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Securing Critical Infrastructure with XDR
Anthony M. Freed | | Critical Infrastructure, Cybereason XDR Platform, Cybereason XDR powered by Chronicle, Cybereason XDR powered by Google Cloud, Extended Detection and Response, national security, operational technology, OT, XDR, XDR Toolkit
In January, CISA, the FBI and the NSA released a joint Cybersecurity Advisory (CSA), titled Understanding and Mitigating Russian State-Sponsored Cyber Threats to U.S. Critical Infrastructure, that provided an overview of Russian ...
UPDATED: Cybereason Log4Shell Vaccine Offers Permanent Mitigation Option for Log4j Vulnerabilities (CVE-2021-44228 and CVE-2021-45046)
Yonatan Striem-Amit | | Apache Log4j Vulnerability, Apache Servers, CVE-2021-44228, Cybereason Defense Platform, enterprise security, Exploits, GitHub, Log4Shell, Logout4Shell Vaccine, mitigation, Network Security, patch management, patching, rce, remediation, Remote Code Execution, Vulnerabilities, vulnerability, zero-day
UPDATE 12/17/21: The Logout4Shell Vaccine has been updated to add a persistent option in addition to the existing one which reverted upon server restart. The previous version of the Vaccine used the ...
UPDATED: Cybereason Log4Shell Vaccine Offers Permanent Mitigation Option for Log4j Vulnerabilities (CVE-2021-44228 and CVE-2021-45046)
Yonatan Striem-Amit | | Apache Log4j Vulnerability, Apache Servers, CVE-2021-44228, Cybereason Defense Platform, enterprise security, Exploits, GitHub, Log4Shell, Logout4Shell Vaccine, mitigation, patch management, patching, rce, remediation, Remote Code Execution, vulnerability, zero-day
UPDATE 12/17/21: The Logout4Shell Vaccine has been updated to add a persistent option in addition to the existing one which reverted upon server restart. The previous version of the Vaccine used the ...
Cybereason Taps Former Dyson CISO CK Chim as Field CSO to Support APAC Expansion
Cybereason today announced CK Chim, Chim was most recently Dyson’s Chief Information Security Officer (CISO), has joined the company as Field Chief Security Officer for the Asia Pacific region, bringing more than ...
Leveraging the XDR Advantage in the Midst of a Pandemic
Anthony M. Freed | | COVID-19, Cybereason XDR Platform, Data filtering, EDR, Endpoint Controls, endpoint detection and response, Endpoint Protection Platform, Extended Detection and Response, Infosec, Pandemic, remote workers, security, Smart Filtering, telemetry, Unified Endpoint Security, work from home, XDR
The pandemic has changed organizations’ technology priorities profoundly over the last two years. In a study reported on by Business Wire, cybersecurity and hybrid working constituted the top enterprise technology priorities looking ...
Ransomware by the Numbers – An Impact Overview
Anthony M. Freed | | Anti-Ransomware, antivirus, Cybereason Anti-Ransomware Solution, Cybereason Defense Platform, Cybereason Predictive Ransomware Protection, Cybersecurity, Infosec, Next Generation Antivirus, ngav, Prediction Algorithm, RansomOps, Ransomware, ransomware as a service, Ransomware Attackers Don’t Take Holidays, Ransomware-as-s-Service, security
The number of global ransomware attacks is on the rise. According to Threatpost, the global volume of ransomware operations reached 304.7 million attacks in H1 2021. That’s a year-over-year increase of 151% ...
Under the Hood: What Artificial Intelligence on the Endpoint Looks Like
Karishma Asthana | | AI, Artificial Intelligence, Cybereason Predictive Ransomware Protection, Cybereason XDR Platform, Cybereason XDR powered by Chronicle, Endpoint Controls, endpoint detection and response, Endpoint Protection Platform, EPP, Extended Detection and Response, Indicators of Behavior, Infosec, iob, Next Generation Antivirus, ngav, Prediction Algorithm, RansomOps, Ransomware, Ransomware Attackers Don’t Take Holidays, security, Unified Endpoint Security, XDR
In light of a recent Cybereason research report, Organizations at Risk: Ransomware Attackers Don’t Take Holidays, regarding the prevalence of ransomware attacks that occur during off-hours, it’s imperative that we look towards ...
Malicious Life Podcast: Tay: A Teenage Bot Gone Rogue
Malicious Life Podcast | | AI, Artificial Intelligence, Chat Bot, Infosec, Malicious Life, Mespinoza ransomware, Microsoft, Microsoft Tay, Podcast, PodcastsCat, security
In March, 2016, Microsoft had something exciting to tell the world: the tech giant unveiled an AI chatbot with the personality of a teenager. Microsoft Tay, as it was nicknamed, could tweet, ...
Cl0p Ransomware Gang Tries to Topple the House of Cards
Lior Div | | clop, cyberattack, enterprise security, holidays, Lior Blog, Lior Div, Multi-Stage Ransomware, Network Security, Ransomware, ransomware as a service, Ransomware-as-s-Service, Supply Chain Attacks
When I wrote the introduction for our recent report Organizations at Risk: Ransomware Attackers Don’t Take Holidays, I described current factors and trends with the potential to disrupt the upcoming holiday season. ...
Planned Parenthood Ransomware Attack Has Far Reaching Implications
Ken Westin | | cyberattack, Cybereason Anti-Ransomware Solution, Cybereason Predictive Ransomware Protection, Data breaches, extortion, personally identifiable information, PHI, pii, Planned Parenthood, RansomOps, Ransomware
The Planned Parenthood Los Angeles affiliate announced that their computer network was hit by a ransomware attack. The compromise occurred between October 9 and 17 and affected around 400,000 patients’ data ...