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Threats delivered over encrypted channels continue to rise

Network World

Attackers are using encrypted channels to bypass traditional defenses, concealing malware, phishing campaigns, cryptomining/cryptojacking, and data theft within encrypted traffic. Steady growth in encrypted attacks: The Zscaler cloud blocked an unprecedented volume of attacks embedded in TLS/SSL traffic during the analysis period.

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War tests Ukrainian telecom, internet resilience

Network World

One year after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the country’s overall resilience and defiance has been inspiring, but telecommunications and internet connectivity has grown much more difficult.

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6 key mobile and IoT/OT attack trend findings

Network World

Among the fastest-moving frontiers in enterprise cybersecurity: mobile, the internet of things (IoT), and operational technology (OT) systems. of people access the internet with a mobile device, while 59% of internet traffic is generated by mobile devices. Zscaler blocked 45% more IoT malware transactions than the previous year.

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Your attack surface is showing, Unit 42 warns enterprises

Network World

“The 2024 Unit 42 Incident Response analysis revealed that organizations with partial or incomplete deployment of security controls, particularly endpoint detection and response tools, enabled attackers to operate unhindered in undefended network areas,” researchers stated.

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AI and cybersecurity: A double-edged sword

CIO Business Intelligence

Perhaps one of the most anticipated applications of AI in cybersecurity is in the realm of behavioral analytics and predictive analysis. It can even create custom malware that can adapt and evolve to evade detection. These are the kinds of attacks that AI-enabled cybercriminals are now capable of producing.

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FBI Provides An Update On #SonyHack Investigation Including Some Tech Details On Attribution

CTOvision

The FBI has determined that the intrusion into SPE’s network consisted of the deployment of destructive malware and the theft of proprietary information as well as employees’ personally identifiable information and confidential communications. Analysis CTO Cyber Security Cyberwar FBI sonyhack'

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Lessons Learned: Are you one of the Fortune 500’s Unfortunate 221?

CTOvision

According to information gathered from open Internet sources (especially pastebin-type sites), 44% of Fortune 500 companies have employees with leaked credentials on the open web. Analysis CTO Cyber Security DoD and IC Dropbox Information sensitivity JavaScript Malware microsoft Outlook Web App Phishing Trend Micro'

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