Network World

DECEMBER 29, 2016

In November, researchers from cybersecurity firm Invincea reported a vulnerability that could have allowed hackers to infect Belkin WeMo smart plugs with malware. In 2015, when researchers from vulnerability intelligence firm Rapid7 analyzed nine Internet-connected baby monitors, they found hardcoded credentials in four of them.

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LAN Malware Authentication Research 87

Network World

MAY 12, 2017

The malware encrypts data on a PC and shows users a note demanding $300 in bitcoin to have their data decrypted. Security experts have detected tens of thousands of attacks, apparently spreading over LANs and the internet like a computer worm. National Security Agency may have used for spying.

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LAN Malware Windows Internet 93

Dataconomy

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The internet is a fantastic phenomenon. However, the internet also carries risks with its use. Viruses, malware, ransomware and other nefarious applications can cause havoc on networks, affecting personal, government or private commerce systems. The total combined knowledge of the world is at our fingertips.

Malware 81

Malware Network System LAN 81

Galido

MARCH 17, 2020

While there has been a lot of fuss created around this issue with a lawsuit by a coalition of net neutrality defenders being prepared for a review after a court initially turned it down last year, ISPs continue to have unlimited power over how they provide internet services to those who avail their respective networks. What is an ISP?

How To 114

How To Internet Security .Net 114

TM Forum

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

The Covid crisis exposed, for example, the inadequate asymmetrical design of suburban broadband, as households are no longer just consumers of internet services but increasingly need to upload files to corporate and cloud systems, or participate in video conferences, for example. Households are embracing more digital services. Virgin Media.

Healthcare 130

Healthcare Network Insurance Security 130

CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 23, 2023

Today’s next-generation firewalls (NGFWs), which must protect all areas of enterprise, can filter layer 7 applications, block malicious attachments and links, detect known threats and device vulnerabilities, apply patching, prevent DDoS attacks, and provide web filtering for direct internet access. And NGFWs aren’t done evolving.

Firewall 98

Firewall Network WAN Security 98

CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 11, 2022

Employees accessed the Internet within the confines of the on-premise network. Managed firewall solutions allow for customized rules based on specific needs, helping protect against external threats to a LAN network. Secure web gateway : Secure web gateways filter unwanted access, software, and malware as employees access the Internet.

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Security WAN Firewall Network 111