Schneier on Security

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

Stuxnet famously used legitimate digital certificates to sign its malware. Now, researchers have presented proof that digitally signed malware is much more common than previously believed. What's more, it predated Stuxnet, with the first known instance occurring in 2003. In total, 109 of those abused certificates remain valid.

Malware 188

Malware Antivirus Software Accountability 188

Security Affairs

MARCH 2, 2019

SI-LAB captured a piece of the FlawedAmmyy malware that leverages undetected XLM macros as an Infection Vehicle to compromise user’s devices. This technology is stored in the Workbook OLE stream in Excel 97-2003 format which makes it very difficult to detect and parse by antivirus (AV) engines. macro technology.

Malware 109

Malware Antivirus Technology Phishing 109

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 1, 2023

Wireless security is critical because these networks are subject to eavesdropping, interception, data theft, denial of services ( DoS ) assaults, and malware infestations. These systems can detect and block unauthorized access attempts, malware infections and other security threats.

Wireless 98

Wireless Encryption Authentication IoT 98

eSecurity Planet

MARCH 21, 2025

Bitdefenders consumer and business products consistently earn top rankings in independent security tests, reflecting exceptional malware detection and overall protection. billion in revenue, Trend Micro continues growing steadily past its first-gen antivirus vendor status. Visit Bitdefender 4. Visit Trend Micro 8. Visit Trellix 19.

Cybersecurity 70

Cybersecurity Firewall Marketing Encryption 70

eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

Over the years, it has built up a wide range of security products, including firewalls, intrusion prevention systems (IPS), UTM, malware protection and cloud protection. Cisco’s roots are in networking but by necessity it has expanded into security and storage. Learn more about Cisco. Visit website. Learn more about McAfee. Founded: 1984.

Cybersecurity 145

Cybersecurity Firewall Marketing Encryption 145

Herjavec Group

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

In 2003, he knew that firewalls were too complex for all IT staff and for understaffed companies to manage. They first sold it asking ‘do you have antivirus and a firewall’ – check box one, check box two, now you have cyber insurance. He and his tiny team of 3 people, began the world’s first MSSP. The same holds true for MSSPs.

Digital transformation 81

Digital transformation Computers and Electronics Cyber Insurance Insurance 81

Spinone

JANUARY 22, 2020

How WannaCry spreads The first step is standard for ransomware infection: a user opens a phishing email and downloads malicious attachment through which malware infects the computer. And while Petya malware is shaped only to make a few Bitcoins, NotPetya evolved as a full-scale political cyberattack.

Ransomware 64

Ransomware Encryption Backups Phishing 64