OTS Solutions

DECEMBER 5, 2019

The cloud service provider (CSP) charges a business for cloud computing space as an Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) for networking, servers, and storage. If there is a missed update on a single computer, well, that’s all a hacker needs to initiate an attack of ransomware or malware. Workers wait longer for updates to complete.

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Tenable

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

CVE-2018-13379. The advisory says that the attackers have “maintained persistent access to multiple CDC networks” with the longest being for “at least six months.” CVE-2018-13379. Once inside a network, these threat actors will map the environment’s AD in order to connect to domain controllers (DCs). Description.

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Tenable

JANUARY 21, 2021

based networks. A number of threat intelligence platforms continue to report on APT groups and malware campaigns that daisy-chain vulnerabilities and weaknesses against their targets. CVE-2019-17026 , CVE-2018-13379 , CVE-2020-0674, CVE-2019-9670,CVE-2019-19781, CVE-2019-11510. and abroad. . and abroad. . Cryptomining campaign.

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

So in 2018, it launched its own modular kid tracker — a small dongle of sorts that could be tied to shoelaces, belt loops, or school backpack, for example. It also leverages the reach of low-power, wide-area (LPWA) wireless networks in order to better serve rural regions where cellular coverage is limited and spotty. encryption.

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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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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

See also this statement by the author of the event-stream NPM module, who passed maintenance onto someone who added malware to it. Ganbreeder -- explore images created by generative adversarial networks. 2018 IFComp Winners -- interactive fiction is nextgen chatbot tech. Continue reading Four short links: 27 November 2018.

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The Parallax

MAY 18, 2018

Google Play is an ‘order of magnitude’ better at blocking malware. Xiaowen Xin, Android security product manager, discusses new features in Android P at Google I/O 2018 in Mountain View, Calif., on May 10, 2018. This leads to greater privacy while on public networks.”. READ MORE ON ANDROID SECURITY.

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Tenable

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

critical infrastructure through exploitation of known vulnerabilities Background On February 8, Fortinet published an advisory (FG-IR-24-015) to address a critical flaw in FortiOS, its network operating system. CVE Description CVSSv3 Severity CVE-2024-21762 Fortinet FortiOS Out-of-bound Write Vulnerability in sslvpnd 9.6

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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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Kaseya

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

They will protect their customers from failures of their network, storage, servers, and application, but the customer is responsible for protecting their data from user and admin failures as well as from cybersecurity attacks. SaaS providers practice a “shared responsibility” model when it comes to data protection.

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DataRobot

JULY 20, 2021

Cyber and malware analysts have a critical role in detecting and mitigating cyberattacks. In this post, we show you how to build a malware detection model using the largest known dataset, SOREL-20M (Sophos/ReversingLabs-20 Million). Malware Use Case. They are collected from static and dynamic malware analysis (e.g.,

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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

MAY 28, 2020

There's also the interruption of business to consider, as well as damage to the network and IT infrastructure — both of which can seriously hurt your organization's financial bottom line. In terms of specific threats, a bank, for example, should probably be most concerned about the various classes of ATM malware (two dozen or more 9 ).

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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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Kaseya

JULY 11, 2019

1 No matter how effective your endpoint security is, it can’t prevent an unwitting end user from accidentally falling for a convincing fraud and leaving the network’s front door open. Online threats and malware tactics will never stop changing. ” (April 2018). Conclusion. Sources 1 Verizon.

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Kaseya

JUNE 24, 2019

In 2017, 50,000 cyber-attacks were targeted at IoT devices, an increase of 600 percent from 2016 and the number of IoT-driven malware attacks surpassed 121,000 in 2018. Common antivirus and anti-malware (AV/AM) tools usually won’t be effective against these threats. There is always a weakness in the landscape.

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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. CVE-2018-13379. CVE-2018-13380. CVE-2018-13381. CVE-2018-13382. CVE-2018-13383. Background. The researchers detailed five vulnerabilities in FortiGate SSL VPNs: CVE.

