Anton on Security

MARCH 3, 2022

“Why Is Threat Detection Hard?” “A Episode 17 “Modern Threat Detection at Google” Random fun new posts: “Anton and The Great XDR Debate, Part 3” “Left of SIEM? Security operations / detection & response: “Security Correlation Then and Now: A Sad Truth About SIEM” “Can We Have “Detection as Code”?”

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Jane Frankland

FEBRUARY 7, 2025

When you tune in to my interview with BlackBerry’s Director of Sales Engineering, Paul Fryer , you’ll hear his view on secure communication, and why this is such a focus for BlackBerry right now. On the one hand, AI is helping detect and prevent cyber-attacks through advanced threat detection and response capabilities.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

The hackers rely heavily on social engineering tactics to distribute the malware. Education on verifying app downloads, MFA, advanced threat detection, encrypted communications, and tighter mobile device management controls can all contribute to protecting users.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 28, 2025

In early May 2025, two of the United Kingdom's best-known grocers, Marks & Spencer (M&S) and the Co-op, as well as luxury retailer Harrods, were struck by sophisticated social-engineering attacks that tricked IT teams into resetting critical passwords and deploying ransomware across their networks.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 17, 2025

AI-driven threat detection Implementing AI-driven threat detection allows your organization to analyze enormous volumes of data in real-time. You must equip your staff with the knowledge to recognize phishing attempts, social engineering ploys, and other common cyber threats through regular, targeted training sessions.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

With quantum computing looming in the not-so-distant future, the way that we think about encryption will need to evolve. However, the complex math behind creating encryption keys is no match for the power of quantum computers. With 128-bit key encryption, it could take trillions of years to find a matching key.

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SecureWorld News

MAY 9, 2025

The method, known as "ClickFix," leverages social engineering to bypass traditional email-based defenses. and Chairman, Cedric Leighton Associates, LLC, always has great insights into international threats. Both efforts are extremely sophisticated and mean that regular cyber defenses are inadequate to these threats.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 19, 2023

In this blog, we’ll tackle encrypting AWS in transit and at rest. This can occur due to data leakage through faulty apps or systems, by laptops or portable storage devices being lost, by malicious actors breaking through security defenses, by social engineering attacks, or by data being intercepted in man-in-the-middle attacks.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 8, 2025

Encryption Technologies: Encryption protects data confidentiality and integrity, but attackers also use it to conceal malware, establish encrypted communication channels, and secure stolen data. Social Engineering Tactics: These tactics exploit human psychology to manipulate individuals.

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Hacker's King

DECEMBER 16, 2024

These attacks often involve encrypting data and demanding a ransom for its decryption. Phishing and Social Engineering : Phishing remains a popular attack method, leveraging emails, fake websites, and social media to deceive users into providing sensitive information.

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Cisco Security

MAY 6, 2021

To detect threats, many organizations are looking at the first step, visibility, and are getting hung up with just trying to see what is going on. These can give a satisfactory performance but may miss new advanced threats and cannot identify threats hiding within encrypted traffic. Not anymore. What do we do? .

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Anton on Security

AUGUST 9, 2023

“New Paper: “Future of the SOC: SOC People — Skills, Not Tiers” ” “Revisiting the Visibility Triad for 2020” “A SOC Tried To Detect Threats in the Cloud … You Won’t Believe What Happened Next” “Why is Threat Detection Hard?” Why Is Threat Detection Hard?” What Does This Even Mean?!” “How

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 3, 2023

So, as a part of this collaboration the Harmony Endpoint solution from Check Point will be integrated into Intel vPro’s AI and ML driven threat detection tech allowing CPUs manufactured by the silicon wafer making giant analyze pre-detect data encryption commands in the digital attack flow.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 22, 2021

The Kaspersky ICS CERT published a report that provided details about the threat landscape for computers in the ICS engineering and integration sector in 2020. Kaspersky ICS CERT published a report that provided details about the threat landscape for ICS engineering and integration sector in 2020. In H2 2020, 39.3%

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Anton on Security

JULY 20, 2022

Let’s continue our fun conversation on threat detection in the cloud that we started in “Who Does What In Cloud Threat Detection?” and “How to Think about Threat Detection in the Cloud” and continued somewhat in “Detection as Code? No, Detection as COOKING!” or even goodness in detection.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 20, 2022

Let’s continue our fun conversation on threat detection in the cloud that we started in “Who Does What In Cloud Threat Detection?” and “How to Think about Threat Detection in the Cloud” and continued somewhat in “Detection as Code? No, Detection as COOKING!” or even goodness in detection.

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Jane Frankland

MAY 3, 2025

Allegedly orchestrated by the same group known as Scattered Spider, these attacks highlight the significant challenges even the most respected and established brands face in defending against modern cyber threats. On one hand, AI enhances security by enabling faster threat detection, predictive analytics, and automated responses.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 3, 2022

“Why Is Threat Detection Hard?”. “A A SOC Tried To Detect Threats in the Cloud … You Won’t Believe What Happened Next”. Episode 27 “The Mysteries of Detection Engineering: Revealed!”. Episode 27 “The Mysteries of Detection Engineering: Revealed!”. Episode 17 “Modern Threat Detection at Google”.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

The cybercriminals behind Storm-050 employ advanced social engineering techniques, including phishing emails to trick victims into granting access to internal systems. Once inside, they deploy ransomware, encrypting files and demanding hefty payments to restore access. Use multi-factor authentication to prevent unauthorized access.

