Tenable

APRIL 27, 2020

According to Sophos, they were able to identify “an attack against physical and virtual XG Firewall units” after reviewing the report of a “suspicious field value” in the XG Firewall’s management interface. Sophos Firewall Operating System. Sophos Firewall Operating System. Sophos Firewall Operating System.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Organizations that follow the principle of least privilege can improve their security posture by significantly reducing their attack surface and risk of malware spread. In the early days of Windows operating systems up through Windows XP, almost any program a user would launch would have administrator-level privileges. Within a ZTNA 2.0

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Tenable

JULY 14, 2020

Microsoft addresses 123 CVEs, including CVE-2020-1350, a wormable remote code execution vulnerability in Windows DNS Server dubbed “SIGRed.”. For the fifth month in a row, Microsoft has patched over 100 CVEs, addressing 123 CVEs in the July 2020 Patch Tuesday release. The vulnerability has a 10.0

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Palo Alto Networks

JULY 21, 2020

If you told me at the start of 2020 that for the first time in the history of cybersecurity, we’d see every industry and every type of device across the globe targeted by attacks based around a single theme, I wouldn’t have believed you. We also recommend DNS-layer protection , as we know over 80% of malware uses DNS to establish C2.

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The Daily WTF

DECEMBER 23, 2020

It's the holiday season, which means over the next few days, we'll be reviewing some of the best of 2020, if anything about 2020 can be considered "the best", and maybe some other surprises. WCry the Malware (to the tune of Frosty the Snowman). Original ). Who signed off on these requirements,”.

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Tenable

JANUARY 21, 2021

With the rise of daisy-chained cyberattacks, security teams must consider the contextual risk of each vulnerability, including its potential to be leveraged in a full system compromise. Examples of vulnerabilities leveraged in full system compromise. CVE-2020-11023 , CVE-2019-11358 , CVE-2020-11022 , CVE-2015-9251.

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Palo Alto Networks

OCTOBER 2, 2024

This system is popular across highly regulated industries and government agencies, such as critical infrastructure providers, healthcare institutions and even government bodies. A large number of systems containing this vulnerability were exposed to the internet. The vulnerability was rated a critical 9.8

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Tenable

MAY 18, 2023

The advisory details the tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) and indicators of compromise (IOCs) associated with the group and its corresponding malware. For defense evasion, the group disables Windows Defender and Anti-Malware Scan Interface (AMSI) using PowerShell and Windows Command Shell. and Australia.

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Tenable

APRIL 8, 2021

Video conferencing and VoIP solutions that became must-haves for remote-operating organizations (as necessitated by the COVID-19 pandemic) were common attack vectors during 2020. Myth #4: "You don't need to scan isolated or unconnected systems.". Just under 50% of SMBs were specifically hit with a ransomware attack.

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Tenable

MAY 28, 2020

Malware: This catch-all term encompasses a number of different cybersecurity threats, including everything from viruses and worms to banking trojans, adware, spyware and ransomware. Once these programs gain access to a targeted system, they can steal, destroy, encrypt or corrupt valuable databases, files and applications. . May 2019 3.

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Kaseya

OCTOBER 10, 2019

Here are five of the most alarming cybersecurity trends you need to look out for going into 2020. Another reason is the general lack of skills due to the traditional approach of education in colleges and universities. This trend is expected to continue in 2020 as well. Inadequate Cyber Hygiene.

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CIO

JANUARY 20, 2023

In August 2022, the French hospital Centre Hospitalier Sud Francilien (CHSF) was the victim of a ransomware attack that disabled medical imaging and patient admission systems. 3 Unit 42 research also found that 83% of ultrasound, MRI, and CT scanners run on an end-of-life operating system. But ransomware isn’t the only risk.

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Palo Alto Networks

MARCH 17, 2021

The highest ransomware demand we observed surged to $30 million in 2020 (from $15 million in 2019). In fact, our review of cases handled last year found that the average paid ransom nearly tripled to $312,493 (from $115,123 in 2019). That’s a staggering increase from 2016, when the majority of transactions were between $200 and $500.

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Kaseya

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Here are five of the most alarming cybersecurity trends you need to look out for going into 2020. Another reason is the general lack of skills due to the traditional approach of education in colleges and universities. This trend is expected to continue in 2020 as well. Inadequate Cyber Hygiene.

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Tenable

MARCH 5, 2021

The term "vulnerability" isn't synonymous with "malware" or "virus”: It simply means any weakness within your network that can be exploited. Vulnerabilities can be errors in application coding, unpatched flaws in the operating systems of hosts on the network, devices on the network with insufficient security measures or other complications.

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Kaseya

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Cybersecurity affects the everyday lives of most IT practitioners and IT leaders worldwide, with more than 50 percent of them citing “Improving IT Security” as a top priority in 2021 as per our 2020 IT Operations Survey Results Report. Moreover, only about 45 percent have automated patch management. Backup and Disaster Recovery.

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PowerSchool

MARCH 3, 2020

How to prepare your edtech systems and prevent security breaches. The threat of a hack into your school or district’s edtech systems is any K-12 tech director’s constant worry. Other threats include system breaches when financial records are accessed, students trying to change grades, online harassment, and more.

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Tenable

DECEMBER 10, 2019

An attacker who is able to log onto the system could execute a specially crafted application to exploit this flaw to run arbitrary code in kernel mode. Exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to the execution of arbitrary code on the victim's system. This flaw occurs due to improper handling of objects in memory.

