Palo Alto Networks

APRIL 26, 2019

Palo Alto Networks has discovered that the threat actor behind the BabyShark malware family has expanded its operations beyond conducting espionage to also targeting the cryptocurrency industry. The malware authors internally referred to those two files as “cowboys.”. national security think tank. national security think tank.

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Palo Alto Networks

JULY 24, 2019

State-affiliated actors, responsible for more than half of public administration data breaches 1 combine never-before-seen malware with other techniques to infiltrate agencies and steal data or disrupt operations. Palo Alto Networks just announced the first and only cloud-delivered malware prevention service authorized for use for the U.S.

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Tenable

MARCH 24, 2022

Leaked internal chats between Conti ransomware group members offer a unique glimpse into its inner workings and provide valuable insights, including details on over 30 vulnerabilities used by the group and its affiliates, as well as specifics about its processes after infiltrating a network, like how it targets Active Directory. Description.

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Palo Alto Networks

MAY 9, 2019

Attacks by the Nigeria-based SilverTerrier cybercrime gang surged in 2018 as the group increasingly focused on high-tech firms and wholesalers, according to a new analysis from the Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 threat research group. billion that the FBI estimates was lost last year to Business Email Compromise schemes.

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Tenable

AUGUST 3, 2023

Analysis As we examined the list of 42 CVEs in the CSA, many have been featured in past blogs and alerts from Tenable Research as well as included in our 2020 , 2021 and 2022 TLR. This blog post was published on August 3 and reflects VPR at that time. CVE-2022-1388 F5 Networks F5 BIG-IP Authentication Bypass Vulnerability 9.8

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Tenable

MARCH 30, 2020

In addition to helping employees avoid falling prey to the plethora of coronavirus-related malware campaigns and scams currently circulating, organizations would do well to closely monitor the tools being used to enable a suddenly remote workforce. The remote environment: Windows Remote Desktop Protocol, web browsers and home networks.

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Saviynt

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

To help you take steps to avoid potential identity management and security vulnerabilities, let’s review security trends from 2018 and uncover developments that deserve attention in 2019. In 2018, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) remained a problem, as was human error that fueled several ransomware attacks.

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Saviynt

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

To help you take steps to avoid potential identity management and security vulnerabilities, let’s review security trends from 2018 and uncover developments that deserve attention in 2019. In 2018, Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) remained a problem, as was human error that fueled several ransomware attacks.

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Infinidat

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

To dramatically expand the needs of modern data protection, business continuity, and disaster recovery paradigms, Infinidat introduced InfiniGuard® in 2018. Companies should ask themselves how they should counter cyber, ransomware and malware attacks in addition to the classic threat scenarios. Disaster can strike at any time.

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AlienVault

MARCH 25, 2019

As 2018 drew to a close and 2019 took over, I began to see a different behavior from SMB malware authors. Some key functionality is below: Can download more malware. Malware Analysis. Stage1 - Typically the first contact or entry point for malware. This is the first part of the malware to arrive on a system.

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Ivanti

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Fri, 11/02/2018 - 16:09. This blog discusses how MobileIron and Cisco are working together to bring the benefits of old-world security to the brave new world of iOS mobile endpoints. CSC has two components to it: Cisco Clarity: Advanced malware protection for endpoints. Visibility into network and device traffic (Clarity).

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Lacework

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Even if you’re an ex-employee, you probably can’t hack right into their network from your own computer. . This type of data would normally be in a sensitive compartmented information facility (SCIF) off network,” Greg said. But if it’s not their facility, and they don’t have malware already on it, it’s not very likely. .

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Tenable

JANUARY 7, 2020

On January 4, security researcher Kevin Beaumont ( @GossiTheDog ) observed two "notable incidents" in which a vulnerability in a Secure Socket Layer (SSL) Virtual Private Network (VPN) solution was used to breach two organizations and install targeted ransomware. Kevin Beaumont (@GossiTheDog) January 4, 2020. Big Game Hunting Ransomware.

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Palo Alto Networks

MARCH 2, 2020

Once deployed successfully, 5G networks will hold the potential to unlocking autonomy, impacting the entire economy from sectors such as transportation and supply chain to manufacturing, to a high degree. . While 5G will continue to evolve alongside 4G networks, the era of 5G isn’t quite upon us yet.

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Tenable

AUGUST 27, 2019

On August 22, two reports emerged of scanning activity targeting vulnerable Secure Socket Layer (SSL) virtual private network (VPN) systems. On August 8, Meh Chang and Orange Tsai of the DEVCORE research team published part two of their blog series on vulnerabilities in SSL VPNs, just one day after their Black Hat talk on the subject.

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Palo Alto Networks

JUNE 1, 2020

I’m investigating suspicious activity in your network and could use some assistance… To help our investigation, could you please check the following? Alicia is an expert in hunting and collecting threats, and in reverse-engineering malware using code analysis. The employee may have been on the network for a while. .

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Altexsoft

FEBRUARY 5, 2021

According to a study by PurpleSec , there were over 30,000 cyber-attacks per day (over 30 million per year) in 2018. Here, mobile apps are tested for their app functionality (UI/UX, business flows), real environment conditions (gestures, network), performance, accessibility, and availability. Experience with malware.

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Palo Alto Networks

JUNE 4, 2019

That’s the question you must consider when deciding how to set the S3 bucket Global List permissions – seems harmless until you realize you have buckets named for each of your customers or buckets with labels like “Resumes 2018,” “Vendor W9,” or “Acquisition Research.” Those Global PUT permissions are seemingly harmless, aren’t they?

