Security Boulevard

APRIL 29, 2025

Chinas state-sponsored cyber operations, driven by groups like Volt Typhoon, Salt Typhoon, Brass Typhoon, and APT41, and amplified by techniques like Fast Flux DNS, are not chasing Hollywood apocalypsetheyre seizing Americas networks, turning our infrastructure into a weapon against us.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

DNS attacks can lead to data breaches, phishing, and service disruptions. Learn about common types of DNS attacks and how to protect your domain from cyber threats. The post Types of DNS Attacks: How They Work & How to Stay Protected appeared first on Security Boulevard.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Gartner refers to this as the Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), which is a framework combining the functionality of Wide Area Network (WAN) with network security services to shield against any cyber threats or cloud-enabled SaaS. The cyber threats landscape. SASE is a sophisticated response to a complex, dynamic threat.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Thankfully, nearly all malware depends on DNS at some point in their kill chain, making the protocol a critical vector for shutting down these threats. Some of the common forms these DNS-based attacks can take include: DNS spoofing: A malicious actor alters DNS records to redirect traffic to a fake website or server.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 5, 2019

Google Chronicle launched Backstory, the first global security telemetry platform designed to allow companies monitoring cyber threats. Google Chronicle announced Backstory, a cloud-based enterprise-level threat analytics platform that allows companies quickly investigate incidents, discover vulnerabilities and hunt for cyber threats.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 13, 2021

Stories from the SOC is a blog series that describes recent real-world security incident investigations conducted and reported by the AT&T SOC analyst team for AT&T Managed Threat Detection and Response customers. The post Stories from the SOC – DNS recon + exfiltration appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 26, 2022

Note: This OSINT analysis has been originally published at my current employer's Web site - [link] where I'm currently acting as a DNS Threat Researcher since January, 2021. Sample personal emails known to have been currently in use by the "Jabber ZeuS" also known as "Aqua ZeuS" gang: donsft@hotmail[.]com. johnny@guru[.]bearin[.]donetsk[.]ua.

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Webroot

MAY 6, 2024

As we navigate through 2024, the cyber threat landscape continues to evolve, bringing new challenges for both businesses and individual consumers. The latest OpenText Threat Report provides insight into these changes, offering vital insights that help us prepare and protect ourselves against emerging threats.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 5, 2021

The enterprises need to deploy a good NTA (NDR) solution that is capable of logging important metadata from the traffic of DNS and other important L7 application protocols. Data ingestion through DNS logs are also helpful, but it might not capture the signals if the attacker utilizes public DNS such as Google DNS (8.8.8.8)

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 3, 2025

The post The Fast Flux DNS Threat: A Call to Action Against a Geopolitical and Hacktivist Nightmare appeared first on Security Boulevard. However, these same tools introduce significant security risksoften in ways organizations fail to anticipate.

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Webroot

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Meanwhile, the global rise in sophisticated ransomware threats and geo-political tensions are escalating cyber threats. A multi-layered approach that includes email security, DNS filtering, endpoint protection, and backup and recovery is essential to mitigating risk and exposure from attacks. To learn more, go to: [link].

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Webroot

JUNE 21, 2021

Key steps and solutions should be followed to prepare and respond to cyber threats or attacks against your organization. The laptops have antivirus protection, but no DNS protection. The post An MSP and SMB guide to disaster preparation, recovery and remediation appeared first on Webroot Blog.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 6, 2024

Traditionally, cybersecurity has been a reactive game: We respond to cyber threats as they arise, analyze the incidents, add pertinent information to “deny lists”, and update stakeholders on “what happened.” That's where technologies like protective DNS come in. It may sound difficult, but change always sounds hard at first.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 20, 2024

The right tools coupled with unique data function as preventative measures against threat actors using innovative methods to target and exploit organizations and individuals alike. With the number of cyber threats on the rise, no sector is truly safe from serious fallout. Download the use cases 1.

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Webroot

MAY 25, 2021

Yet, faced with modern cyber threats, that seems like a pretty impossible goal, particularly as many attacks are designed to operate under the radar, evading detection for weeks or months at a time. The post 5 Tips to get Better Efficacy out of Your IT Security Stack appeared first on Webroot Blog.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 22, 2023

Securing SMB Success: The Indispensable Role of Protective DNS Cyber attacks pose as much risk to small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) as they do to large organizations — if not more. Implementing a Domain Name Service (DNS) security solution is the most efficient way to protect your business against a wide variety of attacks.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Germany-based independent security evaluators AV-TEST found that HYAS Protect Protective DNS is the most effective operational resiliency solution on the market today to drive business continuity and continued operations. While businesses’ entire security stacks do matter, it’s impossible to stop all nefarious activity beforehand.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

The Challenge: An Avalanche of Threats Imagine having to defend against 56 billion unique attacks every three months. This isnt a theoretical risk; its a reality for many organizations operating in an era where cyber threats are not only increasing in volume but also evolving in sophistication.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 17, 2024

HYAS Protect protective DNS includes a user-friendly interface and four core deployment methods. Organizations of any size can monitor traffic with HYAS Protect’s cloud-based DNS resolver. DNS data from HYAS Protect allows organizations to identify their riskiest users and prioritize proactive security measures.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 28, 2022

