Refund and Replace with Cynet Security Platform

Rip Refund and Replace with Cynet Security Platform The Hunt for Advanced Threat Protection It’s a common flow. You recognize […]

Reflections on M&A Cybersecurity Issues

The latest testimonial on the Marriot data breach throws another spotlight on the security risks M&A activity entails. As it […]

The Malicious Quartette – Composition for the Attacker, WMI, CMD.EXE and Two LOLbins

A Cynet Research Blog –  Cyberattacks are continuously evolving in the attempt to stay ahead of security products. The best […]

5 Steps to Achieving PCI Compliance

Achieving PCI compliance can be a difficult yet extremely important task for all businesses involved in data  storage and protection. […]

2019 INDUSTRY REPORT - Mid-Sized Organizations: The Urgent Need for Comprehensive Simplicity in Cyber Defense

During the month of November 2018, Spiceworks conducted an online survey among IT pros in the US and UK to […]

How to Secure Your Mid-Sized Organization from the Next Cyber Attack

If you are responsible for the cybersecurity of a medium-sized company, you may assume your organization is too small to […]

Securing Your Organization's Network on a Shoestring

In this blog post, we will discuss how to protect your resource-constrained organization’s endpoints, networks, files and users without going […]

Self-Audit Guide: Cybersecurity Effectiveness for the Resource-Constrained Organization

A Primer for Moving Beyond AV and Firewalls: The Problem – As software systems become more distributed and interactive with […]

How Hackers Use DNS Tunneling to Own Your Network

By: Ron Lifinski, Cyber Security Researcher Most organizations have a firewall that acts as a filter between their sensitive internal […]

Threat Review: Bypassing and Evading Host-based Detection through .NET Binary Abuse

By: Daniel Bresler, CyOps Team Leader .NET binary abuse is not overly sophisticated, nor is it a new method of […]

Cynet Raises $13M to Fuel Growth

Now Available for Download: The CISO Handbook

A new, important document for CISOs, CIOs and other cyber security professionals was released by the US government on June […]

Do You Really Need a SOC?

By: Tzah Malka, Cynet Cyber SWAT Team Manager These days cyber criminals are more advanced than ever. Often, what stands […]

Making Threat Intelligence Work for You

As cyber attacks and threats have grown more complex, our knowledge of them has increased as well. As security professionals […]

Proactive Security through Threat Hunting - Part 2

In part one of our series on taking a proactive approach to cyber security, we discussed the idea of active […]

The Good & the Bad of the Cyber Hack - Part 1

Black Hat, White Hat, Grey Hat. Good hackers and bad hackers. Bad hackers that become good (aka the Kevin Mitnicks […]

Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence & Security

Our lives are more and more Mister Robot, and the industries which surround our lives are increasingly integrating Machine Learning […]

BYOD & the Weakest Link

In an age of BYOD, far, far removed from the big and clunky mobile phones of the days of yore, […]

The Evolution of the Attack Kill Chain

Born of Necessity Way back in 2011, Lockheed Martin introduced the cyber attack kill chain to the world. It was […]

Can Big Data Ever Be Secure?

Big Data makes for big headlines. We talk about everything from its applications – with more and more companies using […]

The Orbitz Attack & the Visibility Achilles Heel

You’ve Been Breached – Welcome to the Club “Your account information may have been compromised.” Expedia subsidiary Orbitz welcomed 880,000 […]

The Italian Botnet Attacks

Cynet Detects the Mail Botnet That Has Been Hitting Italian Companies The Cynet 360 holistic security platform successfully detects the […]

Stopping Hidden Threats: Fileless Attacks

Cybercrime never stands still. Online crooks are always looking for a new edge to make their attacks more effective and […]

Introducing Cynet Critical Component Whitelisting

Comprehensive Protection & Detection for Total Cyber Health   There are multiple parallels between the human body and a computer.  […]

Cynet’s Response to Uber’s Extortion Payment

Yesterday Uber revealed that it has kept silent for more than a year about a massive data breach impacting 57-million […]

How Cynet Stops CSV / DDE Injections

CSV/DDE injection attacks have recently popped back up in the cyber world, with Cynet researchers noticing a surge in CSV […]

