Topic: endpoint detection response

  • Cybersecurity Controls: How They Impact Incident Outcomes

    Cybersecurity Controls: How They Impact Incident Outcomes

    Incident response planning, including tabletop exercises and red-team tests, significantly improves readiness and drives broader security investments. Endpoint detection and response (EDR) tools, especially when fully deployed and used in blocking mode, strongly correlate with reduced breach like...

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  • Hackers Breach Federal Agency via GeoServer Flaw, CISA Warns

    Hackers Breach Federal Agency via GeoServer Flaw, CISA Warns

    A critical vulnerability (CVE-2024-36401) in GeoServer was exploited to breach a U.S. federal agency's network after attackers compromised an unpatched server. The attackers moved laterally from the initial entry point, deploying malicious tools like China Chopper and using brute force attacks to...

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  • Your Own Tools Are Being Weaponized: Here's How to Fight Back

    Your Own Tools Are Being Weaponized: Here's How to Fight Back

    SMEs often neglect cybersecurity, creating vulnerabilities as new threats specifically target the everyday tools businesses rely on, bypassing traditional security measures. A major emerging threat is "living-off-the-land" (LOTL) attacks, where hackers misuse trusted system utilities like PowerSh...

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