Cisco Security

AUGUST 12, 2021

Like other Black Hat conferences, the mission of the NOC is to build a conference network that is secure, stable and accessible for the training events, briefings, sponsors and attendees. Threat hunting is a core mission of the Cisco Secure team, while monitoring the DNS activity for potentially malicious activity. urlscan.io.

DNS 138

DNS Firewall Phishing Mobile 138

The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 31, 2019

Physical security is the protection of personnel and IT infrastructure (such as hardware, software, and data) from physical actions and events that could cause severe damage to an organization. Related: Good to know about IoT Physical security is often a second thought when it comes to information security.

Cyber Risk 173

Cyber Risk Risk Firewall Surveillance 173

Security Affairs

JANUARY 8, 2022

SonicWall confirmed that some of its Email Security and firewall products have been impacted by the Y2K22 bug. Security vendor SonicWall confirmed that some of its Email Security and firewall products have been impacted by the Y2K22 bug. x should upgrade to the latest Junk Store 7.6.9. Junk Store 7.6.9

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

In December 2023, Microsoft first noticed that to conceal malicious traffic, the threat actor routes it through compromised small office and home office (SOHO) network devices, including routers, firewalls, and VPN hardware. The group also relies on customized versions of open-source tools for C2 communications and to stay under the radar.

Energy and Utilities 116

Energy and Utilities VPN Manufacturing Firewall 116

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

A DoS attack that caused disruptions at a power utility in the United States exploited a flaw in a firewall used in the facility. The incident took place earlier this year, threat actors exploited a known vulnerability in a firewall used by the affected facility to cause disruption. and 7 p.m., and 7 p.m.,

Energy and Utilities 87

Energy and Utilities Firewall Firmware Advertising 87

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

A remote, unauthenticated attacker can trigger the flaw to perform a stored cross-site scripting (XSS) attack via HTTP fields observed in the traffic and event logviews. The issue impacted FortiGate firewalls and FortiProxy web proxies. ” reads the advisory. Follow me on Twitter: @securityaffairs and Facebook. Pierluigi Paganini.

Firewall 100

Firewall Authentication Passwords Hacking 100

Security Affairs

MARCH 21, 2023

The threat actors also gained access to terminal event logs and scan for any instance where customers scanned private key at the ATM. On March 17-18th, 2023, GENERAL BYTES experienced a security incident. We released a statement urging customers to take immediate action to protect their personal information.

Cryptocurrency 88

Cryptocurrency VPN Manufacturing Firewall 88

Security Affairs

APRIL 19, 2024

In December 2023, Microsoft first noticed that to conceal malicious traffic, the threat actor routes it through compromised small office and home office (SOHO) network devices, including routers, firewalls, and VPN hardware. The group also relies on customized versions of open-source tools for C2 communications and to stay under the radar.

Energy and Utilities 105

Energy and Utilities Telecommunications Technology VPN 105

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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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Hackers targeted a wide range of organizations, such as banks, mail services, Bitcoin sites, VoIP providers, vaccination registration portals, information security media, gaming platforms, government sites, and even security agencies. Another noticeable event in Q3 was the discovery of the Meris botnet.

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DDOS Firewall Manufacturing Wireless 104

Security Affairs

JUNE 14, 2023

VIBs are collections of files that are designed to manage virtual systems, they can be used to create startup tasks, custom firewall rules, or deploy custom binaries upon the restart of an ESXi machine. ” reads the analysis published by Mandiant. ” concludes the report.

Authentication 94

Authentication Malware Firewall Hacking 94

SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

In the SecureWorld Spotlight Series, we learn about the speakers and Advisory Council members that make our events a success. Arun DeSouza is the Chief Information Security Officer and Chief Privacy Officer for Nexteer Automotive. A : The World Economic Forum found that 95% of security incidents are due to human error.

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Cybersecurity CISO Risk Firewall 76

Centraleyes

APRIL 18, 2024

Documentary Evidence: Tangible and straightforward, documentary evidence encompasses policies, procedures, and documentation related to information security controls. Forensic tools and techniques are used to collect and analyze electronic evidence, reconstruct events, and assess the impact of security incidents.

Risk 52

Risk Penetration Testing Encryption Cybersecurity 52

SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

After extracting some of the samples and investigating the situation, China believes that the " overview, technical characteristics, attack weapons, attack paths and attack sources of the relevant attack events" originated from the NSA's Office of Tailored Access Operations (TAO). TAO is a tactical implementation unit of the U.S.

Hacking 86

Hacking Cyber Attacks Government Internet 86

NopSec

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

A strong commitment to information security within the highest levels of an organization’s executive management team helps protect the security program from organizational pressures and budget limitations. Information security performance goals and objectives must be easily obtainable, feasible to measure, and repeatable.

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Policy Compliance Information Security Risk Cybersecurity 52

BH Consulting

JUNE 2, 2022

An extensive understanding of multiple technical areas of information security including network security, access control, risk management, secure design and development, testing and controls such as firewalls, passwords, cryptography. Security qualification such as security certification (e.g.,

Cybersecurity 75

Cybersecurity Backups Penetration Testing Risk 75

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 30, 2020

In its State of Container and Kubernetes Security Fall 2020 survey, StackRox found that 90% of respondents had suffered a security incident in their Kubernetes deployments in the last year. Why it needs to be secured. How to secure it. Why it needs to be secured. How to secure it. kube-scheduler.

Advertising 98

Advertising Internet Internet VPN 98

NopSec

AUGUST 16, 2022

The CIS Critical Security Controls can be seen as a roadmap for implementing a successful cybersecurity program. SANS is an organization dedicated to information security training and security certification, and the Critical Security Controls effort focuses on prioritizing security controls that have demonstrated real-world effectiveness.

