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The banking and financial services sector is struggling with a skills shortage along with the sheer volume of threats and alerts as it continues its ongoing battle against cybercrime, according to Blueliv. With financial organizations a prime target fo… Continue reading Key security priorities for financial services: Preventing fraud and data leaks
Meanwhile, the LokiPWS (a.k.a. Lokibot) malware family distribution is surging. Continue reading ThreatList: Credential Theft Spikes by Triple Digits in U.S.
According to Blueliv’s credential detection data, since the start of 2018 there has been a 39% increase in the number of compromised credentials detected from Europe and Russia, compared to the same period in 2017 (January-May). In fact, Europe and Rus… Continue reading Early detection of compromised credentials can greatly reduce impact of attacks
According to Blueliv’s credential detection data, since the start of 2018 there has been a 39% increase in the number of compromised credentials detected from Europe and Russia, compared to the same period in 2017 (January-May). In fact, Europe and Rus… Continue reading Europe and Russia home to half of credential theft victims worldwide
Malware variants previously focused on the financial sector are now successfully attacking non-banking targets, according to Blueliv. A higher level of collaboration and intelligence-sharing between industries is ever-more crucial in the fight against … Continue reading Intelligence sharing is crucial in the fight against cybercrime
We are excited to announce that we have just integrated Blueliv‘s malicious URL tracker in virustotal, as yet one more URL scanner providing verdicts on URLs submitted by users. In their own words:
Blueliv is a leading provider of cyber threat information and analysis intelligence for large enterprises, service providers, and security vendors. The company’s deep expertise, data sources, and cloud-based platform address a comprehensive range of cyber threats to turn global threat data into real-time actionable intelligence specifically for each client in an easy-to-use dashboard. Blueliv’s clients include leading bank, insurance, telecom, utility, and retail enterprises.
At present, Blueliv’s tracker is highly focused on sites used as C&C infrastructure for trojans, URLs distributing malware and sites with exploit kits, an example of their detections can be found in the following reports:
https://www.virustotal.com/en/url/78b30edc4de035348586cd408626009bbc42be366873e65a8bcc4f35f780f783/analysis/1415884660/
https://www.virustotal.com/en/url/885b6e1dc91e1f01413c0316117f294203d643a1ef3ec79c17556956ff08d086/analysis/1415890213/
Hopefully this integration will lead to increased knowledge about threats and will help protect users world-wide.
Welcome Blueliv! Continue reading virustotal += Blueliv URL scanner
We are excited to announce that we have just integrated Blueliv‘s malicious URL tracker in virustotal, as yet one more URL scanner providing verdicts on URLs submitted by users. In their own words:
Blueliv is a leading provider of cyber threat information and analysis intelligence for large enterprises, service providers, and security vendors. The company’s deep expertise, data sources, and cloud-based platform address a comprehensive range of cyber threats to turn global threat data into real-time actionable intelligence specifically for each client in an easy-to-use dashboard. Blueliv’s clients include leading bank, insurance, telecom, utility, and retail enterprises.
At present, Blueliv’s tracker is highly focused on sites used as C&C infrastructure for trojans, URLs distributing malware and sites with exploit kits, an example of their detections can be found in the following reports:
https://www.virustotal.com/en/url/78b30edc4de035348586cd408626009bbc42be366873e65a8bcc4f35f780f783/analysis/1415884660/
https://www.virustotal.com/en/url/885b6e1dc91e1f01413c0316117f294203d643a1ef3ec79c17556956ff08d086/analysis/1415890213/
Hopefully this integration will lead to increased knowledge about threats and will help protect users world-wide.
Welcome Blueliv! Continue reading virustotal += Blueliv URL scanner