Security Boulevard

JUNE 5, 2024

Is it an open source supply chain threat? Further investigation by our team uncovered the fact that the downloader and wipers were created by a cybersecurity pro doing “red team” penetration testing of a client’s SOC. This incident highlights a growing challenge for firms that track (and defeat) open source threats.

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Penetration Testing

OCTOBER 19, 2024

A new and dangerous social engineering tactic, dubbed ClickFix, has emerged as a significant cybersecurity threat in 2024, according to a recent report from the Sekoia Threat Detection & Research... The post Beware of Fake Google Meet Invites: ClickFix Campaign Spreading Infostealers appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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Penetration Testing

SEPTEMBER 21, 2024

However, like any widely adopted format, PDFs can be exploited to carry... The post Interactive PDF Analysis: An Open Source Forensic Tool for Threat Detection appeared first on Cybersecurity News. PDF files are a staple in today’s digital world, used for everything from business documents to user manuals.

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Anton on Security

MARCH 4, 2025

. #4 Untested Tooling and Technology Under Stress: The SOC relies on tools and technologies that have not been rigorously tested under high-stress scenarios or against real-world attack simulations. Implement regular threat hunting exercises, conduct red team/blue team exercises, and engage external experts for penetration testing.

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Hacker's King

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Regular testing and updating of the plan ensures that organizations can respond quickly and effectively. Advanced Threat Detection Tools : Implementing advanced threat detection systems that use AI and machine learning can help identify and respond to sophisticated attacks in real-time.

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Penetration Testing

AUGUST 9, 2024

In today’s complex and ever-evolving threat landscape, safeguarding diverse IT infrastructures demands a robust, adaptable security solution.

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Penetration Testing

FEBRUARY 4, 2024

Recently, security researchers from Sekoia TDR (Threat Detection & Research) have delved into the inner workings of DiceLoader malware, shedding light on its functionality, obfuscation techniques, and its role within FIN7’s operations.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

By identifying deviations from normal patterns, AI can detect potential security incidents before they escalate into serious threats. AI’s impact on cybersecurity is transformative, providing significant advantages such as enhanced threat detection and response. What is the Impact of AI in Cybersecurity?

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 26, 2018

The final step is to use the intelligence gathered through the hunting process to inform defensive actions such as optimizing technologies to detect new hacking tactics, techniques and procedures. Businesses of every size will benefit hugely from a threat hunting program in order to enhance threat detection and response.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 12, 2021

MITRE ATT&CK® is an invaluable resource for IT security teams, who can leverage the framework to enhance their cyber threat intelligence, improve threat detection capabilities , plan penetration testing scenarios, and assess cyber threat defenses for gaps in coverage. Threat Detection & Analytics.

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The Last Watchdog

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Byron: On the software side of things, some exciting breakthroughs are about to gain meaningful traction in leveraging machine learning and automation to shape new security platforms and frameworks that are much better suited to helping companies implement cyber hygiene, as well as execute effective, ongoing threat detection and incident response.

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NetSpi Executives

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Since the launch of our Breach and Attack Simulation (BAS) enhancements in 2022 , we’ve helped companies spanning all sizes and sectors improve their threat detection capabilities and move away from a ‘secure by default’ mindset that has rendered ineffective against the evolving and complex threat landscape.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 17, 2023

Vulnerability Management Product Guides 8 Best Vulnerability Scanner Tools Top 10 Open Source Vulnerability Assessment Tools 12 Top Vulnerability Management Tools Threat Intelligence and Detection At the most basic level, threat detection strategies and tools monitor networks for suspicious and anomalous activity.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 5, 2023

Automated tools can assist in threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management, reducing the workload on team members. Keep up with industry developments: The cybersecurity landscape is constantly evolving, and it’s crucial for lean security teams to stay up to date with the latest trends and threats.

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IT Security Guru

OCTOBER 2, 2023

MITRE ATT&CK frameworks ensure you have the correct data sources by telling you which to collect from logs, security systems, and threat intelligence. Security analysts can swiftly identify suspicious activities and patterns, resulting in quicker threat detection.

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Cisco Security

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Leverage XaaS capabilities via the cloud and managed services versus on-premises infrastructure, allowing greater threat detection and vulnerability management. Leverage penetration testing and security assessments to ensure all production environments are secured and hardened. We’d love to hear what you think.

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Cisco Security

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Cisco’s Advanced Wireless Intrusion Prevention System (aWIPS) and Rogue Management is a fully infrastructure-integrated solution that constantly monitors radio spectrum to detect, analyze, and thwart attacks. Recently we engaged Synopsys to perform a wireless network penetration test to assess the functionality of aWIPS and Rogue Management.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Monitoring/Threat Detection. Security threat detection and monitoring in SaaS is hit or miss. Here is where purpose-built SaaS security tools coupled with regular adversarial simulations, such as red team exercises and penetration tests, can help. It does not make sense.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Employee education is a critical element of phishing prevention and threat detection. Additionally, penetration testing and cybersecurity consultations can help educate companies about the biggest threats to their networks and how to mitigate them before any damage is caused.

