Krebs on Security

OCTOBER 12, 2018

alongside Tony Sager , senior vice president and chief evangelist at the Center for Internet Security and a former bug hunter at the U.S. Tony Sager, senior vice president and chief evangelist at the Center for Internet Security. Earlier this month I spoke at a cybersecurity conference in Albany, N.Y. National Security Agency.

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Malwarebytes

MAY 9, 2022

Over 50 countries sign the “Declaration for the Future of the Internet” Watch out for these 3 small business cybersecurity mistakes. The post A week in security (May 2 – 8) appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.

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Krebs on Security

JULY 25, 2023

Researchers this month uncovered a two-year-old Linux-based remote access trojan dubbed AVrecon that enslaves Internet routers into botnet that bilks online advertisers and performs password-spraying attacks. SocksEscort[.]com com , is what’s known as a “SOCKS Proxy” service.

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Security Boulevard

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The post Examples of Large & Small Business Cyber Attacks: Fighting for Survival Against a New Wave of Cyber Criminals appeared first on Allot's Network Security & IoT Blog for CSPs & Enterprises. Just this month, according to Bleeping Computer, electronics retail giant MediaMarkt suffered.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Within the last couple of months, smart device vulnerabilities have been piling up, prompting businesses to protect their Internet of Things (IoT) environments. While we’ve known about the dangers of IoT devices for a long time, plenty of cybersecurity tools still don’t sufficiently cover them.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 28, 2019

Cisco released security updates to address security flaws in several products including Small Business RV320/RV325 routers and hackers are already targeting them. The tech giant addressed two serious issues in Cisco’s Small Business RV320 and RV325 routers. SecurityAffairs – Cisco RV320/RV325 routers, IoT).

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Hacker's King

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Data breaches, ransomware attacks, and phishing schemes have become common occurrences, affecting everything from small businesses to multinational corporations. In 2023 alone, global cybercrime damages were projected to reach $10.5 trillion annually.

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Privacy and Cybersecurity Law

MAY 17, 2017

Sessions at the workshop are being livestreamed , and are exploring the extraterritorial application of the NIST framework, sector-specific requirements, and uses for small businesses. NIST’s focus on the IoT sector also comes as the IoT sector is coming under greater regulatory scrutiny in the US.

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The Security Ledger

OCTOBER 14, 2022

But for all its bluster, Mirai and the IoT botnets that followed it were pretty simple creatures. The goal was to build a platform for future, external attacks – not probing the home and small business networks the routers fronted. New Rapidly-Spreading Hide and Seek IoT Botnet Identified by Bitdefender.

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Hacker's King

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

In today's hyper-connected world, the internet has transformed the way we communicate, shop, and share information. From large corporations to small businesses and even individual users, the implications of data breaches can be devastating, leading to identity theft, financial loss, and a breakdown of trust in online services.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JUNE 21, 2021

–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Luminous Cyber Corp. ( [link] ) today announced it has been awarded a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant from the U.S. Air Force Awards Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Funding to Luminous Cyber for Secure Geolocation Technology appeared first on Cybersecurity Insiders.

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IT Security Guru

APRIL 6, 2021

Because larger businesses, with stronger and more mature security practices, have the defenses in place to keep bad actors from infiltrating their company while many small businesses do not. Small business owners are focussed on running their business with cybersecurity often a secondary concern.

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Responsible Cyber

APRIL 8, 2020

IoT Opens Excessive Entry Points. The Internet of Things (IoT) is undeniably the future of technology. It is imperative for employers to now ensure that all IoT devices are set up correctly and no room for a network breach is left. Until a ransom is paid, businesses will be unable to access critical files and services.

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

Recovering from an DDoS attack like this could cost a small business hundreds of thousands of dollars. According to a 2018 study from Coreo , DDoS attack victims stand to lose up to $50,000 in forfeited business revenue per attack. DDoS attacks are growing in both size and frequency. Why Is a DDoS Attack Destructive?

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 13, 2024

Small business owners tend to adopt Tinyproxy and also tend to use part-time IT resources which potentially threatens related supply chains with third-party risk. Tinyproxy provides a lightweight, open-source HTTP/S proxy adopted by individuals and small businesses for basic proxy functionality.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 21, 2025

Trend Micro: Best for Small Businesses 14 $1.44 Sophos: Best for Home and Small Office Security 10 Acquired by Thoma Bravo 4.7 This also helps Fortinet make inroads into small business markets. Trend Micro Best for small businesses Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan Founded: 1988 Annual Revenue: $1.3

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Security Affairs

AUGUST 11, 2019

Russia-linked STRONTIUM APT targets IoT devices to hack corporate networks. Cisco addressed critical flaws in Cisco Small Business 220 Series Smart Switches. Crooks turn victims into money mules via confidence/romance scams. Expert publicly disclosed a zero-day vulnerability in KDE.

