SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

A 2024 study by Bell, Canada's largest telecommunications company, surveyed 600 Canadian business leaders and IT professionals to explore the evolving role of GenAI. Application Security: Vulnerability scanning, API security, and LLM firewalls are becoming standard. Traditional AI is used for proactive threat detection and response."

Artificial Intelligence 115

Artificial Intelligence Threat Detection Risk Banking 115

Security Boulevard

JULY 30, 2024

The Zscaler ThreatLabz team has just released its latest research on this critical ransomware threat landscape in the ThreatLabz 2024 Ransomware Report, shedding light on new data and trends. 5 key ransomware findingsThe ThreatLabz team tracks ransomware activity extensively to identify and understand how these threats are evolving.

Ransomware 97

Ransomware Architecture Social Engineering Risk 97

Digital Shadows

MARCH 17, 2025

Essentially, it removes the need for valid credentials, enabling adversaries to remotely take control of the devicea highly dangerous scenario for organizations relying on Fortinet’s VPN and firewall solutions. Threat groups like Akira have exploited CVE-2022-40684 for ransomware deployment 5. 1 hxxps://www.first[.]org/epss/

VPN 133

VPN Authentication Ransomware Risk 133

Centraleyes

OCTOBER 17, 2024

Automated Analysis: Advanced TIPs leverage machine learning and artificial intelligence to analyze data, quickly identifying patterns and potential threats. This automation, seen in platforms like CrowdStrike’s Falcon and Palo Alto Networks’ Cortex XDR, reduces the burden on human analysts and accelerates threat detection.

Threat Detection 52

Threat Detection Cyber threats Artificial Intelligence Risk 52

The Last Watchdog

MAY 15, 2021

These playbooks are then used to trigger automated responses to known threats, thus relieving a human analyst from having to manually filter vast tiers of threat data. billion on SOAR systems by 2024, up from $868 million in 2019, according to research firm Marketsandmarkets. Companies are projected to spend $1.8

Technology 157

Technology Hacking CISO IoT 157

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

. “It is expected to close by the end of the third quarter of calendar year 2024, subject to regulatory approval and other customary closing conditions including approval by Splunk shareholders,” the company’s press release stated.

Marketing 98

Marketing Threat Detection Cybersecurity Security Defenses 98

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 9, 2025

In 2024, we witnessed a remarkable acceleration in cyberattacks of all types, many fueled by advancements in generative AI. These predictions are not just forecaststheyre calls to action to prepare for the challenges ahead and ensure businesses stay ahead of the threat curve. Learn more about it in the ThreatLabz 2024 Phishing Report.

Social Engineering 99

Social Engineering Architecture Phishing Risk 99

Digital Shadows

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

Key Points Phishing incidents rose during the reporting period (August 1 to October 31, 2024), accounting for 46% of all customer incidents. Using the MITRE ATT&CK framework, we’ll provide a comprehensive overview of the key cyber threats you need to know about to keep your environment protected.

Cyber Attacks 52

Cyber Attacks Phishing Ransomware Cyber Insurance 52

Centraleyes

APRIL 1, 2024

SIEM solutions enable enterprises to monitor and analyze security-related data from a variety of sources, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems (IDS), and endpoint security devices. Still, if traffic anomaly notifications from the firewall are received simultaneously, it could indicate that a serious breach is taking place.

Firewall 52

Firewall Antivirus Risk Software 52

Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Data vendor “IntelBroker,” acting admin of BreachForums, has significant oversight of activities being conducted by various threat actors on the largest English-language cybercriminal forum. In Q3 2024, ransomware service provider “RansomHub” emerged as the most dominant ransomware group, taking the mantle from “LockBit” and “ALPHV.”

Ransomware 88

Ransomware Encryption Technology Malware 88

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 29, 2025

Security leaders have fought to keep pace with rapidly evolving ransomware tactics for decades, and 2024 served as yet another reminder of the dynamic and persistent nature of the ransomware threat. Attacks are more personalized, sophisticated, and difficult to defend against.

Ransomware 59

Ransomware Social Engineering Architecture Risk 59

Security Boulevard

JANUARY 14, 2025

Attacks on individual applications were down month to month in December 2024, but one of the most dangerous types of attacks was up significantly.

Threat Detection 52

Threat Detection Firewall Cybersecurity 52

eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Encryption, firewalls, and secure access controls are just a few of the measures that banks implement to ensure customer data remains protected. Proactive defense mechanisms such as real-time threat monitoring, multi-factor authentication, and AI-driven threat detection can prevent attacks before they lead to costly consequences.

Banking 109

Banking Identity Theft DDOS Cyber threats 109

Digital Shadows

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Data vendor “IntelBroker,” acting admin of BreachForums, has significant oversight of activities being conducted by various threat actors on the largest English-language cybercriminal forum. In Q3 2024, ransomware service provider “RansomHub” emerged as the most dominant ransomware group, taking the mantle from “LockBit” and “ALPHV.”

Ransomware 52

Ransomware Encryption Technology Malware 52

eSecurity Planet

MAY 24, 2024

Apply strong network security: Use firewalls , intrusion detection systems , and other security measures to prevent malware, DDoS attacks, and unauthorized network access. Overcoming these demands strong security rules and regular monitoring to properly manage threats and secure cloud assets and services.

Encryption 120

Encryption Risk Passwords Technology 120

Cisco Security

AUGUST 28, 2023

For example, an IP tried AndroxGh0st Scanning Traffic against the Registration server, blocked by Palo Alto Networks firewall. Secure Cloud Analytics in XDR, by Adi Sankar Secure Cloud Analytics (SCA) allows you to gain the visibility and continuous threat detection needed to secure your public cloud, private network and hybrid environment.

Wireless 98

Wireless DNS Mobile Technology 98

SecureWorld News

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Spooky fact : Sophos says the average ransom in 2024 is $2.73 The crucifix : Regular backups, robust firewalls, and anti-malware software can drive away these bloodsuckers, keeping your system safe from sudden data "drain." Stake your defenses : Invest in threat detection tools that identify anomalies across your network.

IoT 120

IoT Phishing DDOS Backups 120

Security Boulevard

AUGUST 12, 2024

Threat Intelligence Report Date: August 12, 2024 Prepared by: David Brunsdon, Threat Intelligence - Security Engineer, HYAS Threat Actors Exploiting Legitimate Services to Disguise Traffic Recently, the HYAS Threat Intelligence team has noticed an increase in malware communicating with subdomains under the ply.gg

DNS 64

DNS Malware Accountability Network Security 64

eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Various forms of AI, such as machine learning (ML) and large language models (LLM), already dominated headlines throughout 2023 and will continue to present both overhyped possibilities and realized potential in 2024. In 2024, AI poisoning attacks will become the new software supply chain attacks.

Cybersecurity 140

Cybersecurity CISO Government Technology 140

The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Part one of a four-part series The worlds reliance on interconnected digital infrastructure continues to deepen, even as the threats facing it grow in sophistication and scope. As 2024 draws to a close, were excited to bring you a four-part series, featuring reflections and predictions from leading cybersecurity experts.

Cybersecurity 290

Cybersecurity Cyber threats CISO Energy and Utilities 290