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2020-12-23 23:45:25 | Why SolarWinds-SUNBURST is our Cyber Pearl Harbor (lien direct) | 
On December 13, 2020, FireEye announced that threat actors had compromised SolarWinds's Orion IT monitoring and management software and used it to distribute a software backdoor to dozens of that company's customers, including several high profile U.S. government agencies. Many are referring to the SolarWinds-SUNBURST campaign incidents as the long-prophesied “Cyber Pearl Harbor.” We agree, […]
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2020-12-23 17:19:08 | 2020 In Review: The Top 10 Most Popular Life at McAfee Blogs (lien direct) | 
2020 has been quite the year for many, and through it all, we're reflecting on everything we are thankful for. This includes the incredible stories and invaluable perspectives that come from our McAfee team members around the world. As the year ends, we're counting down the top 10 most read Life at McAfee blog stories. These are the stories from our team members that you love to read, and we love to tell! 10. One Team Member […]
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2020-12-21 23:12:52 | ST25: Absicherung von Cloud-nativen Anwendungen (lien direct) | 
Die Cloud ist und bleibt ein Treiber für die digitale Transformation. Nachdem der Fokus primär auf die Erkennung von Shadow-IT und die Absicherung von SaaS-Diensten lag, wandert nun der Blick auf längerfristige Projekte: Die Migration von ganzen Diensten und Anwendungen in Richtung Cloud. In diesem Podcast sprechen wir daher über die Themen Infrastruktur und Container […]
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2020-12-21 21:32:24 | (Déjà vu) How A Device to Cloud Architecture Defends Against the SolarWinds Supply Chain Compromise (lien direct) | 
In a blog post released 13 Dec 2020, FireEye disclosed that threat actors compromised SolarWinds's Orion IT monitoring and management software with a trojanized version of SoalrWinds.Orion.Core.BusinessLayer.dll delivered as part of a digitally-signed Windows Installer Patch. The trojanized file delivers a backdoor, dubbed SUNBURST by FireEye (and Solorigate by Microsoft), that communicates to third-party servers for […]
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2020-12-21 18:38:12 | Finally, True Unified Multi-Vector Data Protection in a Cloud World (lien direct) | 
This week, we announced the latest release of MVISION Unified Cloud Edge, which included a number of great data protection enhancements. With working patterns and data workflows dramatically changed in 2020, this release couldn't be more timely. According to a report by Gartner earlier in 2020, 88% of organizations have encouraged or required employees to […]
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2020-12-21 17:09:24 | McAfee MVISION for Endpoint is FedRAMP Moderate As Federal Cloud Usage Continues to Rise (lien direct) | 
Last month, I discussed the FedRAMP program’s basics and why it’s such a big deal for the federal government. In short, the program protects the data of U.S. citizens in the cloud and promotes the adoption of secure cloud services across the government with a standardized approach. But within the FedRAMP program, there are different authorizations. We’re […]
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2020-12-21 16:37:54 | The Hidden Costs of Cybercrime on Government (lien direct) | 
Organizations across the country – from the private sector to the federal government – have become more digital, especially following the shift to remote work this year. It's no surprise that cybercriminals around the world have taken notice. According to a new report by McAfee and the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS), cybercrime is now […]
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2020-12-18 20:38:06 | Best Smart Home Devices for a Connected New Year (lien direct) | 
Like many of you, I spent a lot of time at home this year, but it came with an unexpected upside: an excuse to upgrade all my home tech! With so many great new products on the market, from 5G devices to smart TVs, cameras, and more, there's a lot to choose from this holiday […]
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2020-12-17 23:52:20 | Finding the Success Among the Pandemonium that is 2020 (lien direct) | 
Even the best psychics, science fiction and horror writers could not have predicted or written 2020. It's been quite the year. I am thankful that it's almost over. The COVID-19 Coronavirus started a global lockdown that sent millions of people to work from home, or wherever they could shelter in place. Personally, working at home didn't seem like a bad option at the time. But after 8 […]
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2020-12-17 23:27:06 | Additional Analysis into the SUNBURST Backdoor (lien direct) | 
