Tag: endpoint
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300% increase in endpoint malware detections
The third quarter of 2024 saw a dramatic shift in the types of malware detected at network perimeters, according to a new WatchGuard report. The report’s key findings include … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/02/20/endpoint-malware-increase-watchguard-q3-2024-internet-security-report/
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The MSSP Advantage: Elevating Executive Digital Risk Protection in 2025
For Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs), cybersecurity isn’t just about protecting networks and endpoints anymore. As businesses become more digitally connected, security threats are shifting beyond the enterprise perimeter targeting the people at the top. Executives, board members, and other high-profile leaders are increasingly at risk of phishing attacks, impersonation scams, and dark web… First…
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The Browser Blind Spot: Why Your Browser is the Next Cybersecurity Battleground
For years, defensive security strategies have focused on three core areas: network, endpoint, and email. Meanwhile, the browser, sits across all of them. This article examines three key areas where attackers focus their efforts and how browser-based attacks are evolving. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/the-browser-blind-spot-why-your-browser-is-the-next-cybersecurity-battleground/
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Ransomware-Banden geben Opfern immer weniger Zeit
Tags: cyberattack, data, detection, endpoint, extortion, governance, government, malware, ransomware, tool, vulnerability, zero-dayRansomware-Gruppen haben den Zeitraum bis zur Lösegeldübergabe immer mehr verkürzt. Laut einer Analyse des Managed-Detection-and-Response-Unternehmens Huntress von Ransomware-Vorfällen im vergangenen Jahr beträgt die durchschnittliche Zeit bis zur Lösegeldforderung (TTR) etwa 17 Stunden. Bei einigen Gruppen sind es sogar nur vier bis sechs Stunden. Dieses Tempo steht in krassem Gegensatz zu der Vorgehensweise großer Ransomware-Gruppen vor…
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The 20 Coolest Endpoint And Managed Security Companies Of 2025: The Security 100
From vendors providing endpoint protection and detection tools to companies offering MDR, here’s a look at 20 key companies in endpoint and managed security. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/the-20-coolest-endpoint-and-managed-security-companies-of-2025-the-security-100
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XCSSET macOS malware reappears with new attack strategies, Microsoft sounds alarm
Xcode developers targeted through infected projects: Microsoft reported that XCSSET continues to spread via compromised Xcode projects, a technique that has been in use since the malware’s discovery in 2020. Once an infected project is cloned or downloaded, the malware can embed itself within the developer’s system and further propagate when the infected code is…
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From Tools to Intelligence: The Evolution of SOCaaS
In the early days of cybersecurity, security teams faced a fragmented reality”, juggling multiple tools that operated in isolation. Managed Detection and Response (MDR) solutions watched for threats, while Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) platforms monitored endpoints. However, these tools often spoke different languages, creating data silos and leaving security teams scrambling to connect the…
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CISO success story: How LA County trains (and retrains) workers to fight phishing
Tags: ai, awareness, breach, business, chatgpt, cio, ciso, cloud, compliance, computing, control, corporate, cybersecurity, data, dos, election, email, endpoint, government, hacker, healthcare, incident response, jobs, law, lessons-learned, malicious, marketplace, network, phishing, privacy, regulation, risk, risk-management, service, software, strategy, supply-chain, tactics, technology, threat, tool, training, vulnerability(The following interview has been edited for clarity and length.)At first glance, LA County’s reporting structure who reports to whom seems, well, fairly complex.We have a federated model: I report to the county CIO. Each department acts as an independent business and has its own department CIO and information security officer. Their job is to…
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Why Private Equity Is Now Kicking the Tires on Trend Micro
Sluggish Sales Growth and Lower Relevance in Endpoint Could Make Trend Attractive Endpoint security vendors are changing up their ownership or business models as Microsoft and CrowdStrike increasingly blot out the sun in this rapidly consolidating market. Reuters said that Advent International, Bain Capital, EQT AB and KKR have expressed interest in taking Trend Micro…
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Apache Fineract SQL Injection Vulnerability Allows Malicious Data Injection
The Apache Software Foundation has disclosed a critical SQL injection vulnerability in its widely utilized financial platform, Apache Fineract. The flaw, tracked as CVE-2024-32838, affects multiple API endpoints and poses a significant risk to applications built on this platform. This vulnerability allows authenticated attackers to inject malicious SQL data, potentially compromising sensitive information and the overall…
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What is anomaly detection? Behavior-based analysis for cyber threats
a priori the bad thing that you’re looking for,” Bruce Potter, CEO and founder of Turngate, tells CSO. “It’ll just show up because it doesn’t look like anything else or doesn’t look like it’s supposed to. People have been tilting at that windmill for a long time, since the 1980s, trying to figure out what…
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Die besten IAM-Tools
Tags: access, ai, api, authentication, automation, business, ciso, cloud, compliance, endpoint, gartner, governance, iam, identity, infrastructure, login, mfa, microsoft, okta, password, risk, saas, service, tool, windows, zero-trustIdentity & Access Management ist für sicherheitsbewusste Unternehmen im Zero-Trust-Zeitalter Pflicht. Das sind die besten IAM-Anbieter und -Tools.Identität wird zum neuen Perimeter: Unternehmen verlassen sich immer seltener auf die traditionelle Perimeter-Verteidigung und forcieren den Umstieg auf Zero-Trust-Umgebungen. Sicherer Zugriff und Identity Management bilden die Grundlage jeder Cybersicherheitsstrategie. Gleichzeitig sorgt die Art und Weise, wie sich…