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Tenable

OCTOBER 29, 2021

According to a joint alert from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), and the National Security Agency (NSA), threat actors have been exploiting RDP to breach water and wastewater systems in the United States. Specialty candy: Active Directory.

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Tenable

AUGUST 25, 2021

Earlier this year, the Tenable Security Response Team (SRT) published our Threat Landscape Retrospective (TLR) report examining major trends from 2020. Source: Tenable 2020 Threat Landscape Retrospective, January 2021. In fact, CVE-2019-19781 was named the most exploited vulnerability of 2020 , according to government data.

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Tenable

MARCH 10, 2021

An analysis of publicly disclosed breach data by the Tenable Security Response Team (SRT) reveals 237 breaches in the healthcare sector in the calendar year 2020. Breaches have long been a profitable business for threat actors, as highlighted in IBM's 2020 Cost of a Data Breach Report , which notes the average cost of a breach at $3.86

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Hacker Earth Developers Blog

JANUARY 26, 2022

India is dominating this ecosystem due to the high level of education and long-running track record of its IT professionals. 81% of professional developers are employed full-time, a decrease from 83% in 2020. in 2020 to 11.2% Plus, diligence is part of their mentality. – StackOverflow. Flexibility.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

MAY 3, 2022

It’s part of the TinyML movement: machine learning for small embedded systems. OpenAI’s DALL-E 2 is a new take on their system (DALL-E) for generating images from natural language descriptions. San Francisco is a more challenging environment than Phoenix, where Waymo has offered driverless service since 2020.

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Tenable

JULY 12, 2021

Standardized taxonomies have dominated the way cybersecurity professionals describe and talk about systems' security. Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) severity scores have become the primary methods of measuring the security of a system and its attack surface. What is an Attack Surface?

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Kaseya

APRIL 15, 2020

According to Kaseya’s 2020 MSP Benchmark Survey, 61 percent of MSPs recognized RMM as the most important application to run their operations, while 21 percent selected professional services automation (PSA) and another 11 percent chose IT documentation software. Auto-remediate vulnerabilities for quick elimination of risks.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

MARCH 15, 2022

This includes adopting security frameworks like zero trust, which will help companies secure internal information systems and data in the cloud. Ransomware is a type of malware that takes over systems and encrypts valuable company data requiring a ransom to be paid before the data is unlocked. Mobile Device Security.

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Tenable

MAY 8, 2021

It's time for Operational Technology (OT) environments to pursue a more proactive approach to cybersecurity by making cyber maintenance as much of a routine practice as the mechanical maintenance of systems and equipment. The pipeline was forced to shut down for two days in February 2020.?. A major supplier of oil and gas to the U.S.

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Kaseya

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

In 2020, Ryuk Ransomware operators shut down Universal Health Services by exploiting the zerologon vulnerability to gain control of domain controllers. Patch management involves identifying, sourcing, testing, deploying and installing patches for all systems and applications in an organization. What is a patch management policy?

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Kaseya

APRIL 9, 2021

Cybercriminals attempted to take advantage of this situation to hack into business systems. The top security services are antivirus and anti-malware, OS patching, and email security (such as anti-phishing and anti-spam solutions). The Top 5 General Managed Services Provided by MSPs. Security Service Revenue Growth YoY.

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Kaseya

AUGUST 6, 2019

After a lot of customer insistence, Microsoft is offering Windows Extended Security Updates (ESU) starting in January, 2020, but at a cost. In the first year, January 2020 to January 2021, Windows 7 Enterprise updates will cost $25 per device, in the second year, $50 per device, and in the third year $100 per device.

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Trigent

MARCH 10, 2021

The US healthcare system has been battling quite a few challenges as they continue to track outbreaks, and stay abreast of the latest developments on vaccines and the spread of the disease. Seamless sharing of information will therefore be possible only when we introduce interoperability into the system.

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Modus Create

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

In 2020, the University of California, San Francisco was forced to pay $1.14 Due to such high-stakes information, breaches in educational institutions can cause severe reputational damage. At the same time, universities and schools require centralized policies to restrict access to people that move out of their system each year. .

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Palo Alto Networks

OCTOBER 21, 2021

He was annoyed by the intrusion, figuring it was some kind of system error, and rejected each request so he could focus on work. 1, 2020, the average wire fraud attempted was $567,000 and the highest was $6 million. Users who require forwarding rules for business should have manager approval and be regularly reviewed by IT.

Software Review 98

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Altexsoft

JULY 3, 2019

The number of internet-connected devices expected to be online by 2020 varies wildly by source but it will be in the tens of billions. It can also involve transmitting raw data in the form of GPS data, system logs, and other reporting data. This is a guest article by Brent Whitfield from DCG Technical Solutions Inc.

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IoT Enterprise Software Review Technical Review 98

Tenable

APRIL 16, 2020

Part one will focus on the distinguishing characteristics of VPR that make it a more suitable tool for prioritizing remediation efforts than the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS). This is mainly due to the fact it was designed to measure the technical severity of vulnerabilities rather than the risk they pose. What is VPR?

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Ivanti

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Additionally, advanced automation solutions can automate processes like patching (with the assistance of the healthcare device manufacturer) and updating software operating systems, ensuring all systems are up-to-date with the latest defense measures against cyberattacks.

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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. This presents a major challenge for IT and security teams since now, there will be many patches to apply to their systems all at once.

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