Executive Summary There has been considerable focus on the recent disclosures associated with SolarWinds, and while existing analysis on the broader campaign has resulted in detection against specific IoCs associated with the Sunburst trojan, the focus within the Advanced Threat Research (ATR) team has been to determine the possibility of additional persistence measures. Our analysis […]
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2020-12-17 16:00:03 | 3 Reasons Why Connected Apps are Critical to Enterprise Security (lien direct) | 
Every day, new apps are developed to solve problems and create efficiency in individuals' lives. Employees are continually experimenting with new apps to enhance productivity and simplify complex matters. When in a pinch, using DropBox to share large files or an online PDF editor for quick modifications are commonalities among employees. However, these apps, although useful, may not be sanctioned or observable by an IT department. The rapid adoption of […]
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2020-12-16 17:44:26 | Adrozek Malware is Wreaking Havoc on Web Browsers: How to Stay Protected (lien direct) | 
Adrozek Malware is Wreaking Havoc on Web Browsers: How to Stay Protected Every few weeks, there seems to be breaking news about large-scale data breaches that affect millions – but what about the lesser-known threats that lurk quietly in the shadows? Oftentimes, these are the scams that could wreak havoc on our day-to-day digital lives. […]
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2020-12-16 16:48:26 | SUNBURST Malware and SolarWinds Supply Chain Compromise (lien direct) | 
Part I of II Situation In a blog post released 13 Dec 2020, FireEye disclosed that threat actors compromised SolarWinds's Orion IT monitoring and management software with a trojanized version of SoalrWinds.Orion.Core.BusinessLayer.dll. The trojanized file delivers the SUNBURST malware through a backdoor as part of a digitally-signed Windows Installer Patch. Use of a Compromised Software Supply […]
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2020-12-15 18:29:47 | How OCA Empowers Your XDR Journey (lien direct) | 
eXtended Detection & Response (XDR) has become an industry buzzword promising to take detection and response to new heights and improving security operations effectiveness. Not only are customers and vendors behind this but industry groups like Open Cybersecurity Alliance (OCA) share this same goal and there are some open projects to leverage for this effort. […]
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2020-12-10 23:02:55 | Top Ten Tips for Protecting Your Identity, Finances, and Security Online (lien direct) | 
Top Ten Tips for Protecting Your Identity, Finances, and Security Online Whether you're working, banking, shopping, or just streaming a few shows online, these quick tips will make sure you're more secure from hacks, attacks, and prying eyes. 1 – Protect your computers Start with the basics: get strong protection for your computers and laptops. […]
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2020-12-10 18:57:27 | 10 Reasons to Celebrate 2020 (lien direct) | 
Everyone deserves a break after surviving this past year and I cannot think of better way to celebrate than to share some of our greatest accomplishments from 2020. 1. January 2020 Gartner Peer Insights VOC Customers' Choice for CASB McAfee was the only vendor to be named the January 2020 Gartner Peer Insights 'Voice […]
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2020-12-09 16:52:22 | Securing Containers with NIST 800-190 and MVISION CNAPP (lien direct) | 
Government and Private Sector organizations are transforming their businesses by embracing DevOps principles, microservice design patterns, and container technologies across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. Container adoption is becoming mainstream to drive digital transformation and business growth and to accelerate product and feature velocity. Companies have moved quickly to embrace cloud native applications and infrastructure […]
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2020-12-08 16:00:26 | Energy Company Fights Back with MVISION EDR as Covid-19 Increases Threat Campaigns (lien direct) | 
Over the past 9 months, the world has grappled with the COVID-19 pandemic. With closing of borders, curfews and lockdowns, technology has become essential especially in the area of security. As we all have been spending more time at home, we are grateful for reliable energy as it provides our lights, air and heating. It […]
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2020-12-05 16:41:12 | 5 Creative Ways to Virtually Connect with Loved Ones This Holiday (lien direct) | 5 Creative Ways to Virtually Connect with Loved Ones This Holiday | |||
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2020-12-04 19:03:35 | 2020 Hindsight – Top 10 Highlights from McAfee (lien direct) | 
2020 has been a tumultuous and unpredictable year, where we restructured our lives and redefined how we work and interact with each other. In the past nine months, we saw IT security and the digital world challenged and taken to new heights. Although 2020 has undoubtedly been a year of trials and tribulations, I wanted […]
