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MY TAKE: A primer on how ransomware arose to the become an enduring scourge

The Last Watchdog

While reporting for USA Today in 2009, I wrote about how fraudsters launched scareware campaigns to lock up computer screens as a means to extract $80 for worthless antivirus protection. Everyone must get more proficient at inventorying and proactively managing access and authentication. Talk more soon.

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AT&T Alien Labs finds new Golang malware (BotenaGo) targeting millions of routers and IoT devices with more than 30 exploits

CyberSecurity Insiders

As of the publishing of this article, BotenaGo currently has low antivirus (AV) detection rate with only 6/62 known AVs seen in VirusTotal: (Figure 1). CVE-2013-3307. CVE-2013-5223. 2830690: ETPRO EXPLOIT GPON Authentication Bypass Attempt (CVE-2018-10561). VirusTotal scanning results of BotenaGo malware. CVE-2020-9377.

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Top VC Firms in Cybersecurity of 2022

eSecurity Planet

Company Sector Year Status Satori DataSecOps 2021 Private BluBracket Software supply chain 2021 Private Cape Privacy Data security 2021 Private ZecOps Digital forensics 2019 Private SecurityScorecard Risk ratings 2017 Private Carbon Black Security software 2015 Acquired: VMware AVG Antivirus software 2015 Acquired: Avast. Accel Investments.

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OPSWAT MetaAccess: NAC Product Review

eSecurity Planet

Security Qualifications OPSWAT MetaAccess has earned certification for ISO 27001:2013 and is available on the US government GSA Multiple Award Schedule through 2024. Applicable Metric Each MetaAccess appliance scales up to 25,000 concurrent endpoints and can be assembled into appliance clusters for larger environments.

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Top Cybersecurity Companies for 2021

eSecurity Planet

This includes antivirus, identity protection, SIEM (where Gartner names it a Leader), endpoint protection (graded a Visionary by Gartner) and secure web gateways (Gartner Challenger). Founded: 2013. McAfee has been a major player in security for a long time. Learn more about McAfee. Headquarters: Cambridge, UK. McAfee Enterprise.

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eSecurity Planet’s 2022 Cybersecurity Product Awards

eSecurity Planet

The security market is a deep one, however, and our list contains everything from recent startups to first-generation antivirus vendors that are still going strong, 30 names in all. Duo gets high marks for ease of use and value, and adaptive authentication, device visibility and application integration are standout features.

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How to Implement Zero Trust

eSecurity Planet

federal government include the Chelsea Manning and Edward Snowden breaches in 2013. Another task best completed at the onset of your zero trust journey is identifying users and devices and crystallizing authentication protocols. Also Read: Antivirus vs. EPP vs. EDR: How to Secure Your Endpoints . Also Read: Best IAM Software.