eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 30, 2023

A new Cloudflare phishing report notes that most of the 1 billion brand impersonation emails the company detected “passed” SPF, DKIM, and DMARC email authentication protocols. At the same time, an organization is also quite likely to fall for business email compromise and phishing attacks from their vendors.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Whether manifesting itself in a sophisticated phishing email or as a calculated series of conversations between employees and seemingly innocuous or "legitimate" parties with ulterior motives, a social engineering attack can have dire consequences. The average business faces more than 700 of these types of attacks every single year.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Despite all the advances in cybersecurity, email remains the starting point for the vast majority of cyberattacks, as phishing, malware and social engineering remain effective attack techniques. That makes email security software a worthwhile investment for organizations of all sizes. The Complete Protect plan, which costs $6.00

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2022

Cobalt Strike was created a decade ago by Raphael Mudge as a tool for security professionals. Indeed, the tool can assess vulnerabilities and run penetration tests , while most tools on the market cannot do both. It’s a comprehensive platform that emulates very realistic attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 7, 2022

As the demand for robust security defense grows by the day, the market for cybersecurity technology has exploded, as well as the number of available solutions. Application security, information security, network security, disaster recovery, operational security, etc. Improved Data Security.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 16, 2022

That investment requires shifting attitudes from general awareness of security, which most workers already have, to genuinely caring about it and seeing themselves as a true part of their company’s security defenses. How does security impact what they care about and what their job is focused on? What are their goals?

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Security Boulevard

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

The dissemination phase consists of active processing and dissemination of the processed data for the purpose of communicating the actionable intelligence for the purpose of ensuring that an organizations defense is actively aware of the threats facing its infrastructure and security defense mechanisms.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Most simply don’t have the resources to employ a dedicated cybersecurity team or invest in comprehensive security awareness training, leaving employees more vulnerable to phishing attacks and other scams. That means you need to have a plan for responding to attacks that break through even the most secure defenses.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

The problem: LockBit ransomware, formerly known as “ABCD” ransomware, has gained traction in recent months as a separate threat in the extortion tool market. LockBit is a malicious application that encrypts computers and demands a ransom payment for access. CISA released a list of mitigations against LockBit’s activity.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 29, 2022

Standalone cybersecurity tools are not enough to maintain the security posture of an entire organization. Between malware , phishing attacks , zero-day threats , advanced persistent threats , reconnaissance, and brute force attacks, hackers are looking for any and every avenue into a network. Types Of Threats. How Much Can You Manage?

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

Compromised Credentials Compromised identities from phishing, info stealers, keyloggers, and bad password habits provide the entry point for most ransomware attacks and data breaches. Sophos: Observed changes in attacker behavior in response to improved defenses: Adopted vulnerable or malicious drivers once Windows blocked macros.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 31, 2024

Antivirus software gives basic, cost-effective protection against known threats, making it ideal for small enterprises and home users with modest security requirements. Be familiar with the top market solutions, as these standalone tools can be integrated for comprehensive protection, offering strong security for your endpoints.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 12, 2024

To prevent malware transmission via cloud synchronization, use strong endpoint security, impose strict cloud service rules, educate staff about phishing dangers, and keep antivirus software up to date. A cloud security posture management tool can help you discover and manage cloud environment threats.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

While Hotspot Shield may not be the top VPN on the market, it provides satisfactory performance, with download speeds of 95% in Australia and 92% in the US. This ensures that your online activities remain secure without compromising on speed. Performance Dashlane’s Premium plan offers more than just password management.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 16, 2022

The biggest value of the security operations center (SOC) is incident response, but the how and why are just as important — and ultimately drive better security defense. Not only is failing to distinguish between terms problematic from a technical perspective, it’s also a fatal trap laid for security teams as customers.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Intego Mac Internet Security Intego Mac Internet Security is specifically designed for macOS, making it an excellent option for users looking for software that understands the unique vulnerabilities of Apple devices. Intego offers robust malware detection and removal, firewall protection, and anti-phishing measures.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 29, 2023

Flexible Cloud Scaling As your organization grows, security needs to keep up. Whether you’re entering new markets, launching products, opening new data centers or offices, or seeing a surge in users, FWaaS scales effortlessly. This flexibility ensures strong security, even during rapid growth. This updates a Dec.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 20, 2023

See the Best Penetration Testing Tools Biases in Published Pricing Prices published on websites inevitably contain unintentional biases or misleading information to deliver specific marketing messages in favor of the vendor. 98% are through the vector of social engineering (phishing, personal interactions, USB drive drops, etc.).”

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Phishing and unpatched software or misconfigurations are common entry points. Insiders may also unintentionally fall victim to phishing, putting their credentials at risk and allowing attackers illegal access. Because clouds are frequently multi-tenant, a breach in one area might have an impact on others if not properly isolated.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 20, 2024

There are many free VPN services on the market, and they should be approached and evaluated with caution. On the user end, the usual precautions involving physical access, password security, and guarding against phishing and downloaded exploits apply. Can I Get a Free VPN? Speed, reliability, and availability are issues.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 3, 2024

Security administrators typically have a management console that they use to navigate between the integrated security products, viewing data from multiple sources in a single pane of glass. Lack of market presence also makes choosing a provider more difficult. Learn more about how to secure your networks.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 28, 2024

Deploying SSE enables secure connections between world-wide OT deployments, the cloud-based monitoring applications, and data lakes for sensor data storage. Implementing SSE can enable single-sign-on experiences that eliminate login requirements and add security protection to block additional malware exposure.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

September 5, 2023 Atlas VPN Leaks Users’ IP Addresses Type of attack: Zero-Day Vulnerability, a new vulnerability that is often difficult to fix since no patch is available on the market yet. Business email compromise (BEC) assaults were the main aim of this large phishing effort, which resulted in significant financial losses.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 23, 2021

Standalone security products are not enough to maintain the security posture of an entire organization. Between malware , phishing attacks , zero-day threats, advanced persistent threats , reconnaissance and brute force attacks, hackers are looking for any and every avenue into a network. Types of threats. Integration.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

DECEMBER 8, 2021

We have seen firsthand that it takes more than an individual task force to combat ransomware and other related threats such as phishing, insider threats and more. Have hope that through the hard work and brilliant minds behind these security defenses that 2022 will not be a repeat of such high level attacks. “In In the U.S.,

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

“Before companies can effectively and safely use generative AI tools, employees must be educated on utilizing best practices: writing prompts that achieve desired outcomes, keeping data security and privacy in mind when inputting data, identifying the quality and security of AI, verifying AI output, and more,” elaborates Arti Raman, CEO Portal26.

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SecureList

MAY 7, 2025

General ransomware, which spreads indiscriminately via phishing or external devices, often affects smaller businesses or individuals with weaker defenses. To adapt, businesses must adopt zero-trust security models, secure IoT ecosystems and prioritize employee training to mitigate phishing and social engineering threats.

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