Malwarebytes

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Today is the 20th Safer Internet Day. Since 2004, there's been an annual event designed to "Promote safer and more responsible use of online technology and mobile phones, especially amongst children and young people across the world." The Windows Firewall enabled by default, and the Internet Explorer popup blocker.

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Internet Internet Adware Spyware 73

CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 28, 2023

Research network security mechanisms, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and virtual private networks (VPNs). Learn about secure coding practices, web application firewalls (WAFs), and vulnerability scanning tools.

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Cybersecurity Penetration Testing Social Engineering IoT 111

The Hacker News

JANUARY 24, 2021

SonicWall, a popular internet security provider of firewall and VPN products, on late Friday disclosed that it fell victim to a coordinated attack on its internal systems. x and Secure Mobile Access (SMA) that are used to provide

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VPN Firewall Hacking Mobile 98

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 11, 2022

Samsung S22 hacked Sophos fixed a critical flaw in its Sophos Firewall version 19.5 Samsung S22 hacked Sophos fixed a critical flaw in its Sophos Firewall version 19.5

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Firewall Banking DDOS Hacking 94

CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Secure passcodes are a mix of numbers, letters, and punctuation marks that increase the safety of all your internet accounts. Develop a mobile device protection strategy. All workers must follow mobile-first security protocols in order to mask their phones, use security applications, and add layers to confidential information.

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Small Business Cybersecurity Wireless Spyware 134

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

This has resulted in astounding innovations in cloud services, mobile computing, IoT systems and agile software development. Whether it’s IoT (Internet of Things) devices, desktop applications, web applications native to the web browsers, or mobile applications – all these types of software rely on APIs in one way or another.

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Penetration Testing Digital transformation Mobile IoT 266

CyberSecurity Insiders

JULY 16, 2021

SonicWall that offers next generation firewalls and various Cybersecurity solutions has announced that its customers using certain products are at a risk of being cyber attacked with ransomware. x firmware is going to reach its EOL aka End of Life. x firmware is going to reach its EOL aka End of Life.

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Ransomware Firmware Cyber Attacks Firewall 145

CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 22, 2023

External Vulnerability Scan An external vulnerability scan tests assets outside your network and targets IT infrastructure, such as websites, ports, services, networks, systems, and applications exposed to the internet.

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Firewall Mobile Authentication Internet 129

The Last Watchdog

JUNE 22, 2022

However, VPN pipes have become less efficient with the rising use of personally-owed mobile devices increasing reliance on cloud-centric IT resources. In each case, these are usually multifunction devices that function as firewalls, IPS, gateway anti-malware, or content filtering. For SMB you see more SonicWall and Fortinet.

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VPN Cloud Migration Firewall Encryption 213

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Antivirus programs and firewalls are pretty good at catching malware before it can infect devices, but occasionally malware can slip through defenses, endangering personal and financial information. Disconnect from the Internet Malware often relies on the internet to spread or communicate with its control server.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Related: How Russia uses mobile apps to radicalize U.S. It foreshadowed how encryption would come to be used as a foundation for Internet commerce – by companies and criminals. It was initially considered something that would illustrate a mobile application rather than cause damage. The Creeper Virus (1971).

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Cybersecurity Hacking Identity Theft Technology 140

Security Affairs

APRIL 3, 2022

Sophos Firewall affected by a critical authentication bypass flaw Mar 20- Mar 26 Ukraine – Russia the silent cyber conflict Security Affairs newsletter Round 358 by Pierluigi Paganini Western Digital addressed a critical bug in My Cloud OS 5 CISA adds 66 new flaws to the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog. And how to prevent it?

Firewall 81

Firewall Hacking DDOS VPN 81

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Adobe Flash vulnerabilities and security issues have made it notoriously insecure, resource intensive, and poorly supported on mobile devices. Lack Of Support On Mobile. Lastly, Flash isn’t available on most mobile devices, which comprise the current majority of Internet users. Microsoft Internet Explorer.

