Security Affairs

DECEMBER 4, 2024

The government agencies released a guide that advises telecom and critical infrastructure defenders on best practices to strengthen network security against PRC-linked and other cyber threats. Enhancing secure logging, isolating device management, and enforcing strict access control lists (ACLs) are key strategies.

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 9, 2024

You can only secure the traffic that goes on within your walls. Enter the Virtual Private Network (VPN): Non-physical walls to insulate that traffic. Here are some tips for both users and network administrators to secure your network with a VPN. A VPN masks traffic and connections.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

A VPN (Virtual Private Network) routes your internet traffic through an encrypted tunnel, shielding your data from hackers and ensuring your online activities remain private and secure. A VPN can provide the solution if you want to safeguard your personal information, bypass geo-restrictions, or maintain anonymity online.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Android, Apple, Apache, Cisco, and Microsoft are among the names reporting significant security vulnerabilities and fixes in the last week, and some of those are already under assault by hackers. Here are some of the top vulnerabilities from the last week that security and IT teams should address. of the Atlas VPN Linux client.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

Aside from the antivirus feature, it offers features like a Windows firewall, smart app control, device health, family options, browser control, and robust security settings. It warns you about phishing attempts. 5 McAfee Total Protection is a set of five consumer security plans, including antivirus, web protection, and safety scores.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Originally developed to detect and remove malware or computer viruses, modern antivirus software can now protect against ransomware, browser attacks, keyloggers, malicious websites, and even sometimes phishing attempts. Also Read: The Best Wi-Fi 6 Routers Secure and Fast Enough for Business. Virtual Private Networks (VPNs).

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 20, 2024

A virtual private network (VPN) is a must for any internet user connecting to business systems. It provides a secure tunnel protecting user identity, encrypts data in transit, and extends the identity and security of the home network to remote users. Gamers and streamers will put a premium on speed.

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eSecurity Planet

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

5 Customer support: 5/5 Norton Antivirus and Norton 360 are antivirus and security plans for consumers to protect up to 10 devices, including phones and tablets. Aside from antivirus, Norton offers ransomware and hacking protection, privacy monitoring, and a VPN. 5 Pricing: 3.7/5 5 Core features: 3.5/5 5 Advanced features: 4.3/5

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Security Affairs

MAY 30, 2021

A malware attack hit the Alaska Health Department CVE-2021-31166 Windows HTTP flaw also impacts WinRM servers Zeppelin ransomware gang is back after a temporary pause 13 flaws in Nagios IT Monitoring Software pose serious risk to orgs Anker fixed an issue that caused access to Eufy video camera feeds to random users French intel found flaws in Bluetooth (..)

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Cisco Security

JULY 9, 2021

With Cisco Secure Firewall, organizations are able to build a scalable RAVPN architecture on OCI, providing employees secure remote access to their organization’s resources from any location or endpoint. It enforces security at the DNS layer to block malware, phishing, and command and control callbacks over any port.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Related: How ‘SASE’ blends connectivity, security. In fact, the Verizon 2021 Data Breach Investigations Report found that “with an unprecedented number of people working remotely, phishing and ransomware attacks increased by 11 percent and 6 percent respectively.”

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Security Affairs

MAY 3, 2021

method used for social engineering is phishing, wherein cybercriminals send legitimate- looking malicious emails intended to extort sensitive financial data. Thus, the only way to prevent such unwanted data breaches is to ramp up internal network security and carry out network security audits from time to time.

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SecureBlitz

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

In 2020, cyberattacks witnessed an unprecedented increase, targeting many industries, from phishing scams to system hacks exploiting vulnerable endpoints and weak network security.

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Security Affairs

DECEMBER 5, 2021

Hundreds of vulnerabilities in common Wi-Fi routers affect millions of users German BSI agency warns of ransomware attacks over Christmas holidays Cuba ransomware gang hacked 49 US critical infrastructure organizations CISA warns of vulnerabilities in Hitachi Energy products NSO Group spyware used to compromise iPhones of 9 US State Dept officials (..)

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Security Affairs

MAY 11, 2020

Secured Network. Network security should be the utmost priority of anyone dealing with the confidential data. Most of the data breaches occur due to insecure networks. To maximize your network security, always protect your router with a unique password and use an encrypted network.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2024

Unmanaged endpoints lack installed protections and ransomware file exfiltration and replacement mimics normal data access traffic between the unmanaged endpoint and the network data resource. The Sophos X-Ops team highlighted the issue in a recent blog , which details how remote encryption evades multiple layers of network security.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 22, 2023

Networks connect devices to each other so that users can access assets such as applications, data, or even other networks such as the internet. Network security protects and monitors the links and the communications within the network using a combination of hardware, software, and enforced policies.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Phishing , general malware , and Distributed Denial of Service ( DDoS ) attacks are more common. MDR services , for example, often include network security services, and vice versa. Trend Micro Managed XDR is an integrated managed service across email, endpoints, servers, cloud workloads, and networks. Network Security.

