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INFOBLOX REVEALS MALWARE CAMPAIGNS TRACKED IN Q1 2021

Craig Sanderson , Vice President of Security Products at Infoblox Security Solutions , discusses the Infoblox Q1 2021 Cyberthreat Intelligence Report and tells us : “ Threat actors will both innovate , adjust and sustain proven methods as 2021 unfolds .”

The Infoblox Q1 2021 Cyberthreat Intelligence

Report provides original research and insight into threats we observed leading up to and including this period of time . During Q1 2021 , the Infoblox Cyber Intelligence Unit ( CIU ) has published original research reports on campaigns delivering Valyria Trojan Drops Emotet , Snake Keylogger , Italian Emotet , Buer Loader Trojan , RuRAT Trojan , BazarStrike , Warezov Worm , Dridex Banking Trojan , Hancitor Downloader , Trickbot Loader and Burkina Trojan .
Cloud vulnerabilities remain front and center
One of the leading causes of cloud breach vulnerability is errors in cloud administration , configuration and setup , including too many points of administration and different dashboards and
Email remains the top threat vector used to attack both government and businesses of all sizes .
too many policies to propagate , synchronize and maintain consistently .
Architecture requirements for large enterprises and government remain almost completely committed to hybrid as they have both on-premises and cloud resources to protect . New controls to secure containerbased workloads , lockdown cloud configurations and encrypt data in the cloud are still being deployed .
As we noted last quarter , many organizations use security stacks that don ’ t scale easily , if at all ,
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