Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Threat actors behind the new ‘Erbium’ information-stealing malware are distributing it as fake cracks and cheats for popular video games to steal victims’ credentials and cryptocurrency wallets. The Erbium info-stealing malware was first spotted by researchers at threat intelligence firm Cluster25 on July 21, 2022.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 22, 2024

IBM Maximo® , which can help monitor, manage and maintain operations in ways that encourage sustainability across the asset lifecycle. This program helps populations that are especially vulnerable to environmental threats. This free training connects cutting-edge technologies to ecology and climate change.

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IBM Big Data Hub

MAY 31, 2023

There are many overlapping business usage scenarios involving both the disciplines of the Internet of Things (IoT) and edge computing. While we examine this from the perspective of edge computing, it also has major implications for Industry 4.0. This is especially true in manufacturing and industrial engineering.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 20, 2023

Worse, the researchers found, ChatGPT can take the code produced and repeatedly mutate it, creating multiple versions of the same threat. “By continuously querying the chatbot and receiving a unique piece of code each time, it is possible to create a polymorphic program that is highly evasive and difficult to detect,” they wrote.

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

APRIL 10, 2024

Conduct fresh risk assessments with the new standard's requirements and potential threats in mind. Change Detection : Implement file integrity monitoring (FIM) or similar solutions to watch critical files and configurations in your CDE. Risk Assessment Reevaluation : PCI DSS 4.0 stresses targeted, risk-based controls.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Penetration tests find security vulnerabilities before hackers do and are critical for keeping organizations safe from cyber threats. You can either create your own pentesting program or hire an outside firm to do it for you. The program answers what, when, why, and where tests should run.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Microsoft released urgent patches for Edge, Teams, and Skype. Researchers from Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) and Project Zero uncovered the weakness, which is connected to unauthorized access to freed memory, possibly allowing attackers to corrupt or change sensitive data.

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IBM Big Data Hub

APRIL 4, 2024

Why a FS Cloud and FS Validation Program? IBM has created the solution for this problem with its Financial Services Cloud offering, and its ISV Financial Services validation program, which is designed to de-risk the partner ecosystem for clients. This help accelerating continuous integration and continuous delivery on the cloud.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2022

Provider Services & Software: Cloud providers may offer a range of services such as databases, firewalls , artificial intelligence (AI) tools, and application programming interface (API) connections. Audit logging and monitoring. This does not apply to customer-created networks or connections. Customer virtualization.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 14, 2021

That was one of the insights in the HP Wolf Security Threat Insights Report released today. While the read-only mode was a way to mitigate the attack, the exploit could also compromise a device through the File Explorer’s preview pane, taking the threat to the next level. It does not slow down the computer or delete files.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 19, 2023

Implementing security training and awareness programs can help build a culture of security within the development team. Conduct threat modeling Threat modeling is a process that identifies and evaluates the risks and vulnerabilities of an application.

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The Last Watchdog

APRIL 7, 2020

Application programming interface. Then the next step is to apply access control mechanisms and threat inspection mechanisms to your APIs to protect them.” Cequence’s Application Security Platform is designed to monitor network traffic and analyze application behaviors at both the client and server layers of the IT stack.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

These include configuration files, databases used to store sensitive information, log files used to monitor activity, certificates and keys used to establish and secure connections between web applications and users, and more. Web application firewalls (WAF) serve as a barrier to protect applications from various security threats.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 7, 2023

Because organizations usually have penetration testing programs that outline and schedule tests periodically, tests tend to be limited to one or a few components. Either way, it’s best to design your pentesting program internally so that you ensure your goals are met and the most critical assets protected.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 23, 2021

The other part of it is a lot of people are banging around the edges of Microsoft right now because Windows 11 is on the horizon. At least in a couple of cases here, these research programs began as folks looking at beta code for Windows 11 and discovering things that ultimately retrograded back to Windows 10. .”

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The Security Ledger

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

Chris and I talk about how companies like Flashpoint monitor the dark web for intelligence and, then, how companies are able to operationalize that intelligence as part of their security and incident response programs. In this episode of the podcast: Chris Camacho of Flashpoint joins us to talk about "the deep web" and "the dark web."

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 30, 2023

It’s like having a vigilant security guard checking your digital perimeter, ensuring that your organization is well-protected against external threats. Regular internal scans give them an edge, allowing your organization to maintain a higher level of security and protect critical assets.

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 4, 2019

In fact, memory attacks have quietly emerged as a powerful and versatile new class of hacking technique that threat actors in the vanguard are utilizing to subvert conventional IT security systems. GLIBC keeps common code in one place, thus making it easier for multiple programs to connect to the company network and to the Internet.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2022

I finally managed to get this “enlightening” explanation: “We have observed a suspicious zip file Edge.8ce3fe.zip SocGholish establishes an initial foothold onto victim networks that threat actors use for further targeting with additional malware or even ransomware. Or was there some new angle to all this I needed to know about?

