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Ransomware Protection in 2021

eSecurity Planet

The internet is fraught with peril these days, but nothing strikes more fear into users and IT security pros than the threat of ransomware. A ransomware attack is about as bad as a cyber attack can get. Jump to: What is ransomware? How ransomware works. Preventing ransomware. Ransomware attacks and costs.

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Weekly Vulnerability Recap – October 9, 2023 – Zero-Days Strike Android, Microsoft, Apple, Cisco & More

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Ransomware gangs exploited a recently patched vulnerability in JetBrains’ TeamCity server, while Exim mail servers grappled with multiple zero-days, including remote control execution (RCE) issues. The problem is caused by insufficient validation of user-supplied data, resulting in a buffer overflow.

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Tagged vs Untagged VLAN: When You Should Use Each

eSecurity Planet

Virtual local area networks (VLANs) are one of the most important networking innovations of the last 30 years, enabling organizations of all sizes to expand or specialize their operations with virtually segmented networking groups and operations. Also read: What is a VLAN?

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6 Best Threat Intelligence Feeds to Use in 2023

eSecurity Planet

Threat intelligence feeds are continually updated streams of data that inform users of different cybersecurity threats, their sources, and any infrastructure impacted or at risk of being impacted by those threats. infrastructure, making it a less effective option for global enterprises and distributed workforces abuse.ch

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What is a VLAN? Ultimate Guide to How VLANs Work

eSecurity Planet

A VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) is a logical grouping of devices that are all connected to the same network regardless of physical location. VLANs enable logical partitioning inside a single switch, resulting in multiple virtual local area networks where physical switch segmentation is not a possibility.

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The Hacker Mind Podcast: Reverse Engineering Smart Meters

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Smart Meters provide the data to support a cleaner future, showing how much energy is being used and how much this will cost you. In particular, he was reading the data off of the various smart meters learning when they were last shut off. I logged all that data. You know, it's I was talking about this and the data and whatever.