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Threat Intelligence and Protections Update Log4Shell CVE-2021-44228

McAfee

Attack Chain and Defensive Architecture. What the vulnerability allows a threat actor to do is initially only connect to a remote endpoint and establish a beachhead. Instead of just focusing on the initial access vector, let’s look at the entire defensive kill chain. CVE-2021-44228 – Apache Releases Log4j Version 2.15.0

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Why We Still Haven’t Learned From the Target Data Breach a Decade Later

Security Boulevard

Even industry giants like Target and Equifax, who have robust security measures, still struggle to combat supply chain attacks. The threat actor’s methodology wasn’t unique — they used a six-step approach that can be mapped directly to cyber attack frameworks. Most of these steps could’ve been blocked with the aid of DNS protection.

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Cyber Security Roundup for April 2021

Security Boulevard

roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, March 2021. How not to disclosure a Hack. UK fashion retailer FatFace angered customers in its handling of a customer data theft hack.

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Ransomware Prevention, Detection, and Simulation

NetSpi Executives

Ransomware trends Ransomware prevention Ransomware detection Ransomware simulation Ransomware security terms How NetSPI can help What is ransomware? A ransomware attack follows a series of steps called a kill chain. Do antivirus and endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools stop ransomware? How does ransomware work?

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SHARED INTEL Q&A: Everything the Cisco-Splunk merger tells us about the rise of SIEMs

The Last Watchdog

Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins hopes to boost the resiliency the network switching giant’s growing portfolio of security services. Nayyar: Microsoft, Google, and Cisco are not security-first companies, but they recognize that SIEM is at the heart of security operations, so it’s not surprising they want to get in.

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Application-Aware Protection Vs. Conventional Security Protection

Security Boulevard

We sat down with Satya Gupta, Virsec's CTO and Founder, as well as the creator of the Virsec Security Platform, to discuss the technical details of application-aware workload protection. . . Your security solution then ensures that the components of those applications are correct and unmodified before they can execute and during runtime.

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EP 49: LoL

ForAllSecure

Kyle Hanslovan CEO of Huntress Labs joins The Hacker Mind to discuss recent LoL attacks, specifically the Microsoft Follina attack and the Kaseya ransomware attack, and how important it is for small and medium sized businesses to start using enterprise grade security, given the evolving nature of these attacks. Think of it as a Trojan horse.