Threat Prevention Services

Threat Prevention Services leverage the visibility of our next-generation firewall to inspect and prevent known threats.

Palo Alto Networks Threat Prevention Services leverage the visibility of our next-generation firewall to inspect all traffic, automatically preventing known threats, regardless of port, protocol or SSL encryption, confronting threats at each phase of the attack. This page provides resources about threat prevention security services to help keep your network secure. Ask your questions or provide insightful answers in the discussion forum specific to Threat Prevention.

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czuenterl 05-23-2024	Threat ID: 640412733 - Virus/Win32.WGeneric.efuusy -> is this also a False Positive? Hi everyone, since 2024-05-16 we see this threat in our logs til 2024-05-21. Together with the Application "adobe-creative-cloud-base" Filename: 'Ado... — Read more posted in Threat & Vulnerability Discussions	904	2
JasonRakersKSS 05-17-2024	security profile malfunction detection Does anyone have any good log events to key on for notifying when a security profile (antivirus, anti-spyware, vulnerability protection, url, file blo... — Read more posted in Threat & Vulnerability Discussions	591	1
Michael-Tatum 05-10-2024	URL Filtering Lookup Site Hosting Has anybody noticed if the location of the Palo Alto URL Filtering test site has moved? We were previously able to use this to lookup classifications ... — Read more posted in Threat & Vulnerability Discussions	1028	1
Frank_Reed 05-08-2024	Using XDR to detect and mitigate TunnelVision exploit - Anyone out there started to plan for this? We have recently become aware of the TunnelVision Vulerability (Link to Ars Technic article on it - https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/05/novel-att... — Read more posted in Threat & Vulnerability Discussions	1041	0
Cedricd 05-08-2024	Alert on domain fronting attempt Hello, Does someone already tried to simulate a domain fronting attack to see if the firewall correctly identify it ? I have tried on a PANOS 10.1 FW.... — Read more posted in Threat & Vulnerability Discussions	725	1

Blogs

Always Innovating in NetSec Series: User Experience, Threat Coverage and Management

01-09-2024 — In this edition, we have exciting announcements around innovations in AI Operations (AIOps) & Management, Advanced WildFire (Malware Analysis and Prevention) and Software Firewalls. This wide range of innovations cover areas of improving user expe... — Read more

Labels: Advanced Wildfire AIOps Always Innovating Next-Generation Firewalls NGFW Panorama threat prevention WildFire
1392 1 by GBalamitran in Community Blogs

Cobalt Strike Attack Detection & Defense Technology Overview

03-09-2023 — Learn about a range of detection techniques for stopping Cobalt Strike attacks, including signature-based, machine learning, and dynamic heuristics detection engines. Cobalt Strike Attack Detection & Defense Technology Overview — Read more

Labels: Cobalt Strike Next-Generation Firewalls NGFW Threat threat prevention unit 42
16043 4 by emgarcia in Community Blogs

Using Cortex XSOAR to Deal With MSHTML Zero-Day Vulnerability (CVE-2021-40444)

09-14-2021 — Using Cortex XSOAR to Deal With MSHTML Zero-Day Vulnerability (CVE-2021-40444) Use this Cortex XSOAR playbook to protect against Microsoft's MSHTML Zero-Day Vulnerability (CVE-2021-40444). — Read more

Labels: Cortex XSOAR threat prevention
4956 by jforsythe in Community Blogs

New Features Introduced in Prisma Access 2.2

09-02-2021 — Learn about the new, powerful features and capabilities offered by Palo Alto Networks' Prisma Access version 2.2. — Read more

Labels: cloud managed prisma access New Features Prisma Access threat prevention
5365 1 by kiwi in Community Blogs

New Industry Report Shows Palo Alto Networks NGFWs Outperforms Competitor

09-01-2021 — A recent report proves that the recently launched PA-400 series ML-Powered Next-Generation Firewalls outperform other similar products on the market. — Read more

Labels: NGFW threat prevention
4707 1 4 by snair in Community Blogs

Articles

Nominated Discussion: Verdict "malicious" and action "allow"

05-21-2024 — This Nominated Discussion Article is based on the post "Verdict "malicious" and action "allow"". — Read more

Labels: Advanced Wildfire Vulnerability Protection WildFire Wildfire License
434 1 by kiwi in General Articles

PANCast™ Episode 32: Detecting Brute Force Attacks with Palo Alto Networks Firewalls

12-07-2023 — Detecting and blocking Brute Force attacks with Palo Alto Networks Firewall. — Read more

Labels: NGFW PANCast threat prevention
2194 1 by ozheng in PANCast™ Episodes

PANCast Episode 25: Phishing Emails and Relevant Threat Prevention Features in PAN-OS

08-30-2023 — In this episode, we are discussing about Phishing, and the relevant Threat Prevention features in PAN-OS protecting against Phishing attacks. — Read more

Labels: NGFW threat prevention WildFire
3714 1 1 by ozheng in PANCast™ Episodes

PANCast Episode 20: Threat Logs - AV

06-21-2023 — Welcome to another episode of PANCast. In episode 5 we discussed why logs are your best friend, the troubleshooting approach and the importance when it comes to debugging firewall issues. Today we look at threat logs and we have a guest, Faiz Azmi... — Read more

Labels: Content-ID PANCast threat prevention WildFire
3223 1 by ozheng in PANCast™ Episodes

Advanced Threat Prevention with Prisma Access

04-17-2023 — Signature based protections and profiles, Wildfire, URL Filtering, DNS Security — Read more

Labels: Advanced Threat Protection Advanced URL Filtering DNS Security Prisma Access WildFire
2211 by wsanchez in Prisma Access Webinars

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