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Facebook Patched Flaw That Could Be Exploited for DDoS AttacksFacebook has fixed a vulnerability that could have been leveraged to amplify distributed denial-of-service (DDoS)...
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Forescout researchers have found 15 new vulnerabilities in the TP-Link Omada networking ecosystem.
Network Security
Researchers warn that AI could turn dangling DNS takeovers into a nation-state weapon capable of disrupting governments, banks and global supply chains.
Funding/M&A
Acquisition follows January's Chronosphere deal, deepening Palo Alto Networks' push beyond core security into observability.
Network Security
Cisco says the threat actor behind the LapDogs campaign has expanded its SOHO router malware toolkit with LongLeash, DogLeash, and JarLeash backdoors.
Network Security
It’s no surprise to anyone reading this that advanced malware is destructive, deceitful and resource-draining. But, what was a surprise to me was that...
Network Security
The average peak size of distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in the second quarter of 2014 increased by 216% compared to the first quarter, according...
Network Security
WASHINGTON - The National Security Agency is developing a tool that can detect cyberattacks from an adversary by analyzing Internet traffic and respond automatically,...
Malware & Threats
Threat detection firm Damballa has released its State of Infections Report for the second quarter of 2014.
Network Security
Operational intelligence software provider Splunk has introduced a new application that is designed to help enterprises capture real-time streaming wire data.
Incident Response
There is no shortage of headlines these days detailing breaches, Advanced Persistent Threats (APTs), and other such attention grabbing topics. The details vary in...
Network Security
Just weeks after announcing that it had raised $40 million in a new round of equity financing, SIEM and security intelligence vendor LogRhythm has...
Network Security
Lookingglass Cyber Solutions, a provider of cyber threat intelligence management solutions, has released a new solution designed to help organizations correlate threat intelligence feeds...
Cybersecurity Funding
Vectra Networks, a provider of real-time detection of cyber attacks in progress, today announced that it has received $25 Million in an oversubscribed Series...
Data Protection
Security solutions vendor Mocana has taken somewhat of a sidestep from its focus as a provider of embedded device and mobile security solutions, and...
Malware & Threats
Cisco released on Tuesday its Midyear Security Report which analyzes threat intelligence and cybersecurity trends for the first half of 2014.
Network Security
CrowdStrike, a security firm focused detection and mitigation of targeted attacks, today announced the launch of a new threat intelligence exchange platform that facilitates...
Network Security
Innominate Security Technologies, a Germany-based company that specializes in communication security components and solutions for industrial networks, has fixed a vulnerability affecting its mGuard...
Network Security
Cisco announced on Tuesday that it has expanded its certification portfolio to include specialists in industrial networking and other fields.
Network Security
“The NSA has both weakened overall trust in the network and directly harmed the security of the Internet.”
Cloud Security
Qualys, a provider of cloud-based security and compliance solutions, announced enhancements to its cloud service Qualys Continuous Monitoring (CM) solution this week.
Network Security
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Cybercrime
Cloud services provided by Amazon and other companies are being abused by profit-driven cybercriminals to host DDoS bots, Kaspersky Lab reported on Friday.
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For twenty-five years, "data" in security meant logs and events. But logs are a lossy representation of reality.
(Danelle Au)
Organizations must distinguish identity verification, authentication and threat detection, or risk successfully authenticating the attackers they are trying to stop.
(Torsten George)
Silent patches can become exploit intelligence for attackers while leaving defenders without the context needed to prioritize risk.
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(Sravish Sridhar)
As AI dramatically shortens the time from vulnerability disclosure to exploitation, enterprises must look beyond patching to reduce application risk.
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