The evolution of Microsoft Threat Protection, April update

Microsoft Threat Protection continues to energize the threat protection market with our most recent announcements. Customers are excited about the launch of Microsoft Defender Advanced Threat Protection ATP, which extends Microsoft’s best in class endpoint security to Mac and adds powerful new...

PT-2019-3023

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Bluetooth BR/EDR versions up to and including 5.1 Description The issue concerns the Bluetooth BR/EDR specification, which permits sufficiently low encryption key length and does not prevent an attacker from influencing the key length...

Partner Perspectives: Blending Analytics with Endpoint Detection and Response Better Defends the Modern Worker

Ryan Stolte is the co-founder and CTO for Bay Dynamics. There are clearly many reasons why Endpoint Detection and Response EDR has materialized into such a hotbed of interest, investment and emerging best practices - endpoint security must continually evolve within the context of threats and...

Partner Perspectives: Accelerated Alert Handling from Syncurity and Carbon Black

JP Bourget is the Founder and CSO of Syncurity. One of the key Security Orchestration, Automation and Response SOAR use cases I see every day is alert handling. As more and more organizations adopt EDR solutions, like those offered by Carbon Black, Syncurity IR-Flow is able to speed up the alert...

PT-2019-3312

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MOXA EDR-810 affected versions not specified Description The issue is caused by a lack of size checking for received data when it is copied into a 0x200 byte buffer in the websSecurityHandler function of the web server. This can be exploited b...

PT-2019-3315

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MOXA EDR-810 affected versions not specified Description The issue is related to multiple vulnerabilities in the my parse url function of the web server in the MOXA EDR-810 industrial router. The vulnerabilities are caused by a lack of size...

PT-2019-3313

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MOXA EDR-810 affected versions not specified Description The issue is caused by a lack of size checking for received data when it is copied into a 0x40 byte buffer in the my parse cookie function of the web server. This can be exploited by a...

PT-2019-3314

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MOXA EDR-810 affected versions not specified Description The issue is related to the my parse cookie if key exists function in the web server of the MOXA EDR-810 industrial router. It is caused by a lack of size checking for received data when...

Cynet is offering unhappy competitors' customers a refund for the time remaining on existing contracts

Cynet goes head-to-head with CrowdStrike, DarkTrace, Cylance, Carbon Black & Symantec, offering their unhappy customers a refund for the time remaining on their existing contracts. Cynet, the automated threat discovery and mitigation platform was built to address the advanced threats that AV and...

How CB LiveOps Helps with Vulnerability Assessment

Security and IT Operations teams often have no reliable way to assess the current state of endpoints across their enterprise, leading to increased risk of breach, inability to make informed remediation decisions, and unnecessary spending on infrastructure maintenance. A real-time endpoint query a...

Untainted By Design: How Our MITRE ATT&CK Results Demonstrate the Resilience of Carbon Black

I started my career in cybersecurity 10 years ago as a Technical Operations Officer in the US Intelligence Community, where I had a first-hand view into the most sophisticated ongoing cyber operations in the world. One thing was always clear: attackers always found ways to stay a step ahead of th...

BLITZ! Like a Great Middle Linebacker, An Agile & Strong EDR Solution Can Quickly Respond to an Offensive Attack

As we near the close of 2018, we should appreciate that cyberspace has become an increasingly hostile landscape. Geoplitical tensions are manifesting in cyberspace and cyber criminals have become increasingly punitive this year. We at Carbon Black have observed some interesting trends: Vapor Worm...

Why I’m Ecstatic About the MITRE ATT&CK Results

Yesterday, MITRE published the results of its first public evaluation of endpoint detection & response EDR vendors based on its increasingly-popular ATT&CK framework. The ATT&CK evaluations are a new approach to EDR testing - open, sophisticated, rigorous, and reflective of the real world. We...

Top 5 Threat Hunting Myths: “EDR Is Threat Hunting”

The cybersecurity landscape is in a constant state of change and, as many organizations have learned, it’s no longer a matter of if you’ll face a cyberattack, but when. In today’s world, attackers intentionally look normal to evade automated defenses. With the rise of ransomware, fileless and...

WannaMine upgrade to V3. 0 version, the alert caught it! - Vulnerability warning-the black bar safety net

Recently, several companies feedback a large number of hosts and services, the presence of Cottonwood and blue screen phenomenon, in the quest for Sangfor assists after using EDR for the entire network scan found a large number of hosts infected by the same virus. Sangfor security team Research...

Small Business Benefits of Moving to the Cloud: Resource Friendly

Small businesses never seem to have enough people or funding, and the last thing they need is for their security solution to be eating up precious resources. Your people are stretched thin and don’t really have time or budget to source new hardware or push software updates. Not to mention the...

A week in security (October 8 – 14)

Last week, we warned you away from some dubious Doctor Who streams, explained how Endpoint Detection and Response may not be enough, and explored what happens during a confusing supply chain story. We also showed you how to keep up with security, explained the risks of fake browser updates, and...

Partner Perspectives: SOAR with Demisto and Carbon Black

Abhishek Iyer is the Technical Marketing Manager for Demisto. Automate your Endpoint Protection and Incident Response Demisto’s security orchestration and automation platform enables organizations to standardize, automate and coordinate response processes across their security stack. Playbooks...

China Chip Hack Shines Spotlight on Hardware and Supply-Chain Risk

Recent revelations in the press regarding hardware implants and supply-chain compromise are troubling and should be seen as an opportunity to assess our current threat model and security approach. This recently revealed situation is the hardware analogue to the software supply chain compromises w...

Partner Perspectives: Integrate your SIEM, UEBA + EDR Solution with Securonix and Carbon Black

Nitin Agale is the Senior VP of Products for Securonix. Your endpoints are a valuable part of your enterprise structure. They are the computers your employees use and the servers your company depends on. Defending your endpoints is important, but it’s critical that your endpoint defense is just o...