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Microsoft Fights Off Another Record DDoS Attack as Incidents Soar

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The DDoS assault used multiple attack vectors for User Datagram Protocol (UDP) reflection, including Simple Service Discovery Protocol (SSDP), Connection-less Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (CLDAP), Domain Name System (DNS), and Network Time Protocol (NTP). New Record Attack. Tbps mark. A second peak hit 2.54

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Guarding Against Solorigate TTPs

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This update touches on the newly detected malware , attack vectors to guard against, and why the targeting of security vendors is a critical development in cybersecurity. Also Read: FireEye, SolarWinds Breaches: Implications and Protections. Microsoft has dubbed the infamous supply chain compromise of SolarWinds as “Solorigate.”

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10 Network Security Threats Everyone Should Know

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Definition, Threats & Protections Public Internet Threats If your enterprise network is connected to the public internet, every single threat on the internet can render your business vulnerable too. Endpoint protection on all devices. The system can’t handle this many requests and therefore crashes. Segmentation.

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Types of Malware & Best Malware Protection Practices

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This article dives into the lexicon of malware, offering descriptions, protections, and examples of each. In general, here are some of the most frequent best practices to protect against malware: Update all network, application, and device software promptly. Jump ahead: Adware. Bots and botnets. Browser hijacker. Malicious mobile app.

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