SC Magazine

APRIL 22, 2021

KnowBe4 is primarily known for its cybersecurity trainings and education. The security awareness platform is what we started with. We did two years ago add a product called PhishER, which is a [Security Automation and Orchestration] offering and which is ultimately nothing more than tools and process combined.

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Firewall Social Engineering Phishing Marketing 54

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

In the most recent campaign, the group targeted organizations in the communications, manufacturing, utility, transportation, construction, maritime, government, information technology, and education sectors. The APT group is using almost exclusively living-off-the-land techniques and hands-on-keyboard activity to evade detection.

Energy and Utilities 102

Energy and Utilities VPN Manufacturing Firewall 102

Security Affairs

MARCH 2, 2024

US CISA, the FBI, and MS-ISAC issued a joint CSA to warn of attacks involving Phobos ransomware variants observed as recently as February 2024 US CISA, the FBI, and MS-ISAC issued a joint cyber security advisory (CSA) to warn of attacks involving Phobos ransomware variants such as Backmydata , Devos, Eight, Elking, and Faust.

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Ransomware Backups Healthcare Firewall 116

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 15, 2023

The ransomware gang hit organizations in multiple industries, including the education, healthcare, manufacturing, information technology, and government sectors. 1 ] secretsdump A script used to extract credentials and other confidential information from a system. The victims of the group are “targets of opportunity.”

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Security administrator- Already this position is facing a lot of talent scarcity as the job designation needs the person to install, administer and troubleshoot any security software like anti-virus solutions, patch management systems and firewalls- resolving tickets from time to time.

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Cybersecurity CISO DDOS Cyber Risk 99

Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2023

The company recommends customers replace the appliances with Sophos Firewall. Sophos Web Appliance will reach end-of-life (EoL) status on July 20, 2023.

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Firewall Education Media Hacking 87

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 14, 2020

The exposed records included name, sex, ethnicity, organization, hometown, ID, Address, Mobile Number, Phone Number, Education. “People who are concerned about their information exposure can register on Cyble’s data breach monitoring and notification platform, AmiBreached.com , to ascertain the risks at no cost.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 28, 2024

Cary, NC, May 28, 2024, CyberNewsWire — If there is a single theme circulating among Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs) right now, it is the question of how to get stakeholders on board with more robust cybersecurity training protocols. Leverage Data and Statistics.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 5, 2024

The ransomware was involved in attacks aimed at technology and healthcare, defense contractors, educational institutions, manufacturers, companies across Europe, the United States, and Canada. Zeppelin actors request ransom payments in Bitcoin, they range from several thousand dollars to over a million dollars.

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Ransomware Hacking Encryption Malware 98

CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

Here are 8 cyber security best practices you can begin to implement today to keep your business data secure. . Educate Your Employees. A single mistake from an improperly trained employee can ruin the entire security system. As cybercriminals become savvier, company’s security policies should be constantly evolving.

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Computers and Electronics Cyber Attacks Data breaches Passwords 120

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

“These operations have targeted various industries, including Aerospace & Defense, Education, Energy & Utilities, Governments, Hospitality, Manufacturing, Oil & Gas, Retail, Technology, and Transportation. The operation reversibly modified the routers’ firewall rules to block remote management access to the devices.

Energy and Utilities 90

Energy and Utilities Government Firewall Malware 90

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 13, 2023

In the most recent campaign, the group targeted organizations in the communications, manufacturing, utility, transportation, construction, maritime, government, information technology, and education sectors. The APT group is using almost exclusively living-off-the-land techniques and hands-on-keyboard activity to evade detection.

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Small Business Technology VPN Manufacturing 105

Security Affairs

APRIL 5, 2023

To mitigate the risk of the exploitation of the above flaws, it is recommended to disable internet connectivity for vulnerable Nexx devices or protect them with a firewall. Below is a video demo published by the researcher that shows how to exploit the flaw CVE-2023–1748 to obtain users’ info.