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2020-12-01 18:48:15 | Top Phishing Lures to Look Out for This Holiday Season (lien direct) | 
Top Phishing Lures to Look Out for This Holiday Season And just like that, the holidays are here! That means it's time to grab your devices and credit cards for some online holiday shopping. But while you plan to share the merry and shop for gifts, criminals are preparing some not-so-festive tricks of their own. According […]
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2020-12-01 17:41:53 | Putting Protection to The Test (lien direct) | 
Putting Protection to The Test This year has thrown a lot of challenges at us, and our digital lives were not immune. As millions of people around the world suddenly switched to working and learning online from home during the pandemic, digital threats spiked, making security and performance essential. At McAfee, we are hyperaware of […]
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2020-12-01 16:00:24 | Think Beyond the Edge: Why SASE is Incomplete Without Endpoint DLP (lien direct) | 
The move to a distributed workforce came suddenly and swiftly. In February 2020, less than 40% of companies allowed most of their employees to work from home one day a week. By April, 77% of companies had most of their employees working exclusively from home. Organizations have been in the midst of digital transformation projects […]
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2020-11-23 21:03:58 | 70,000 Phishing Emails Sent Impersonating the IRS: How to Stay Protected (lien direct) | 
70,000 Phishing Emails Sent Impersonating the IRS: How to Stay Protected You wake up, log in to your Outlook, and find an email waiting in your inbox from support@irs.gov. Much to your confusion, the email claims that you have an outstanding account balance that you must pay immediately, or you will face legal charges. As it […]
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2020-11-23 19:36:53 | Zooming with the Grandkids: Five Easy Video Chat Apps for the Holidays (lien direct) | 
Zooming with the Grandkids, Nieces, and Nephews: Five Free and Easy Video Chat Apps for the Holidays All the kids are doing it, and so can you. If you haven't hopped onto a video chat with the family yet, the holidays are a great time to give it a whirl. While there are plenty of […]
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2020-11-20 22:16:06 | McAfee Team Members Share Their Virtual Onboarding Experiences (lien direct) | 
At McAfee, ensuring our new team members are well prepared and supported for their roles is a top priority. From the first day of onboarding, team members are nurtured and given the tools they need for successful development. McAfee's traditional in-person orientation process has evolved virtually because of the pandemic. But the approach and goal […]
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2020-11-19 22:47:22 | 5 Fun Ways to Keep Family Connections Strong (and Secure) This Holiday (lien direct) | 
5 Fun Ways to Keep Family Connections Strong (and Secure) This Holiday The reality is beginning to hit: The holiday season will look and feel different this year. Traditional family gatherings, complete with mile-long dinner tables and flag football games, are now considered COVID “super spreader” events, putting a dent in plans for large gatherings. […]
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2020-11-19 17:10:13 | Free VPNs May Still Come with a Price (lien direct) | 
Free VPNs May Still Come with a Price If we're being honest, many of us are consuming a lot of online content these days, whether it be for work, education, or sheer entertainment. I know my family is trying to balance what we need to do online, like meetings and classes, with fun activities like […]
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2020-11-18 16:00:22 | What Truebill and Other Financial Apps Have in Common With EDR (lien direct) | 
Truebill, Chargebee, Fusebill and other financial apps have been inundating my social feeds and until recently I didn't understand why I would need one of these apps. I'm the type that knows her bank account balance to the penny and I was shocked to discover that many of my co-workers and, of course, my college […]
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2020-11-17 17:24:44 | McAfee MVISION Solutions Meet FedRAMP Cloud Security Requirements (lien direct) | 
Today's U.S. government is in a race to modernize its IT infrastructure to support ever more complicated missions, growing workloads and increasingly distributed teams-and do so facing a constantly evolving threat landscape. To support these efforts, McAfee has pursued and received a Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) Authorization designation for McAfee MVISION for […]
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2020-11-17 05:44:45 | Christmas Shopping 2020 (lien direct) | 
