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

The Crazy Programmer

You might already know of some of the data protection tools and measures. The predominance of SSL certs makes them the most popular and effective data protection tools. Today, we will pay much attention to another critical data protection system- An intrusion detection system. SolarWinds Security Event Manager.

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Hidden inside Dark Caracal’s espionage apps: Old tech

The Parallax

Its success was predicated not on “zero-day” vulnerabilities or new forms of malicious software, but rather on older, known malware delivered via an all-too-familiar method: phishing. The malware included hacked versions of end-to-end encrypted communication apps Signal and WhatsApp.

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Agentless Workload Scanning Gets Supercharged with Malware Scanning

Prisma Clud

Using WildFire in 2021 to analyze malicious files, our threat research team discovered a 73% increase in Cobalt Strike malware samples compared to 2020. The speed, volume and sophistication of modern malware attacks has made them more difficult to detect. Teams need the ability to set up cloud security in a few clicks.

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Tenable Bolsters Its Cloud Security Arsenal with Malware Detection

Tenable

Tenable Cloud Security is enhancing its capabilities with malware detection. Even though cloud adoption has become mainstream, many threats and attack tactics still rely on malware payloads. Tenable Cloud Security can now find malware in many different cloud workloads. The addition of malware detection enhances this approach.

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Detecting Drovorub's File Operations Hooking with Tracee

Aqua Security

This blog was co-authored by Itamar Maouda Two years ago, the NSA (the United States' National Security Agency) revealed that Drovorub, an advanced Russian malware created by the GRU 85th GTsSS team, had been discovered targeting Linux systems. It has an advanced kernel rootkit that hooks several kernel functions.

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When least privilege is the most important thing

CIO

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.

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Identity Security Is the Missing Link To Combatting Advanced OT Threats

Tenable

LotL attacks and similar modern attack strategies exploit legitimate, trusted applications pre-installed on many devices that control OT devices, as well as credentials within a system to avoid traditional detection methods. However, siloed security tools fail to provide a comprehensive view of the entire attack surface.

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