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Infinidat

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Since the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) enforcement date was set at the end of May 2018, discussions about the risk of data breaches are abundant. This is a high-risk scenario for any business storing private data and it requires a lot of attention (see my previous blog on this topic). healthcare).

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Mobilunity

APRIL 14, 2023

This type of testing means assessing how resistant the website or web app is to malware attacks. Ensuring your online shop or a retail media network works seamlessly requires a regular audit of the code quality, infrastructure, and technologies. Clutch rated Mobilunity as the Top B2B Services Company during 2018-2021.

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Openxcell

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

But which Play Store can be the best platform, we will try to understand in this blog. Android however listed 54% of the applications made in June 2018. In 2018 Google Play Store had as many as 2.6 The popular feature of Uptodown is the filter on users which reduces viruses, malwares and unauthorized usages.

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Tenable

JANUARY 21, 2021

Over the last few months, Tenable has published multiple blog posts analyzing recent FBI and CISA (Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency) alerts regarding nation-state groups 3 and APT actors 4 chaining together vulnerabilities against a number of government agencies and U.S.-based based networks. and abroad. .

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Palo Alto Networks

JUNE 4, 2019

That’s the question you must consider when deciding how to set the S3 bucket Global List permissions – seems harmless until you realize you have buckets named for each of your customers or buckets with labels like “Resumes 2018,” “Vendor W9,” or “Acquisition Research.” Those Global PUT permissions are seemingly harmless, aren’t they?

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Tenable

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Data breaches, malware, new vulnerabilities and exploit techniques dominated the news, as attackers and defenders continue the perpetual cat and mouse game. These flaws were found to only affect Intel CPUs at the time this blog post was created. Tenable’s Security Response Team reviews the biggest cybersecurity threats of 2019.

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Tenable

AUGUST 25, 2021

Vulnerabilities in SSL VPN products are some of the most exploited by attackers for initial access to target networks, acting as a doorway for exploitation. To defend distributed enterprise networks, teams must ensure their SSL VPN products are fully updated and properly configured to keep attackers out. CVE-2018-13379.

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Tenable

AUGUST 19, 2022

This 16-page guide offers SMBs “an action plan for ransomware mitigation, response and recovery” and recommends 40 safeguards, including: Identify what’s on your network, both in terms of technology being used and of data being stored or transmitted. Vulnerabilities associated with 2021’s top malware. CVE-2018-0798. and the U.K.

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Tenable

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

The operation deleted the botnet’s malware from the hundreds of infected routers and disrupted the botnet’s communications, the DOJ said in the statement “ U.S. So said Jack Cable, a Senior Technical Advisor at CISA, in a blog post. Data breach notices with actionable information have dropped from about 100% in 2018 to 54% last year.

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Kaseya

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Network operations center (NOC) and security operations center (SOC) are major buzzwords in the IT world, and for a good reason. This blog will provide a clear picture of the closely related, but not-so-similar, NOC and SOC. NOC: A NOC monitors, manages and maintains an organization’s networked devices and systems.

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Palo Alto Networks

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

One of the sabotage techniques used by the terrorist is manipulation of several power plants and electricity switching points by malware. Extreme and rapid power fluctuations are indeed a serious problem as confirmed by the German Federal Network Agency and also proven in incidents like the US Northern blackout of 2003. Please do so!

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Kaseya

JUNE 6, 2019

Gartner’s 2018-2019 Annual Edition of their Top Insights for the C-Suite eBook indicates that 99 percent of top performers say that “IT is very or extremely important to business model change.” Automate remediation of incidents without getting the user involved (see this recent blog ).

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Palo Alto Networks

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

Viruses and worms of the early 2000s caused their share of havoc by weaponizing Windows PCs, saturating corporate networks and disrupting operations, which led to massive and costly cleanup efforts. It highlights some of the viruses and worms of the early 2000s and explains how malware became a tool for global organized crime.

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

JULY 19, 2018

e.g. inventory management, demand forecasting, predictive maintenance, physical and digital network optimization, navigation, scheduling, logistics. Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba, warned the audience at the World Economic Forum 2018 at Davos that AI and big data were a threat to humans and would disable people instead of empowering them.

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Kaseya

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Network Operations Centers (NOC) and Security Operations Centers (SOC) are major buzzwords in the IT world, and for a good reason. This blog will provide a clear picture of the closely related, but not-so-similar, NOC and SOC. NOC: A NOC monitors, manages and maintains an organization’s networked devices and systems.

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Tenable

MARCH 10, 2021

In this blog, we examine the full 12 months of publicly disclosed breaches in 2020 and take a closer look at activity we've seen in the first two months of 2021. Conti would use well-known open-source tools to enumerate and gain further access to the victim's networks. 117% increase in IP reputation security alerts.

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Kaseya

JUNE 6, 2019

Gartner’s 2018-2019 Annual Edition of their Top Insights for the C-Suite eBook indicates that 99 percent of top performers say that “IT is very or extremely important to business model change.” Automate remediation of incidents without getting the user involved (see this recent blog ).

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Samanage

JANUARY 29, 2019

In fact, by the midpoint of 2018, the IT Governance Blog reported that there had already been more than 600 data breaches that year. Way back in the stone age of five years ago, cybersecurity threats were primarily one of five types: trojans, unpatched software, phishing attacks, network traveling worms, or advanced persistent threats.

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Ivanti

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Fri, 09/14/2018 - 13:06. This blog illustrates three ways that MobileIron is working with our ecosystem partners to help customers bridge their present and emerging technology environments. MobileIron plus network access control: Cisco ISE and Aruba ClearPass. The ultimate balancing act. Lots of time and money.

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