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Manufacturing Media Firewall Education 86

Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2024

In the most recent campaign, the group targeted organizations in the communications, manufacturing, utility, transportation, construction, maritime, government, information technology, and education sectors. The APT group is using almost exclusively living-off-the-land techniques and hands-on-keyboard activity to evade detection.

Energy and Utilities 91

Energy and Utilities Telecommunications Technology Government 91

CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 17, 2023

This can include measures such as firewalls , antivirus, access management and data backup policies, etc. ISO/IEC 27001 ISO/IEC 27001 is an international standard that provides a framework for information security management systems (ISMS). It outlines best practices for managing and protecting sensitive information.

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Cybersecurity Risk Insurance Firewall 124

Security Affairs

MAY 25, 2023

In the most recent campaign, the group targeted organizations in the communications, manufacturing, utility, transportation, construction, maritime, government, information technology, and education sectors. The APT group is using almost exclusively living-off-the-land techniques and hands-on-keyboard activity to evade detection.

Accountability 71

Accountability VPN Manufacturing Firewall 71

Security Affairs

APRIL 20, 2023

Administrators should also use security programs such as firewalls for database servers accessible from outside to restrict access by external threat actors. .” concludes the report. “V3 should be updated to the latest version so that malware infection can be prevented.

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Ransomware Malware Encryption Hacking 78

Security Affairs

JANUARY 24, 2020

The Danish security researcher Ollypwn has published a proof-of-concept (PoC) denial of service exploit for the CVE-2020-0609 and CVE-2020-0610 vulnerabilities in the Remote Desktop Gateway (RD Gateway) component on Windows Server (2012, 2012 R2, 2016, and 2019) devices.

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Advertising Firewall Education Engineering 130

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 21, 2022

Until now, organizations have relied on firewalls, intrusion detection and similar techniques to protect their data. You almost certainly need a chief information security officer (CISO). Educate employees. Every employee has the ability to make data security stronger – or weaker. Outmoded cyber solutions.

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Encryption Data privacy Cloud Migration Risk 214

Cytelligence

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Network Security: Network security is the practice of securing a computer network from unauthorized access or attacks. It includes the use of firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention systems, and virtual private networks (VPNs). It includes various security measures such as access control, encryption, and backups.

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Cyber Attacks IoT Authentication Antivirus 52

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 5, 2023

One folder specifically belonging to a managed educational platform that provides educational and school management services was removed from public access the same day. We publish our findings for educational purposes and to raise awareness of cyber security and best practices.

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Data breaches B2B Education Identity Theft 100

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 16, 2023

These safeguards, when combined with adherence to security best practices and standards, establish a strong security architecture for public cloud environments. Firewalls and Network Security Firewalls serve as a barrier between cloud resources and external networks in a public cloud environment.

Encryption 107

Encryption DDOS Authentication Firewall 107

Security Affairs

APRIL 25, 2023

If that is not possible, then firewalls should be configured to filter traffic on UDP and TCP port 427. . “To protect against CVE-2023-29552, SLP should be disabled on all systems running on untrusted networks, like those directly connected to the Internet. This will prevent external attackers from accessing the SLP service.”

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DDOS Internet Internet Firewall 79

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

As the internet has enabled us to access work, data, and equipment from any location, remote access security has become increasingly crucial. Strong passwords, two-factor authentication, firewalls, encryption, and monitoring systems are just a few of the tools and procedures used to maintain security.

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Passwords Authentication Encryption VPN 97

Security Affairs

AUGUST 13, 2022

The ransomware was involved in attacks aimed at technology and healthcare, defense contractors, educational institutions, manufacturers, companies across Europe, the United States, and Canada. Zeppelin actors request ransom payments in Bitcoin, they range from several thousand dollars to over a million dollars.