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Thales Cloud Protection & Licensing

MARCH 1, 2023

The European Commission has introduced some pretty cutting-edge legislation and regulations in response to the effects the war in Ukraine had on businesses operating in the EU and the shifting of criminal activity away from US territory. These steps intend to adjust European cybersecurity policy to the changing threat environment.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 12, 2018

It seems like a pretty big threat, but also one that is really hard to counter. But even then there were people who saw where this was all going, and there were some pretty big government programs to look into it. BK: Right, the Trusted Foundry program I guess is a good example. BK: What role does network monitoring play here?

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 12, 2021

Proactively identifying, mitigating and remediating security threats is one of the biggest challenges today’s global businesses face. Security risk assessments are one of the best measures your organization can take to protect the organization from cyber threats. Components of Security Risk Assessments.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 30, 2023

It offers a user-friendly interface and supports multiple programming languages and frameworks. These tools can be used to scan code, dependencies, and infrastructure for known vulnerabilities and potential threats. It only addresses known vulnerabilities, leaving unknown vulnerabilities and zero-day threats unaddressed.

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IBM Big Data Hub

JUNE 8, 2023

The reefs are also equipped with the BluBoxx™ ocean data platform, and can be adapted to different environments to monitor and collect a wide range of ocean data. IBM Consulting, with its industrial experience and IBM’s cutting-edge technologies, will play a crucial role in supporting The Reef Company reef restoration efforts.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

On February 2, 2021, Reuters reported that a second advanced persistent threat ( APT ), connected to China, also exploited SolarWinds software. Teardrop can then execute a customized Cobalt Strike Beacon, emulating various malware and other advanced threat tactics on the network. The Serv-U FTP program logs this automatically.

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The Last Watchdog

JUNE 17, 2020

Application Programming Interfaces – APIs. Cequence researchers recently discovered a stunning demonstration of the emergence of leading-edge API hacks. This is where threat actors deploy botnets to carry out automated business logic hacks such as account takeovers , web scraping and airline ticket spinning.

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The Falcon's View

OCTOBER 29, 2017

Anton started by asking, "[Can] you really jump to the "next curve" in security, or do you have to travel the entire journey from the old ways to the cutting edge?". Let's take Anton's example of SOCs, SIEM, log mgmt, and threat hunting. You start logging to a central location and having a team monitor and manage. -

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 6, 2023

As some of these solutions are pretty low-cost, they potentially offer high ROI considering the enormity of the email threat problem. user/month Coro edge: $11.99/user/month What distinguishes Avanan is its ability to incorporate sophisticated threat intelligence into the email security environment. user/month Advanced: $3.75/user/month

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Networks are complex and connect to a number of critical components — software, applications, databases, and various types of endpoints — that don’t all operate the same way, making it a complicated challenge to keep threats off the network. Also read: What is Network Security?

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Attack surfaces will explode: Cyberdefense complexity will compound as API, cloud, edge, and OT resources add to the list of assets to defend. In the coming year, I think we will see generative AI be used to analyze a company’s existing policies, regulatory requirements, and threat landscape to generate tailored security policies.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2024

Perimeter Defense Perimeter defense blocks threats at the network’s edge. Perimeter security tools include: Firewalls: Filter traffic and monitor access based upon firewall rules and policies for the network, network segment, or assets protected by different types of firewalls. and app infrastructure (containers, etc.)

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 8, 2023

This article explores: What Is Email Security Best Options to Secure Business Email Email Security Best Practices How Email Security Blocks Threats Bottom Line: Email Security What Is Email Security Email security is a concept that protects email accounts, servers, and communications from unauthorized access, data loss, or compromise.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 8, 2023

The edge, cloud computing, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, and more have led to a much bigger attack surface and have required new vulnerability scanning approaches and tools. Phase three: Assessment The third phase of the vulnerability management program is assessment. This is where security tools come into play.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Continuous security monitoring identifies and responds to threats in real time. API Security: API security focuses on preventing unwanted access to application programming interfaces by establishing adequate authentication and authorization processes. Encryption protects data both in transit and at rest.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Cloud security protects your critical information from unwanted access and potential threats through sophisticated procedures. Cyber Threat Mitigations There are many cyber threats that can compromise millions of data, ranging from hacking and phishing to malware attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 14, 2023

Network security creates shielded, monitored, and secure communications between users and assets. Network security controls and tools should ideally shield, monitor, and secure the data in all of these environments. Data now exists across the organization inside applications (databases, email, etc.),

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 30, 2024

The issues stem from internal lapses or deficiencies and may not always include external threats. Cloud storage risks involve potential external threats and vulnerabilities that jeopardize the security of stored data. Monitor and employ automated failover to improve resilience while minimizing attack incidents.

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