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What is Intrusion Detection System (IDS) – Working, Types, Best Tools

The Crazy Programmer

Today, we will pay much attention to another critical data protection system- An intrusion detection system. We will begin by defining what an intrusion detection system is. What is Intrusion Detection System (IDS). 5 Best Intrusion Detection System (IDS) Tools. Image Source. Conclusion.

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CVE-2021-22893: Zero-Day Vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure Exploited in the Wild

Tenable

For CVE-2020-8243, the researchers detail how an attacker could exploit the flaw to gain arbitrary code execution privileges on the underlying operating system by injecting a backdoored template file. Implanting malware and harvesting credentials. Identifying affected systems. Plugin IDs. CVE-2019-11510.

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5 Cyber Security Threats to SMEs, and How Software Development Services Can Help

KitelyTech

Malware refers to any software that’s installed on a computer or any machine to carry out unwanted tasks benefiting a third party. Examples of malware include spyware, Trojans, adware, ransomware and bots. Businesses should also ensure that their anti-virus software, operating systems, firmware and firewalls are up-to-date.

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Three Reasons Endpoint Security Can’t Stop With Just Patching

Ivanti

AI generated polymorphic exploits can bypass leading security tools Recently, AI-generated polymorphic malware has been developed to bypass EDR and antivirus, leaving security teams with blind spots into threats and vulnerabilities. For reference, the version that addressed this exploit was roughly 75 versions ago."

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Microsoft’s July 2023 Patch Tuesday Addresses 130 CVEs (CVE-2023-36884)

Tenable

According to researchers at Microsoft, exploitation of CVE-2023-36884 has been attributed to a threat actor known as Storm-0978, also known as DEV-0978 and RomCom, a reference to the backdoor used by the group as part of its attacks. For more information, please refer to Microsoft’s blog post. and a rating of critical.

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Solorigate: SolarWinds Orion Platform Contained a Backdoor Since March 2020 (SUNBURST)

Tenable

FireEye refers to the backdoor as "SUNBURST.". New Blog from us at FireEye: Writeup of UNC2452, a highly sophisticated attacker who distributed malware via a software supply chain attack. Blog contains descriptions of how it happened, what they do post compromise and suggested mitigations. BusinessLayer.dll.

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Managed Detection and Response (MDR): Concept, Benefits and Use Cases

Kaseya

They expand the idea of perimeter security to cover all levels of the IT infrastructure, such as network, host, application, operating systems and data monitoring so that if a breach occurs, it can be contained and prevented from spreading laterally. The process doesn’t end here.