Security Affairs

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Small farms, large producers, processors and manufacturers, and markets and restaurants are particularly exposed to ransomware attacks. Install updates/patch operating systems, software, and firmware as soon as they are released. Consider installing and using a VPN. hard drive, storage device, the cloud).

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 13, 2020

If you take a look at the global market for IoT, you can easily spot the trend. The market surpassed $100 billion in revenue, and it’s revenue for the 2025 projections tell us that it will hit $1.5 IoT market exploded because IoT devices offer more convenience, are easy to use, and bring true value. Shadow IoT Devices.

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Adam Levin

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

One model of cyberattack includes sowing confusion in financial markets. When your phone or computer alerts you to an available software or firmware update, pay attention and do what you’re asked to do immediately (as opposed to clicking “Remind me later”) because many of these patches are security-related.

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Security Affairs

OCTOBER 20, 2018

CVE-2018-18472 – XXE and Unauthenticated Remote Command Execution in Axentra Hipserv NAS firmware. . It’s used in different devices from different vendors, the affected devices sharing the firmware are: Netgear Stora. The company provides a firmware with a web interface that mainly uses PHP as a serverside language.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

Such discoveries usually lead to massive and indiscriminate exploitation, and compromised machines are sold on dark markets to secondary buyers for the purposes of ransomware deployment. Okta was breached through one of its service providers, Sitel, itself compromised via the insecure VPN gateway of a recently acquired company.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 28, 2021

From BIOS and firmware to UEFI code, VBOS is an attack vector that requires more attention. While the design of a unified extensible firmware interface (UEFI) overcame BIOS limitations, both components critical to computer operation are an increasing target. Current Target: VBOS.

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 12, 2018

. · Do Businesses Know When Theyre Using Unethical Data? · Russian troll factory suspected to be behind the attack against Italian President Mattarella. · Salesforce warns of API error that exposed Marketing data. · Tech Support Scams improved with adoption of Call Optimization Service. · Dept.

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Digital Shadows

JANUARY 14, 2025

A more crowded landscape will likely drive ransomware operators to demand higher ransoms and adopt more sophisticated attack strategies to ensure their market share. Take Action To mitigate these threats, organizations should ensure SonicWall and other VPN products are fully patched and up to date.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

These one, three, and five year subscriptions provide enhanced support for the hardware, firmware maintenance, security updates, and optional participation in early-release firmware updates. While it does not publish explicit pricing, buyers can obtain a free quote by filling out Barracuda’s SASE Solution Build and Price questionnaire.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2022

Already a leading SD-WAN pick, the HPE subsidiary boosted its market position with acquisitions of security vendor Cape Networks in 2018 and WAN specialist Silver Peak Systems in 2020. Launched in 2002 and specializing in wireless networking , Aruba Networks’ success led to its acquisition by Hewlett-Packard in 2015.

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Jane Frankland

JULY 17, 2023

With a blend of remote and on-site employees, the current global tech slump has created uncertainty in the markets, making forecasting in new technologies and hires difficult. A Perfect Storm is Building A perfect storm is building for ITDMs, as they face a range of complex challenges that require strategic planning and careful management.

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SecureList

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

They can be made to serve as routers (proxies or VPN servers) to anonymize illicit traffic. Paul has discovered critical vulnerabilities in the firmware and protocols of certain webcam models, and one of the vendors he contacted never even got back to him to discuss remediation. Various ways exist to monetize Illicit access to webcams.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Virtual Private Network (VPN) : For remote access, remote desktop protocol (RDP) no longer can be considered safe. Instead, organizations should use a virtual private network (VPN) solution. Onsite appliances can be expensive and difficult to deploy and maintain for the smallest organizations. access levels (basic user, admin, etc.),

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 2, 2024

The vendor reports show that most attackers want credentials, most malware development is in credential-stealing software, and the market for stolen credentials is booming: Cisco: Found 54% of organizations experienced a cybersecurity incident; and of those incidents, 54% involved phishing and 37% involved credentials stuffing.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2022

Most have a handful of built-in security capabilities to offer foundational network security, including Internet Protocol Security (IPsec) virtual private networks ( VPN ), stateful firewalls , and essential threat detection and response. Not every SD-WAN solution is equal, but they all come with some level of security functionality.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 22, 2023

Markets also continue to evolve in diversity of offerings and the variety of organizations providing services. and installed software (operating systems, applications, firmware, etc.). As cyber attacks continue to increase in number and sophistication, the need for MSSPs grows. assets (endpoints, servers, IoT, routers, etc.),

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 11, 2024

Sophos) an information technology company that develops and markets cybersecurity products.” A list of the user IDs permitted to use the firewall for SSL VPN and accounts that were permitted to use a clientless VPN connection. based Sophos Ltd. ” reads the press release published by DoJ.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Network security is another big theme this week: Whether it’s a VPN connection or an enterprise-grade networking platform, patch management solutions typically won’t update network devices, so admins may need to keep an eye on any flaws there too. of the Atlas VPN Linux client. via port 8076. version of Superset.

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Webroot

OCTOBER 31, 2024

The market share of ransomware attacks on business with under 100 employees is now almost 40%. While the media headlines of record breaking ransoms against fortune 500 companies will always take center stage, the small to mid market has always been the bread and butter for cybercriminals.

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Pen Test Partners

OCTOBER 9, 2023

There is no concrete method to follow as it will rely on contents of the decomposed design from Step 2, but typical examples might include the following: Intellectual property in the device firmware. Deploy malicious firmware. link] [link] Have a software/firmware update mechanism. Cryptographic keys on the device or pod.

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Security Boulevard

MARCH 15, 2022

The ransomware group specified that “they are not looking for data” but rather to buy remote VPN access to the corporate network. Code signing certificates assign a digital signature on executable software and firmware to allow them and mark them as trusted. But first things first.

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SecureList

DECEMBER 14, 2022

It directly affected satellite modems firmwares , but was still to be understood as of mid-March. The latter confirmed that a threat actor got in through a remote-management network exploiting a poorly configured VPN, and ultimately delivered destructive payloads, affecting tens of thousands of KA-SAT modems.

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SecureList

MAY 10, 2021

To prevent attacks via RDP, it is recommended to hide RDP servers behind a VPN or disable UDP port 3389. That said, a VPN is no panacea if it too is vulnerable to amplification attacks. In Q1 2021, for instance, attackers went after Powerhouse VPN servers. Accordingly, the DDoS market sagged in February and March.

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