CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 26, 2022

As of the publishing of this article, antivirus (AV) vendor detection for BotenaGo and its variants remains behind with very low detection coverage from most of AV vendors. Even more worrisome, the samples continue to have a very low AV detection rate, as shown below in VirusTotal (figure 8). SURICATA IDS SIGNATURES.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

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.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

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). Some AVs detect these new malware variants using Go as Mirai malware — the payload links do look similar. CVE-2017-6077. CVE-2017-18368. CVE-2017-6334.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Install an antivirus solution that includes anti-adware capabilities. In 2017, more than 300,000 WordPress websites were affected by a malicious plugin that allowed an attacker to place embedded hidden links on victim websites. If your antivirus software fails to notice a new strain, you can reinstall the browser. FakeAV trojan.

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Responsible Cyber

JULY 13, 2024

A famous example is the WannaCry ransomware attack in 2017, which took advantage of a vulnerability in Microsoft Windows that had already been fixed months earlier. Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS) play a crucial role in real-time threat detection. Organizations that didn’t update their systems in time were hit hard.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 17, 2021

McAfee is widely known for bringing the first antivirus software to market. Other features include auditing, activity monitoring, threat detection, and more. In 2017, Thales extended its data security posture with the acquisition of Gemalto SafeNet for $5.6 Also Read: Top 9 Network Access Control (NAC) Solutions for 2021.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

The cybersecurity startup offers an extended detection and response (XDR) solution that tracks network traffic and automatically combines the information with machine-comprehended threat detection. Best Threat Detection Startups. Series A SenseOn 2017 London, UK 61 $26.4 Seed Deduce 2019 New York, NY 22 $17.3

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 31, 2023

It has been historically associated with malicious activity performed by threat actors, APT groups (like in this Mandiant report from 2017), or government attacks (in this report by Unit42 in 2017). Due to its relatively large size, certain antivirus may choose not to analyze it, potentially bypassing detection.

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Security Boulevard

APRIL 8, 2022

Antivirus companies like McAfee jumped on the opportunity to provide anti-APT products. The idea of the ‘advanced persistent threat’ is a bit of an abstract concept to most. From then on, APT became a heavily used, marketable term. What Is An APT?

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