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Tenable Bolsters Its Cloud Security Arsenal with Malware Detection

Tenable

Tenable Cloud Security is enhancing its capabilities with malware detection. Even though cloud adoption has become mainstream, many threats and attack tactics still rely on malware payloads. Tenable Cloud Security can now find malware in many different cloud workloads. The addition of malware detection enhances this approach.

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Agentless Workload Scanning Gets Supercharged with Malware Scanning

Prisma Clud

Using WildFire in 2021 to analyze malicious files, our threat research team discovered a 73% increase in Cobalt Strike malware samples compared to 2020. The speed, volume and sophistication of modern malware attacks has made them more difficult to detect.

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How Watchdog smuggles malware into your network as uninteresting photos

Lacework

This ancient technique has found its place in the world of malware, namely hiding malicious code within other files including image formatted files ( T1027.003 ). General indicators and signatures for steg malware are provided in the hunting section. Steg malware is uncommon relative to other malware. Malware Details.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: NIST’s Cybersecurity Framework Gets Major Update, as Advisories on APT29 and ALPHV Blackcat Get Rolled Out

Tenable

And the most prevalent malware in Q4. In their paper “ Considerations for Evaluating Large Language Models for Cybersecurity Tasks, ” the authors state that current assessment methods fall short, because they focus on evaluating LLMs’ factual knowledge by, for example, having them take a cybersecurity certification exam. And much more!

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An overview of Living Off the Land (LOTL) attack techniques

Lacework

Unlike traditional malware, LOTL techniques exploit trusted system tools already present in the environment, making detection incredibly difficult. This project focuses specifically on cataloging Microsoft-signed binaries that can be exploited for malicious purposes on Windows systems. The overall concept remains the same (i.e.,

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: CISA Calls on Software Makers To Use Memory Safe Languages, as OpenSSF Issues Secure Software Principles

Tenable

Plus, malware used in fake browser-update attacks ballooned in Q3. That’s according to the Center for Internet Security (CIS), which this week released its “Top 10 Malware Q3 2023” list. SocGholish, which didn’t make the list last quarter, shot up to the top spot, accounting for 31% of malware incidents in the third quarter.

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IoT Adoption in Healthcare Brings Security Opportunities

CIO

Ransomware , for example, is a particularly prevalent threat to healthcare providers around the world. For example, according to research from Unit 42, 75% of infusion pumps have unpatched vulnerabilities. Many connected devices ship with inherent vulnerabilities. Simplify operations. What is the device? IT Leadership

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