The cybersecurity solution of the future must be proactive and holistic, designed to face the most modern forms of attack. This is what we here at Heimdal are devoted to achieving through our endpoint protection, detection, and response suite with a strong DNS Security component. Key Takeaways: What is DNS; An Overview of risks associated […]

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Key Takeaways: Vulnerability prioritization is about deciding what to patch, and in what order.  Many organizations use unsatisfactory methods when prioritizing patches. Learn how a holistic, risk-based approach to vulnerability prioritization can improve patch management.  Find out how automated vulnerability prioritization technology helps.  Picture the scenario. An organization’s monthly cybersecurity meeting is in full swing. […]

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Researchers warn of an increase in NetSupport RAT (Remote Access Trojan) infections impacting education, government, and business services sectors. NetSupport Manager is a remote control and desktop management tool by NetSupport Ltd. Its initial role was to aid IT professionals in overseeing and controlling remote computers. The software enables remote operations like troubleshooting, distributing software, […]

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Threat actors target macOS systems with the Atomic Stealer malware in a new phase of the ClearFake campaign. Mac users are tricked into downloading the infostealer on their devices from fake browser updates. Hackers designed the Atomic Stealer (AMOS) malware for targeting macOS devices. The stealer collects and exfiltrates data from infected Mac devices. It […]

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A cybersecurity risk assessment is a process organizations go through to identify, categorize, and respond to security risks. This could include unpatched vulnerabilities, poor access controls, phishing – and much more. The goal is to get an understanding of your overall risk threshold, so you can identify strategies and policies to help reduce it. While […]

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Organizations that want to avoid a security breach or attack naturally do everything in their power to avoid it from happening in the first place. The more proactive and preventative work you do, the higher your chance of avoiding an attack. Whether that’s user training, vulnerability patching, or ongoing maintenance – everything helps. But even […]

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Managing user privileges is a critical task for any organization. This article aims to guide you through the process of assigning user privileges in Heimdal, ensuring a secure and efficient management of your cybersecurity infrastructure.  Key Takeaway Summary  Understanding User Access Control in Heimdal; Setting Up and Assigning User Privileges; Analyzing and Responding to User […]

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As we’ve already established in our previous article, the ‘privilege overreach’ phenomenon can pose a serious security risk, which could lead to data breaches, operational downtime, and financial losses. This threat demands more than just awareness; it requires a strategic and thorough response. But how exactly can you identify how privileged access is handled within […]

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