The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Here are my takeaways: Skills deficit Over the past 20 years, enterprises have shelled out small fortunes in order to stock their SOCs with the best firewalls, anti-malware suites, intrusion detection, data loss prevention and sandbox detonators money can buy. But that hasn’t been enough. Talk more soon.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

But if you make a single mistake in the configuration of that S3 bucket, you may be exposed to the internet, kind of with just one incorrect configuration statement or just one click.". When you're operating with cloud assets, you may be setting up something like a firewall, entirely using code.".

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 24, 2021

For Google, its search business is not just an Internet answer box. The company launched both a news reader and a combination VPN and firewall tool last year, and since 2019, it has implemented a novel advertising model that lets users earn money for viewing “privacy-preserving” ads. To its credit, Brave is expanding its offering.

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Security Affairs

MARCH 7, 2019

. “The hackers behind it reportedly took advantage of poorly configured routers that had the Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) service enabled, which caused the routers to forward public ports to the private devices and be open to the public internet,” reads the analysis published by Yang.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Today, organizations are also embracing a record number of Internet of Things (IoT) devices to accomplish objectives. These devices interweave with each other, creating an essential fabric in our data collection methods, manufacturing operations, and much more. Encrypt sensitive data in the cloud.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Encryption protects data both in transit and at rest. Data loss prevention ( DLP ) prevents unwanted data transfers. Firewalls and web application firewalls ( WAFs ) filter network traffic. Data synchronization is critical in hybrid cloud architectures to provide consistency across infrastructures.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Intego Mac Internet Security Intego Mac Internet Security is specifically designed for macOS, making it an excellent option for users looking for software that understands the unique vulnerabilities of Apple devices. Intego offers robust malware detection and removal, firewall protection, and anti-phishing measures.

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SecureList

MARCH 13, 2025

This bypasses network restrictions like NAT (Network Address Translation) and firewall rules that might hinder direct connections between the victim host and attacker servers. Localtonet is a reverse proxy server providing internet access to local services. An example download link is: hxxp://45[.]156[.]21[.]148:8443/winuac.exe

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Cytelligence

MARCH 3, 2023

In the 21st century, the internet has become an inseparable part of our daily lives. We need the internet to perform our daily tasks and to connect with the world around us. The Internet is essential to check daily mail and perform office tasks. The students depend on the internet for learning and projects.

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SecureList

APRIL 22, 2024

FRP is a fast reverse proxy written in Go that allows access from the Internet to a local server located behind a NAT or firewall. Data collection tools Cuthead for data collection Recently, ToddyCat started using a new tool we named cuthead to search for documents.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2022

Read more : Top Web Application Firewall (WAF) Solutions. Read more : Best Next-Generation Firewall (NGFW) Vendors. Also read : Best Internet Security Suites & Software. Kibana is a free GUI for organizations working with Elastic’s ELK stack for analyzing and visualizing data from nearly any source. Invicti Security.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

They communicate with the central control system, allowing data collection and remote control over long distances. These networks enable data exchange between PLCs, RTUs, SCADA systems, and HMIs. Cybersecurity for industrial control systems is vital to prevent unauthorized access, data manipulation, and system disruption.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2023

WAF integration: Web application firewalls (WAF) are a crucial line of defense for web applications, inspecting traffic, enforcing security policies, and protecting against a wide range of web-based attacks such as SQL injection and cross-site scripting (XSS).

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Centraleyes

MARCH 25, 2024

Cloud misconfigurations , such as a misconfigured cloud storage bucket, are common causes of data breaches. In a case like this, an administrator may unintentionally expose sensitive information to the public Internet by failing to implement proper access controls or encryption measures. But they are not the same thing. Here’s why.

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SecureList

OCTOBER 12, 2023

The attacker usually executes the following command remotely via a task before executing this backdoor: cmd /c start /b netsh advfirewall firewall add rule name="SGAccessInboundRule" dir=in protocol=udp action=allow localport=49683 This command creates a new firewall rule named SGAccessInboundRule on the targeted host. SCRIPT_NAME%.ps1

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Centraleyes

MARCH 14, 2024

Enhanced Support for NIST Frameworks Integration Stakeholders need improved support in integrating NIST frameworks and resources, particularly in privacy, cybersecurity, AI, and the Internet of Things (IoT). Cybersecurity measures focus on safeguarding digital systems, networks, and data from unauthorized access, breaches, and cyber threats.

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Fox IT

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Collection & Exfiltration. We observed the actor preparing for exfiltration by retrieving various tools to support data collection, such as 7zip and Invoke-SQLcmd scripts. First, initial access was generally achieved through known vulnerabilities, for which patches exist.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 26, 2022

Company Sector Year Status Abnormal Security Cloud email security 2019 Private Sqreen Application security 2019 Acquired: Datadog Demisto SOAR 2018 Acquired by PAN Skyhigh Cloud security 2012 Acquired: McAfee OpenDNS Internet security 2009 Acquired: Cisco Palo Alto Networks Cloud and network security 2006 NYSE: PANW. Insight Partners.

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Centraleyes

JANUARY 14, 2024

Not applicable to e-commerce channels C-VT Merchants who manually enter a single transaction at a time via a keyboard into an Internet-based virtual terminal solution that is provided and hosted by a PCI DSS validated third-party service provider. No electronic cardholder data storage. Not applicable to e-commerce channels.

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Centraleyes

APRIL 25, 2024

Ensuring Compliance: Compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards is critical, ensuring adherence to specific security policies and procedures to protect sensitive data and maintain stakeholder trust. Collect Evidence Early On An effective strategy for excelling in external audits is to collect evidence early in the process.

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ForAllSecure

MAY 17, 2023

And, as my guest will say later in this podcast, these virtual SOCs are like pen testing the internet. We can't just, you know, bust things up into small parts and say this is my world because again, internet is a pen test and we're all in this together. We do the same thing for firewalls. That's an example of AI.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 22, 2021

When millions of people around the world were sent home to work at the onset of the global COVD-19 pandemic, they left behind not only empty offices but also a host of Internet of Things (IoT) devices – from smartwatches to networked printers – that were still connected to corporate networks and cranking away.

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Malwarebytes

JULY 12, 2021

Firefox recently announced that it will be rolling out DNS-over-HTTPS (or DoH) soon to one percent of its Canadian users as part of its partnership with CIRA (the Canadian Internet Registration Authority), the Ontario-based organization responsible for managing the.ca top-level domain for Canada and a local DoH provider.

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 29, 2022

Another challenge the morning of the Expo Hall opening was that five of the 57MRs inside were not yet connected to the Internet when it opened at 10am. The NOC team continued the investigation on the spoofed MAC addresses, using syslogs, firewall logs, etc. It also provides a neat heatmap generated from this data.

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ForAllSecure

APRIL 4, 2023

You know, I did a job once where we had a customer and involved compromises at different servers right in and, you know, we literally had a whole team just to do data collection. And it took us a month to collect that data, like a month like meanwhile, there's an ABD group running around the network causing havoc.

Government 40

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

In a recent security report, researchers revealed an unsecured archive of US voter data collected by Deep Root Analytics, a data firm connected to the Republican National Convention (RNC). The database has been secured at the time of this writing, but it remains unclear how long this data was exposed to the internet.

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Krebs on Security

JANUARY 30, 2025

Silent Push researchers say Funnull may be helping online gamblers in China evade the Communist party’s “Great Firewall,” which blocks access to gambling destinations. “To the extent the U.S. alone imposes these requirements, there is concern that U.S.

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