The Year of Ransomware

Ransomware has dominated the cybersecurity landscape in 2017, with organizations of every size being impacted, shelling out millions of dollars […]

2017: The Ransomware Nightmare

It’s Halloween today, a few days after the recent Bad Rabbit ransomware attack that impacted Europe and scarred institutions and […]

A Technical View of Bad Rabbit: Blog Part 2

A Technical View of Bad Rabbit: Blog Part 2 Here’s what we know about Bad Rabbit, the ransomware that has […]

Cynet Stopped Bad Rabbit: Blog Part 1

What is being labeled as ransomware makes an appearance again, the latest in 2017’s saga of attacks focused on corporate […]

New York's Strict New Cyber Regulations: Just the Beginning

All eyes are on New York state as they institute the nation’s first of its kind cyber security oversight for […]

Multiple Security Vendors… A Recipe for Disaster

By Yossi Geller The cyber arms race has led organizations to stock-pile security solutions to handle boutique attacks and unique […]

The Black-and-White of Black & White Hat-ers

By Inbal Aharoni It’s late one evening and a group of penetration testers are gathered around a computer, trying to […]

Living the CISO’s Nightmare? Simplify Your Security

As if CISOs didn’t have enough to worry about. Threats and vulnerabilities are constantly evolving. Keeping up is never easy. […]

Healthcare Breaches – the Tip of the Cyber-Iceberg

By Yossi Geller When it comes to cybercrime and healthcare, we are witnessing the tip of the cyber-iceberg. We are […]

Ransomware Attacks Show Importance of Complex Protective Measures

By Amir Geri Last Tuesday, the world experienced another massive attack on its way of life. While terrorism targets the […]

Ransomware is Getting Faster – Is Your Security Keeping Up?

By Yossi Geller The recent wave of ransomware may be the sparks of a cyber revolution that has security professionals […]

Petya or NotPetya - Cynet Stops It

The big conversation around the recent ransomware attacks has been – Petya or NotPetya? So we say – does it […]

A Technical Analysis of NotPetya

Unless you have been living under a rock, over the last couple days you probably heard a lot about Petya […]

MS Patch is Not Enough - See Cynet Stop Petya

If you thought you were safe because you patched Eternal Blue with Microsoft’s MS17-010 patch, you should think again. Yes, June […]

Cynet Stops Ransomware Attacks in Italy Today

Our team of 24/7 security experts detected ransomware attacks on a number of our Italian customers today. The attacks, which […]

Are Law Firms the Next Victims of Ransomware Bad Guys?

The IT Security Double Whammy

The IT Security Double Whammy: a Lack of Cyber Security Professionals + Disjointed Security Solutions Cybersecurity is about preventing, detecting and […]

Ransomware Breaks the Bank – Depending on How You Look at It

The noise over WannaCry has lowered from its fevered pitch as organizations around the globe have shifted their focus from […]

Cynet 360 Stops WannaCry Ransomware

It’s being called the world’s biggest ransomware operation ever. The back-story is known to anyone even remotely following mainstream news […]

Critical Issue Opened Private Chats of Facebook Messenger Users Up to Attackers

An estimated 1.8-billion active monthly users trust Facebook to keep their accounts, user details and communications secure. On the one […]

In Case You Missed It... News from the Cyber Headlines

DDoS Attacks Serve as Diversion While Real Hack Takes Place Hackers are playing smart, and businesses know it. According to […]

In Case You Missed It... News from the Cyber Headlines

Healthcare organizations and the high cost of ransomware Cyber attacks on healthcare organizations have the potential to carry not only […]

‘SNAP’ - Millions of LG Smartphone Devices are Vulnerable to Phone Hijack

Overview BugSec and Cynet researchers discovered a severe security vulnerability in LG G3 smartphones which allows an attacker to run […]

Vendors Say Not Worried About FireStorm

Following our last blog post, vendors say they are not worried about the FireStorm vulnerability – the video below shows […]

FireStorm: Severe Security Flaw Discovered in Next Generation Firewalls

BugSec Group and Cynet discovered a severe vulnerability in Next Generation Firewalls. Head of Offensive Security Stas Volfus uncovered the […]