Palo Alto Networks

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

On March 17, we’ll host a webinar called “ Leverage Your Firewall to Expose Attackers Hiding in Your Network ” to share tips on how you can use your firewall for network traffic analysis. Organizations can take this to the next level by connecting their firewalls to other security sensors throughout their organization.

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Tenable

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

On February 7, researchers at Fortinet published a blog post highlighting the exploitation of CVE-2022-42475 and CVE-2023-27997 by Chinese threat groups including Volt Typhoon , APT15 (also known as Ke3chang) and APT31 (also known as ZIRCONIUM) as well as UNC757 ( also known as Fox Kitten), which has a “suspected nexus to the Iranian government.”

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Palo Alto Networks

MAY 2, 2023

This fully managed next-generation firewall, available for customers through Microsoft Azure Native ISV Services , is built to better protect cloud-native and migrated applications with Palo Alto Networks AI and ML-powered next-generation firewall technology. Every day this technology blocks nearly 5 billion events, analyzes 3.5

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Palo Alto Networks

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Unit 42 published a report with details on the malware’s capabilities, “ BendyBear: Novel Chinese Shellcode Linked With Cyber Espionage Group BlackTech.”. BendyBear appears to be a variant of WaterBear, malware used for lateral movement while hiding its activities, due to strong similarities.

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Palo Alto Networks

DECEMBER 22, 2022

On December 22, 2022, Gartner named Palo Alto Networks a Leader for the eleventh consecutive time in its Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Network Firewalls for 2022. IoT Security integrates with our next-generation firewalls to dynamically discover and maintain a real-time inventory of the IoT devices on the network.

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Palo Alto Networks

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

What if there was a licensing approach that would let you procure software firewalls and security services with the speed and flexibility to match rapidly changing cloud requirements? Or how about dynamically resizing your software firewalls in response to changes in your organization? And why stop there? Then they hope for the best.

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Palo Alto Networks

JUNE 17, 2020

Container adoption is on a serious rise, which is why we’re releasing CN-Series , the containerized version of our ML-Powered Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW), designed specifically for Kubernetes environments. CN-Series container firewalls deployed on each node in the environment for maximum visibility and control.

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Palo Alto Networks

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Our blog and video series, “ This is How We Do It, ” offers a behind-the-scenes, candid exposé of how Palo Alto Networks protects its security operations center (SOC) using its own solutions. This series provides insights into a non-traditional SOC structure vs. a conventional four-tier model.

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Palo Alto Networks

APRIL 20, 2020

The problem is that many legacy firewall rules enable access to practically everything in the network. Teams must ensure that these devices are protected against malware and viruses. Historically, many companies deployed VPNs primarily for technical people needing access to critical technology assets.

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Palo Alto Networks

AUGUST 13, 2021

Malware Analysis & Sandboxing. Firewall as a Service. The post Call for Papers — Ignite ‘21 Is Now Open appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog. This is a fantastic opportunity for you, your customers and partners to share their stories with a community of top-tier security professionals and researchers. 5G Security.

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Tenable

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Get the latest on the anniversary of the Log4j crisis; OWASP’s top CI/CD risks; a surge of infostealer malware; the fund transfer fraud — business email compromise connection; and more! . To get all the details, read the blog “ Are You Ready for the Next Log4Shell? 3 - Attackers boost use of infostealer malware.

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MagmaLabs

MARCH 6, 2023

Furthermore, it is decisive to prevent cybersecurity threats, such as hacking , phishing , and malware attacks. This means implementing strong security measures, such as firewalls, antivirus software, and data encryption. It is crucial to protect customer data and prevent low-key vulnerabilities like content spoofing or CSRF.

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MagmaLabs

OCTOBER 13, 2022

As a result, your data gets secured and protected from malware, other attacks, or security breaches. Some cyber hygiene best practices include the following: Installing antivirus and malware software. Using firewalls to block unauthorized users from getting data. Setting stronger passwords and using multi-factor authentication.

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Palo Alto Networks

MAY 12, 2023

According to a recent blog post by Unit 42 researchers, ChatGPT-themed scam attacks are on the rise. The researchers presented several case studies to illustrate the various methods scammers use to entice users into downloading malware or sharing sensitive information.

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Ivanti

APRIL 4, 2021

Several years back before the COVID-19 pandemic hit and the work-from-home shift took hold, we wrote a blog about how the mobile-centric zero trust framework removed the traditional perimeter security controls to protect the corporate enterprise network and all connected endpoints from cybercriminals.

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Perficient

JANUARY 19, 2023

In this blog post, we will take a closer look at three types of hackers: white hat hackers, black hat hackers, and gray hat hackers. They use their skills for illegal or malicious purposes, such as stealing personal information or spreading malware. However, not all hackers fit this stereotype.

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Palo Alto Networks

MAY 12, 2021

This makes DNS a critical component of business operations, requiring firewalls to let it pass through and preventing network operators from blocking DNS traffic. Unit 42 has recently seen multiple instances of malware and the threat actors behind it abusing DNS to achieve malicious goals. DNS Attacks in the Real World.

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Kaseya

MAY 11, 2020

Unfortunately, your antivirus and firewall may not cut it in this day and age. In this blog, we’ll take a broader look at cybersecurity solutions in three key areas that can help you build a solid foundation for overall IT security. Endpoint Security. Bitdefender EDR Funnel.

