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Cloudflare Research Shows Alarming Surge in Critical Sector DDoS Attacks

Cloudflare Research Shows Alarming Surge in Critical Sector DDoS Attacks

Insights Desk Jul 19, 2023

Highlights: The second quarter saw a sharp rise in attacks on crypto firms, part of the general HTTP DDoS increase. Attackers flood DNS servers with malicious queries, blocking legitimate user...

CardinalOps Report: Broken Rules in SIEM Systems Heighten Cyberattack Risks

CardinalOps Report: Broken Rules in SIEM Systems Heighten Cyberattack Risks

Insights Desk Jun 28, 2023

Highlights: The evaluation included information from numerous industries, including manufacturing, insurance, and banking. About 12% of the SIEM rules were broken in the report, which meant t...

Microsoft Details Layer 7 DDoS Attacks

Microsoft Details Layer 7 DDoS Attacks

Insights Desk Jun 20, 2023

Highlights: A "Layer 7" attack is a type of DDoS that targets the internet protocol suite's application layer and overloads a service with a large number of requests, leading to service interrupt...

Latest Report Mentions How Cybercriminals are Harnessing AI for Email Attacks

Latest Report Mentions How Cybercriminals are Harnessing AI for Email Attacks

Insights Desk Jun 15, 2023

Highlights: With AI-generated content, cyberthreats are now tricky for businesses and individuals to separate from regular business correspondence. The report provides solutions to combat thre...

Trustwave Report: Attacks on Microsoft’s MS SQL are Skyrocketing

Trustwave Report: Attacks on Microsoft’s MS SQL are Skyrocketing

Insights Desk Jun 15, 2023

Highlights: As per Trustwave’s study, credential brute-force attacks were more commonly directed toward certain databases than others, and the U.K. was surprisingly a significant target for suc...

Halcyon and CISO Global Partner to Mitigate Extortion and Ransomware Attacks

Halcyon and CISO Global Partner to Mitigate Extortion and Ransomware Attacks

Insights Desk May 25, 2023

Highlights: According to the two organizations, ransomware is one of the biggest threats to enterprises, and there are few effective ways to safeguard endpoints and networks. The platform from...

An Attacker Accesses a Microsoft VM by Using the Azure Serial Console

An Attacker Accesses a Microsoft VM by Using the Azure Serial Console

Insights Desk May 19, 2023

Highlights: Since May 2022, Mandiant has kept tabs on the financially motivated threat group UNC3944. UNC3944 uses PowerShell to deploy commercially available remote administration tools in or...

CISA Warns of Multiple Old Linux Vulnerabilities Used in Attacks

CISA Warns of Multiple Old Linux Vulnerabilities Used in Attacks

Insights Desk May 16, 2023

Highlights: CISA included the vulnerabilities in their Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog, a “living list” of Common Vulnerabilities and Exposure that pose significant risks to federal e...

Protecting Financial Services from Ransomware Attacks

Protecting Financial Services from Ransomware Attacks

Research Desk May 15, 2023

Ransomware attackers are notoriously opportunistic. According to the VMware Carbon Black 2021 Cybersecurity Outlook survey, 66 percent of security teams and IT professionals reported being targeted by...

Quest Software’s New Release Safeguards Against Cyberattacks and Storage Data Loss

Quest Software’s New Release Safeguards Against Cyberattacks and Storage Data Loss

Insights Desk May 11, 2023

Highlights: QoreStor reduces storage requirements and costs for both on-premises and cloud storage while speeding up backup and recovery performance. According to the needs of an organization,...

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