How To Stay Safe While Shopping Online This Holiday Season I'm pleased to report that I've achieved a number of personal bests in 2020 but the one I'm most proud about is my achievement in the highly skilled arena of online shopping. I've shopped online like I'm competing in the Olympics: groceries, homewares, clothing – […]
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2020-11-17 04:55:18 | Cyber Monday is Coming – 10 Tips to Protect You From Online Shopping Scams (lien direct) |
Cyber Monday is Coming – 10 Tips to Protect You and Your Family from Online Shopping Scams You're not the only one looking forward to the big holiday sales like Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Hackers are too. As people flock to retailers big and small in search of the best deals online, hackers have […]
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2020-11-13 21:27:56 | How to Prevent Keyboard Snooping Attacks on Video Calls (lien direct) | 
How to Prevent Keyboard Snooping Attacks on Video Calls Video conferencing has really taken off this year. With more people working and learning from home than ever before, video calling has rapidly become the mainstream method for remote communication, allowing users to stay connected. But very few may realize that they might be giving away […]
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2020-11-12 22:02:52 | SOCwise: A Security Operation Center (SOC) Resource to Bookmark (lien direct) | 
Core to any organization is managing cyber risk with a security operations function whether it be in-house or outsourced. McAfee has been and continues their commitment to protecting cyber assets. We are dedicated to empowering security operations and with this dedication comes expertise and passion. Introducing SOCwise a monthly series of blogs, podcasts and talks […]
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2020-11-12 18:05:15 | Bridge the Gap Between the Security You Have and the Security You Need (lien direct) | 
Change happens – sometimes much faster than expected – like it has in 2020. When the threat landscape shifts suddenly, security professionals must quickly react and change their security posture. This not only means reconfiguring existing security investments but also adding new ones. But given the number of heterogenous security applications sold by multiple vendors, […]
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2020-11-12 17:36:34 | Thankful for broadband internet, and hopeful for much more (lien direct) | Thankful for broadband internet, and hopeful for much more Where would we be without our internet this year? We've shopped, worked, studied and taught, job hunted, and cared for each other online this year in ways we haven't before-not to mention entertained ourselves plenty too. As so many of us have faced challenges and outright adversity this year, it's difficult to imagine what this year […] | ★★ | ||
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2020-11-12 16:00:45 | Home-Point Cybersecurity: Bring Your Enterprise Home (lien direct) |
For more than 20 years, the cybersecurity industry has been focused on enterprises, not on a larger national integrated security environment – and certainly not on comprehensive home security. Smart devices that make home life more convenient have been growing in acceptance and adoption, but by and large, the industry continues to concentrate on enterprise […]
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2020-11-10 18:09:43 | Honoring Our Brave Military Veterans from the McAfee Community (lien direct) | 
Paying Tribute November 11 marks Veterans Day and Remembrance Day. It is a time for us to come together and honor the brave men and women who have risked their lives to protect our nations. We pay tribute to those who have served in the U.S. military during Veterans Day. In the Commonwealth countries, we honor […]
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2020-11-10 01:28:13 | What You Need to Know About Among Us (lien direct) | 
Among Us – one of the Most Popular Online Game of 2020 (pictured credit: axel 795, Pixabay) If you have teens and you haven't yet heard of 'Among Us' then I guarantee it won't be long. Among Us is an online deception and strategy game that is having a real moment worldwide. Over the last […]
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2020-11-09 16:00:26 | Unravel the XDR Noise and Recognize a Proactive Approach (lien direct) | 
Cybersecurity professionals know this drill well all too well. Making sense of lots of information and noise to access what really matters. XDR (Extended Detection & Response) has been a technical acronym thrown around in the cybersecurity industry with many notations and promises. This can be intriguing and nagging for cybersecurity professionals who are heads down defending against the persistent adversaries. The intent of this blog is to clarify XDR and remove the noise and hype into relevant and purposeful cybersecurity […]
