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Living Off the Land (LOTL) Attacks: How your tools are used against you?

Introduction A well-known organisation called SolarWinds was attacked in September 2019. In this attack, a hacker used a supply chain attack to inject malicious code into the system. More than 18,000 SolarWinds customers installed Updates containing the dangerous code. Living off the land attacks use legitimate tools to carry out malicious activities. They are particularly…

SonicWall Unveils Suite of Products and Services for MSPs

SonicWall recently introduced a suite of products and services designed to help managed service providers (MSPs) expand profitably while delivering end-to-end customer protection. These new products include new next-generation mid-range and high-end firewalls (NGFWs) with embedded advanced threat protection built for medium-sized businesses. Introducing Managed Protection Service Suite (MPSS) The Managed Protection Service Suite (MPSS)…

Fortinet embeds AI capabilities across Security Fabric platform

Fortinet has expanded support for AI across its core cybersecurity platform to protect enterprise customers from evolving threats and simplify network and security operations. Specifically, Fortinet has expanded the role its FortiAI technology plays in its Security Fabric platform to offer customers more intelligent automation, proactive defense, and operational efficiencies than the current implementation.  Continue reading on…

How to defend against a password spraying attack?

Password spraying attacks are becoming a serious threat, especially targeting Active Directory environments. These attacks enable attackers to exploit weak passwords and gain unauthorised access by applying login attempts across multiple accounts, making them difficult to detect. They also bypass account lockout mechanisms, causing significant risk to organisations. In this blog, we will detail how…

How to Prevent Kerberoasting Attacks?

Kerberoasting attack targets the Active Directory environment to enable attackers to extract and crack service account credentials. Threat actors can gain elevated privileges by exploiting weak password policies and misconfiguration, which further results in lateral movement and deeper network compromise. In this article, we will learn about the harm that Kerberoasting causes, also its impact…

Fortinet reinforces OT network security platform

Fortinet has bolstered its OT Security Platform to help customers more effectively protect industrial control systems and other operational technology networks from cyberattacks. Fortinet’s OT Security Platform includes firewalls, switches, network access control, security information and event management, analytics and AI management capabilities. New to the upgraded platform are ruggedized switches and next generation firewalls…

So killen Sie NTLM

Netzwerksicherheit und NTLM gehen nicht gut zusammen. PeopleImages.com – Yuri A | shutterstock.com Im Jahr 1991 beendete Microsoft seine Partnerschaft mit IBM und damit auch die gemeinsame Entwicklungsarbeit an OS/2, um sich seinem eigenen Betriebssystem zu widmen. Dieses Bestreben gipfelte 1993 im Release von Windows NT, das standardmäßig das Authentifizierungsprotokoll New Technology LAN Manager, kurz…

Improving Security Posture with Smarter Firewall Policies: Lessons from IDC’s Latest InfoBrief

Hybrid environments have rapidly become a staple of modern IT infrastructure. Organizations are increasingly combining on-premises, cloud, and edge computing resources, creating a complex network infrastructure that requires meticulous security… The post Improving Security Posture with Smarter Firewall Policies: Lessons from IDC’s Latest InfoBrief appeared first on Security Boulevard.