eSecurity Planet

MARCH 21, 2022

This unfortunate turn of events shows how adversaries can quickly sneak into a system and exploit vulnerabilities to escalate privileges and compromise the whole network. System administrators can schedule scans to spot unauthorized system modifications or unwanted additional SSH accesses. Security Best Practices.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2022

It’s designed for incident handlers, incident handling team leads, system administrators, security practitioners, and security architects. It’s designed for system analysts, security analysts, network engineers, network administrators, and hands-on security managers.

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Security Boulevard

DECEMBER 16, 2024

As many security researchers began this career path, I started my career in customer support and eventually found myself in system administration. Many years ago, I can remember learning how to deploy security patches, software, and operating systems via SCCM. Event ID: 4663 An attempt was made to access an object.

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Adam Levin

APRIL 8, 2019

Reputations tend to color the way we read events. Denying anything happened gives system administrators more time to identify and patch newly discovered vulnerabilities. An unexpected delay in network connections could mean a hardware failure, but it could also signify a hijacked DNS server. In short, there is no upside.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 25, 2022

A few days later, IT systems started malfunctioning with ransom messages following. The system administrator did not configure standard security controls when installing the server in question. Meanwhile, the suspect server was connected to the CDOT domain with an administrator account and the internet. Check Point.

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Malwarebytes

OCTOBER 22, 2021

So why do we keep hearing things like this: We’re also feeling relatively confident, we have a very good backup system … and then we find out at about four or five hours after the [ransomware] attack that our backup system is completely gone. Ski Kacoroski, System administrator, Northshore School District.

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