Network World

APRIL 24, 2019

The group behind the Domain Name System attacks known as DNSpionage have upped their dark actions with new tools and malware to focus their attacks and better hide their activities. DNS over HTTPS seeks to make internet use more private. More about DNS: DNS in the cloud: Why and why not.

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Network World

AUGUST 14, 2024

Security risks are often exacerbated by vulnerabilities in internet-accessible administrative login pages of core networking and security appliances, including routers, firewalls and VPNs, Unit 42 stated. Perhaps not surprisingly, Internet-facing resources are targeted most often by attackers, according to Unit 42.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 19, 2014

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. government has previously linked directly to North Korea.

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Network World

MAY 17, 2024

In the latter case, Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), the routing protocol used by the global internet, is used to find the best path by weighing the latest network conditions based on reachability and routing information. BGP has been called the glue of the Internet and the postal service of the internet.

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Network World

OCTOBER 24, 2016

Hacked cameras, DVRs and other internet-connected consumer devices were conscripted by perpetrators who installed botnet malware, causing last Friday’s internet outages. For example, before making a purchase, consumers need to ask: Does the manufacturer routinely update this device with security patches?

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 29, 2014

This report is important for two key reasons: It shows a clear example of the strategic benefit of cyber intelligence to enterprise cyber defense. 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.

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Network World

MAY 14, 2017

National Security Agency has affected customers around the world, and described the spread of the WannaCrypt ransomware on Friday in many countries as yet another example of the problems caused by the stockpiling of vulnerabilities by governments. Microsoft on Sunday said a software vulnerability stolen from the U.S.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 21, 2025

For example, attackers recently used AI to pose as representatives of an insurance company. It can even create custom malware that can adapt and evolve to evade detection. While its enhancing our defensive capabilities, its also being weaponized by cybercriminals to launch more sophisticated attacks.

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CTOvision

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Once your computer or mobile device is connected to the Internet, there’s no guarantee of protection and safety of your personal files, whether you’re using it as a consumer or a corporate user. An example of symmetric key encryption is AES, which is the standard encryption used by the US government. Symmetric key encryption.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 7, 2016

The Internet is both a blessing and a curse for businesses. 16 million mobile devices were infected by malware in 2014, which could then be used as entry points into secure networks. For example, in 2005 , hackers broke into TJ Maxx’s system and remained undetected for somewhere between 1 ½ and 2 years. According to Inc. ,

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 14, 2025

For example, a non-profit project URLhaus uses a sophisticated system of rotating residential IP addresses to deploy automated website checkers, looking for malware and sharing the results with its community of security researchers.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 16, 2024

Please forgive my skepticism, but isn’t there an entire class of malware that works by gaining control of the victim’s PC? Lots of vulnerabilities are exploited right now by hapless users inadvertently installing malware that lets intruders control their PC remotely. What could possibly go wrong? Recall would be a boon.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

For example, if a user is experiencing slow performance due to high CPU usage on their laptop or poor Wi-Fi signal, PDEM can detect these underlying issues and provide guidance to the user or IT help desk on how to resolve them. He also stressed that Netskope is taking a proactive approach.

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Network World

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

Even though everyone within the IT and security industries sees the need for zero trust to combat today’s malware and ransomware threats, not everybody has the resources or the business backing to do it full-scale. no or limited internet access plus MS Office, PDF file, and email access actively denied).

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Network World

JUNE 6, 2024

In 2019, Gartner created the term SASE to describe a cloud-based service that combines networking and security to give remote workers safe access to internet-based resources. For example, the 2023 Gartner Magic Quadrant for SSE puts Netskope in a leadership position, along with Palo Alto Networks and Zscaler.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Organizations that follow the principle of least privilege can improve their security posture by significantly reducing their attack surface and risk of malware spread. There were countless types of attacks, from accidentally downloading malware to a webpage that exploited a browser bug and more. Within a ZTNA 2.0

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 17, 2023

Challenges for fraud risk management Fraud is a big and a worthwhile business for today’s online criminals, who troll the internet and insert data-stealing malware into vulnerable sites and mobile apps.

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CIO Business Intelligence

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

In green- and smart-building management, AI agents paired with the internet of things (IoT) will handle routine metrics, issue alerts, and autonomously schedule maintenance crews for optimal efficiency. For example, AI trainers training humans in use of digital tools.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 14, 2022

Let’s take a look at some real-world examples of how various data protection technologies come into play in a data-aware, cloud-native SSE. All too often, developers leave their S3 bucket in rewritable format, so if any sensitive data is used in that application, the data is exposed to the entire internet.

