eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 4, 2021

percent of all malware detected on networks of WatchGuard Technologies customers in the second quarter came over encrypted connections, raising the security risk for the 80 percent of such organizations that lack processes for decrypting and scanning HTTPS traffic for threats. Malware in Encrypted Traffic. A surprising 91.5

Encryption 145

Encryption Malware Ransomware Firewall 145

SecureList

JUNE 3, 2024

Mobile statistics IT threat evolution Q1 2024. A lightweight method for detecting potential iOS malware Over the past few years, our researchers have analyzed Pegasus malware infections on several iOS devices. This is a text-based system log file available on every mobile iOS device.

Banking 82

Banking Malware Computers and Electronics Mobile 82

IT Security Guru

MAY 20, 2024

Today, common cyber threats include phishing, ransomware, and malware attacks, each capable of significantly disrupting operations and compromising sensitive data. It consists of tools that protect computers and mobile phones connected to your network. This number highlights the widespread nature of digital threats.

Cybersecurity 113

Cybersecurity Backups Cyber threats Mobile 113

Security Affairs

DECEMBER 17, 2023

CISA and ENISA enhance their Cooperation CISA adds Qlik bugs to exploited vulnerabilities catalog Report: 2.6 CISA and ENISA enhance their Cooperation CISA adds Qlik bugs to exploited vulnerabilities catalog Report: 2.6

Data breaches 80

Data breaches Cybercrime Firewall Artificial Intelligence 80

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

Firewall 92

Firewall Banking Hacking DDOS 92

Security Affairs

MAY 30, 2022

Experts pointed out that the malware is being actively developed. Researchers recommend properly configuring the firewall to protect the devices exposed online, enable automatic updates, and monitor network traffic. The malware can quickly adopt one-day vulnerabilities (within days of a published proof of concept).”

Malware 141

Malware DDOS IoT Cybercrime 141

eSecurity Planet

JUNE 16, 2022

billion malware attacks were identified by the report. Cisco Umbrella , analyzing the threat environment for 2022, found that 86% of organizations experienced phishing, 69% experienced unsolicited crypto mining, 50% were affected by ransomware, and 48% experienced some form of information-stealing malware. Mobile attacks.

Backups 145

Backups Ransomware Firewall Malware 145

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. Threat Grid (Secure Malware Analytics).

DNS 137

DNS Firewall Phishing Mobile 137

Security Affairs

MARCH 4, 2024

Security researcher HaxRob discovered a previously undetected Linux backdoor dubbed GTPDOOR, which is specifically crafted to carry out stealth cyber operations within mobile carrier networks. An intriguing aspect of GTPDOOR is its minimal impact on ingress firewall configurations.

Telecommunications 129

Telecommunications Firewall Mobile Malware 129

Security Affairs

JANUARY 23, 2021

x and Secure Mobile Access ( SMA ). x and Secure Mobile Access ( SMA ) that are used to provide users with remote access to internal resources.” x (released in 2020) utilized to connect to SMA 100 series appliances and SonicWall firewalls Secure Mobile Access (SMA) version 10.x ” reported TheHackerNews.

VPN 129

VPN Firewall Mobile Hacking 129

The Last Watchdog

MARCH 29, 2022

I’m referring to Security Information and Event Management ( SIEM ) systems and to firewalls. Then about five years ago SIEMs got recast as the ideal mechanism for ingesting event log data arriving from Internet traffic, corporate hardware, mobile and IoT devices and cloud-hosted resources — the stuff of digital transformation.

Firewall 223

Firewall Digital transformation Internet Internet 223

CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Since phishing attempts infect an individual’s system with malware, spyware, or viruses, it’s critical to use dedicated programs installed on all gadgets and throughout your system. Develop a mobile device protection strategy. Enact robust data security processes and firewalls.

Small Business 134

Small Business Cybersecurity Wireless Spyware 134

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. Otherwise, they can be targeted by a ransomware campaign that could spread the malware to the entire network.

Ransomware 145

Ransomware Firmware Cyber Attacks Firewall 145

Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 3, 2023

ransomware builder used by multiple threat actors Cisco fixes 3 high-severity DoS flaws in NX-OS and FXOS software Cybercrime Unpacking the MOVEit Breach: Statistics and Analysis Cl0p Ups The Ante With Massive MOVEit Transfer Supply-Chain Exploit FBI, Partners Dismantle Qakbot Infrastructure in Multinational Cyber Takedown U.S.

Social Engineering 105

Social Engineering Spyware Data breaches Surveillance 105

Security Affairs

APRIL 28, 2024

Users may consciously download “proxyware” for payment or other benefits, or their devices may be infected with malware unknowingly, turning them into part of a botnet.

VPN 108

VPN Accountability Firewall Data breaches 108

The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 13, 2020

It can also deploy web filtering, threat prevention, DNS security, sandboxing, data loss prevention, next-generation firewall policies, information security and credential theft prevention. . They’re intensively using advanced techniques in these areas: •Malware self-propagation. But it much further. The cyber threats landscape.

B2C 214

B2C IoT B2B VPN 214

The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 25, 2021

Related: T-Mobile breach reflects rising mobile device attacks. Traditional network security solutions, such as firewalls, are not effective at detecting and stopping lateral attack movement – and that’s where the real damage is done. Attackers will get in, it’s only a matter of time.

