BH Consulting

OCTOBER 15, 2023

A companion to Europol’s IOCTA 2023 report , it digs deeper into malware – ransomware in particular – and DDoS attacks. It found the most common intrusion tactics are phishing emails containing malware, Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) brute forcing, and exploiting Virtual Private Network (VPN) vulnerabilities.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Penetration tests include the use of vulnerability scanning tools and will generally be applied against external security devices and applications including, but not limited to, firewalls , web servers, web applications, gateways , and VPN servers. Overwhelming Workloads. to create and manipulate PDF files in Java. Why Both Are Important.

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Penetration Testing Phishing Risk Social Engineering 120

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 23, 2021

The downsides to CrowdStrike are that it doesn’t include content filtering or a VPN. SentinelOne does lack some helpful features, such as full-disk encryption, VPN, mobile support, and web content filtering. It’s also effective for maintaining compliance, making it a popular choice in the financial and healthcare sectors.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

Distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks currently will be used more often against internet-exposed resources, but can also be used by an attacker to take down networks and internal servers. Some anti-DDoS software and other resilience capabilities will also be built into routers, firewalls, etc. for unauthorized access.

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Network Security Firewall Penetration Testing Encryption 98

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 29, 2022

They still validate traffic via packet filtering and VPN support, but they can also use whitelists or a signature-based IPS to determine whether applications are safe or not. Firepower NGFWs provide advanced malware protection, security intelligence, sandboxing, DDoS mitigation, and a next-generation intrusion prevention system.

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Software Cybersecurity Firewall Antivirus 120

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

The top five most frequently attacked industries include manufacturing (94 victims), retail (51 victims), state agencies (39 victims), healthcare (38 victims), and construction (30 victims). The main ways to gain access to corporate networks include brute-force attacks on remote access interfaces (RDP, SSH, VPN), malware (e.g.,

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Banking Ransomware Phishing Marketing 127

SecureList

MAY 12, 2021

Botnet owners (botmasters) sell access to the victim machines in bulk as a resource that can be monetized in many ways, such as organizing DDoS attacks, distributing spam or, in the case of ransomware, by piggybacking on this initial infection to get a foothold in a potential target. Access sellers. On April 26, the D.C.

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