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Credit to Author: Nikolay Pankov| Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2019 17:29:23 +0000
A story from RSAC 2019 on how domain fronting is used to disguise communications between an infected machine and a command server.
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Credit to Author: BrianKrebs| Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2019 19:39:41 +0000
Almost exactly one year ago, KrebsOnSecurity reported that a mere two hours of searching turned up more than 100 Facebook groups with some 300,000 members openly advertising services to support all types of cybercrime, including spam, credit card fraud and identity theft. Facebook responded by deleting those groups. Last week, a similar analysis found some 74 cybercrime groups operating openly on Facebook with more than 385,000 members.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Eric Avena| Date: Mon, 08 Apr 2019 15:00:48 +0000
If we are to truly influence and shape our industry’s culture, I am asking everyone in the industry to examine how and what we communicate, how we can make cybersecurity easier to understand by the language we use.
The post The language of InfoSec appeared first on Microsoft Security.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Eric Avena| Date: Fri, 05 Apr 2019 16:00:13 +0000
In the month of February, we saw an average of 300,000 phishing attempts across Microsoft’s browsing platforms daily. Our security experts expect these attempted scams to become increasingly more prevalent through the April 15 tax day.
The post Steer clear of tax scams appeared first on Microsoft Security.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Todd VanderArk| Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 19:00:32 +0000
User access can be simpler for your users and more secure for the enterprise. Read our latest e-book, “Secure access to your enterprise,” to find out how.
The post Secure access to your enterprise with Microsoft 365 Enterprise E5 appeared first on Microsoft Security.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Todd VanderArk| Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2019 15:05:38 +0000
New capabilities for the Azure Security Center were announced this week at Hannover Messe 2019.
The post Announcing new capabilities for the Microsoft Azure Security Center appeared first on Microsoft Security.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Microsoft Secure Blog Staff| Date: Mon, 01 Apr 2019 19:00:33 +0000
We asked Microsoft Graph Security Hackathon participants to come up with innovative solutions using the Microsoft Graph Security API, and they did not disappoint.
The post Announcing the Microsoft Graph Security Hackathon winners appeared first on Microsoft Security.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Todd VanderArk| Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2019 16:00:08 +0000
The “Top 10 actions to secure your environment” series outlines fundamental steps you can take with your investment in Microsoft 365 security solutions. In “Step 7. Discover shadow IT and take control of cloud apps,” you’ll learn how to set up Microsoft Cloud App Security (MCAS) to identify, access, and manage the cloud applications used by your organization.
The post Step 7. Discover shadow IT and take control of your cloud apps: top 10 actions to secure your environment appeared first on Microsoft Security.
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