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Tenable

MAY 8, 2021

Additionally, many ransomware attacks use Active Directory (AD) to perform lateral movement and privilege escalation after initial penetration and new malware increasingly includes codes to target AD misconfigurations. A cyberattack on a shared data network, which forced four natural gas pipeline operators in 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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Kaseya

APRIL 20, 2020

This leaves companies to fend for themselves when it comes to updating these so-called third-party applications, web browsers and security solutions, like antivirus, anti-malware and more. Microsoft does a good job of providing automatic updates to Windows but, of course, it doesn’t include updates for other companies’ applications.

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Tenable

JANUARY 3, 2025

Thats the warning from the FBI, which added that the cybercrooks are looking to exploit weak vendor-supplied password and vulnerabilities including CVE-2017-7921 , CVE-2018-9995 , CVE-2020-25078 , CVE-2021-33044 and CVE-2021-36260. Consider removing devices from your network that are no longer supported by their manufacturer.

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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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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. A NOC maintains and monitors a company’s IT infrastructure, including the network infrastructure, endpoints and cloud setups, to ensure they run smoothly and efficiently at all times.

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Palo Alto Networks

AUGUST 22, 2019

To uncover stealthy threats, such as low and slow attacks and evasive malware, we needed to be able to analyze massive amounts of data with machine learning. 42% saved on network traffic analysis (NTA). With Cortex XDR, you can detect and respond to threats across all your network, endpoint and cloud assets.

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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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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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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.” Today’s companies depend on IT to achieve business objectives and gain a competitive advantage in the industry.

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Tenable

MARCH 22, 2021

In part two of our series on cyber hygiene, we look at why businesses may need to go beyond the basics of vulnerability scanning and antivirus protection to ensure comprehensive security for their networks. . Carnegie Mellon University, "Toward Improving CVSS," December 2018 3. FIRST homepage 2. TechTarget, "Penetration Testing" 4.

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Ivanti

DECEMBER 29, 2018

Will 2019 be better than 2018? Sat, 12/29/2018 - 14:26. You don’t need a fortune teller to know that 2019 can be better than 2018. . Because MobileIron’s Technology Ecosystem team spent our 2018 making sure your 2019 would be safer and more secure. What you can do today to be sure. Likely, you’re a McAfee customer.

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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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Apiumhub

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Cybercriminals do the deed by gaining access to a physical computer or network to steal local files. They can also do it by remotely bypassing network security from a secure location off-premises. Weak links usually come from employees, systems, or the network. The Second Wave: Network and Social Attack. The Exfiltration.

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Tenable

JULY 17, 2020

Regardless of which route you take, it will still be well worth your while to understand the available paths to a more secure network. The key point of penetration testing (sometimes shortened to " pen testing ") is to actively identify dents in your network's armor. In other cases, the test will actively simulate an attack.

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Kaseya

OCTOBER 10, 2019

This means implementing a layered defense including firewalls with malicious site blocking, segmented networks, deploying antivirus and anti-malware clients, keeping software up-to-date with the latest security patches, and last but not least, security awareness training for employees. The Growing Cybersecurity Skills Gap.

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Modus Create

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

According to Emsisoft Research , criminals spend an average of 56 days snooping around compromised networks looking for the most valuable information. For example, a student might download a malware-infected application that could easily pass onto the university network. Example of personal data for sale on the dark web.

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Kaseya

OCTOBER 9, 2019

This means implementing a layered defense including firewalls with malicious site blocking, segmented networks, deploying antivirus and anti-malware clients, keeping software up-to-date with the latest security patches, and last but not least, security awareness training for employees. The Growing Cybersecurity Skills Gap.

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Tenable

MARCH 10, 2021

Some are known to exploit vulnerabilities while others will utilize phishing/email compromise to establish an initial foothold before dropping malware or leveraging a vulnerability to gain further access to the victim's systems to deploy the ransomware. 117% increase in IP reputation security alerts. 56% increase in endpoint security.

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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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