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Palo Alto Networks

AUGUST 20, 2020

While this is great news for the end user, here’s the problem: Encryption provides confidentiality and privacy , but it does not guarantee the presence of security, and it presents the perfect opportunity for malware to hide. It’s expected that this year 70% of malware will use encryption to evade security measures. . and HTTP/2.

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Palo Alto Networks

APRIL 8, 2020

Already, we’ve seen threats such as malware, phishing attacks and ransomware related to COVID-19. Attackers have increasingly used DNS to spread malware and steal data by hiding within DNS traffic itself. The post How DNS Security Helps Secure Your Remote Workforce appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog.

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Kaseya

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Our blog provides all the information you need about EDR. Due to its ability to detect new-age threats, like zero-day and fileless malware, that are stealthy enough to bypass conventional AV and AM solutions, EDR is a must-have in today’s increasingly dangerous cybersecurity environment. Give it a read. Why is EDR important?

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Palo Alto Networks

MAY 1, 2019

Everyone knows that in order for a news article, blog post or white paper to have any credibility, a writer needs to cover the “who, what, where, when, why and how” of the topic. Applying the Kipling Method Using the Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewall. How the Principles of Journalism Help Define Zero Trust Policy.

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Palo Alto Networks

MARCH 13, 2020

On March 17, our webinar “ Leverage Your Firewall to Expose Attackers Hiding in Your Network ” webinar will share tips on using Cortex XDR to discover network threats. Although the malware was a never-before-seen mutation of the Qbot virus, our Behavioral Threat Protection (BTP) engine caught it. Register today! . We’re Not Done Yet.

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Kaseya

AUGUST 2, 2023

Therefore , in o ur new normal , we can no longer depend on the corporate firewall ; w e require more advanced tools and layers of security to help with these remote scenarios , such as DNS P rotection. The b enefits of DNS P rotection As the incorrectly secured wireless network scenario demonstrates , DNS can be targeted as an attack vector.

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Lacework

MAY 5, 2022

The 1990s also saw the rise of firewalls and antivirus programs, as organizations (and individuals) began storing and sharing more personal information online. For instance, transferring sensitive data to the cloud will introduce various security risks such as: Malware attacks. Secure Endpoints. Access Management. API security risks.

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Linux Academy

JUNE 17, 2019

EICAR is an industry standard test file used to test malware, anti-virus, content filters, etc. Firewall rules : Attempt to access something your firewall should be blocking. Find more of our blogs in this series by searching “roadmap to security” in our blog or click here.

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The Accidental Successful CIO

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

This new method doesn’t attempt to bar intruders from getting in, like firewalls do. The way to deal with this issue is to couple a deception system with more traditional defenses like firewalls, encryption, anti-malware solutions and authentication systems. Learn what you need to know to do the job. Subscribe now: Click Here!

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Palo Alto Networks

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

For 15 years, we have been looking ahead and around the corner to protect companies from whatever threats come next – from inventing and building the next-generation firewall to securing the cloud, branch offices, remote workers and much more. The core of our mission at Palo Alto Networks is to protect your digital way of life.

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Lacework

JULY 21, 2022

This blog post will examine the obstacles adversaries must overcome to succeed in their cryptojacking campaigns and the detection opportunities that arise from it with corresponding Atomic Red Team tests. Lacework Labs often sees remote access methods co-deployed with cryptomining malware (IRC bots, dropped ssh keys, etc.).

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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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Palo Alto Networks

APRIL 7, 2020

An ability to block exploits, malware and command-and-control (C2) traffic using real-time, automated threat intelligence. Corporate VPNs provide additional protection against phishing and malware attacks, the same way corporate firewalls do in the office. An ability to enforce multi-factor authentication (MFA).

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Linux Academy

MAY 6, 2019

As many of you know, most firewalls today come with a default rule set permitting all outbound traffic to flow freely. You put the firewall in place, and traffic flows outbound unimpeded. When command and control (CNC) malware is installed it needs to phone home. They are priceless! The necessity of outbound traffic filtering.

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Palo Alto Networks

MAY 16, 2023

From malware to misconfigurations and ransomware attacks , understanding the threat landscape is a critical first step. The post Attack Surface Risk, Challenges and Changes appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog.

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Palo Alto Networks

MAY 1, 2019

Everyone knows that in order for a news article, blog post or white paper to have any credibility, a writer needs to cover the “who, what, where, when, why and how” of the topic. Applying the Kipling Method Using the Palo Alto Networks Next-Generation Firewall. How the Principles of Journalism Help Define Zero Trust Policy.

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Palo Alto Networks

MAY 28, 2020

Last year, according to CSO Online , 94% of malware was delivered through email, and phishing scams accounted for more than 80% of reported cybersecurity attacks. This blog is part of a series, “ Reality or Myth ,” that covers common security threats and suggests best practices for mitigating them.

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Ivanti

AUGUST 28, 2023

In a previous blog post, I discussed the two main areas to audit before the European Union’s updated Network and Information Security Directive (NIS2) becomes ratified law in October 2024. Implementing basic cyber hygiene such as encryption, authentication (MFA), firewalls, antivirus software, patching, zero trust access and so on.

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Palo Alto Networks

MARCH 11, 2019

Therefore, the traffic can be inspected by the corporate firewall. The post Times Are Changing for Remote Access appeared first on Palo Alto Networks Blog. However, the majority of remote access VPN deployments are based on a hub-and-spoke topology because the user is trying to reach an internal data center.

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