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2020-11-07 10:06:40 | Helping Your Family Combat Digital Misinformation (lien direct) | 
Helping Your Family Combat Digital Misinformation If 2020 has taught us anything, it's that our ability to think critically about the information we encounter online is now a fundamental life skill we need to learn, practice, and pass on to our offspring. But the actual task of teaching kids how to discern real and fabricated […]
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2020-11-05 18:10:19 | One Team Member Selflessly Provides Relief to COVID-19\'s Front Line (lien direct) | 
By: Heiko, Senior Security Engineer, Germany I never could have imagined that what started as a national duty to volunteer in Germany would spark an innate passion of giving back to those in need during a time of crisis. For many years, German men were required to spend 15 months in the military after graduating […]
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2020-11-05 16:00:20 | Operation North Star: Behind The Scenes (lien direct) | 
Executive Summary It is rare to be provided an inside view on how major cyber espionage campaigns are conducted within the digital realm. The only transparency afforded is a limited view of victims, a malware sample, and perhaps the IP addresses of historical command and control (C2) infrastructure. The Operation North Star campaign we detailed […]
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2020-11-05 16:00:16 | Operation North Star: Summary Of Our Latest Analysis (lien direct) |
McAfee's Advanced Threat Research (ATR) today released research that uncovers previously undiscovered information on how Operation North Star evaluated its prospective victims and launched attacks on organizations in Australia, India, Israel and Russia, including defense contractors based in India and Russia. McAfee's initial research into Operation North Star revealed a campaign that used social media […]
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2020-11-05 16:00:01 | McAfee Labs Report Reveals Continuing Surge of COVID-19 Threats and Malware (lien direct) | 
The McAfee Advanced Threat Research team today published the McAfee Labs Threats Report: November 2020. In this edition, we follow our preceding McAfee Labs COVID-19 Threats Report with more research and data designed to help you better protect your enterprise's productivity and viability during challenging times. What a year so far! The first quarter of […]
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2020-11-03 21:49:31 | SPOTLIGHT: Women in Cybersecurity (lien direct) |
There are new and expanding opportunities for women's participation in cybersecurity globally as women are present in greater numbers in leadership. In recent years, the international community has recognized the important contributions of women to cybersecurity, however, equal representation of women is nowhere near a reality, especially at senior levels. The RSA Conference USA 2019 held […]
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2020-10-30 17:05:57 | McAfee Named a Leader in the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for CASB (lien direct) | 
McAfee MVISION Cloud was the first to market with a CASB solution to address the need to secure corporate data in the cloud. Since then, Gartner has published several reports dedicated to the CASB market, which is a testament to the critical role CASBs play in enabling enterprise cloud adoption. Today, Gartner named McAfee a […]
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2020-10-29 17:05:49 | Catch the Most Sophisticated Attacks Without Slowing Down Your Users (lien direct) |
Most businesses cannot survive without being connected to the internet or the cloud. Websites and cloud services enable employees to communicate, collaborate, research, organize, archive, create, and be productive. Yet, the digital connection is also a threat. External attacks on cloud accounts increased by an astounding 630% in 2019. Ransomware and phishing remain major headaches […]
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2020-10-29 17:05:28 | With No Power Comes More Responsibility (lien direct) | 
You've more than likely heard the phrase “with great power comes great responsibility.” Alternatively called the “Peter Parker Principle” this phrase became well known in popular culture mostly due to Spider-Man comics and movies – where Peter Parker is the protagonist. The phrase is so well known today that it actually has its own article […]
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2020-10-27 19:08:48 | Election 2020: Lookout for Fake News Before and After the Election (lien direct) | 
Election 2020: Keep on the Lookout for Fake News Before and After the Election As the news and conversations leading up to Election Day intensify, and with early voting already in full swing, the flood of misinformation and outright disinformation online continues-and will undoubtedly continue in the days after as the results are tabulated […]
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