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eSecurity Planet

SEPTEMBER 24, 2024

Monitoring the deployment: Ensure that you continuously monitor the system, run penetration tests, and verify that your solution detects and effectively responds to any type of threat. Continuously updating the solution: Update the EDR software regularly to detect new threats and stop attacks from other malware variants.

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SecureWorld News

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Focusing solely on compliance can create a misleading sense of security since current regulatory standards often need to catch up with new and evolving threats, leaving organizations exposed. Continuous monitoring and threat detection It is important to implement continuous monitoring systems to maintain a robust security posture.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 27, 2022

Intelligence: Global threat intelligence, advanced threat detection, and integrated incident response. Intelligence: ML-leveraged for threat detection. Use Cases: Serves over 40% of the Fortune Global 500. Metrics: Manages security services for more than 1.8 million devices. See our in-depth look at NTT MSSP.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 14, 2023

As a client you should be asking (possibly different providers) at minimum for: Internal and external network vulnerability testing Internal and external penetration testing for both application and network layers Segmentation testing API penetration testing Web application vulnerability testing.

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Penetration Testing

OCTOBER 2, 2024

In a comprehensive report released by the Sekoia Threat Detection & Research (TDR) team, a new and intricate cyber threat has surfaced, targeting edge devices globally.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 11, 2022

The cybersecurity startup offers an extended detection and response (XDR) solution that tracks network traffic and automatically combines the information with machine-comprehended threat detection. Best Threat Detection Startups. It uses this data to show a complete narrative of an attack in real-time.

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Penetration Testing

AUGUST 25, 2024

in Cisco switches to gain control over devices and bypass threat detection... The post China-Nexus Group Velvet Ant Exploits Cisco Zero-Day (CVE-2024-20399) appeared first on Cybersecurity News. At the beginning of 2024, the Chinese group Velvet Ant exploited a patched zero-day vulnerability (CVE-2024-20399, CVSS 6.7)

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Centraleyes

DECEMBER 23, 2024

IG3 (Advanced Controls): Designed for larger organizations, IG3 includes comprehensive measures such as penetration testing and advanced threat detection. IG2 (Foundational Controls): Suitable for organizations with more resources, IG2 incorporates advanced practices like email security and incident response planning.

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eSecurity Planet

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Security information and event management (SIEM) technology provides foundational support for threat detection. While a properly configured SIEM can provide effective threat protection, misuse of SIEM technology can increase costs and undermine security.

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eSecurity Planet

APRIL 16, 2024

To further reduce the risk of exposure, use multiple vulnerability scanning tools and penetration tests to validate the potential risk of discovered vulnerabilities or to discover additional potential issues. For additional help in learning about potential threats, consider reading about threat intelligence feeds.

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Penetration Testing

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

The PolarEdge botnet, a sophisticated IoT-based malware campaign, has been discovered by Sekoias Threat Detection & Research (TDR) The post PolarEdge Botnet: 2,000+ IoT Devices Infected appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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NetSpi Executives

JANUARY 29, 2025

Digital transformation, cloud adoption, and other factors are expanding organizations attack surfaces and vulnerabilities faster than threat detection and response controls can mature. This helps organizations achieve higher levels of security in todays evolving threat landscape.

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SecureWorld News

JUNE 7, 2024

This includes investing in cutting-edge technologies such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption, as well as implementing comprehensive security protocols and incident response plans.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 9, 2023

Annually and as needed External penetration test 11.3.1 Annually and as needed Internal penetration test 11.3.2 Annual (every six months for Service Providers) Segmentation test 11.3.4 Required scans Frequency Description PCI DSS v3.2.1 Reference Quarterly Non-CDE scans for escaped CHD ROC Section 3.1

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 2, 2023

For vulnerabilities that receive a higher risk score, cybersecurity teams must further analyze the assets involved — hardware, software, applications, databases, endpoints or other IT assets — to determine the best course of action to correct the vulnerability or at least minimize its threat to the network.

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Penetration Testing

DECEMBER 29, 2024

In an unprecedented effort to combat malware, the Sekoia Threat Detection & Research team spearheaded a campaign to disinfect thousands of systems infected with the PlugX worm. This malware, linked... The post Global Cyber Collaboration Takes Down PlugX Worm appeared first on Cybersecurity News.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

APRIL 25, 2023

Penetration testing is an excellent way for businesses to reduce data breach risks, ensure compliance, and assure their supplier network that they are proactively safeguarding sensitive information. All employees must know how to identify phishing and follow the principle of verifying requests before trusting them.

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eSecurity Planet

JULY 19, 2023

It offers real-time API discovery and threat prevention across your entire portfolio, regardless of the protocol, in multi-cloud and cloud-native environments. We analyzed the API security market to arrive at this list of the top API security tools, followed some considerations for potential buyers.

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