Krebs on Security

MARCH 9, 2023

A Croatian national has been arrested for allegedly operating NetWire , a Remote Access Trojan (RAT) marketed on cybercrime forums since 2012 as a stealthy way to spy on infected systems and siphon passwords. A review of DNS records for both printschoolmedia[.]org DNS records for worldwiredlabs[.]com org and wwlabshosting[.]com

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Heimadal Security

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Copenhagen, September 15th, 2022 – Heimdal® has just added two new, market-redefining features to its core DNS security with DNS over HTTPS (DoH), and Hybrid DNS. The former has been integrated into the Threat Prevention Endpoint product, while the latter can now be found in the Threat Prevention Network.

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The Last Watchdog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

(“TA”), today announced it has completed its acquisition of Vercara, a leader in cloud-based services that secure the online experience, including managed authoritative Domain Name System (DNS) and Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) security offerings that protect organizations’ networks and applications.

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Krebs on Security

AUGUST 30, 2019

Many companies are now outsourcing their marketing efforts to cloud-based Customer Relationship Management (CRM) providers. “UR uses a third party marketing agency that utilizes the Pardot platform,” said Salesforce spokesman Bradford Burns.

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Krebs on Security

DECEMBER 20, 2018

Prosecutors say that in addition to running and marketing Downthem, defendants Matthew Gatrel from St. ” In such assaults, the perpetrators leverage unmanaged Domain Name Servers (DNS) or other devices on the Web to create huge traffic floods. That way, when the DNS servers respond, they reply to the spoofed (target) address.

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Cisco Security

JULY 8, 2022

Managed services are an essential and fast-growing part of the security market, growing 14% annually. Secure MSP center was launched in the US market in November 2021 and MSPs across America have been rapidly transacting their business on MSP Center. Straightforward market pricing. Cisco Secure MSP was born.

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 10, 2024

government agency created in 2011 to protect consumers in the financial sector, ensuring fair, transparent, and competitive financial markets The agency has issued a directive to employees to reduce the use of their phones and invite them to use Microsoft Teams and Cisco WebEx for their meetings and conversations that involve nonpublic data.

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Security Boulevard

AUGUST 7, 2024

HYAS Protect protective DNS uses advanced data analytics to proactively block cyber threats, a feature unavailable in legacy systems relying on static DNS filtering. AV-TEST , one of the cybersecurity industry’s most trusted evaluators, rates HYAS as the most effective protective DNS solution on the market.

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Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Bill Woodcock , executive director of the Packet Clearing House , said his organization saw a 40 percent increase globally in wayward DNS traffic throughout the outage. Update, 8:32 p.m. ET: Cloudflare has published a detailed and somewhat technical writeup on the BGP changes that caused today’s outage.

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

Like other anonymity networks marketed largely on cybercrime forums online, VIP72 routes its customers’ traffic through computers that have been hacked and seeded with malicious software. But roughly two weeks ago, VIP72’s online storefront — which ironically enough has remained at the same U.S.-based

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Dark Reading

AUGUST 22, 2019

Better known for their essential role in networking, Domain Name Servers should be tapped as a means to identify - and shut down - suspicious or destructive activity, according to Anthony James, VP of Marketing for Infoblox. He also explains how to combine DNS with DHCP and IP address management to improve an organization's security.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 3, 2023

Although the letter includes the words “marketing services” in the upper right corner, the rest of the missive is deceptively designed to look like a bill for services already rendered. However, searching passive DNS records at DomainTools.com for thedomainsvault[.]com Thedomainsvault[.]com

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Cisco Security

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Within Cisco Umbrella, we can look at the different events that it logs while monitoring DNS traffic. The Activity Search page shows information such as Identity (from Active Directory configuration), DNS Type, Internal IP, External IP, and the action that Umbrella took on each event. For more information on SecureX: [link].

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

Click here to check out or media kit and market with us, today. email: marketing@cyberdefensemagazine.com. Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->. Copyright (C) 2014 Media.net Advertising FZ-LLC All Rights Reserved -->.

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Krebs on Security

APRIL 2, 2019

Canadian police last week raided the residence of a Toronto software developer behind “ Orcus RAT ,” a product that’s been marketed on underground forums and used in countless malware attacks since its creation in 2015. Rezvesz appears to have a flair for the dramatic , and has periodically emailed this author over the years. “I

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Thankfully, nearly all malware depends on DNS at some point in their kill chain, making the protocol a critical vector for shutting down these threats. Some of the common forms these DNS-based attacks can take include: DNS spoofing: A malicious actor alters DNS records to redirect traffic to a fake website or server.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 18, 2022

But new research shows the proxy service has a long history of purchasing installations via shady “pay-per-install” affiliate marketing schemes, some of which 911 operated on its own. “Using the internal router, it would be possible to poison the DNS cache of the LAN router of the infected node, enabling further attacks.”

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Cisco Security

NOVEMBER 10, 2021

Managed services are an essential and fast-growing part of the security market, growing 14% annually. Straightforward market pricing. We’re starting with Cisco Umbrella’s market-leading DNS security , with more SaaS security products coming soon. . Step 3 – Get access to our Cisco Umbrella DNS security offer .

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Malwarebytes

JULY 4, 2022

DNS encryption. DNS encryption plugs a gap that makes it easy to track the websites you visit. The domain name system (DNS) is a distributed address book that lists domain names and their corresponding IP addresses. You still have to trust the resolver you send your requests to, but the eavesdroppers are out in the cold.

