Tag: detection
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SOC teams falling out of love with threat detection tools
Security operations centre practitioners are fed up of being flooded with pointless alerts and many no longer have much confidence in their threat detection tools, according to a report First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366612638/SOC-teams-falling-out-of-love-with-threat-detection-tools
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The Secret Weakness Execs Are Overlooking: Non-Human Identities
For years, securing a company’s systems was synonymous with securing its “perimeter.” There was what was safe “inside” and the unsafe outside world. We built sturdy firewalls and deployed sophisticated detection systems, confident that keeping the barbarians outside the walls kept our data and systems safe.The problem is that we no longer operate within the…
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Three hard truths hindering cloud-native detection and response
According to Gartner, the market for cloud computing services is expected to reach $675 billion in 2024. Companies are shifting from testing the waters of cloud computing to … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/10/03/cloud-native-it/
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GhostStrike A Cyber Security Tool for Red Team to Evade Detection
The need for advanced tools that can effectively simulate real-world threats is paramount. Enter GhostStrike, a sophisticated cybersecurity tool explicitly designed for Red Team operations. With its array of features aimed at evading detection and performing process hollowing on Windows systems, GhostStrike is setting new benchmarks in cybersecurity testing. Dynamic API Resolution and Obfuscation Techniques…
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Suricata: Open-source network analysis and threat detection
Suricata is an open-source network intrusion detection system (IDS), intrusion prevention system (IPS), and network security monitoring engine. Suricata features Suricata … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/10/02/suricata-open-source-network-analysis-threat-detection/
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Seeing the Unseen: Salt Security and eBPF
Tags: ai, api, attack, awareness, compliance, cybersecurity, data, detection, exploit, framework, linux, malicious, mitigation, monitoring, network, technology, threat, vulnerabilityAPIs are crucial in our digital world, but they also introduce new vulnerabilities. Attackers often exploit these vulnerabilities by concealing malicious payloads within encrypted traffic, rendering them undetectable to traditional security tools. As we observe Cybersecurity Awareness Month, it’s important to emphasize the significance of advanced solutions that can detect hidden threats. eBPF: Illuminating the…
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Unsecure Wi-Fi detection included in Microsoft Defender update
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/unsecure-wi-fi-detection-included-in-microsoft-defender-update
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Microsoft Defender Update Includes Unsecure Wi-Fi Detection
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/microsoft-defender-update-includes-unsecure-wi-fi-detection
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ADR: Taking threat detection and response ‘below the waterline’
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/native/adr-taking-threat-detection-and-response-below-the-waterline
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Top 8 Endpoint Detection Response (EDR) Solutions in 2024
EDR solutions ensure an organization’s endpoints are running properly by monitoring and troubleshooting tech on the network. Compare the top tools now. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/products/edr-solutions/
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Logpoint Strengthens SIEM by Acquiring Muninn AI-Powered NDR
Purchase Adds Advanced AI Network Detection to Logpoint’s Threat Response Toolbox. Logpoint acquires Muninn to integrate its AI-based NDR technology, enhancing threat detection and response capabilities in its SIEM platform. This move supports Logpoint’s mission to defend OT and ICS systems against ransomware attacks by combining visibility from networks and applications. First seen on govinfosecurity.com…
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Microsoft Defender adds detection of unsecure Wi-Fi networks
Microsoft Defender now automatically detects and notifies users with a Microsoft 365 Personal or Family subscription when they’re connected to unsecured Wi-Fi networks. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/microsoft-defender-now-automatically-detects-unsecure-wi-fi-networks/
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JPCERT shares Windows Event Log tips to detect ransomware attacks
Japan’s Computer Emergency Response Center (JPCERT/CC) has shared tips on detecting different ransomware gang’s attacks based on entries in Windows Event Logs, providing timely detection of ongoing attacks before they spread too far into a network. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/jpcert-shares-windows-event-log-tips-to-detect-ransomware-attacks/
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Enhancing Cybersecurity Post-Breach: A Comprehensive Guide
Enhance cybersecurity post-breach with 7 strategies using NodeZero for continuous testing, threat detection, and improved defenses for lasting protection. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/09/enhancing-cybersecurity-post-breach-a-comprehensive-guide/
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Cybersecurity Snapshot: NIST Program Probes AI Cyber and Privacy Risks, as U.S. Gov’t Tackles Automotive IoT Threat from Russia, China
Tags: access, ai, attack, breach, business, china, ciso, cloud, communications, compliance, corporate, csf, cyber, cybercrime, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, framework, governance, government, guide, Hardware, healthcare, infrastructure, intelligence, Internet, iot, law, linux, microsoft, network, nist, privacy, programming, resilience, risk, russia, sbom, security-incident, software, strategy, supply-chain, technology, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerability, wifi, zero-trustA new NIST program will revise security frameworks like NIST’s CSF as AI risks intensify. Plus, the U.S. may ban cars with Russian and Chinese IoT components. Meanwhile, the CSA adds AI insights to its zero trust guide. And get the latest on cybersecurity budgets, SBOMs and the Ghost cybercrime platform! Dive into six things…
