CyberSecurity Insiders

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Safer Internet Day is a reminder for organizations to train and regularly refresh employee awareness around cybersecurity. With regular headlines of the latest cyber-attack occurring, organizations must focus on cybersecurity and using the internet safely. So why is it vital to train employees on cybersecurity and internet risks?

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CSO Magazine

AUGUST 4, 2021

All the firewalls in the world can’t help you if an attacker removes your storage media from the storage room. Though often overlooked in favor of cybersecurity, physical security is equally important. And, indeed, it has grown into a $30 billion industry. Learn what you need to know about defending critical infrastructure. |

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Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

The audio-chat app Clubhouse is the latest rage in the social media landscape. What makes it so popular and, now it’s part of the social media landscape, can we trust it? It is different from other social media in that it focuses on the spoken word. The Stanford Internet Observatory. The Clubhouse app.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 6, 2019

Although, the topic has gained popularity amongst CIOs and CISOs, most companies are still overlooking important security blind spots when it comes to securing their digital assets outside the enterprise firewalls—domains, DNS, digital certificates. Security goes beyond the firewall, not just behind it.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 2, 2021

With more than 600K followers on YouTube, LiveOverflow is one of infosec’s first social media influencers. In this episode, LiveOverflow talks about his six years of producing engaging YouTube content and what the rise of social media influencers might mean for traditional conferences like Black Hat.

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ForAllSecure

JUNE 2, 2021

With more than 600K followers on YouTube, LiveOverflow is one of infosec’s first social media influencers. In this episode, LiveOverflow talks about his six years of producing engaging YouTube content and what the rise of social media influencers might mean for traditional conferences like Black Hat.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 19, 2021

As the media around the world is busy speculating about the targets related to Pegasus Mobile Spying malware, Apple Inc, the American company that is into the production of iPhones has issued a press statement that its engineers are working on a fix to protect the users from becoming victims to the said spying Israeli malware.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 5, 2023

“Nexx has not replied to any correspondence from myself, DHS (CISA and US-CERT) or VICE Media Group.” 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. ” reads a post published by Sabetan.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 18, 2021

We still relied on flip phones, and broadband internet was becoming more accessible for people worldwide. Initial NCSAM efforts included urging people connected to the internet to update their antivirus software regularly. Here are some basic tips that will help your business do just that: •Install Firewalls and Virus Protection.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 14, 2020

Below a list of suggestions provided by Cyble to prevent cyber-attacks: Never click on unverified/unidentified links Do not open untrusted email attachments Only download media from sites you trust Never use unfamiliar USBs Use security software and keep it updated Backup your data periodically Keep passwords unique and unpredictable Keep Software (..)

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Malwarebytes

NOVEMBER 25, 2021

The idea of connecting your entire home to the internet was once a mind-blowing concept. This law covers smartphones, routers, games consoles, toys, speakers, security cameras, internet-enabled white goods (fridge, washing machine, etc.) Thanks to smart devices, that concept is now a reality.

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SC Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2021

SC Media spoket o Kelly White, RiskRecon founder and CEO, to find out. And that’s certainly borne itself out in the IoT report where you have a 62%, greater flaw density, observable flaw density and environments where they are operating IoT devices on the internet. Let’s say you had a printer operating on the internet.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Networks connect devices to each other so that users can access assets such as applications, data, or even other networks such as the internet. or direct connections with assets (storage containers, load balancing servers, web application firewalls, etc.) API calls on related applications (shopping carts, databases, etc.)

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 13, 2022

Firewalls should be implemented between any wireless networks and the organization’s internal network. Firewall configurations should be implemented to restrict connections between untrusted networks and any systems in the protected information environment to only what is necessary. Ensure email, messaging, and Internet protection.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 22, 2021

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency confirmed this week in a letter that better cyber hygiene – specifically, blocking SolarWinds Orion servers from outbound internet traffic – could have helped prevent the supply chain attack. (“SolarWinds letters” by sfoskett at [link] is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 ).

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Security Boulevard

MAY 12, 2022

In the early 1990s, the Internet industry needed to move packets as fast as possible because some marketing genius came up with the idea that everyone could have “Unlimited Internet Access” for $9.95 Those people belong in the Internet Hall of Fame. Truth be told, AOL made the Internet, the Internet.

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Identity IQ

MARCH 9, 2023

IdentityIQ We rely on the internet, from communicating with loved ones on social media to working and conducting business. If you can connect to the network without a password, open your web browser and see if you can browse the internet. Can Hackers Create Fake Hotspots? If you can’t, that can indicate that the hotspot is fake.

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SecureWorld News

MARCH 10, 2022

Many threats that have until now been theoretical—like creation of a "Ru-net" as an alternative to the Internet—are becoming a reality. Cutting off Internet access to a country the size of Texas is not as simple as cutting a few cables or bombing a few cell towers. There are many tech angles to the war in Ukraine.

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The Last Watchdog

MAY 30, 2023

Riccardi engagingly chronicles how company leaders raced down the path of Internet-centric operations, and then cloud-centric operations, paying far too little attention to unintended data security consequences. Acohido is dedicated to fostering public awareness about how to make the Internet as private and secure as it ought to be.

