CIO

JUNE 25, 2024

In fact, in a recent Palo Alto Networks survey , a staggering 95% of respondents reported experiencing browser-based attacks in the past 12 months, including account takeovers and malicious extensions. Malicious browser extensions can introduce malware, exfiltrate data, or provide a backdoor for further attacks.

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Lacework

MARCH 29, 2022

They never miss an opportunity to cash in, whether they take advantage of common cloud configuration mistakes, target software supply chains, or adapt malware to evade detection. We’ve written up our discoveries in our bi-annual Cloud Threat Report Vol.3 Linux Malware and the Cloud. 3 which is available here. View Infographic.

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CIO

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

Why securing cloud workloads is an urgent matter In recent years, major cloud service providers encountered 6,000 malware samples actively communicating with them, underlining the magnitude of cloud security challenges. 3 We have seen an increase of 15% in cloud security breaches as compared to last year. 8 Complexity.

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Palo Alto Networks

OCTOBER 16, 2024

In the Unit 42 Threat Frontier: Prepare for Emerging AI Risks report, we aim to strengthen your grasp of how generative AI (GenAI) is reshaping the cybersecurity landscape. This report will help you grasp how attackers use GenAI and how to defend against these evolving threats.

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CIO

JUNE 13, 2024

The chatbot works with the Department of Defense’s Common Access Card (CAC) authentication system and can answer questions and assist with tasks such as correspondence, preparing background papers, and programming. Technology is learned by doing,” said Chandra Donelson, DAF’s acting chief data and artificial intelligence officer.

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The Crazy Programmer

MARCH 29, 2022

The email validation system, known as DMARC (Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance), is meant to safeguard your company’s email domain from being exploited for phishing, email spoofing , and other cybercrimes. For email authentication, DMARC records use SPF and DKIM. DMARC: A Brief History.

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CIO

JULY 17, 2023

According to the 2023 Verizon Data Breach Investigations Report (DBIR), the majority of cyber attacks are led by organized criminals looking to disrupt business and steal data to sell. Malware Distribution: Cloud exploitation can involve hosting or distributing malware through cloud-based platforms or services.

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Palo Alto Networks

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The Unit 42 Incident Response Report analyzed thousands of incidents to learn what tools and vulnerabilities attackers are focusing on. This vulnerability allowed attackers to bypass authentication altogether and execute malicious code directly on vulnerable servers. So why is a 2021 vulnerability on the 2023 top-five list?

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The Parallax

MAY 14, 2019

or later, you are a few steps away from turning it into a two-factor authentication key , the company announced at its annual I/O developer conference here on May 7. It is much safer than one-time code systems, including SMS or authenticator code systems, as this is based on the FIDO 2.0 How to FBI-proof your Android.

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Palo Alto Networks

AUGUST 22, 2024

Key Insights from Unit 42’s 2024 Incident Response Report In the past year, we’ve seen threat actors making bigger moves faster to mount more sophisticated attacks against their targets. The IR Report demonstrates that these types of exploits are not anomalies. Perform continuous authentication and monitoring of communication channels.

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Tenable

APRIL 12, 2024

The attack against Microsoft began in November 2023, when Midnight Blizzard – also known as Nobelium, Cozy Bear and APT29 – compromised a legacy, non-production test account that lacked multi-factor authentication protection. Specifically, 63% of respondents said AI can potentially boost their organizations’ cybersecurity processes.

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Palo Alto Networks

AUGUST 22, 2024

Key Insights from Unit 42’s 2024 Incident Response Report In the past year, we’ve seen threat actors making bigger moves faster to mount more sophisticated attacks against their targets. The IR Report demonstrates that these types of exploits are not anomalies. Perform continuous authentication and monitoring of communication channels.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 14, 2022

Cloud security is one of the big drivers among enterprises making IT investments this year, according to a recent report from Gartner , which estimated that some $4.4 Users are authenticated, but equally when they leave an organization, or change roles, and then try to use the same documents, it can be seen, flagged, and if needed stopped.

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Tenable

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Fortinet reports “potential” exploitation in the wild In its advisory on February 8, Fortinet said this vulnerability is “potentially being exploited in the wild.” It has not shared any specifics about in-the-wild exploitation, nor has it shared any information about who reported the flaw as of February 9.

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TechCrunch

JULY 27, 2022

Ax Sharma is a security researcher and reporter. His areas of interest include open source software security, malware analysis, data breaches, and scam investigations. Needless to say, the sabotaged versions of node-ipc — now effectively malware — were taken down from the npm registry. Contributor. Share on Twitter.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 20, 2022

Haje, with his rare overlapping perspective as a reporter AND pitch coach AND former director at a VC fund, breaks it all down as only he can. We uncover and report the big cybersecurity news of the day — hacks, data breaches, nation-state attacks, surveillance, and national security — and how it affects you, and the wider tech scene.

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Kaseya

JANUARY 23, 2020

The report identifies their top priorities for effective endpoint management and helps in selecting the right solution according to business needs. Kaseya was selected as a Top 3 vendor in two of the categories in the report– Patch Management and Asset and Inventory Management. Kaseya VSA Two-factor Authentication.

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CIO

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

Glenn Johnstone, Vodafone NZ’s Head of ICT Practices, highlighted the findings of their Disconnection report in which 30% of those surveyed said they would move roles if their employer didn’t offer remote working. As a result, the potential for malware to become resident on home computers is increasing.”.