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Cybercriminals Exploit Pyramid Pentesting Tool for Covert C2 Communications
Cybersecurity analysts have identified that hackers are leveraging the open-source Pyramid pentesting tool to establish stealthy command-and-control (C2) communications. Originally designed as a post-exploitation framework for penetration testers, Pyramid has become an attractive option for malicious actors due to its ability to evade detection by endpoint security tools. The tool, first released on GitHub in…
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The Rise of Typhoon Cyber Groups
Tags: access, attack, breach, communications, control, cyber, cyberattack, cybersecurity, data, defense, dns, endpoint, espionage, exploit, finance, government, group, infrastructure, intelligence, iot, military, monitoring, network, phone, resilience, supply-chain, tactics, threat, tool, vulnerability, zero-day -
New ‘BYOTB’ Attack Exploits Trusted Binaries to Evade Detection, Researchers Reveal
A recent cybersecurity presentation at BSides London 2024 has unveiled a sophisticated attack technique known as Bring Your Own Trusted Binary (BYOTB). This method leverages legitimate, trusted binaries to evade detection by advanced security measures such as Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) systems and firewalls. The findings, presented by cybersecurity researcher David Kennedy of Jumpsec…
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Zimbra Releases Security Updates for SQL Injection, Stored XSS, and SSRF Vulnerabilities
Zimbra has released software updates to address critical security flaws in its Collaboration software that, if successfully exploited, could result in information disclosure under certain conditions.The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-25064, carries a CVSS score of 9.8 out of a maximum of 10.0. It has been described as an SQL injection bug in the ZimbraSync Service…
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Worker distraction is on the rise. Digital employee experience (DEX) platforms can help
With the dramatic increase in remote work in the last few years, many of us are actually working longer hours, ricocheting between communication platforms, learning new systems on the fly, and struggling to fix our own tech issues.It’s all adding up to a new kind of burnoutIt’s also focusing renewed attention on the digital employee experience…
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SuperOps Earmarks $25M Series C for Endpoint, AI Tools
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/superops-earmarks-25m-series-c-for-endpoint-ai-tools
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EDR-Killer So lässt sich eine Endpoint-DetectionResponse-Lösung selber schützen
Die Bedrohungsakteure entwickeln sich in der heutigen Cybersicherheitslandschaft ständig weiter und suchen nach neuen Wegen, um mit immer ausgefeilteren Tools und Techniken in Unternehmen einzudringen. Dieses ständige ‘Katz- und Mausspiel” hat zu Endpoint-Detection and Response (EDR) -Killern geführt, die in Verbindung mit dem Auftauchen neuer Ransomware-Varianten und der Umbenennung älterer Varianten zu einer erheblichen Bedrohung…
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Die besten Cyber-Recovery-Lösungen
Tags: access, ai, backup, business, cloud, cyber, cyberattack, data, detection, endpoint, Hardware, incident response, mail, malware, microsoft, mitigation, monitoring, ransomware, risk, saas, service, software, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, zero-trust -
Herausforderungen und Best Practices für die Endgeräteverwaltung – Endpoint Management mit Security-Fokus
First seen on security-insider.de Jump to article: www.security-insider.de/effiziente-endpunktverwaltung-herausforderungen-best-practices-a-4c8c696f2a753a5f0b8727dfc34d8936/
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Arctic Wolf and BlackBerry Announce Closing of Acquisition for Cylance
Tags: endpointArctic Wolf® and BlackBerry Limited today announced the successful closing of the acquisition of BlackBerry’s Cylance® endpoint security assets by Arctic Wolf. The two companies entered into a definitive agreement on December 15, 2024. “We are pleased to have successfully closed this pivotal transaction for BlackBerry and look forward to continuing our relationship with Arctic Wolf as a…
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It pays to know how your cybersecurity stacks up
Like all other business leaders, chief information security officers (CISOs) could find themselves on the unemployment line if something on their watch goes seriously sideways.But what if CISOs simply aren’t demonstrating enough business value?With companies cutting costs, proving cybersecurity programs are good for the business has become vital to protecting budgets and jobs. That’s why…
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Citrix Buys Unicon to Bolster Endpoint Security for Users, MSPs
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Arctic Wolf Completes $160M Acquisition Of Cylance, Launches Endpoint Security Product
Tags: endpointArctic Wolf completed its acquisition of Cylance Tuesday, saying that it’s adding 400 employees in the deal with BlackBerry along with acquiring Cylance’s endpoint security technology. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/arctic-wolf-completes-160m-acquisition-of-cylance-launches-endpoint-security-product
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Arctic Wolf und Blackberry geben den Abschluss der Übernahme von Cylance bekannt
Tags: endpointArctic Wolf und Blackberry haben den erfolgreichen Abschluss der Übernahme der Cylance-Endpoint-Security-Assets von Blackberry durch Arctic Wolf bekanntgegeben. Die endgültige Vereinbarung durch die beiden Unternehmen erfolgte am 15. Dezember 2024. ‘Wir freuen uns über den erfolgreichen Abschluss dieser für Blackberry wichtigen Transaktion und auf die weitere Zusammenarbeit mit Arctic Wolf als Kunde, als Reseller des…
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New Attack Method Bypasses EDR with Low Privileged Access
A new endpoint detection and response (EDR) evasion technique has been identified that allows attackers with low-privilege access to bypass detection and operate under the radar. Unlike traditional evasion methods that require high privileges, this method exploits masquerading to deceive event monitoring systems, such as Sysmon or Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) platforms, without…