Security Affairs

JANUARY 31, 2024

Threat actors are exploiting recently disclosed zero-day flaws in Ivanti Connect Secure (ICS) VPN devices to deliver KrustyLoader. Researchers from cybersecurity firm Synacktiv published a technical analysis of a Rust malware, named KrustyLoader, that was delivered by threat actors exploiting the above vulnerabilities.

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Heimadal Security

MARCH 11, 2022

VPNs and proxy servers are both technologies that allow you to keep your online activities private while browsing, sending emails, reading online messages, streaming video, or downloading files. The post Proxy vs VPN – Differences and Advantages appeared first on Heimdal Security Blog. What Is a Proxy Server?

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Joseph Steinberg

MAY 9, 2022

According to a report published by The Washington Post , downloads by Russians of the 10 most popular VPN applications jumped from fewer than 15,000 per day just before the Russian invasion of Ukraine to a current figure of over 300,000 a day – even reaching as high as 475,000 per day at one point during the current military campaign.

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Adam Levin

MARCH 19, 2020

With businesses sending employees to work from home in the wake of Covid-19, the cybersecurity of their home offices has become paramount. Here are five ways VPNs can keep remote employees secure. You Can Restrict Access To Company Data: Restricting access to a VPN to current employees means it’s easier to spot a usage anomaly.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 19, 2024

Kansas State University (K-State) suffered a cybersecurity incident that has disrupted part of its network and services. Kansas State University (K-State) suffered a cybersecurity incident that impacted a portion of its network and services. The university immediately launched an investigation into the incident.

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Javvad Malik

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

These kinds of people are like cybersecurity MacGuyver’s. I heard you should use a VPN when online, can you recommend one?”. “Ha! I have my own custom VPN that is protected with this sweet crypto I rolled myself that runs off these PS4s”. There are many highly skilled security professionals online.

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IT Security Guru

MARCH 21, 2023

As information technology continues to evolve, more and more people are penetrating cyberspace. How Does Immersive Technology Affect Cybersecurity? Based on the recent study, the rise of data breaches is caused by the lack of cybersecurity professionals, non-technical staff, as well as the lack of proper training.

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 27, 2021

VPNs have been a subject of deliberation for a long time. I think the pandemic has made it clear that, yes, using a VPN is useful, even necessary, most especially for those working remotely. We’re going to take a look at free VPNs and paid VPNs in general. The honest free VPN. The mystery free VPN.

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SecureWorld News

JANUARY 21, 2024

Battling cybersecurity threats can often feel like an uphill struggle. Let's take a closer look at some key cybersecurity strategies for nonprofits to consider. Let's take a closer look at some key cybersecurity strategies for nonprofits to consider.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 21, 2021

Cybersecurity news hounds The Record report that a spokesperson for the Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute (KAERI) said the intrusion took place last month , on May 14 to be exact, through a vulnerability in a virtual private network (VPN) server. The weapon: a VPN vulnerability. The crime: time and place. The victim: KAERI.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 13, 2023

In our increasingly digital world, where technology permeates every aspect of our lives, cyber-security awareness has become an indispensable skill. This article will provide you with a comprehensive guide on how to create cybersecurity awareness and protect yourself and your digital assets from potential threats.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 24, 2022

In addition, educating employees about cybersecurity issues can help to reinforce the security-minded culture of the organization and change employee behaviour. Training employees is a crucial part of fighting back against this kind of attack and can complement other technological security solutions. Use a corporate VPN.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 3, 2021

Enter VPN technology. One longtime cybersecurity solution for small teams up to global enterprise networks is virtual private networks (VPN). VPNs offer clients an encrypted access channel to remote networks through a tunneling protocol and can obfuscate the client’s IP address. Top VPN products.

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 11, 2022

It’s in findings of a deep dive data analytics study led by Surfshark , a supplier of VPN services aimed at the consumer and SMB markets. Surfshark partnered with a number of independent cybersecurity researchers to quantify the scope and pattern of data breaches over the past couple of decades.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) revealed that a threat actor gained access to an unnamed state government organization’s network environment via an administrator account belonging to a former employee. ” reads the report published by CISA. CISA did not attribute the attack to a specific threat actor.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 16, 2021

Organizations with weak cybersecurity have been severely punished with cyber-attacks, data breaches, and huge losses in the past. This mind-blowing figure pinpoints why companies need to have a solid holistic cybersecurity strategy in place. Security through a VPN. But while awareness is high, actionable measures are less so.

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Duo's Security Blog

AUGUST 22, 2022

In 2017, New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) passed cybersecurity regulation 23 NYCRR 500, requiring all financial services companies to implement multi-factor authentication (MFA). Since its creation, the Cybersecurity Framework has continued to offer updates and guidance on best security practices.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 26, 2019

One in four internet users use a VPN regularly, but how much does the average user know about what goes on behind the software? Pulling back the curtain, a VPN runs on various VPN protocols that govern the way a VPN client communicates with a VPN server. IKEv2 is uniquely suited to mobile VPN solutions.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 28, 2021

Researchers at RandoriSec have found serious vulnerabilities in the firmware provided by UDP Technology to Geutebrück and many other IP camera vendors. According to the researchers the firmware supplier UDP Technology fails to respond to their reports despite numerous mails and LinkedIn messages.

