Tech Republic Security

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Nonetheless, Symantec said, it's dangerous. The new ransomware family, called Yanluowang, appears to still be under development and lacks some sophisticated features found in similar code.

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Tech Republic Security

MAY 14, 2020

The email also claims to have been scanned by Symantec email security, according to security provider Armorblox.

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Tech Republic Security

MARCH 15, 2022

Symantec Endpoint Protection and Webroot Internet Security Plus 2022 are compelling security products intended to protect business systems. The post Webroot vs. Symantec: Endpoint security software comparison appeared first on TechRepublic. Learn the pros and cons of each security solution to make the best possible choice.

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Tech Republic Security

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

APT group Armageddon was identified as acting against Ukraine late last year, and Symantec’s own data backs up that presented by The Security Service of Ukraine. The post Symantec finds evidence of continued Russian hacking campaigns in Ukraine appeared first on TechRepublic.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 12, 2014

Every year for 19 Years Symantec has produced an Internet Security Threat Report, capturing insights which can inform defenses. Symantec is known for their Global Intelligence Network , a monitoring capability made up of more than 41 million attack sensors. By Katie Kennedy. Targeted Attacks Grow and Evolve.

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Tech Republic Security

MARCH 11, 2022

The post Trend Micro Endpoint Encryption vs. Broadcom Symantec Endpoint Encryption appeared first on TechRepublic. Find out which endpoint protection product is right for your business.

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Tech Republic Security

MARCH 18, 2022

The post Broadcom (Symantec) vs. McAfee: Comparing endpoint protection software appeared first on TechRepublic. Endpoint production tools secure entry points and endpoints to prevent cyberattacks from occurring. Which one will be right for you?

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Network World

APRIL 13, 2017

The Travelers insurance company has teamed up with Symantec to give policyholders cyber security assessments and consultation in order to help them manage risks. The self-assessment consists of filling out a 25-question survey and getting a written report of how well their network and data protection stacks up.

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CTOvision

JULY 29, 2013

Google Play store inundated with scam apps, Symantec says – “A steady stream of questionable applications is flowing daily into Google’s Play store for Android devices, according to security vendor Symantec.” ” Symantec believes that they have found at least 1200 malicious apps in the last seven months.

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Data Center Knowledge

DECEMBER 26, 2014

Security software firm has already been important contributor to open source cloud project Read More. Cloud Computing Security'

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Data Center Knowledge

JUNE 1, 2017

Network security company aiming to be ready for IPO next year Read More.

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IT Toolbox

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Symantec research spotlights the gaping holes in secure upstream mobile application development and its potential consequences to data security and privacy. The post 1,859 Mobile Apps, Mostly iOS, Found Storing Hard-Coded Credentials for AWS Databases appeared first on Spiceworks.

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Network World

NOVEMBER 20, 2016

Aiming to boost its consumer security business, Symantec is acquiring LifeLock, a vendor of identity protection services, for US$2.3 The immediate opportunity for Symantec comes from the large number of consumers worldwide that have been victims of cybercrime, generating as a result greater user concern in digital safety. In the U.S.

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Data Center Knowledge

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

White Papers Symantec' Your applications are absolutely critical to you and your users. Now, learn how to ensure fast failover and disaster recovery for enterprise applications.

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Network World

MAY 17, 2016

The antivirus engine used in multiple Symantec products has an easy-to-exploit vulnerability that could allow hackers to easily compromise computers. The flaw was fixed by Symantec in Anti-Virus Engine (AVE) version 20151.1.1.4, released Monday via LiveUpdate.

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Data Center Knowledge

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Less than three months after its major acquisition of Blue Coat, the software vendor also reiterated its commitment to the channel during Symantec Partner Engage 2016 in Los Angeles. Read More.

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Data Center Knowledge

JUNE 13, 2016

Blue Coat product suite can strengthen Symantec in areas of cloud data protection, digital forensics, management of encrypted network traffic Read More.

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Network World

JUNE 29, 2016

A Google security researcher has found high severity vulnerabilities in enterprise and consumer products from antivirus vendor Symantec that could be easily be exploited by hackers to take control of computers.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

The most recent reports from Symantec and McAfee have publicly said “Do not rely solely on our products to protect your computer.” Problem: Everyone is in agreement that today’s antivirus software alone is no longer a viable solution by itself. Signature based solutions are being bypassed by malware every day.

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CTOvision

JANUARY 23, 2019

Symantec, in fact, recently released […]. Most small businesses hold customer credit card information on file and maintain electronic employee records, as well as manage their banking online. And a breach of this data disrupts basic operations and damages your reputation not to mention probably costing you thousands of dollars.

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Data Center Knowledge

AUGUST 5, 2014

Government procurement agency excludes two firms from security software supplier list.

