Leaked SMB exploits make malware powerful, warns Cylance
Computer Weekly
AUGUST 15, 2017
Four key exploits at the heart of hacking tools leaked by the Shadow Brokers have given malware authors a lot of power, say security researchers
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Massive Ransomware Outbreak Highlights Need For A Digital Extortion Decision Tree
Forrester IT
MAY 12, 2017
5/12/2017 might be another day of cyber-infamy based on malware as hospitals and critical infrastructure providers are locked out of their machines due to what appears to be a new variant of ransomware dubbed WannaCry spreading through corporate networks. Patching and update information from Microsoft is located here.
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Ghost Ransomware a Persistent Global Threat to Critical Infrastructure
SecureWorld News
FEBRUARY 20, 2025
Experts warn that organizations must act decisively to protect against this growing threat by implementing Zero Trust architectures, patching vulnerabilities, and strengthening identity security. Even the most secure device from a decade ago is likely quite vulnerable to a modern-day attack.
Invincea Platform Enhances Large-Scale Enterprise Deployments With FreeSpace 4.0 and Invincea Management Service 2.1 Releases
CTOvision
AUGUST 4, 2014
the market leader for user protection against advanced cybersecurity threats through the use of secure virtual containers, today announced updates to the Invincea platform with the general availability of FreeSpace™ 4.0 Security and usability go hand-in-hand in order to fully operationalize endpoint security. The FreeSpace 4.0
CSPs strengthen B2B security offerings
TM Forum
NOVEMBER 15, 2022
Orange, Telefónica, and Verizon each made moves this week to expand their security service offerings for enterprises, signaling the growing importance of managed security among revenue growth opportunities for communications service providers (CSPs). Orange acquires Swiss security specialist. for an undisclosed sum.
Recipe for Cybersecurity Success in the Restaurant Industry
SecureWorld News
SEPTEMBER 18, 2024
In recent years, several high-profile breaches have raised concerns about the security of customer data. Checkers and Rally's (2019): The fast-food chain reported a point-of-sale malware attack affecting more than 100 locations. If data is involved, threat actors want to get their hands on it and exploit it. Subway U.K.
Outbound Traffic Filtering | Roadmap to Securing Your Infrastructure
Linux Academy
MAY 20, 2019
There are several reasons for wanting to restrict outbound communications, such as defeating malware, making data exfiltration harder, and the detection of infected hosts. SMB (TCP 445). Defeat Malware. Most malware these days is known as command and control (CNC) malware. What Traffic Should Be Blocked Outbound?
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