Ransomware 81

Ransomware Encryption Firmware Backups 81

Security Affairs

MAY 7, 2021

As of April 28, the site mentioned nine companies primarily from aviation, financial, education and manufacturing industries. They have a batch script called rdp.bat in their arsenal, which is used to enable RDP connections and add corresponding firewall rule on the target host. The actual number of victims is expected to be higher.

Ransomware 108

Ransomware Education Manufacturing Malware 108

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Here are the top Twitter accounts to follow for the latest commentary, research, and much-needed humor in the ever-evolving information security space. Read more: Top IT Asset Management Tools for Security. With deep industry experience, Jeremiah Grossman was the Information Security Officer for Yahoo!,

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Accountability Cybersecurity Penetration Testing InfoSec 139

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 13, 2022

Hiring, training, and retaining the staff needed to effectively run an information security program can be a challenge for any size business given the cybersecurity talent shortage. This increase in vendors leads to excess complexity – and often reduced information security. Cybersecurity Talent Shortage.

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Backups Encryption Risk Data privacy 122

Daniel Miessler

MAY 8, 2020

And although it is a paid product, it serves as an extra layer of protection for users that aren’t the most educated or careful when it comes to practicing Safe Hex. If you did just those two things you’d be more secure than 95% of home users out there. Which is most people.

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Passwords DNS Accountability IoT 255

Security Affairs

APRIL 30, 2023

ViperSoftX uses more sophisticated encryption and anti-analysis techniques Atomic macOS Stealer is advertised on Telegram for $1,000 per month CISA warns of a critical flaw affecting Illumina medical devices OpenAI reinstates ChatGPT service in Italy after meeting Garante Privacy’s demands Cisco discloses a bug in the Prime Collaboration Deployment (..)

Cybercrime 84

Cybercrime Malware Hacking Accountability 84

Security Affairs

MAY 1, 2023

Most of the time, operators change tools’ names to more generic programs to avoid raising suspicion while requiring firewall permissions or additional privileges. According to the report, sometimes the operator tried alternatives if the preferred tool failed.

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Hacking Telecommunications Government Firewall 72

Security Affairs

APRIL 4, 2023

The ransomware uses this technique to stop a predefined list of services, delete shadow volumes and backups, clear the following Windows event logs, and disable the Windows firewall.

Encryption 85

Encryption Ransomware Malware Backups 85

Malwarebytes

JUNE 7, 2021

A degree in computer science or information security and a background in military intelligence can be useful but isn’t necessary. Thanks to the wide availability of information and open source code, and incentives like bug bounties, there are many routes into ethical hacking outside of traditional education.

Social Engineering 96

Social Engineering Hacking Spyware Antivirus 96

CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Information Security Officer. IT Security Specialist. In fact, you should be lenient about the required formal education and stick to hard/soft skills related to cybersecurity in your job description writing. Firewall administration and maintenance. Information security policies knowledge.

B2B 70

B2B Cybersecurity Education Small Business 70

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2022

CISA is ISACA’s (Information Systems Audit and Control Association) high-level certification designed for those who audit, control, monitor, and assess an organization’s information technology and business systems. GSEC is intended for anyone new to cyber security who has some background in information systems and networks.

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Cybersecurity Penetration Testing System Administration Cyber Attacks 117

SC Magazine

MARCH 30, 2021

Today’s columnist, Scott McCormick of Reciprocity, offers four ways Zero Trust can lock down security at businesses. During the pandemic last year the brilliance of information security personnel was on full display, as businesses transitioned to a remote-first approach. hyku CreativeCommons Credit: CC BY-SA 2.0.

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Digital transformation Authentication Technology Network Security 81

Security Affairs

JULY 28, 2023

Detection and Prevention Tools that attempt to prevent cyberattacks are often designed to keep outsiders out, using firewalls, authentication and authorization, signature-based detection, and other measures. All three are costly to remediate and potentially dangerous to a company’s assets, operations, and reputation.

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Surveillance Threat Detection Software Firewall 82