Security Affairs

APRIL 10, 2023

Both groups used MULLVAD VPN. The attackers were able to interfere with security tools using Group Policy Objects (GPO). Once bypassed the security defenses, the attackers deployed the ransomware payload in the NETLOGON shares on several domain controllers. DEV-1084 used Rport and a customized version of Ligolo.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

Educating users on ALG usage might be difficult, perhaps outweighing the benefits of deployment. The underutilization or misconfiguration of these tools reduces the intended security and performance benefits offered by ALGs. User Training Challenges Large enterprises may need user training for implementing ALGs.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Regular Security Audits: Security audits using vulnerability scans or penetration tests should be conducted regularly to detect vulnerabilities and verify that security rules are properly implemented and followed.

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Passwords Authentication Encryption VPN 97

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 5, 2024

For example, Microsoft recommends using disk encryption to encrypt data at rest, separate database encryption, and encrypted VPN gateways for data transmission. Secure & Centralize Key Management Use encryption experts and centralize encryption key management for improved security.

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Encryption Wireless Passwords Education 120

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Virtual private networks (VPNs): Secure remote user or branch office access to network resources through encrypted connections to firewalls or server applications. Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI): Replaces VPN or remote desktop access with virtual desktops in fully controlled environments with additional protections.

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Architecture Network Security Firewall Risk 117

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 7, 2023

The algorithm allows for variable key sizes and variable rounds to increase randomness and security. AES encryption can be commonly found in communication protocols, virtual private network (VPN) encryption, full-disk encryption, and Wi-Fi transmission protocols. It was updated by Chad Kime on December 7, 2023.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Secure remote connection services can be provided by MSSPs through implementation and management of older technology such as a virtual private network (VPN) or through solutions such as virtual desktop interfaces (VDIs), desktop-as-a-service (DaaS), and browser isolation.

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