The enterprise software and cloud giant said in a blog post this week that during the last six months of the year, there was a 40 percent increase in the number of DDoS attacks worldwide over the first half of 2021, with an average of 1,955 attacks per day and a maximum of 4,296 on Aug. Two Other Big DDoS Attacks.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 8, 2024

Protective DNS and Protection of Critical Infrastructure But let’s not forget the other two–Best Product Critical Infrastructure Protection and Best Solution Protective DNS. As CEO, I couldn’t be more proud of the entire HYAS team. Cutting Edge and Market Leader indeed.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 6, 2023

In 2021, Malwarebytes extended its protective umbrella to include EDR for Mac and Cloud Sandbox, followed by Threat Hunting Alerts and Brute Force Protection, ensuring cyber threats were kept at bay. Keep an eye on our blog and press center for the latest goodness for Malwarebytes for Business! But wait, there's more!

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Fox IT

DECEMBER 12, 2021

This multidisciplinary team converts our leading cyber threat intelligence into powerful detection strategies. Log4Shell) vulnerability publication, NCC Group’s RIFT immediately started investigating the vulnerability in order to improve detection and response capabilities mitigating the threat. log4shell-probes.rules.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 14, 2023

This is the second blog in the series focused on PCI DSS, written by an AT&T Cybersecurity consultant. See the first blog relating to IAM and PCI DSS here. There are several issues implied in the PCI DSS Standard and its associated Report on Compliance which are rarely addressed in practice.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 6, 2022

This blog was written by an independent guest blogger. HTTPS and DNS), data link (e.g., Online transactions are essential for every modern business. From online shopping to banking, transferring funds, and sending invoices, online transactions ensure utter convenience and efficiency. Avoid storing payment data from your customers.

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Security Boulevard

MAY 20, 2024

Weekly Threat Intelligence Report Date: May 20, 2024 Prepared by: David Brunsdon, Threat Intelligence - Security Engineer, HYAS Cyber Threat Intelligence Analysis This week in the HYAS Insight threat intelligence platform, we found a concerning open directory hosting multiple pieces of malware. Malware Analysis 1.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 16, 2021

According to a Netlab blog on December 13, 2021, Netlab identified 10 different implants using the vulnerability to spread: Muhstik, DDoS+backdoor. rmi|dns):/[^n]+' /var/log. We can observe the growth of JNDI related scans cross the internet: Figure 1. JNDI related scans across honeypots. DDoS family Elknot. Mining family m8220.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 30, 2024

This helps safeguard your company’s sensitive information and defends against data breaches, ransomware attacks, and other disruptive cyber incidents. In essence, content filtering provides a robust first line of defense against a wide range of cyber threats, ensuring your network remains secure and your operations uninterrupted.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 18, 2024

The timing of this collaboration is particularly significant, given the escalating cyber threats facing organizations across the region. With cyber attacks becoming increasingly sophisticated and frequent, there is an urgent need for proactive defense mechanisms that adapt to evolving threats in real-time.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 14, 2023

We founded HYAS with a mission to tackle cyber threats differently — to use our expertise in adversary infrastructure to discover threats before they become attacks. You can deploy HYAS Protect as a cloud-based protective DNS security solution or through API integration with existing cybersecurity services.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 26, 2022

This new integration supports Umbrella proxy, cloud firewall, IP, and DNS logs. This integration enables security analysts to detect threats and visualize Cisco Umbrella data, and also correlate Umbrella events with other data sources including endpoint, cloud, and network. A blog on the integration is also available here.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 25, 2025

The domain name system (DNS) is an essential component of the internet, allowing users to access websites using human-readable domain names instead of complex IP addresses. Enhance threat intelligence and incident response, enabling security teams to investigate, track, and mitigate cyber threats with greater accuracy.

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SecureList

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The DTLS (Datagram Transport Layer Security) protocol is used to establish secure connections over UDP, through which most DNS queries, as well as audio and video traffic, are sent. Kaspersky has a long history of combating cyber threats, including DDoS attacks of all types and complexity. Statistics. Methodology.

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McAfee

OCTOBER 2, 2019

In today’s cyber-threat landscape, it ’s all about ‘time’ , t ime to detect, time to respon d , time to remediate , etc. When it comes to advanced attacks represented in APT3 – real time detections offer a significant advantage to incident responders to rapidly contain threats. . quarantine, kill processes, etc). .

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

Its integration with the MITRE ATT&CK framework facilitates precise mapping of malware behaviors, empowering organizations to strengthen their defenses and stay one step ahead in the ongoing battle against cyber threats. Want more threat intel on a weekly basis?

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 6, 2023

This is the first of a series of consultant-written blogs around PCI DSS. GoDaddy, Network Solutions) DNS service (E.g., GoDaddy, Network Solutions) DNS service (E.g., Many organizations have multiple IAM schemes that they forget about when it comes to a robust compliance framework such as PCI DSS.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

. “Based on the analysis of the available data, the entire network of Lord & Taylor and 83 Saks Fifth Avenue locations have been compromised,” the firm wrote in a blog post examining the breach. Evolving threats. Errors to avoid.

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