SecureWorld News

MARCH 29, 2024

Judging a cyber threat by its name can be illusory. Cybercriminals can then exploit the compromised device for various purposes, such as stealing personal information, conducting financial fraud, recruiting it into a botnet, or encrypting data and holding it for ransom.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Quantum computing poses a potential threat to current cybersecurity practices, which are based on encryption algorithms that can be broken by quantum computers. Ultimately, regardless of how standards and technology continue to evolve and adapt, the shortest way to break encryption is to obtain the key.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

Cobalt Strike Beacon Linux enables emulation of advanced attacks to a network over HTTP, HTTPS, or DNS. It’s a DNS-based communication that helps circumvent classic defense mechanisms that focus on HTTP traffic. A New Variant of Cobalt Strike. It provides a console where you can open a beacon session and enter specific commands.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 2, 2022

What is cyber threat intelligence, and how do we use it in GReAT? This is what we call cyber threat intelligence. It also requires a large and representative set of knowledge about cyberattacks, threat actors and associated tools over an extended timeframe. But why are we offering cyber threat intelligence at all?

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Vipre

JANUARY 25, 2021

Thus, an antivirus is the most important security tool that everyone must have to protect themselves from viruses, malware, trojans, and similar cyber threats. A VPN or Virtual Private Network routes your internet traffic through an encrypted server by creating an encrypted tunnel between your device and a third-party server.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 25, 2022

Intrusion detection system (IDS) and intrusion prevention system (IPS) technologies – often combined as intrusion detection and prevention (IDPS) – have been in use for decades, yet they remain important cybersecurity tools even in the face of today’s rapidly changing cyber threats and complex IT environments.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 8, 2021

Missing data encryption. When your data is not properly encrypted before storage or transmission, your vulnerability to a cyber threat increases. Solution : While many software solutions exist to assist you with data encryption, you’ll need to find an encryption solution that meets your needs.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Communication verification and integrity, such as email encryption, digital signatures, and invoicing. Information Technology (IT) integrity and availability, such as DNS server security. Software supply chain security with code signing certificates. Operational Technology (OT) safety and reliability, such as securing smart grids.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2022

Key skills acquired include managing and encrypting a zero-trust environment, deploying VPNs and SSL/SSH encryption, analyzing firewall logs and configuring security controls, and mitigating vulnerabilities using packet capture and analysis.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 6, 2023

GoDaddy, Network Solutions) DNS service (E.g., Akamai, CloudFront) Certificate providers (E.g., Entrust, DigiCert) IaaS (Infrastructure as a Service) and SaaS (Software as a Service)) accounts (E.g.: PCI DSS v4.0

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Fox IT

JUNE 2, 2020

To ensure that our managed services remain effective against the latest threats, NCC Group operates a Global Fusion Center with Fox-IT at its core. This multidisciplinary team converts our leading cyber threat intelligence into powerful detection strategies. Early variant of Team9 loader. Similar payload decryption technique.

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SecureList

JULY 28, 2021

It is linked to a vulnerability in DNS resolvers that allows amplification attacks on authoritative DNS servers. Attacks on DNS servers are dangerous because all the resources they serve become unavailable, regardless of their size and level of DDoS protection. The bug was named TsuNAME. Statistics. Methodology.

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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. Ransomware hits user’s laptops, encrypting all of the data. The laptops have antivirus protection, but no DNS protection. There is also a security team in addition to the end-user support team.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 14, 2023

That’s essentially the hackers’ mechanism for exploring the target environment, advancing the attack, stealing data and potentially encrypting it to hold the target for ransom. 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.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Recent research by Positive Technologies looked at the cyber threat landscape during Q2 2021 and found that ransomware attacks reached “stratospheric” levels, accounting for 69% of all malware attacks, a huge jump from 39% in Q2 2020. Real-time threat protection against existing and emerging malware threats to devices.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

UDPoS malware, only recently discovered by Forcepoint researchers, poses as a LogMeIn service pack and uses DNS requests to transfer stolen data to a command and control server. Point-to-point encryption: P2PE and tokenization, Miles said, are the one-two punch of an approach to card data security called data devaluation.

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Fox IT

JUNE 23, 2020

To ensure that our managed services remain effective against the latest threats, NCC Group operates a Global Fusion Center with Fox-IT at its core. This multidisciplinary team converts our leading cyber threat intelligence into powerful detection strategies. WastedLocker aims to encrypt the files of the infected host.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

MARCH 22, 2022

Verizon), DNS resolvers (e.g. These private sector businesses include shopping centers, hospitals, banks, farms, factories, oil and gas, and mass transit, but also big IT services like internet providers (e.g. Cloudflare), authentication platforms (e.g. Okta), and cloud hosting providers (e.g.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The Clearswift solution incorporates inbound threat protection (Avira, Sophos or Kaspersky antivirus ), an optional sandbox feature, data loss prevention technology to remove threats from messages and files, a multi-layer spam defence mechanism (including SPF, DKIM, DMARC), multiple encryption options, and advanced content filtering features.

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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. Read more here. ServiceNow. Read more here. Read more here.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 24, 2023

GuardDuty collects data from a variety of sources, including AWS CloudTrail logs, VPC Flow Logs, DNS Logs, Amazon S3 Logs, Amazon EC2 Logs, and AWS Config. Data is collected in near real time, which allows GuardDuty to detect threats quickly. It then uses machine learning to analyze the data that it collects.

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