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Mobile Internet Internet Firewall 98

The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Distributing blacklists of known malicious IP addresses and URLs at a deeper level results in a significantly cleaned-up signal getting passed on to systems sitting higher up the security stack, such as next-gen and web app firewalls, intrusion detection and prevention tools and SIEM systems. “By I’ll keep watch. Talk more soon.

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Digital transformation Firewall Internet Internet 159

The Last Watchdog

MAY 14, 2021

Early SD-WAN solutions “were built only to replace an MPLS-VPN with an Internet-based VPN,” Ahuja says. The firewall emerged as the cornerstone around which companies were encouraged to pursue a so-called defense-in-depth strategy. Intrusion detection, intrusion prevention and sandboxing technologies got bolted onto the firewall.

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Firewall Mobile VPN Digital transformation 138

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Since a majority of business IT traffic now accesses or passes through the internet, DNS plays an increasingly important — and vulnerable — role. The DNS protocol was designed for use within a firewall on a secure network, and by default will communicate in plain text. . —

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DNS DDOS Encryption Authentication 107

Cisco Security

AUGUST 12, 2021

This requires a robust connection to the Internet (Lumen and Gigamon), firewall protection (Palo Alto Networks), segmented wireless network (Commscope Ruckus) and network full packet capture & forensics and SIEM (RSA NetWitness); with Cisco providing cloud-based security and intelligence support. Recorded Future. urlscan.io.

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DNS Firewall Phishing Mobile 136

Krebs on Security

APRIL 26, 2019

iLnkP2p is bundled with millions of Internet of Things (IoT) devices, including security cameras and Webcams, baby monitors, smart doorbells, and digital video recorders. Many IoT devices can punch holes in firewalls using a feature built into hardware-based routers called Universal Plug and Play (UPnP).

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IoT Firewall Manufacturing Computers and Electronics 262

CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

5G is already transforming and enhancing mobile connectivity. With 5G networks, billions of devices and IoT (the internet of things) are interconnectible — leading to use cases like smart cities, AR/VR on mobile networks, remote medicine and much more. Improve defenses against advanced mobile threats with deep insights.

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Architecture IoT Mobile Risk 117

The Last Watchdog

MAY 19, 2022

Security is also necessary if your retrieval system (such as a website or mobile app) has a paywall or is restricted to only a subset of people, such as customers or resellers. As every computer security professional knows, if anything is on the Internet, it’s subject to increasingly sophisticated attacks.

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Data breaches Encryption Mobile Technology 262

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Related: Why Google’s HTTPS push is a good thing At the time, just 50 % of Internet traffic used encryption. It authenticates connections that take place between a smartphone and a mobile app, for instance, as well as between an IoT device and a control server, and even between a microservice and a software container.

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Encryption Firewall Risk IoT 218

eSecurity Planet

APRIL 5, 2023

Users, guests and internet-of-things (IoT) devices can be located, on-boarded, authenticated, and evaluated for compliance. ExtremeControl integrates into the customer’s major third party ecosystems for private cloud orchestration, mobile device management (MDM), enterprise mobility management (EMM), content filter, and firewall solutions.

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Wireless IoT Mobile Firewall 98

Spinone

MARCH 17, 2018

The Internet of Things (IoT) is a term used to describe the network of interconnected electronic devices with “smart” technology. billion “things” connected to the Internet , a 30% increase from 2015. There are several reasons why the Internet of Things is such a threat to our digital security.

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Internet Internet Risk Computers and Electronics 40

The Last Watchdog

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

The attackers have a vast, pliable attack surface to bombard: essentially all of the externally-facing web apps, mobile apps and API services that organizations are increasingly embracing, in order to stay in step with digital transformation. This approach worked just find when Internet commerce was much less interactive than it is today.

