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Learning From the Past — Ten 2022 Cybersecurity Events to Know

Palo Alto Networks

23, a new variant of wiper malware, named HermeticWiper, was discovered in Ukraine. In January 2022, Unit 42 researchers were able to map out three large clusters of Gamaredon’s infrastructure used to support different phishing and malware purposes. Top Malware. Beginning on Feb. We will continue to provide updates as needed.

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Government Advisories Warn of APT Activity Resulting from Russian Invasion of Ukraine

Tenable

The alert highlights the following sectors as key targets for the APT groups: defense industrial base, healthcare and public health, energy, telecommunications and government facilities. The advisory says that the attackers have “maintained persistent access to multiple CDC networks” with the longest being for “at least six months.”

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How Regulation Is Impacting 5G Security in Europe

Palo Alto Networks

Many service providers in the region are evolving cybersecurity practices and postures, both for existing 4G networks and also for planned 5G deployments, many of which are launching now. As the world’s leading cybersecurity company, Palo Alto Networks works with service providers and enterprises globally that rely on mobile networks.

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Cybersecurity Snapshot: Curb Your Enthusiasm Over ChatGPT-type Tools at Work, Says U.K.’s NCSC 

Tenable

Plus, the QakBot botnet got torn down, but the malware threat remains – what CISA suggests you do. The disruption of QakBot infrastructure does not mitigate other previously installed malware or ransomware on victim computers. As OpenAI released ChatGPT Enterprise, the U.K.’s And much more!

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What Is cloud security?

Lacework

Then, in the 1990s, telecommunications companies began experimenting with how they could use bandwidth more effectively through server management, optimizing infrastructure, and designing efficient applications that benefit end users. Additionally, traditional network monitoring tools won’t work in a cloud context. API security risks.

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News in Networking: Russian Internet for North Korea, Google Finds DNS Vulnerabilities

Kentik

A major Russian telecommunications company appears to have begun providing an internet connection to North Korea. Cloudflare Suspends Torrent Website for Cryptocurrency Miner ‘Malware’ (CoinDesk). And Google disclosed seven vulnerabilities in DNS’ Dnsmasq software. Yet More DNS and DHCP Vulnerabilities (Google Blog).

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Barracuda, ReversingLabs, Telefonica and Zscaler Join Cyber Threat Alliance

CTOvision

February 13, 2015 – Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT), McAfee Labs, Palo Alto Networks® (NYSE: PANW) and Symantec (NASDAQ: SYMC), co-founders of the industry’s first cyber threat alliance, today announced that Barracuda Networks, Inc. Santa Clara, CA , Feb 13, 2015 at 5:00:00 AM. Santa Clara, Calif.,

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