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Threat Protection: The REvil Ransomware

Cisco Security

The REvil ransomware family has been in the news due to its involvement in high-profile incidents, such as the JBS cyberattack and the Kaseya supply chain attack. Yet this threat carries a much more storied history , with varying functionality from one campaign to the next. Figure 1-DNS activity surrounding REvil/Sodinokibi.

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How to Improve Email Security for Enterprises & Businesses

eSecurity Planet

It can be time consuming to establish these protocols on an organization’s DNS servers, but doing so will provide two key benefits. Email security tools offer features that screen emails for malicious content using antivirus, anti-spam, DNS, attachment, and other analytics.

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Top 10 Cloud Workload Protection Platforms (CWPP) in 2023

eSecurity Planet

A cloud workload protection platform (CWPP) shields cloud workloads from a range of threats like malware, ransomware, DDoS attacks, cloud misconfigurations, insider threats, and data breaches. Data is collected in near real time, which allows GuardDuty to detect threats quickly. per server per month.

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Network Security Architecture: Best Practices & Tools

eSecurity Planet

Server: Provides powerful computing and storage in local, cloud, and data center networks to run services (Active Directory, DNS, email, databases, apps). Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) snooping: Tracks IP addresses assigned to resources to detect untrusted devices and IP address spoofing.

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IT threat evolution in Q3 2022. Non-mobile statistics

SecureList

Ransomware attacks were defeated on the computers of 72,941 unique users. Our File Anti-Virus detected 49,275,253 unique malicious and potentially unwanted objects. Financial threats. . ** Unique users whose computers were targeted by financial malware as a percentage of all unique users of Kaspersky products in the country.

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Top Secure Email Gateway Solutions for 2021

eSecurity Planet

Email is typically the channel through which ransomware and malware are unleashed upon the enterprise. Heuristics and behavioral analysis are often applied to enhance detection capabilities if no file signature is present. Its multi-layered threat detection continuously learns from threats analyzed. Proofpoint.

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Endangered data in online transactions and how to safeguard company information

CyberSecurity Insiders

Many people still don’t realize the dangers of phishing, malware, ransomware, unpatched software, and weak passwords. HTTPS and DNS), data link (e.g., Did you know that human error is the main culprit of 95% of data breaches ? Some of the most important security layers include the network (IP and ICMP), the application (e.g.,