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 4, 2021

That said, there is one venerable technology – web application firewalls ( WAFs) – that is emerging as a perfect fit for SMBs in today’s environment, as all companies shift to a deeper reliance on cloud services and mobile apps. Web apps and mobile apps are where they action is. Here are the big takeaways: WAF resurgence.

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Mobile Marketing Digital transformation Risk 214

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 29, 2023

Firewall-as-a-Service (FWaaS) offers firewall capabilities as a cloud-based service. Traditional firewalls protect the network perimeter, enforcing security standards by regulating incoming and outgoing traffic according to rules and traffic analysis. Why Is There a Need for FWaaS?

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Firewall Architecture Data privacy Internet 96

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

ngrok is a cross-platform application used to expose a local development server to the Internet, the server appears to be hosted on a subdomain of ngrok (e.g., The experts pointed out that ngrok server software runs on a VPS or a dedicated server and can bypass NAT mapping and Firewall restriction. 4f421deb219c[.]ngrok[.]io)

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Phishing Cybercrime Mobile Internet 128

Security Affairs

JUNE 23, 2020

The Shadowserver Foundation is a nonprofit security organization working altruistically behind the scenes to make the Internet more secure for everyone. The researchers scanned the Internet for printers that are exposing their Internet Printing Protocol (IPP) port online. and printers (or print servers).

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Internet Internet Firmware Advertising 99

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

A host-based firewall is installed directly on individual networked devices to filter network traffic on a single device by inspecting both incoming and outgoing data. How Host-Based Firewalls Work Organizations often adopt host-based firewalls for device-specific security control.

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Firewall Mobile Network Security Software 106

eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

As that definition spans the cloud and data centers, and on-premises, mobile and web users, application security needs to encompass a range of best practices and tools. Controls can be anything from good password hygiene to web application firewalls and internal network segmentation, a layered approach that reduces risk at each step.

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Mobile Computers and Electronics Risk DDOS 96

Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2021

China-linked cyberespionage group LightBasin hacked mobile telephone networks around the world and used specialized tools to access calling records. ” The hacking group initially compromised one of the telecommunication companies by leveraging external DNS (eDNS) servers which are part of the General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) network.

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Telecommunications Mobile Hacking Architecture 117

CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 9, 2021

Specifically, if your applications sit behind legacy web application firewall (WAF) technologies, the demands on your security team can quickly become unmanageable. You are likely using Web APIs to support both B2B communication and the mobile applications that users increasingly rely on in lieu of a traditional web browser.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Instant messages, emails, and video meetings through company-issued laptops and mobile phones will be the beacons of communication during this time. A VPN will encrypt an internet connection and ensure employees can safely browse the internet, which protects the organizations from man-in-the-middle attacks.

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VPN Scams Mobile Education 98

Malwarebytes

SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

It sells a range of Internet appliances primarily directed at content control and network security, including devices providing services for network firewalls, unified threat management (UTM), virtual private networks (VPNs), and anti-spam for email. SonicWall is a company that specializes in securing networks. Stay safe, everyone!

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Security Affairs

APRIL 26, 2019

One in four internet users use a VPN regularly, but how much does the average user know about what goes on behind the software? Different protocols create different ways that connect your device and the internet through encrypted tunnels. Firewalls can easily block it because it only communicates over UDP.

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VPN Encryption Firewall Internet 88

Security Boulevard

JUNE 6, 2021

The workforce was already starting to go mobile before COVID, and the pandemic forced a large swath of workers home. Mobile devices used for work became common and the services in the cloud, prevalent. . The rest was probably spoofed by a network security monitoring device if the traffic was not simply dropped by a firewall/IPS.

Encryption 85

Encryption Mobile Antivirus Firewall 85

Malwarebytes

MARCH 11, 2021

Some people think that VPNs are only useful for doing things like torrenting, accessing geo-locked content, or getting around work/school/government firewalls. I don’t need a mobile VPN. Some people think they don’t need a mobile VPN because their carrier looks after their security, or has a lot to say about privacy.

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VPN Encryption Mobile Surveillance 141