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Tech Republic Security

MAY 13, 2020

With the shift toward remote working, cybercriminals have been targeting exploits in VPN, Internet of Things, and authentication technology, says cybersecurity firm Nuspire.

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The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

The vulnerabilities and challenges associated with declining worker mental health is causing cybersecurity risks to increase, especially from insider threats. Declining workplace mental health is affecting cybersecurity in various ways. Mental health cyber risks. Socially engineered incidents have also been on the rise.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 15, 2021

.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #IoTSecurity–The ioXt Alliance, the Global Standard for IoT security, today announced that it is expanding its ioXt Compliance Program with a new mobile application profile with added requirements for virtual private network (VPN) applications.

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 15, 2023

government agency in charge of improving the nation’s cybersecurity posture is ordering all federal agencies to take new measures to restrict access to Internet-exposed networking equipment. “This is reachable pre-authentication, on every SSL VPN appliance,” French vulnerability researcher Charles Fol tweeted.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

For months now, cybersecurity professionals have witnessed the increased aggression of malicious Russian cyber activity as the country amassed tens of thousands of troops at the Ukraine border. When Russian troops launched an assault on multiple Ukrainian cities last night, the cybersecurity community was ready to respond.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 7, 2023

Therefore, it’s crucial that small businesses make cybersecurity a top priority. What drives more cybersecurity attacks on small businesses? The influx of remote working culture has added new challenges and cybersecurity risks for small businesses. They also have a limited budget to spend on effective cyber security measures.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

Today, technological advances have seen a rise in cyber security threats globally. Besides, cybercriminals are becoming craftier with sophisticated technology. This article discusses top areas in IT where you need to strengthen cybersecurity measures to avoid data breaches and information loss: Networks. Human Resources.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Conventional thinking is that a VPN is a VPN—a utility technology and a commodity that every company has, and there’s not much to consider. VPNs started to become commonplace back when most applications and data were locally hosted and data centers were internal.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 2, 2021

In January 2021, technology vendor Ubiquiti Inc. Federal prosecutors say Nickolas Sharp , a senior developer at Ubiquiti, actually caused the “breach” that forced Ubiquiti to disclose a cybersecurity incident in January. The message was sent through an IP address associated with the same Surfshark VPN.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 23, 2022

This challenge has not escaped the global cybersecurity community. I had the chance to talk about DigiCert’s perspective with Jason Sabin, DigiCert’s Chief Technology Officer. Advanced data security technologies, no matter how terrific, are just one piece of the puzzle. Here are a few key takeaways. Trust under siege.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 11, 2021

Ask your employees to use a VPN , antivirus and other necessary tools to ensure digital privacy. A CEO can focus on the following points when preparing a cybersecurity risk assessment. The post CEO-Level Guide to Prevent Data Hacking Technologies & Incidents appeared first on Security Affairs. Pierluigi Paganini.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 4, 2019

With the largest concentration of cybersecurity expertise –– the “oil” — in the world, Maryland is fast changing from the Old Line State into “Cybersecurity Valley.” In Silicon Valley, the initial technology seeds were planted in World War II, when the U.S. There’s oil in the state of Maryland – “cyber oil.”

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 9, 2021

European Enterprises mainly involved in manufacturing are being targeted by a new strain of Ransomware dubbed as Cring and confirmed sources say that the malware is being spread by exploitation of Fortinet VPN Vulnerability. The post Cring Ransomware spreading because of Fortinet vulnerability appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

However, the technology already exists to protect against these threats. Enea: In a recent survey on CISO concerns and plans for Cloud/SaaS security , carried out by Cybersecurity Insiders, 94% of respondents said that their organization was concerned about cloud security with 22% extremely concerned.

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SecureBlitz

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

This is a complete review of ProtonVPN, a Swiss-based VPN service provider reputed for transparency and high security. ProtonVPN is a sister service provided by Proton Technologies AG, The post Full ProtonVPN Review [Based On Multiple Tests] appeared first on SecureBlitz Cybersecurity.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 6, 2021

Technology advancements have made it relatively easy for many employees to carry out their regular job duties from the comfort of their home. Your employers might be able to provide you with specific directions on how to handle certain aspects of your cybersecurity. Related: Poll confirms rise of Covid 19-related hacks.

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IT Security Guru

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Operational technology (OT) used to be the specialist networks nobody in IT bothered with, or perhaps thought they didn’t need to. Organisations, and increasingly regulators, must now live with the implications of this for cybersecurity. If someone compromised a VPN, they could basically go anywhere on that network.”.

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Cisco Security

JANUARY 27, 2023

Cybersecurity professionals are often perceived as sole practitioners, plying their craft in dimly lit rooms. Nothing could be further from the truth, as one of the keys to being a successful cybersecurity professional is the ability to collaborate and, more importantly, to share knowledge as far and wide as possible.

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