Penetration Testing 52

Penetration Testing Social Engineering Firewall Software 52

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

The skimmer is added to the onclick event of the checkout button and onunload event of the web page. “To filter out bad actors masquerading as known brand and mitigate the risk of malicious credit card skimmers, consider employing integrity control and security monitoring on your website to mitigate an attack.

Software 72

Software Firewall Hacking Accountability 72

Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

” Threat actors exploited a known flaw in Cisco firewalls to disrupt communications over a span of about 12 hours, according to the emergency report sPower filed with the Department of Energy. According to the E&E News website that first reported the news of a ‘Cyber event’ that disrupted U.S.

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Cyber Attacks Firewall Advertising Cybersecurity 64

Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 29, 2021

From my own professional experiences of occupying roles in the implementation of security solutions within some of the world’s largest organizations, as well as once holding a government classified technology position, I thought it would be interesting to explore some of these ideas with a like-minded security professional.

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Technology Wireless IoT Firewall 104

Security Affairs

APRIL 2, 2020

Below some mitigations recommended by the Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection (ATP) Research Team to reduce risk from threats that exploit gateways and VPN vulnerabilities: Apply all available security updates for VPN and firewall configurations. Monitor and pay special attention to your remote access infrastructure.

Ransomware 111

Ransomware VPN Healthcare Cyber Attacks 111

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 109

Encryption DDOS Authentication Firewall 109

Security Affairs

AUGUST 19, 2021

“During the attack on the remote-access servers, the Bureau’s firewalls blocked13 the attacker’s attempts to communicate from the remote-access servers to its command and control infrastructure as early as January 13, 2020. ” states the report.

Hacking 117

Hacking Firewall Accountability Technology 117

CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 29, 2022

Ambiguity about cyber security threats, legal responsibilities, and unexpected events is exacerbated for IT security professionals who don’t understand where resources are positioned, how well they are handled, or whether they are susceptible. . . Respond fast to incidents via IT experts. . Conclusion.

Cyber Risk 122

Cyber Risk Software Risk IoT 122

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 95

Encryption Ransomware Malware Backups 95

Security Affairs

MAY 10, 2022

CVE-2022-1388 event detected Source IP: 170.254.178.173 ( ) Target: F5 BIG-IP iControl REST endpoints vulnerable to unauthenticated remote code execution ( [link] ). If you configured F5 box as a load balancer and firewall via self IP it is also vulnerable so this may get messy.

Firewall 80

Firewall Hacking Cybersecurity Technology 80

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2022

AsTech’s Kent said of Security+, “This crosses several domains and is a basic introduction to security. 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.

Cybersecurity 120

Cybersecurity Penetration Testing System Administration Cyber Attacks 120

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 29, 2024

This also involves integrating it with existing cybersecurity measures such as firewalls , endpoint protection tools, monitoring solutions , and antivirus software to provide comprehensive data protection and threat mitigation capabilities. This provides security teams with critical insights into investigating and mitigating the damage.

Data breaches 70

Data breaches Risk Accountability Education 70

Centraleyes

MARCH 12, 2024

Audit Focus: Assess access controls to ensure only authorized personnel have access to sensitive information. Evaluate network security measures, including firewalls and intrusion detection/prevention systems. Assess the implementation of security patches and updates to mitigate vulnerabilities.

Risk 52

Risk Cybersecurity Government Firewall 52

Security Affairs

APRIL 3, 2021

THOMPSON posted about the Capital One hack on GitHub, she exploited a misconfigured web application firewall to get access to the data. On July 17, 2019, Capital One was informed of the incident by a GitHub user who saw the post. On July 19, 2019, that financial institution discovered the intrusion and informed the FBI.

Hacking 77

Hacking Data breaches Banking Small Business 77

Cisco Security

AUGUST 30, 2021

Using this list as a backdrop the following best practices are presented as a call to action to help organizations take a proactive approach at addressing API security risk. In the event of an unauthorized access event, do your API’s require sufficient access control for the level of sensitive data shared?

Software 108

Software Authentication Risk Encryption 108

Security Affairs

JANUARY 21, 2021

Disabling event logging using AUDITPOL and re-enabling it afterward. To avoid noisy network enumeration activities (such as repeated NSLOOKUP or LDAP queries) being detected, the attackers created special firewall rules to minimize outgoing packets for certain protocols. Attackers always renamed tools and binaries they used (e.g.,

Data collection 117

Data collection Malware Firewall Hacking 117

Centraleyes

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Vulnerability management is a critical element of information security. The technology surrounding information security is developing at a rapid pace and vulnerabilities are inevitable. Endpoint security defenses are an important part of this.

Risk 52

Risk Cyber Risk Software Information Security 52

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 9, 2021

An incident is an event that affects our scope of responsibility, and a response is how we deal with the incident. For IT managers, the scope might expand to encompass physical IT systems and events such as a flooded data center, a lost executive laptop, or squirrels chewing on network cables. Incident Response Execution.

Insurance 125

Insurance Backups Data breaches Ransomware 125

Security Affairs

JULY 30, 2019

THOMPSON posted about the Capital One hack on GitHub, she exploited a misconfigured web application firewall to get access to the data. On July 17, 2019, Capital One was informed of the incident by a GitHub user who saw the post. On July 19, 2019, that financial institution discovered the intrusion and informed the FBI.

Data breaches 77

Data breaches Computers and Electronics Small Business Banking 77

Security Affairs

AUGUST 20, 2019

But, with the amount of security and freedom you get with the VPN, it is worth investing your money. Secure Your Router. Your router is needed to be secured in the same way your device requires security. It is essential to install firewall and antivirus software on your routers and keep them up-to-date.

Hacking 96

Hacking VPN Internet Internet 96