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Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

In December 2017, the popular cryptocurrency exchange EtherDelta was hacked, attackers conducted a DNS attack that allowed to steal at least 308 ETH ($266,789 at the time of the hack) as well as a large number of tokens. The duo hacked the EtherDelta systems using employee data (phone number, email address) purchased on the black market.

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Webroot

AUGUST 10, 2022

Malware Solution Option: Windows 11 adoption remains very slow which highlights the importance of incorporating a layered security approach that includes DNS protection to help reduce infection rates. In fact, there are 31% fewer infections when endpoint and DNS protection are combined. PHISHING PREYED ON A VOLATILE MARKET.

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Krebs on Security

FEBRUARY 24, 2023

According to cyber intelligence firm Intel 471 , the user BHProxies also used the handle “ hassan_isabad_subar ” and marketed various software tools, including “Subar’s free email creator” and “Subar’s free proxy scraper.” 5, 2014 , but historic DNS records show BHproxies[.]com

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The Last Watchdog

JULY 11, 2022

It’s in findings of a deep dive data analytics study led by Surfshark , a supplier of VPN services aimed at the consumer and SMB markets. There are lots of new VPN competitors that enter the market, so the competition was already quite big and it keeps getting bigger. Now comes hard metrics quantifying the scope of this phenomenon.

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SC Magazine

MAY 3, 2021

Hundreds of millions of protected endpoints and users, billions of DNS requests, and millions of authentications mean Cisco sees more threats and vulnerabilities than most anyone else. Strong customer service has become a large part of the reason behind Cisco’s growth in the security market. All of this has created a $3.2

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Malwarebytes

MAY 30, 2022

Tinder and Grindr users targeted by cruel scammers using real abuse photos ChromeLoader targets Chrome Browser users with malicious ISO files Firefox, Thunderbird, receive patches for critical security issues Twitter fined $150M after using 2FA phone numbers for marketing. Update now! Stay safe out there!

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Krebs on Security

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

for Germany — which has a far larger market share of domain name registrations than.US — have very low levels of abuse, including phishing and malware,” Marks told KrebsOnSecurity. “Even very large ccTLDs, like.de “In my view, this situation with.US should not be acceptable to the U.S.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 2, 2021

CYBERDEFENSEWEBINARS cyberdefenseradio cyberdefensetv (business and government magazine) cyberdefensemagazine (consumer magazine) cybersecuritymagazine We have over 5m monthly dns queries, over 700k organic backlinks, over 125k members in our email database, over 150k members on our facebook, twitter and linkedin influencer accounts.

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SecureList

JULY 28, 2021

It is linked to a vulnerability in DNS resolvers that allows amplification attacks on authoritative DNS servers. Attacks on DNS servers are dangerous because all the resources they serve become unavailable, regardless of their size and level of DDoS protection. The bug was named TsuNAME. Conclusion.

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Krebs on Security

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

“This gave the actor the ability to change DNS records and in turn, take control of a number of internal email accounts. In due course, the malicious actor was able to partially compromise our infrastructure, and gain access to document storage.” ” In the early morning hours of Nov.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Or have you ever had your legitimate emails end up in someone’s spam folder; including your marketing emails sent through third parties like Constant Contact , Mailchimp , Amazon SES , Salesforce , or SendGrid ? Luckily you can start to make a difference right now by implementing some changes to your DNS records. www.hivesystems.io).

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The Last Watchdog

AUGUST 27, 2018

I had the chance to visit with Don Shin, A10 Networks’ Senior Product Marketing Manager, at Black Hat USA 2018. IoT botnets can be hired to execute smaller-scaled DDoS attacks designed to knock out a networked application, rather than a whole website. A10 is a leading supplier of advanced DDoS detection and mitigation systems.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 29, 2020

In early 2019, researchers spotted a new TrickBot backdoor framework dubbed Anchor that was using the anchor_dns tool for abusing the DNS protocol for C2 communications. ransomware, that was first spotted in late 2017 and was available for sale on the open market as of August 2018.

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Approachable Cyber Threats

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Have a valid forward and reverse DNS record for sending IPs ❯ Additionally, for bulk senders: ○ Implement both SPF and DKIM ○ Publish a valid DMARC policy ○ Support one-click unsubscribe and honor user requests within two (2) days “What does this mean for me?” Increases the deliverability of your emails, both marketing and 1:1 emails.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 11, 2024

The issues impact Microsoft Windows and Windows Components; Office and Office Components; Azure; NET Framework and Visual Studio; SQL Server; DNS Server; Windows Defender; Bitlocker; and Windows Secure Boot. This is the highest number of fixed issues from Microsoft this year and the largest since at least 2017. ” reported Sophos.

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Cisco Security

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Within Cisco Umbrella, we can look at the different events that it logs while monitoring DNS traffic. For example, the Activity Search page shows information such as Identity (from Active Directory configuration), DNS Type, Internal IP, External IP, and Umbrella’s action on each event. For more information on SecureX: [link].

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 14, 2022

While there are some things security teams can do to lessen the impact of DDoS attacks , the growing sophistication of such attacks has sparked strong growth in the market for DDoS solutions, driven by the growth in DDoS itself. It is architected for nonstop DNS availability and high performance, even across the largest DDoS attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

One such scenario involving a user with high privileges happened to a major electronics manufacturer for defense and communications markets in 2020. DMARC is based on email authentication, and much of the responsibility rests with senders and their DNS text resource records. How DMARC Works to Stop Ransomware. DMARC Policy.

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