Energy and Utilities 214

Energy and Utilities Cyber Attacks Mobile CISO 214

CyberSecurity Insiders

MARCH 22, 2023

companies lost nearly $7 billion to phishing scams, malware, malvertising, and other cybercrimes. These scans seek to expose threats along your network’s perimeter as well as any lurking within security firewalls and other defensive applications. Is your organization doing enough to protect its environment from hackers?

Firewall 129

Firewall Mobile Authentication Internet 129

Malwarebytes

JANUARY 30, 2023

A couple of weeks ago, security news outlets made their rounds reporting on an Android TV box available on Amazon that came pre-installed with malware. What Daniel found was an Android T95 TV box infected with malware right out of the box! In addition, allowing root access gives every app on the phone root access, including malware!

Malware 98

Malware Internet Internet Firewall 98

eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 22, 2024

This week’s vulnerability news include GitHub credential access, a new Chrome fix, and hidden malware from pirated applications hosted on Chinese websites. Citrix and Ivanti are seeing more problems, too, as more vulnerabilities have cropped up in Netscaler and Endpoint Manager Mobile. EPMM versions 11.10, 11.9 are affected.

Authentication 113

Authentication Malware VPN Mobile 113

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.

VPN 213

VPN Cloud Migration Firewall Encryption 213

Security Affairs

JUNE 4, 2023

Xplain hack impacted the Swiss cantonal police and Fedpol Zyxel published guidance for protecting devices from ongoing attacks Kimsuky APT poses as journalists and broadcast writers in its attacks New Linux Ransomware BlackSuit is similar to Royal ransomware CISA adds Progress MOVEit Transfer zero-day to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog (..)

Spyware 87

Spyware Hacking Malware Social Engineering 87

eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The DNS protocol was designed for use within a firewall on a secure network, and by default will communicate in plain text. A modern computing environment includes branch offices, remote workers, and mobile devices that must reach DNS servers from outside the firewall.

DNS 109

DNS DDOS Encryption Authentication 109

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 report also includes info about additional malware and utilities used by the group along with a set of recommendations and Indicators of Compromise (IoCc).

Telecommunications 114

Telecommunications Mobile Hacking Architecture 114

SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

What is malware? The first real instance of malware occurred in the early 1970s — when BBN Technologies engineer Bob Thomas wrote the code behind the so-called “ Creeper worm.” Malware originally targeted computers themselves: logging keystrokes, stealing data, and spreading to other machines whenever possible. As many as 17.6

Small Business 52

Small Business Malware Data breaches Insurance 52

The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Related: How Russia uses mobile apps to radicalize U.S. Phishing scams, malware, ransomware and data breaches are just some of the examples of cyberthreats that can devastate business operations and the protection of consumer information. The Creeper worm would jump from one computer to another.

Cybersecurity 140

Cybersecurity Hacking Identity Theft Technology 140

The Last Watchdog

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

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. Sophos’ new XG Firewall is a good start to the improved technologies that are needed.

Encryption 218

Encryption Firewall Risk IoT 218

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

With malware , ransomware , phishing and remote attack protection, online activity monitoring, Wi-Fi 6 performance, support for 30 devices and the ability to discover devices on a network, Okyo customers will be getting a lot for their money. The device will automatically begin discovering devices and monitoring the network.

Small Business 138

Small Business Marketing Antivirus Firewall 138

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.

Mobile 214

Mobile Marketing Digital transformation Risk 214

Krebs on Security

APRIL 26, 2019

iLnkP2P is designed to allow users of these devices to quickly and easily access them remotely from anywhere in the world, without having to tinker with one’s firewall: Users simply download a mobile app, scan a barcode or enter the six-digit ID stamped onto the bottom of the device, and the P2P software handles the rest.

IoT 268

IoT Firewall Manufacturing Computers and Electronics 268

SecureWorld News

AUGUST 24, 2020

For remote workers, endpoint security is perhaps the most essential measure as this is important in detecting the latest malware attacks. Growth in malware during COVID-19. It is sadly the case that as the instances of remote working have risen, so has the number of malware attacks against businesses.

Malware 52

Malware Firewall Ransomware Encryption 52

Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The experts pointed out that ngrok server software runs on a VPS or a dedicated server and can bypass NAT mapping and Firewall restriction. The experts reported multiple malware strains and phishing campaigns abusing ngrok tunnelling, including. 4f421deb219c[.]ngrok[.]io) io) by creating a long-lived TCP tunnel to the localhost.

Phishing 125

Phishing Cybercrime Mobile Internet 125

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?

Firewall 98

Firewall Architecture Data privacy Internet 98

Hacker Combat

MAY 4, 2022

Other indicators include blocked access to personal data, slow performance, malware alerts by antivirus softwares and abnormal network behaviours. Configure a firewall with regularly updated rules. This prevents the malware from spreading further. Is it possible to remove ransomware? Back up your files in an external drive.

Ransomware 114

Ransomware Backups Encryption Wireless 114

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. Larger enterprises use this to manage the spread of malware throughout a network in the event that one device is infected.

Firewall 109

Firewall Mobile Network Security Software 109

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.

Mobile 98

Mobile Computers and Electronics Risk DDOS 98

eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Malware attacks pose a significant risk to both individuals and businesses, infiltrating computer systems, compromising sensitive data and disrupting operations, leading to financial and data loss — and even extortion. Here are 15 important controls and best practices for preventing malware.

Malware 122

Malware Antivirus Software Passwords 122