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Tenable

OCTOBER 20, 2023

That's one of many findings from the “2024 Global Digital Trust Insights” report from PwC, which surveyed 3,800 C-level business, technology and security executives from 71 countries and across a variety of industries. One fifth of respondents report already reaping benefits from their use of generative AI for cybersecurity.

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O'Reilly Media - Ideas

AUGUST 6, 2024

We’re also seeing a surge in malware traffic, along with bogus vulnerability reports in CVE. Cloudflare’s 2024 update to its application security report states that they are seeing a substantial update in malicious traffic, which is now roughly 7% of all traffic. BOT traffic is a major contributor.

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Tenable

MAY 24, 2024

Set up multi-factor authentication (MFA), thus reducing the chances that attackers will hijack email accounts. It’s the third straight quarter in which SocGholish ranks first in the Center for Internet Security’s (CIS) quarterly list of top 10 malware, a sign of the prevalence of fake update attacks.

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Palo Alto Networks

OCTOBER 2, 2024

The Unit 42 Incident Response Report analyzed thousands of incidents to learn what tools and vulnerabilities attackers are focusing on. This vulnerability allowed attackers to bypass authentication altogether and execute malicious code directly on vulnerable servers. So why is a 2021 vulnerability on the 2023 top-five list?

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Prisma Clud

AUGUST 15, 2024

Malware Across Workloads One of the biggest misconceptions about threats is that they only target your running cloud instances. Attackers poison container images and inject malware, which can spread across systems once deployed. Another serious data threat is malware targeting data at rest.

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Tenable

AUGUST 23, 2024

5 - Report: Ransomware attacks jumped in July, as attackers turn to infostealer malware Ransomware attacks spiked 20% globally in July, compared with June, as the RansomHub gang emerged as the most active group. Whether this increase reflects the start of an upward trend remains to be seen,” the report reads.

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Ivanti

JUNE 7, 2024

A patch management tool can scan, download and install patches and help schedule, monitor and report on patching activities and send alerts on missing or failed patches. Some might have a lower severity rating but are widely exploited as they are easy to exploit or are used in automated attacks or malware campaigns. fingerprint).

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Tenable

DECEMBER 6, 2023

These session tokens allow an attacker to bypass authentication on a device even if multifactor authentication is enabled. As long as these stolen session tokens remain valid, an attacker can bypass authentication on a Citrix ADC or Gateway device. ransomware group in their exploitation of CitrixBleed.

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Tenable

APRIL 20, 2021

Pulse Connect Secure Authentication Bypass Vulnerability. CVE-2021-22893 is a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in Pulse Connect Secure. Authenticated. Authenticated. Implanting malware and harvesting credentials. Description. Privileges. CVE-2021-22893. Unauthenticated. Unauthenticated. CVE-2020-8243.

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Tenable

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Get the latest on the anniversary of the Log4j crisis; OWASP’s top CI/CD risks; a surge of infostealer malware; the fund transfer fraud — business email compromise connection; and more! . 3 - Attackers boost use of infostealer malware. Infostealers Malware Advertisements and Pricing from July to October 2022.

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Prisma Clud

JULY 31, 2024

Multifactor authentication (MFA) : MFA ensures that even if a password is compromised, the additional layer of security will prevent attackers from gaining access to the system. Prisma Cloud enables security teams to generate compliance reports with a single click.

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Palo Alto Networks

AUGUST 7, 2024

Executive Insights from the Unit 42 Incident Response Report An attack vector is the method an attacker uses to get access to a target environment. The 2024 Incident Response Report details the most exploited attack vectors of the past year. Using malware to steal credentials saved in applications.

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Firemon

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Cybercriminals often install malware on POS devices to steal credit card information during transactions. Enforce Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) Multi-factor authentication (MFA) adds an extra layer of security by requiring users to provide two or more forms of authentication before accessing sensitive data.

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Tenable

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Meanwhile, a new SANS report stresses the importance of protecting ICS and OT systems. That’s the warning from CISA, which urges cyber teams to protect their organizations by keeping software updated, adopting phishing-resistant multi-factor authentication and training employees to recognize phishing attacks. And much more!

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Tenable

JANUARY 26, 2024

National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) in its new report “ The near-term impact of AI on the cyber threat, ” published this week. Still, how the bad guys use AI and what benefits they get from it will depend on their level of skill and knowledge. So says the U.K.

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Tenable

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

According to multiple reports, Volt Typhoon operates by pre-positioning themselves, actively working to maintain persistence in anticipation of conducting future attacks targeting U.S Additionally, this group works using hands-on-keyboard attacks, rather than relying on automated malware scripts. and beyond.

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CIO

JUNE 6, 2023

To verify the authenticity of an email, most of us will look for spelling or grammatical mistakes. While most spam is innocuous, some emails can contain malware or direct the recipient to dangerous websites. Phishing 2.0: Hackers may use ChatGPT or another AI chatbot to write clearer phishing emails.

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Ivanti

JANUARY 19, 2022

According to the Verizon 2021 Data Breach Investigations Report, phishing held the top spot as the data breach tactic used most often, jumping from 25% of all data breaches in 2020 to 36% in 2021. Ransomware, on the other hand, was responsible for most data breaches caused by malware. Worse yet, these?types types of attacks?continue

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Tenable

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Attackers could exploit Shellshock to gain full control of vulnerable systems, leading to data breaches, service interruptions and malware deployment. By sending crafted HTTP requests, attackers could gain RCE and take full control of affected devices to install malware or steal data. The impact extended far beyond local systems.

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