CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 12, 2023

Highly destructive HTTP attacks are becoming more accessible, resulting in 82.3% of DDoS attacks targeting the application layer (L7), 11.7% targeting the DNS, and the remaining 3.7% attack share), India (14.2%), and China (11.7%) remain the most targeted countries. aimed at other objectives.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 6, 2024

Since bad actors need to communicate back to their C2, digital exhaust often takes the form of DNS records , which if monitored properly allows organizations to detect anomalous patterns and stop the communications, and thus the breach, before the criminals can do any major harm. That's where technologies like protective DNS come in.

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Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

5 technologies that help prevent cyber attacks for SMBs (ranked in order of importance). DNS filtering. The next technology you need to prevent cyberattacks is a DNS filter. But first, a little bit about what DNS (domain name system) is. The DNS server, in turn, tells the computer where to go.

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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. Attacks happen often, and they can have devastating consequences. Read the case study.

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Security Affairs

MAY 13, 2019

Yoroi Cyber Security Annual Report 2018 – In 2018 cyber-security experts observed an increased number of cyber attacks, malware endure to be the most aggressive and pervasive threat. Section 2 reports observed data from the attacks surface focusing on IP addresses analysis and ASNs involved in the attacks.

Malware 108

Malware Advertising DNS Surveillance 108

Webroot

MAY 6, 2024

A multi-layered approach integrates different layers of defense, making it much harder for an attacker to compromise all systems simultaneously. Combine antivirus tools with DNS protection, endpoint monitoring, and user training for comprehensive protection.

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Antivirus Cyber threats Phishing Education 126

Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Restoring all infected endpoints from secure backups, eliminating the use of local administrator accounts, and implementing application and DNS filtering to control software usage and web access. In this example, if the attack had been allowed to continue, the MSP could have suffered a ransomware attack, data breach, or both.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 10, 2018

Now and then, we get to hear news about data breaches and cyber attacks. If you’re genuinely concerned about privacy and anonymity, the best VPNs in the market will not log your browsing activity, and come equipped with a plethora of premium features like kill switch, split tunneling, DNS leak protection, etc.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 16, 2018

Hackers defaced Linux.org with DNS hijack. A new variant of Shamoon was uploaded to Virus Total while Saipem was under attack. Cyber attack hit the Italian oil and gas services company Saipem. A new Mac malware combines a backdoor and a crypto-miner. Expert devised a new WiFi hack that works on WPA/WPA2.

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DNS Advertising DDOS Government 80

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 15, 2024

CISA adds Cleo Harmony, VLTrader, and LexiCom flaw to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog German agency BSI sinkholed a botnet of 30,000 devices infected with BadBox U.S.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 12, 2018

. · Tech Support Scams improved with adoption of Call Optimization Service. · Dept.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 30, 2023

One of the most important responsibilities of security professionals is to avoid data breaches. At the same time, the IBM report reveals that it takes an average of 277 days to detect and contain a data breach. What attacks can DCAP systems prevent? Most likely, the change was driven by a combination of factors.

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Technology Unstructured Data Data breaches Information Security 98

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

It integrates data loss prevention functionality to minimize the risk of data breaches. The cloud-native solution identifies and intercepts any content-borne cyber-attack entering the organization through any cloud channel and is run on all files, URLs, and free text. Perception Point’s key features.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 8, 2023

Unfortunately, text-based email protocols are extremely vulnerable to hacking and email has become the primary vector for cyber attacks. It can be time consuming to establish these protocols on an organization’s DNS servers, but doing so will provide two key benefits. Most organizations use email as a basic communication method.

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Firewall DNS Authentication Malware 80

Herjavec Group

AUGUST 26, 2021

2000 — Mafiaboy — 15-year-old Michael Calce, aka MafiaBoy, a Canadian high school student, unleashes a DDoS attack on several high-profile commercial websites including Amazon, CNN, eBay and Yahoo! An industry expert estimates the attacks resulted in $1.2 A DSW data breach also exposes transaction information from 1.4

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Cybercrime Computers and Electronics Banking Hacking 135

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 16, 2023

Email-based phishing attacks : These can include both of the above attacks and typically target employees through their business email accounts. DNS attacks : DNS cache poisoning, or hijacking, redirects a legitimate site’s DNS address and takes users to a malicious site when they attempt to navigate to that webpage.

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Security Affairs

MAY 11, 2025

billion in data privacy settlement Negotiations with the Akira ransomware group: an ill-advised approach Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook and Mastodon Pierluigi Paganini ( SecurityAffairs hacking, newsletter )

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Security Affairs

JULY 19, 2020

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