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Hackers Abusing Third-Party Email Infrastructure to Send Spam Mails
Tags: cyber, cybercrime, detection, email, exploit, hacker, infrastructure, mail, spam, vulnerabilityHackers are increasingly exploiting third-party email infrastructures to send spam emails. This tactic complicates the detection and prevention of spam and threatens the integrity of legitimate email communications. By leveraging vulnerabilities in various online platforms, cybercriminals can masquerade as legitimate users and send unsolicited emails that can bypass traditional spam filters. Exploiting Online Registration and…
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Patchwork APT Group Unleashes Nexe Backdoor: A New Era in Cyber Espionage Tactics
Recent analyses by Cyble Research and Intelligence Labs (CRIL) have brought to light an ongoing cyber campaign orchestrated by the notorious Patchwork APT group. This campaign marks a new evolution in their tactics, leveraging a new backdoor dubbed “Nexe” to effectively evade detection mechanisms and execute sophisticated attacks, particularly against Chinese entities. First seen on…
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Visa Acquires AI Leader Featurespace for Payments Protection
Featurespace’s AI Expertise Will Enhance Visa’s Fraud, Risk and Payments Technology. Visa has signed a definitive agreement to acquire AI-driven fraud prevention leader Featurespace. This acquisition will reinforce Visa’s fraud detection capabilities, integrating advanced machine learning technology to strengthen financial crime prevention and protect global transactions. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/visa-acquires-ai-leader-featurespace-for-payments-protection-a-26394
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Anton’s Security Blog Quarterly Q3 2024
Tags: ai, automation, ciso, cloud, defense, detection, google, incident response, metric, office, security-incident, siem, soc, threat, vulnerability, vulnerability-management, zero-trustAmazingly, Medium has fixed the stats so my blog/podcast quarterly is back to life. As before, this covers both Anton on Security and my posts from Google Cloud blog, and our Cloud Security Podcast (subscribe). Dall-E via Copilot, prompt “security blog quarterly, steampunk” Top 7 posts with the most lifetime views (excluding paper announcement blogs):…
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Chicago stops using controversial ShotSpotter gunshot detection system
Tags: detectionFirst seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/chicago-stops-using-shotspotter-gunshot-surveillance
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‘Vanilla Tempest’ Now Using INC Ransomware in Health Sector
Microsoft: Ransomware-as-a-Service Group Keeps Shifting Malware to Avoid Detection. Threat actors tracked as Vanilla Tempest – and also known as Vice Society – appear to be changing up the ransomware they use to attack on U.S. healthcare organizations. Likely in a move to avoid detection, the ransomware-as-a-service group has shifted to INC Ransom malware, according…
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Octo2 Android Malware Attacking To Steal Banking Credentials
The original threat actor behind the Octo malware family has released a new variant, Octo2, with enhanced stability for remote action capabilities to facilitate Device Takeover attacks. This new variant targets European countries and employs sophisticated obfuscation techniques, including the Domain Generation Algorithm (DGA), to evade detection and ensure the Trojan remains undetected. The Exobot…
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Open Source C3 Frameworks Used In Red Teaming Assessments Vulnerable To RCE Attacks
Tags: attack, control, cyber, data, detection, exploit, framework, open-source, rce, RedTeam, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilityC2 frameworks, crucial for post-exploitation operations, offer open-source alternatives to Cobalt Strike. They streamline the management of compromised systems, enable efficient collaboration, and evade detection by providing customizable behaviors. It is a toolset attackers use to control and manage compromised systems remotely. It comprises agents, team servers, and clients and features features like evasion, data…
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Open Source C2 Frameworks Used In Red Teaming Assessments Vulnerable To RCE Attacks
Tags: attack, control, cyber, data, detection, exploit, framework, open-source, rce, RedTeam, remote-code-execution, vulnerabilityC2 frameworks, crucial for post-exploitation operations, offer open-source alternatives to Cobalt Strike. They streamline the management of compromised systems, enable efficient collaboration, and evade detection by providing customizable behaviors. It is a toolset attackers use to control and manage compromised systems remotely. It comprises agents, team servers, and clients and features features like evasion, data…
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Splunk and Cisco integration moving apace
Splunk is rapidly integrating with Cisco’s technology to enable seamless transitions between their platforms while delivering advanced threat detection capabilities First seen on computerweekly.com Jump to article: www.computerweekly.com/news/366611952/Splunk-and-Cisco-integration-moving-apace
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NetAlertX: Open-source Wi-Fi intruder detector
NetAlertX is an open-source Wi-Fi/LAN intruder detection tool that scans your network for connected devices and alerts you when new or unknown devices are detected. It … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/09/25/netalertx-open-source-wi-fi-intruder-detector/
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What Is EDR in Cyber Security: Overview Capabilities
EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) is a security solution that monitors, detects, and responds to threats on endpoint devices, ensuring quick threat mitigation. First seen on esecurityplanet.com Jump to article: www.esecurityplanet.com/endpoint/what-is-endpoint-detection-and-response/