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Unmasking the Hidden Threat: How Unsecured IoT Devices Fueled the Eleven11bot Botnet-and How to Stop the Next Attack

The recent emergence of the Eleven11bot botnet which has compromised over 86,000 Internet of Things (IoT) devices, underscores the critical vulnerabilities inherent in unmanaged IoT ecosystems. This botnet, reported by The Shadowserver Foundation, primarily targets devices such as security cameras and network video recorders, leveraging them to execute large-scale DDoS attacks against sectors including telecommunications and online gaming platforms.

A Guide to Choosing the Best Tech Tools for Pest Control

Running a pest control business comes with its unique challenges. Managing multiple client requests and coordinating workflows can be rather time-consuming. Investing in the right software solutions will simplify these tasks. The right set of management tools is as essential as having the proper pest control equipment.

How to Protect Your Reputation Before a Crisis Happens

Your reputation is one of your most valuable assets, whether you're an individual or a business. A strong reputation takes years to build, but it can be damaged in an instant if not properly managed. Instead of waiting for a crisis to occur, taking proactive steps to protect your image can save you from unnecessary stress and long-term consequences. This article will guide you through essential strategies to strengthen and safeguard your reputation before any crisis arises.

A Basic Guide to SQL Server Security Fundamentals

Organizations today collect and generate enormous volumes of sensitive data. Much of it is stored in SQL Server databases, making SQL Server security management crucial for protecting critical applications and services. Implementing strong Microsoft SQL Server security measures helps organizations defend against cyber threats and comply with regulations like GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI DSS.

Enhanced VRM solution unlocks how organizations manage, monitor, and maintain oversight of third-party risk

It’s no secret that managing vendor risk is one of the most challenging aspects of any security program—our most recent State of Trust report found that one in two businesses have terminated a vendor relationship due to security concerns. The rapid proliferation of SaaS tools and AI technologies only ups the ante by increasing the complexity of vendor monitoring and oversight. ‍

Alert: Phishing Attacks Use New JavaScript Obfuscation Technique

Researchers at Juniper Threat Labs warn that phishing attacks are utilizing a new obfuscation technique to hide malicious JavaScript. “While investigating a sophisticated phishing attack targeting affiliates of a major American political action committee (PAC) in early January 2025, Juniper Threat Labs observed a new JavaScript obfuscation technique,” the researchers write.

Q&A with Martin Kraemer on Information Sharing in Cybersecurity

Recently, Dr. Martin J. Kraemer, Security Awareness Advocate at KnowBe4, and Dr. William Seymour, Lecturer in Cybersecurity at King’s College London released a Whitepaper called: “Cybersecurity Information Sharing as an Element of Sustainable Security Culture,” which examines how people consume and share cybersecurity information, revealing the role that workplace training plays in fostering information sharing among colleagues.

The Microsoft Security Score: The Future Benchmark of Enterprise Security and Trust

Trustwave has engaged with hundreds of enterprise customers across Australia and worldwide, and one overarching theme continues to emerge. Cybersecurity is no longer an IT problem; it is a core business concern. Executives, board members, procurement teams, and even marketing departments are beginning to realize that security is not just about preventing breaches but about establishing trust, enabling business, and gaining competitive advantage.