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Nexusguard unveils anti-DDoS protection program for CSPs

Nexusguard has announced a new program that empowers CSPs to easily launch anti-DDoS protection for their customers. Nexusguard will provide 10,000 Gbps of DDoS-mitigating hardware to CSPs around the world (100 Gbps each across 100 CSPs). The TAP100 Program accelerates the time-to-market for CSPs to deploy anti-DDoS services and protect end customers worldwide. Paired with Nexusguard’s extensive expertise of helping CSPs transform into MSSPs (managed security service providers), the TAP100 removes the hardware barriers associated … More ? The post Nexusguard unveils anti-DDoS protection program for CSPs appeared first on Help Net Security .

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Spamhaus Intelligence API: Free threat intelligence data for security developers

Spamhaus Technology releases its Intelligence API. This is the first time Spamhaus has released its extensive threat intelligence via API, providing enriched data relating to IP addresses exhibiting compromised behaviour. Available free of charge, developers can readily access enhanced data that catalogues IP addresses compromised by malware, worms, Trojan infections, devices controlled by botnets, and third party exploits, such as open proxies. The API features live and historical data, including bot names, first seen dates, … More ? The post Spamhaus Intelligence API: Free threat intelligence data for security developers appeared first on Help Net Security .

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Week in review: Criminals leveraging Office 365, endpoint attack anatomy, medical devices cybersec

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, reviews and articles: Critical flaw in SonicWall’s firewalls patched, update quickly! (CVE-2020-5135) SonicWall patched 11 vulnerabilities affecting its Network Security Appliance (NSA). Among those is CVE-2020-5135, a critical stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the appliances’ VPN Portal that could be exploited to cause denial of service and possibly remote code execution. The anatomy of an endpoint attack A lot has changed across the cybersecurity … More ? The post Week in review: Criminals leveraging Office 365, endpoint attack anatomy, medical devices cybersec appeared first on Help Net Security .

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Corero Network Security SmartWall TDS enhanced with automatic DDoS detection and mitigation

Corero Network Security announces that it has released a major update to its SmartWall Threat Defense System (TDS). Corero’s SmartWall Threat Defense System already delivers line-rate performance for the fastest, always-on, real-time DDoS protection but these new enhancements propel the solution to industry leading levels of accuracy and effectiveness for automatic DDoS detection and mitigation. “We are extremely pleased to announce some fantastic DDoS defense innovations, along with a host of other advances that make … More ? The post Corero Network Security SmartWall TDS enhanced with automatic DDoS detection and mitigation appeared first on Help Net Security .

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Week in review: Kali Linux 2020.3, mobile security threats, ISO certs at risk of lapsing

Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news and articles: Updated cryptojacking worm steals AWS credentials A malicious cryptocurrency miner and DDoS worm that has been targeting Docker systems for months now also steals Amazon Web Services (AWS) credentials. Thousands of ISO certifications at risk of lapsing due to halted re-certification audits Thousands of valuable ISO management system certifications earned by UK companies may now be at risk because auditors from Certification … More ? The post Week in review: Kali Linux 2020.3, mobile security threats, ISO certs at risk of lapsing appeared first on Help Net Security .

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Fileless worm builds cryptomining, backdoor-planting P2P botnet

A fileless worm dubbed FritzFrog has been found roping Linux devices running SSH servers – corporate servers, routers and IoT devices – into a P2P botnet whose apparent goal is to mine cryptocurrency. Simultaneously, though, the malware creates a backdoor on the infected machines, allowing attackers to access it at a later date even if the SSH password has been changed in the meantime. “When looking at the amount of code dedicated to the miner, … More ? The post Fileless worm builds cryptomining, backdoor-planting P2P botnet appeared first on Help Net Security .

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DDoS attacks could affect next generation 911 call systems

Despite a previous warning by Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (BGU) researchers, who exposed vulnerabilities in 911 systems due to DDoS attacks, the next generation of 911 systems that now accommodate text, images and video still have the same or more severe issues. In the study the researchers evaluated the impact of DDoS attacks on the current (E911) and next generation 911 (NG911) infrastructures in North Carolina. The research was conducted by Dr. Mordechai Guri, … More ? The post DDoS attacks could affect next generation 911 call systems appeared first on Help Net Security .

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