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Network World

MARCH 29, 2017

The source code for a new Trojan program that targets banking services has been published online, offering an easy way for unskilled cybercriminals to launch potent malware attacks against users. The Trojan is called Nuclear Bot and first appeared for sale on underground cybercrime forums in early December for $2,500.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 15, 2024

Take the Llama license, for example. A model trained on, say, an archive of flat earth conspiracy theories will be bad at answering science questions, or a model fine-tuned by North Korean hackers might be bad at correctly identifying malware. And this is more expensive than if you throw the whole internet at it to train it.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 17, 2022

For example, one ransomware gang publicly disclosed a CEO’s affair, complete with incriminating pictures. In the last year, there’s been a pronounced shift to mass scans of the Internet to search out published server vulnerabilities as a way to get into enterprise environments. To consider just one example, Colonial Pipeline Co.,

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 23, 2023

Today’s next-generation firewalls (NGFWs), which must protect all areas of enterprise, can filter layer 7 applications, block malicious attachments and links, detect known threats and device vulnerabilities, apply patching, prevent DDoS attacks, and provide web filtering for direct internet access. And NGFWs aren’t done evolving.

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CTOvision

JULY 12, 2016

The concept was created in 2004 to help mitigate the threat of malware but is now used for that and far more use cases. This can help identify who is infected with malware and help identify who is benefiting from the malware. DNS works like a contact application for the Internet. As an example, lets take passivetotal.org.

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CTOvision

APRIL 25, 2017

The Internet only works because it has a similar automated switching system. Every device you have, indeed, every device on the Internet, uses DNS to determine how to route information to other devices. When you buy Internet service for your home, your Internet Service Provider automatically configures a DNS service for you.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 19, 2024

Personal computers, then the internet, and then smartphones all led to opportunities for computer-augmented humanity. Especially worrisome is the false sense of security purveyors of here’s-how-to-spot-deepfakes guidance provide (for example, this ). As CIO you need to anticipate, not only actual AI risks, but perceived ones as well.

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Galido

FEBRUARY 19, 2017

Malware means a malicious or intrusive software application that is coded for executing on the targeted device without notifying its user or the owner. Affecting a mobile phone, a computer, a laptop, or a network server, malware interrupts computing operations, hijacks networks, or access systems. Update your browser.

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CTOvision

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

DDoS attacks are one of the largest attack methods threatening the stability of the Internet. These events are perpetrated by a collection or botnet of Internet facing devices that communicate with a command and control center for instructions. Thomas Pore. One of the more infamous groups of bots is referenced as Botnet #14.

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CTOvision

JUNE 18, 2015

Verisign's enterprise offerings draw from its proven past performance in Internet-scale solutions. This feat alone requires world class best technology design, operation, maintenance and security skills.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 20, 2023

By Anand Oswal, Senior Vice President and GM at cyber security leader Palo Alto Networks Connected medical devices, also known as the Internet of Medical Things or IoMT, are revolutionizing healthcare, not only from an operational standpoint but related to patient care. Many connected devices ship with inherent vulnerabilities.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 11, 2022

Some initiatives can fare even worse; for example, the famed “disruptive innovation” Harvard Business School professor and author Clayton Christensen has been quoted as claiming that 95% of new product innovation projects fail. Take for example, hyped technologies such as robotics, AI, and the blockchain.

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SecureWorld News

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

First, however, let's look at the top 15 cyber threats organizations face right now, according to the report: Malware. Trends in Malware attacks. We can't look at all of these categories, but let's talk about the number one cyber attack threat of malware. 46,5%_of all malware in e-mail messages found in ‘.docx’

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CTOvision

JUNE 28, 2016

An example of a fictitious phishing email. For example, they should never respond to unsolicited requests for sensitive information. However, if your PC is infected with malware that redirects your web requests, you may still be at risk. Figure 15-2 shows the SSL indicators in Mozilla Firefox and Microsoft Internet Explorer.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 7, 2023

For example, I might want to ask, ‘What can Michael do on this project,’ based on what he’s doing now, and get a summary of what he could do without me having to construct that from a résumé.” But you have to make sure there’s no copyright infringement, fake content or malware embedded if you’re using it to create software.”

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 11, 2022

Develop tactical plans for servicing/replacing existing hardware for the remote workforce to avoid further complications, while providing a support criterion Apply workarounds for all site dependencies based on the nature of the business; for example, retail and vendor payment process that have a dependency on scanners.

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SecureWorld News

AUGUST 10, 2021

Every single electronic device with a microprocessor, operating system, and memory is susceptible to malware. In fact, there are so many types of malware— from logic bombs to ransomware—that the definitions and classifications are mind-bogglingly complex and often overlap based on a threat actor's intent. The answer might surprise you.

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The Verge

JANUARY 13, 2021

The dark web marketplace traded everything from drugs and counterfeit money to stolen credit card details and malware. The last several years have seen a vise-like grip tighten around dark internet venues like DarkMarket.

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