Preventing Insider Threats in Your Active Directory (AD)

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Active Directory (AD) is a powerful authentication and directory service used by organizations worldwide. It is an essential component for managing user accounts, resources, and security across a network. However, with its ubiquity and power comes the potential for abuse. Insider threats, in particular, pose a significant risk because they often come from trusted individuals […]

New ShellBot DDoS Malware Variants Targeting Poorly Managed Linux Servers

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Cybersecurity threats are evolving rapidly, and poorly managed Linux servers are increasingly becoming the target of sophisticated malware attacks. One of the latest threats identified is the ShellBot malware, which is now spreading in different variants. According to ASEC, three distinct versions of ShellBot have been identified: LiGhT’s Modded perlbot v2, DDoS PBot v2.0, and […]