Machine or programmatic identities, such as services, apps, scripts, bots, and other automated agents, are all working behind the scenes to automate workflows. In other words, machines and systems...
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Automated threat response for firewalls: By the time you spot the threat, you’re already protected
In the last 12 months, Barracuda Managed XDR’s automated threat response (ATR) for firewalls prevented thousands of potentially serious attacks against customers. It does this by...
Familiar trojan learns new trick: Stealing Active Directory data
The TrickBot trojan has been around for a while, first identified in 2016. Once it’s in a target system, it uses a variety of modules that it can download to gain specific capabilities. A...
Threat Spotlight: The good, the bad, and the ‘gray bots’ – the Gen AI scraper bots targeting your web apps
Bots are automated software programs designed to carry out online activities at scale. There are good bots — such as search engine crawler bots, SEO bots, and customer service bots — and bad bots,...
Small Incidents, Big Business Impact: The True Risks of Frequent Data Loss Events
Have you ever wondered how frequently enterprises find themselves needing to restore data lost due to accidental deletions or ransomware attacks? Here’s a hint: it’s far more often than you might...
Fullz for sale: What it means for your security posture
“Fullz” is a slang term used by cybercriminals trading in stolen data. It refers to data packages that contain full sets of data needed to steal someone’s identity. A typical fullz package includes...