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Cisco Security

MARCH 22, 2021

84% of surveyed customers reduced threat detection and response times by 40% or more with Secure Network Analytics. Secure Network Analytics also scored high on its ability to save teams time by significantly reducing detection and remediation times. ” This sentiment, however, is not exclusive to ISE.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Byron: On the software side of things, some exciting breakthroughs are about to gain meaningful traction in leveraging machine learning and automation to shape new security platforms and frameworks that are much better suited to helping companies implement cyber hygiene, as well as execute effective, ongoing threat detection and incident response.

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Identity IQ

JUNE 1, 2023

The Rise of AI Social Engineering Scams IdentityIQ In today’s digital age, social engineering scams have become an increasingly prevalent threat. Social engineering scams leverage psychological manipulation to deceive individuals and exploit the victims’ trust. This was a 3% increase compared to the previous year.

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Cisco Security

DECEMBER 13, 2022

VISIBILITY for better threat detection. With most of today’s internet traffic being encrypted, security measures can become obsolete without the ability to see into all traffic, encrypted or not. Cisco Secure Firewall blends multiple technologies to detect and block more threats in more places.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 7, 2022

The solution includes cloud sandboxing technology, preventing zero-day threats, and full disk encryption capability for enhanced data protection. ESET Protect Advanced complies with data regulation thanks to full disk encryption capabilities on Windows and macOS. Get started today! Learn more about ESET PROTECT Advanced.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 8, 2024

Businesses must ensure that they are using robust encryption methods to store passwords and encourage end-users to adopt strong, unique passwords for their accounts. As cyber threats evolve, organizations must prioritize protecting customer data. Knowledge is a powerful tool in protecting against cybercrime.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Despite all the advances in cybersecurity, email remains the starting point for the vast majority of cyberattacks, as phishing, malware and social engineering remain effective attack techniques. As some of these solutions are pretty low-cost, they potentially offer high ROI considering the enormity of the email threat problem.

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Security Boulevard

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Attackers often exploit these vulnerabilities by concealing malicious payloads within encrypted traffic, rendering them undetectable to traditional security tools. As we observe Cybersecurity Awareness Month, it's important to emphasize the significance of advanced solutions that can detect hidden threats.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 30, 2021

InsightIDR offers the complete approach to threat detection and response. Powered by insights from our MDR, research, and threat intelligence teams, InsightIDR combines the most impactful components of tech and service to aggregate and analyze data across logs, users, endpoints, and network to notify teams at the first signs of attack.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Vulnerability Management Product Guides 8 Best Vulnerability Scanner Tools Top 10 Open Source Vulnerability Assessment Tools 12 Top Vulnerability Management Tools Threat Intelligence and Detection At the most basic level, threat detection strategies and tools monitor networks for suspicious and anomalous activity.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 17, 2021

Security services and tools include anti-DDoS , SOCaaS , web application firewalls (WAF), data encryption , and more. Informed by over two decades and billions of online transactions, Ali Cloud is well prepared to meet the latest web-enabled threats. Also Read: Best Encryption Software & Tools for 2021. EnterpriseDB.

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SecureList

APRIL 21, 2025

Lumma has also been observed using exploit kits, social engineering, and compromised websites to extend its reach and evade detection by security solutions. The encrypted payload To decrypt the payload independently, we wrote a custom Python script that you can see in the screenshot below. com bot-detection-v1.b-cdn[.]net

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

Mimecast uses multi-layered detection engines to identify and neutralize threats, stopping malware, spam and targeted attacks before they reach the network. In addition to ransomware protection, it can defend against malware, spam, and targeted attacks like CEO fraud, spear phishing email threats and advanced persistent threats.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 18, 2024

Cloud Storage Security Risks Despite its obvious benefits, cloud storage still faces common challenges, including misconfiguration, data breaches, insecure interface, unauthorized access, DDoS attacks, insider threats, lack of control, encryption problems, patching issues, compliance, and monitoring issues.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 9, 2024

Data Security & Threat Detection Framework The data security and threat detection framework serves as the foundation for data protection plans, protecting intellectual property, customer data, and employee information. Is data encrypted in transit and at rest?

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The Barracuda Web Security Gateway lets organizations benefit from online applications and tools without exposure to web-borne threats (such as phishing) or diminished user productivity and misused bandwidth. It unites spyware, malware, and virus protection with a policy and reporting engine. Key differentiators. 99.999% availability.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

CERT-GIB’s report is based on data collected and analyzed by the Threat Detection System (TDS) Polygon as part of operations to prevent and detect threats distributed online in H1 2019 in more than 60 countries. Thanks to behavioral analysis, such systems make it possible to detect previously unknown malware samples.”.

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Security Boulevard

JANUARY 9, 2025

Threat actors used AI tools to orchestrate highly convincing and scalable social engineering campaigns, making it easier to deceive users and infiltrate systems. This trend, among other AI-powered social engineering attacks, will amplify identity compromise, ransomware, and data exfiltration in 2025.

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