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Data Center Knowledge

MAY 15, 2017

Attacks seen as ‘wake-up call’ for governments, companies Read More.

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Computer Weekly

MAY 27, 2016

Cyber attacks on banks in Bangladesh, Vietnam and the Philippines used the same malware, which has links to other attacks on banks in the region, reports Symantec

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Tech Republic Security

SEPTEMBER 24, 2022

Dubbed Coreid, the group has adopted a new version of its data exfiltration tool and is offering more advanced capabilities to profitable affiliates, says Symantec. The post Colonial Pipeline ransomware group using new tactics to become more dangerous appeared first on TechRepublic.

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Network World

JUNE 13, 2016

When former CEO Mike Brown left Symantec in April of this year, I wrote a blog about what I would do if I were recruited as Mike’s replacement. Hmm, I never even contemplated a big-time merger, so I was as surprised as anyone when Symantec announced its plan to acquire Blue Coat.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

February 13, 2015 – Fortinet (NASDAQ: FTNT), McAfee Labs, Palo Alto Networks® (NYSE: PANW) and Symantec (NASDAQ: SYMC), co-founders of the industry’s first cyber threat alliance, today announced that Barracuda Networks, Inc. ABOUT SYMANTEC. Ninety-nine percent of Fortune 500 companies are Symantec customers. Santa Clara, Calif.,

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Network World

JUNE 13, 2016

As cyber threats diversify and expand, anti-virus provider Symantec is doing the same. Here are five reasons the deal could make sense for Symantec. Two years ago, a Symantec executive even declared that antivirus were "dead." Late Sunday, the company said it would shell out $4.65

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Network World

JUNE 12, 2016

Security company Symantec is to acquire Web security provider Blue Coat for US$4.65 The deal, which is expected to be closed by the third quarter, will also see Greg Clark, CEO of Blue Coat, taking over as CEO of Symantec and joining its board at the the closing of the transaction.

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Tech Republic Security

MARCH 9, 2022

Experts and Symantec have found evidence that popular vaccine passport apps hand over personal information with zero encryption, along with other risky behaviors. The post Your COVID-19 digital passport might be a security risk appeared first on TechRepublic.

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CTOvision

DECEMBER 4, 2014

Regin, new computer spyware, discovered by Symantec. Symantec says the bug, named Regin, was probably created by a government and has been used for six years against a range … Read more on BBC News. 25 apps are involved in the two-week campaign, with each offering exclusive … Read more on The Guardian.

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Network World

DECEMBER 5, 2016

The bug affected the validation for some SSL certificates issued by Symantec, one of the world's largest certificate authorities, as well as by GeoTrust and Thawte, two CAs that Symantec also controls.

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TechSpot

OCTOBER 14, 2020

Participants in the cybersecurity data exchange group include FS-ISAC, Lumen’s Black Lotus Labs, ESET, Symantec, and NTT. According to Microsoft, its Defender Antivirus team has been working alongside major cybercrime partners to collect samples and unravel critical information related to the botnet scheme.

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SecureWorld News

DECEMBER 6, 2024

authorities and new research from Symantec's Threat Hunter Team shed light on a sophisticated, multi-pronged cyber espionage campaign targeting U.S. Symantec's Threat Hunter Team has now revealed details of another related attack targeting a large U.S. Recent disclosures from U.S. telecommunications networks and other organizations.

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Tech Republic Security

MARCH 2, 2022

Symantec said that the newly-discovered Daxin exhibits a previously unseen level of complexity, and it’s been targeting governments around the world for some time. The post Daxin: A Chinese-linked malware that is dangerous and nearly impossible to detect appeared first on TechRepublic.

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TechSpot

FEBRUARY 17, 2023

Backdoor.Frebniis, or simply Frebniis, is a stealthy new malware discovered by Symantec researchers that leverages a vulnerability in IIS to put a backdoor into Windows web servers. Symantec analysts have. Unknown cyber-criminals have actively exploited targets in Taiwan. To infect a system, hackers first need access to an IIS server.

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Forrester IT

JUNE 28, 2016

Given Symantec's recent acquisiton of BlueCoat (and with it BlueCoat's earlier acquired Elastica and Perspecsys cloud security gateway (CSG) assets), and IBM's organic buildout of its Defender CSG solution it comes hardly as a surprise that Cisco today announced its intent to acquire CloudLock for US$293M (in Forrester's estimation (..)

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IT Toolbox

APRIL 3, 2017

A recent security report by Symantec found that small firms now make up 43 percent of all cyber attacks, and manufacturers are some of the hardest hit. Cyber attack on smaller firms, especially manufacturers, is on the rise. ERP systems can make a particularly tempting target, because they

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