowed to connect to your business network has to be assessed beforehand.

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 13, 2021

Critical Software Definition. On June 2 and 3, 2021, the National Institute of Standard and Technology (NIST) held a workshop where it consulted with federal agencies, the private sector, academics, and other stakeholders to start working on a definition of Critical Software. The definition of EO-critical software.

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Anton on Security

JULY 20, 2022

With cloud, come new layers of security exposure and control (and huge security advantages ), so including those in detection planning is crucial to success. Similarly, the role of endpoint telemetry?—?such will wane as organizations adopt cloud-native technologies and endpoints start to disappear. such as EDR? —?will

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 19, 2024

March 8, 2024 150,000 Fortinet Secure Web Gateways Remain Exposed Type of vulnerability: Arbitrary code execution (ACE). Not all patch management services and tools extend to non-standard equipment such as QNAP network accessible storage (NAS) devices to be sure to verify patching of this vulnerability specifically.

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Google Security

APRIL 30, 2024

Posted by Will Harris, Chrome Security Team Chromium's sandboxed process model defends well from malicious web content, but there are limits to how well the application can protect itself from malware already on the computer. This blog will also show how the logging works in practice by testing it against a python password stealer.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 10, 2023

As a bonus, many of these tools are free to access and have specialized feeds that focus on different industries and sectors. Differentiator APIs/Integrations Pricing AlienVault Open Threat Exchange Best for community-driven threat feeds Yes Free FBI Infragard Best for critical infrastructure security Limited Free abuse.ch

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

The past week has been a busy one for cybersecurity vulnerabilities, with 34 vulnerable Windows drivers and four Microsoft Exchange flaws heading a long list of security concerns. The Problem: Three flaws discovered by the Kubernetes security community carry CVSS severity scores of 7.6 CVE-2022-4886 (Path Sanitization Bypass): This 8.8-level

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 29, 2021

According to researchers at Menlo Security, the SolarMarker campaign is one of two such efforts they’ve seen in recent months using SEO poisoning to deceive users and get them to download the malicious payload into their systems. “In Also read: Best Ransomware Removal and Recovery Services. Bad Actors Target WordPress Sites.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

HTML smuggling is an evasive technique that uses legitimate HTML5 or JavaScript features to make its way past firewalls and other security technologies. Also see: Top Endpoint Detection & Response (EDR) Solutions. See also: How to Prevent Ransomware Attacks. What Is HTML Smuggling? How HTML smuggling works.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 21, 2022

In an alert issued this week , the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) cited a series of cyberattacks perpetrated against public and private Ukrainian organizations as tensions between Ukraine and Russia grow despite talks between U.S. Microsoft’s Threat Intelligence Center, in a blog post Jan. Good Security Advice.

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ForAllSecure

MARCH 29, 2023

Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) are a fundamental component of modern software development. APIs allow developers to integrate different software systems, making it easier than ever to create complex applications and services. APIs offer a standard method for software components to communicate with one another.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 20, 2022

With cloud, come new layers of security exposure and control (and huge security advantages ), so including those in detection planning is crucial to success. Similarly, the role of endpoint telemetry?—?such will wane as organizations adopt cloud-native technologies and endpoints start to disappear. such as EDR? —?will

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Webroot

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

In today’s rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape, the battle for privacy and security is relentless. While cybersecurity advice is often focused on technology like endpoint protection, firewalls and anti-virus, it’s important to remember that behind every breach is a human. Let’s look at a few primary examples.

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Cisco Security

JULY 8, 2021

The past few days have been a lot for people in the security industry. The first part involved a zero-day vulnerability in the Kaseya VSA software. VSA is an MSP software management platform, and is used primarily for monitoring, and the management of endpoints. We’ve seen this exact software being used before.

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Duo's Security Blog

JULY 13, 2021

PT to learn what’s what when it comes to passwordless, and come prepared to think about the implications of quick response logins (QRLs) and the type of binding necessary for secure passwordless solutions. Organizations have invested in security tools such as MFA, EDRs, MDMs, VPNs and more to mitigate these attacks.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. Inventory, software support, and license oversight are traditional asset management responsibilities that can be addressed using IT tools. A new approach to asset management is required to address the lack of visibility and security risks therein.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 5, 2023

This provides the best overall picture of ransomware activity, but the true number of attacks is far higher. We’ll spend the rest of this blog breaking down attacks on education by gangs, countries, and which gangs attack which countries the most. Stop threats early before they can even infiltrate or infect your endpoints.

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McAfee

JANUARY 5, 2022

And even better, you found your way to ATR’s monthly security digest where we discuss our favorite vulnerabilities of the last 30 days. However, if your organization is using this software, you probably should have followed the disclosure last month, lest your “/etc/passwd” files are now known to the whole internet. Why am I here? .

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Centraleyes

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Vulnerability management is a critical element of information security. The technology surrounding information security is developing at a rapid pace and vulnerabilities are inevitable. Join us as we navigate five valuable vulnerability management best practices. Endpoint security defenses are an important part of this.

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McAfee

AUGUST 27, 2020

With the deployment of complete and proactive security software, organizations can still defend their data in the face of a veritable epidemic of attacks against their endpoints. The best defense starts with prevention. Fig: Intelligent and Proactive Endpoint Security. The Power of Big Data.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 20, 2022

There was a 10-fold increase in the number of samples of Mozi found in the wild, Mihai Maganu, a threat researcher at CrowdStrike, wrote in a blog post. Linux is widely used in web servers and cloud infrastructure, but the open-source software also is broadly adopted in mobile and IoT devices due to its scalability, performance and security.

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Cisco Security

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Scott Heider is a manager within the Cisco Security Visibility and Incident Command team that reports to the company’s Security & Trust Organization. This blog is the final in a series focused on M&A cybersecurity, following Dan Burke’s post on Making Merger and Acquisition Cybersecurity More Manageable.

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Herjavec Group

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Furthermore, they have openly claimed that BlackMatter is the product of reproducing the “best parts” of previous ransomware operations [1]. Marketron A digital and broadcast marketing firm and provider of cloud-based marketing software solutions Marketing America. has publicly?claimed?that that they do not spend much time?on

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McAfee

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Companies have moved quickly to embrace cloud native applications and infrastructure to take advantage of cloud provider systems and to align their design decisions with cloud properties of scalability, resilience, and security first architectures.

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Cisco Security

JANUARY 21, 2022

In subsequent posts we are diving deeper into different Cisco Secure detection technologies and how their respective detections can be prioritised, promoted to SecureX as incidents and extended. Creating an Incident from a Secure Networks Analytics Observation. This host has been observed to have High Traffic.”

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Security Boulevard

MAY 24, 2021

<a href='/blog?tag=Data tag=Data Security'>Data Security</a> <a href='/blog?tag=Data tag=Data Breach'>Data Breach</a> <a href='/blog?tag=Information Consequently, the challenge for most organizations now is: how do we share data safely and securely?

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