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EDR vs EPP vs Antivirus: Comparing Endpoint Protection Solutions

eSecurity Planet

AV software blocks malware, EPP passively prevents threats, and EDR actively mitigates network attacks. Identifies and eliminates known malware. Limited to blocking, quarantining, and removing discovered malware. Individuals and home users: Recommended for personal devices that require basic security against typical threats.

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3CX data exposed, third-party to blame

Security Affairs

Earlier this year, suspected North Korean hackers exploited 3CX for supply-chain attacks, spreading malware to devices using the company’s software. Researchers at cybersecurity company Mandiant concluded that attackers first distributed malware via software from Trading Technologies, which then affected 3CX software.

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APT Attacks & Prevention

eSecurity Planet

Phishing commonly tricks users into disclosing their login credentials or executing malware on their computers. Watering holes, or legitimate websites infected with malware, attempt to deliver malicious payloads or to steal credentials in a manner similar to phishing attacks only in a different media.

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McAfee NSP Provides Superior Security and Performance

McAfee

The NSP Next Generation Intrusion Prevention System (NGIPS) solution was independently assessed by Miercom engineers for security, performance, and hands-on use to provide unbiased verification of McAfee Enterprise’s unique qualities. Key Findings. Prevented 98.7% Detected 97.8%

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Introducing next-generation firewall from Palo Alto Networks to support 5G-enabled IoT, OT and IT use cases

CyberSecurity Insiders

Next-generation firewalls from Palo Alto Networks with AT&T Multi-Access Edge Computing (MEC) solutions are designed to help protect enterprises while optimizing security performance for these new use cases. Prime time for innovation.

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Boffins found a bug in Apple AirDrop that could leak users’ personal info

Security Affairs

PrivateDrop is based on optimized cryptographic private set intersection protocols that can securely perform the contact discovery process between two users without exchanging vulnerable hash values.” . “We developed a solution named PrivateDrop to replace the flawed original AirDrop design. ” state the researchers.

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Vulcan Wire Bounces Back from Cyberattack with SiteLock Website Security Solutions

SiteLock

INFINITY™ runs continuous security scans to analyze websites for vulnerabilities and malware. As an additional security measure, Kenji also selected SiteLock® TrueShield™ WAF (web application firewall) to keep Vulcan Wire’s website safe from malicious bots and targeted cyberattacks.