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Security Affairs

MAY 7, 2021

For these reasons, this layer can be vulnerable to phishing (scammers can pass themselves off as a legitimate contact trying to steal information) and hijacking (a valid user session is exploited to gain unauthorized access to the system). Security awareness. It also contains standard and native applications such as Telnet, SMTP, FTP.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 20, 2021

How ransomware accesses a network How application security prevents ransomware Application protection vs. endpoint or network security Using deterministic protection platforms for application security Improve compliance by protecting your applications. How Ransomware Accesses a Network.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

It includes Hotspot Shield VPN, which enhances your online privacy. While Hotspot Shield may not be the top VPN on the market, it provides satisfactory performance, with download speeds of 95% in Australia and 92% in the US. This ensures that your online activities remain secure without compromising on speed.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

During the reporting period, Emotet evolved into a botnet, increased its activity, and initiated new localized spam campaigns with spear-phishing functionality to install ransomware or steal information.". More on these things in a minute. Web-based Attacks. Web Application Attacks. Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS). Identity Theft.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 19, 2022

The emergence of SD-WAN and SASE technologies bundled together has led many vendors to address both advanced routing and network security vendors for clients. Networking specialists like Cisco and HPE’s Aruba are moving deeper into security. Barracuda Networks. Features: Fortinet Secure SD-WAN.

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Security Boulevard

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Throughout these challenging times, our channel partners have kept their finger on the pulse of network security for small and medium businesses (SMBs). In our recent “Voice of the Channel” survey, they gave us some interesting insights on how businesses met the challenges in 2020, and what’s in store for 2021. It’s safe to say […].

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Cisco Security

AUGUST 26, 2021

Cisco Secure Firewall integrations. Cisco Secure Firewall has several new partner integrations. CyberArk reduces VPN risk with MFA enforcement on any VPN client that supports RADIUS; including Cisco Secure Firewall. HashiCorp (Terraform) provides infrastructure automation and now supports Secure Firewall ASA.

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eSecurity Planet

JUNE 21, 2024

Reporting: Allows for thorough monitoring and management of password strength, credential sharing, permissions, zero-trust network security access, and dark web exposure. 5 Security: 4.4/5 Confidential SSO: Simplifies access control by allowing you to utilize a single credential for secure access to their Dashlane vaults.

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eSecurity Planet

OCTOBER 15, 2024

Its primary goal is safeguarding sensitive information, detecting and responding to security incidents, and ensuring that data and systems remain secure against malware, ransomware, phishing, and hacking attempts. Equip your team to recognize phishing scams, securely handle devices, and protect sensitive information.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 28, 2024

Some organizations use virtual private networks (VPNs) to pull remote user access within the network, but these solutions cause huge bottlenecks and some users will bypass the VPN to access software-as-a-service (SaaS) and third-party websites.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 8, 2021

While employees will still need to access company data at home, it is imperative that this is done securely, with data protection tools and policies put in place and the use of a VPN for secure communication channels. In 2020, Verizon found that 67% of cyber attacks were down to phishing and Business Email Compromise.

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Security Boulevard

JUNE 11, 2021

Phishing emails are often sent by a hacker and they continue to be a constant threat. On top of that, you should install a virtual private network (VPN), which will disguise your location and encrypt all of your precious information. Part of that is being aware of common scams that could spell big trouble.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 23, 2023

Hundreds of reports can be generated automatically with customizable parameters such as traffic activity, security, applications, Web, networking, threats, VPN, email and compliance. One downside of the solution is a lack of integration with third-party endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools.

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eSecurity Planet

MAY 28, 2021

Last week’s RSA Conference covered a litany of network security vulnerabilities, from developing more robust tokenization policies and to addressing UEFI-based attacks, and non-endpoint attack vectors. Whether it’s a VPN , firewall , or remote access server, unauthorized entry via network gateways is a problem.

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Malwarebytes

JUNE 7, 2021

An unethical hacker can use many techniques and tools to breach your computer or device’s network security. For an extra layer of defense, you can protect your network traffic from snooping and tampering with a VPN. . How do I protect myself from a hacker?

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eSecurity Planet

AUGUST 13, 2021

A startup getting to Unicorn status (valued at a billion or more) on the back of security training is quite a feat. But constant breaches of organizations large and small, and a trail of victims to ransomware and phishing opened a massive opportunity. Network security. Cloud access security broker (CASB).

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

But when you try to use the corporate VPN or enter systems via a smartphone, an MFA code is required as a further authentication method. Phishing: If a user’s SSO credentials are compromised in a phishing or social engineering attack, the attacker could gain access to all connected systems associated with that user.

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SecureWorld News

JULY 27, 2021

Ensure that old VPN remote access systems are taken down when new ones are instituted.". Ensure that when it comes to a private company that holds an effective monopoly and a bottleneck over critical infrastructure with national security implications, that company does not use VPN remote access with lax security measures.".

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 12, 2022

Ankura immediately provided security operations center (SOC) services to stop the virus from spreading, protect against further damage, and to begin the process of removing it. Forensic analysis of the breach came to a quick conclusion – a phishing attempt had tricked a user with privileged access into clicking on a malicious link.

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