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Why traditional malware detection can't stop the latest security threats

Tech Republic Security

Isolating your hardware and your applications is a more effective way to prevent malware from infecting your critical endpoints, says HP.

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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. Malware dominates the landscape: Malware remains the most prevalent encrypted threat, representing 86.5% Encrypted threats accounted for 87.2%

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Malware Response Checklist

Tech Republic Security

Whether an infection is the result of a disgruntled employee, hardware vulnerability, software-based threat, social engineering penetration, robotic attack or human error, all organizations must be prepared to immediately respond effectively to such an issue if the corresponding damage is to be minimized.

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Malware response checklist

Tech Republic Security

Whether an infection is the result of a disgruntled employee, hardware vulnerability, software-based threat, social engineering penetration, robotic attack or human error, all organizations must be prepared to immediately respond effectively to such an issue if the corresponding damage is to be minimized.

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Get instant malware filtering with Gryphon Guardian

Tech Republic Security

The post Get instant malware filtering with Gryphon Guardian appeared first on TechRepublic. TechRepublic readers can get this tiny mesh router that blocks security threats for only $79.

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Eliminating Lateral Threat Movement INSIDE factory, branch, and campus networks

Network World

Furthermore, IoT malware attacks have been on the rise. ThreatLabz reported a 45% increase in IoT malware attacks over the past year, with a 12% increase in payload delivery attempts to IoT devices. The manufacturing sector experienced the highest volume of IoT malware attacks, accounting for 36% of all observed blocks.

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Unknown threat actor targeting Juniper routers with backdoor: Report

Network World

The bad news: According to researchers at Lumen Technologys Black Lotus Labs, the unknown attacker can install a reverse shell on the local file system so they can control the router, steal data, or deploy more malware. First, its re-imaging or, in some cases, hardware replacement, depending on the depth of the infection.

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