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Security Boulevard

JULY 25, 2023

Researchers this month uncovered a two-year-old Linux-based remote access trojan dubbed AVrecon that enslaves Internet routers into botnet that bilks online advertisers and performs password-spraying attacks.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Founded in 2004, Cloudflare initially wanted to determine the source of email spam and became dedicated to building a better, more secure internet. Customers on this tier will receive Logpush to security incident and event management (SIEM) tools or cloud storage and certificate-based mTLS Authentication for internet of things (IoT) devices.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 9, 2023

These complex multi-location entities often deploy local networks, virtual computing environments, cloud infrastructure, and a variety of devices that classify into the internet of things (IoT) and operational technology (OT) categories. Some even deploy applications, web servers, and containers.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 23, 2023

The 600F, for example, brings hyperscale capabilities to the campus, along with 10Gbps of threat protection, low latency, and device protection for operational technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) environments. Gartner notes that mesh frameworks like the Fortinet Security Fabric help businesses avoid complexity.

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The Security Ledger

FEBRUARY 26, 2020

» Related Stories Spotlight Podcast: Building Resilience into the IoT with Rob Spiger Episode 176: Security Alarms in Census II Open Source Audit. Also: The New Face of Insider Threats with Code42 As Cyber Attacks Mount, Small Businesses seek Authentication Fix. Read the whole entry. »

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Pricing is dependent on the quantity of Internet-facing assets. Google-owned Mandiant provides a comprehensive view of all internet-facing assets, including public-facing websites, subdomains, cloud resources, and third-party assets. ASMS also provides insights into the risks associated with each asset and how to mitigate them.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 9, 2023

Identify all IoT, OT, and IT assets for a comprehensive, categorized inventory. Best for: Small businesses, developers, pen testers, and consultants. Along with traditional IT assets, find and assess your internet-connected attack surface for comprehensive, all-around protection. asset/month. Tenable Nessus.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 30, 2023

External vulnerability scans are conducted based on the size of your organization, with different frequencies for small and large enterprises. These scans usually concentrate on items like servers, workstations, and software that are located inside the company’s network borders. Why then should we run both kinds of scans?

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 27, 2021

With the rise in malware and ransomware and a growing reliance on the internet, antivirus solutions are critical for protecting your data and applications. Your internet service provider may also offer free security software that may be quite adequate, but if you want the best, you have our recommendations. Other Contenders.

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ForAllSecure

JULY 13, 2021

A National Cyber Security Alliance reported that in a survey of 1,009 small businesses with 500 employees 10% went out of business; 25% had to file for bankruptcy; and 37% percent experienced financial loss. With the advent of IoT, as soon as the software is outdated, the device itself is considered disposable.

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SC Magazine

MARCH 16, 2021

Finally, readying the business so it can take advantage of emerging technologies, like the cloud, 5G and internet of things (IoT), is definitely a priority — but it’s also important to never lose sight of the basics. How can cyber leaders work with corporate peers to win buy-in from c-suites and boards of directors?

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

The internet is fraught with peril these days, but nothing strikes more fear into users and IT security pros than the threat of ransomware. With the extensive use of the internet, malicious ads pose a long-lasting threat if not blocked. A ransomware attack is about as bad as a cyber attack can get. Ransomware attacks and costs.

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NetSpi Executives

MARCH 11, 2025

Add IoT devices, bring-your-own-device (BYOD) policies, and manual processes vulnerable to human error, and many organizations struggle to achieve the full visibility needed to defend against evolving cyber threats. Most of these findings have been in the environment for months with the client unaware until we perform an assessment for them.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 29, 2022

XDR typically pairs well with secure access service edge (SASE) platforms to include coverage for internet of things (IoT) devices and the network edge. Businesses get real-time analysis, better visibility into the network, and contextual alerts, so they can track threats through their environment. Trend Micro Vision One.

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ForAllSecure

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

They discuss how software and IoT companies can avoid becoming the next Black Mirror episode and share resources that can help survivors (and those who want to help them) deal with the technology issues that can be associated with technologically facilitated abuse. But what about IoT devices? What about social media?

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SiteLock

AUGUST 27, 2021

With that, 43 percent of cyberattacks target small businesses. Knowing where the most likely threats are really coming from is the first step to preventing them from harming your business. Advanced persistent threats (APTs) are on the rise, and new ways of invading business and personal networked systems are created every day.

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Security Affairs

JANUARY 8, 2019

The Internet of Things is a remarkable benchmark in human technological advancement. Their way in was through the company’s internet-connected HVAC system. Small and large businesses alike rely on the dependable flow of finished and unfinished goods throughout the world. percent growth over the previous year.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 4, 2024

The targeted Ubiquity edge routers often will be installed in small or home office (SOHO) environments for remote workers, small satellite offices, or small businesses. Azure-Connected IoT Vulnerable to Remote Code Execution Type of vulnerability: Internet of things (IoT) RCE vulnerability.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 20, 2020

But twins at Vanderbilt University just developed a new approach to Zero-Day exploits that can keep you, the Internet of Things (IoT), and your organization one step ahead of hackers. They're impossible to predict, and they have the potential to open a Pandora's box of mayhem. How do you limit the Zero-Day vulnerability problem?

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The Last Watchdog

MARCH 5, 2020

Leveraging cloud services and IoT systems to streamline workloads makes a ton of sense. Local governments and small businesses, meanwhile, continue to get targeted for crippling ransomware extortion attacks and business email compromise campaigns. Acohido Pulitzer Prize-winning business journalist Byron V.

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