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Security Affairs

JUNE 16, 2023

Customers have to modify firewall rules to deny HTTP and HTTPs traffic to the software on ports 80 and 443. ALL MEDIA SPEAKING ABOUT THIS ARE DO WHAT ALWAYS THEY DO. WE ALSO WANT TO REMIND ALL COMPANY THAT IF YOU PUT DATA ON INTERNET WHERE DATA IS NOT PROTECT DO NOT BLAME US FOR PENETRATION TESTING SERVICE.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Even before COVID, enterprises saw huge increases in people working outside the traditional corporate firewall. Pervasive encryption: Most application and Internet traffic is now encrypted by default, making it much harder to secure the network from malicious traffic. Trends like: • More distributed users and applications.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Secure web gateway (SWG) solutions help keep enterprise networks from falling victim to ransomware , malware , and other threats carried by internet traffic and malicious websites. Secure web gateways, then, provide fast, secure access to the Internet and SaaS, making digital business a safe and productive experience.

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Daniel Miessler

MAY 8, 2020

A lot of people are thinking about the security of their home network right now, and as one of the project leaders on the OWASP Internet of Things Security Project , I wanted to provide three levels of security you can do at home. Next come your social media accounts, and then any accounts that control IoT systems in your house.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 25, 2020

Related: Defending networks with no perimeter Machine learning already is deeply embedded in the online shopping, banking, entertainment and social media systems we’ve come to rely on. Pitt points out that a big challenge for businesses today is that more than 80 percent of Internet traffic is encrypted.

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SC Magazine

JUNE 30, 2021

Evidently, when sys admins use Docker to containerize a database on a Linux server, Docker inserts an “allow rule” into iptables, opening up the database to the public internet. This requires sys admins to reconfigure the uncomplicated firewall (UFW) configuration file on the server and insert new rules for Docker.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 7, 2023

For example, if you are experiencing a sudden spike in web traffic and your site is slow to load, it could be due to increased legitimate user traffic such as a marketing campaign going viral or a mention on a popular website or social media profile. So how can you be sure that you’ve been DDoSed?

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Security Affairs

APRIL 25, 2023

The vulnerability impacts more than 2,000 organizations worldwide and over 54,000 SLP instances that are publicly exposed to the Internet, including VMWare ESXi Hypervisor, Konica Minolta printers, Planex Routers, IBM Integrated Management Module (IMM), SMC IPMI, and 665 other product types. Bitsight reported the flaw to the U.S.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 18, 2023

of total internet traffic in 2022, marking a significant 5.1% These findings shed light on the escalating prevalence of bots and the shifting dynamics of internet users. Internet Traffic in 2022 2. According to a recent report , bots accounted for a staggering 47.4% rise compared to the previous year.

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Webroot

JANUARY 5, 2022

This could be those without antivirus protection, young internet users or, unfortunately, your elderly loved ones. Romance scams : Criminals pose as interested romantic partners on social media or dating websites to capitalize on their elderly victims’ desire to find companions. Use reputable anti-virus software and firewalls.

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SC Magazine

APRIL 16, 2021

Unfortunately, the Oldsmar facility was connected directly to the internet without any type of firewall protection having been installed and all the employees shared the same password to access TeamViewer. It’s also essential to install and maintain effective firewalls to block access from untrusted networks and hosts.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 6, 2023

Worse, Sabetan reports that Nexx has “ consistently ignored communication attempts from myself, the Department of Homeland Security, and the media ” One has to wonder if the company is unwilling or unable to fix the issue. Locate control system networks and remote devices behind firewalls and isolate them from business networks.

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Daniel Miessler

MAY 14, 2020

In that piece I wanted to link to some safe internet practices—which some used to call Safe Hex—but I couldn’t find anything newer than nine years old. Don’t click links or attachments in emails, text messages, or any other media—especially from untrusted sources. Stay on reputable websites.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 17, 2023

And, as my guest will say later in this podcast, these virtual SOCs are like pen testing the internet. So from software, media, everything else of that nature. We can't just, you know, bust things up into small parts and say this is my world because again, internet is a pen test and we're all in this together.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 14, 2022

In addition, most DDoS mitigation solution providers bundle Web Application Firewall functionality to prevent DDoS attacks at the application layer. Works in tandem with Cloudflare’s cloud web application firewall (WAF), Bot Management, and other L3/4 security services to protect assets from cyber threats. Fast and simple on-boarding.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 11, 2022

Targeting social media platforms to steal the credentials and cookies. The stealer signs into victims’ social media platforms using stolen cookies, and extracts account information like Facebook Ads-manager to run malicious advertisements with stored payment methods and Instagram via API to steal personal information.

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Security Affairs

JULY 22, 2021

Enable a personal firewall on agency workstations, configured to deny unsolicited connection requests. Exercise caution when using removable media (e.g., Scan all software downloaded from the Internet prior to executing. Enforce a strong password policy and implement regular password changes.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 17, 2020

China continues to intensify the monitoring of the cyberspace applying and persecution of VPN services that could be used to bypass its censorship system known as the Great Firewall. The Great Firewall project already blocked access to more hundreds of the world’s 1,000 top websites, including Google, Facebook, Twitter, and Dropbox.

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