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Malware Patrol insights, research, and updates
Stay informed with the latest in cyber threat intelligence, malware trends, and industry insights. The Malware Patrol Blog offers expert analysis, practical advice, and updates on tools and tactics to help you strengthen your defenses and stay ahead of evolving threats.
Finding the Best Threat Intelligence Vendor
Learn how OSINT enhances CTI and sets top threat intelligence vendors apart in a competitive cybersecurity landscape.
New OSINT Feeds: High Risk IPs – Risk Indicators – Tor Exit Nodes
Malware Patrol’s free OSINT feeds help identify Tor exit nodes and high-risk IPs to improve threat detection and blocklist strategies.
Malware Hashes and Hash Functions
An Introduction to Malware Hashes and Hash Functions Malware hashes are found everywhere in our industry. And for a good reason. They very efficiently help identify malware samples.
MISP Project – A free & robust open source threat intelligence platform
MISP supports threat intelligence sharing and correlation to strengthen cyber defenses. Learn about its features for smarter detection and response.
FortiSIEM Configuration Guide
Step-by-step FortiSIEM configuration guide for integrating external threat intelligence feeds from Malware Patrol.
pfSense Configuration guide
pfSense The pfSense project is a free network firewall distribution, based on the FreeBSD operating system with a custom kernel and it also includes third-party free software packages for...
DNS Sinkholes: Detect and Protect
Bots don’t sleep, ransomware finds new ways to infiltrate systems and yesterday’s defenses may be ineffective tomorrow. Cybersecurity requires vigilance. But vigilance alone won’t
MISP Configuration Guide
MISP can be configured to ingest data feeds from Malware Patrol. Use this configuration guide for step-by-step instructions.
FortiGate Configuration Guide
Step-by-step FortiGate configuration guide for integrating external threat intelligence feeds from Malware Patrol.
MikroTik Router Configuration
Follow our guide to configure MikroTik routers for better malware defense with Malware Patrol’s threat intelligence feeds.
What is Ransomware?
Check out this recorded interview for ransomware insights, prevention strategies, and tips from Malware Patrol’s CEO.
Best Practices to Protect Against Ransomware
Everyone wants to know how to protect against ransomware – 2021 is the year of ransomware! The Colonial Pipeline attack shutdown a major oil distribution line and held it for ransom. Kaseya
Malware Patrol Data Offered in ThreatBlockr Marketplace
Updated on 2022.03.22 – Bandura Cyber now is ThreatBlockr.Press Release St. Petersburg, FL, July 28, 2021 Malware Patrol, the veteran threat intelligence company, announced
DoH! Not so great to the Enterprise
Updated on 2022.03.22 – Bandura Cyber now is ThreatBlock.Press Release St. Petersburg, FL, July 28, 2021 Malware Patrol, the veteran threat intelligence company, announced
Newly Registered Domains Related to COVID-19
? The current outbreak of the COVID-19 created a perfect scenario for all sorts of scammers to monetize through fear, false promises and fraud. Since the beginning of March, tens of...
Threat Intelligence: Essential For Your Cyber Defenses
Cyber risk is growing while confidence in internal defense resilience declining. According to Microsoft’s 2019 Global Cyber Risk Perception Survey, cyber security is a top 5 business concern.
Tips for Establishing Your Security Program
? (And How the Cyber Insurance Industry May Help You for Free) I won’t keep you waiting. Before you get too excited about that free assist from the cyber insurance industry, let me be...
Command and Control Servers: Fundamentals
Command and Control Servers (C2s) are the brains of the malware operation. Learn more about how they work in our blog.
Phishing’s Next Wave: AI-Enabled Tactics for Attackers and Cybersecurity Pros
? Cybercrime steals an estimated $600 billion from the global economy every year. In the next several years we can expect that number to reach well into the trillions.Phishing and spear...
Phishing: The Tide Is Still Coming In
In cybersecurity the familiar is dangerous. Because of this, we must qualify what we already know and refresh our knowledge. Without this attention, cracks in the system grow until huge
Reputation Jacking: Unknown Threats on Well-Known Sites
Threat actors place malicious content on trusted sites to gain access to user’s devices and spread malware. Instead of an outside attack, they wait for the victim to download software from a trusted source or otherwise insinuate themselves into a normal operation.
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