Threat Prevention Services

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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rlesavre 11 hours ago	Microsoft.csharp.dll Virus/Win32.WGeneric.bcycrm - False positive - runtime silverlight Signed by Microsoft Hi, It's seems that this file signature should be disabled as it is an official and signed binary from Microsoft of the Silverlight Runtime ... posted in Threat & Vulnerability Discussions	37	0
Sahil_Arora 11 hours ago	Virus/Win32.WGeneric.ajtozf / ms-ds-smbv3 We have been seeing alot of detections for smbv3 for file detections varying from pdf to any office document. Wildfire has been picking up the traffic... posted in Threat & Vulnerability Discussions	38	0
Amr-Alzoghby Thursday	ssl forward decryption not work with URL category (proxy-avoidance-and-anonymizers )PAN 10.0.5 I upgrade from Pan os 9.1 to 10.0.5 and i foud some issue in any proxy website with URL category (proxy-avoidance-and-anonymizers ) like https:/... posted in Threat & Vulnerability Discussions	147	1
agilessk 2 weeks ago	Non-RFC Compliant Telnet Traffic on Port 23 Can someone explain about the threat name/vulnerability Non-RFC compliant Telnet traffic on Port 23? posted in Threat & Vulnerability Discussions	195	3
Amr-Alzoghby 03-12-2021	block adult content in twitter or through google translator ? hi all ,can i block adult content in twitter and google translator without closing the sites ? posted in Threat & Vulnerability Discussions	382	4

Threat Prevention Services Blogs

Hide N Seek Botnet Return

Jun 14, 2019 — Hide 'N Seek adds to its menacing malware family.

3065 3 by Retired Member in Blogs

New IoT/Linux Malware Targets DVRs, Forms Botnet

Apr 6, 2017 — Unit 42 identifies a variant of the IoT/Linux botnet "Tsunami". Read about how the "Amnesia" malware is delivered and distributed within the targeted network.

11333 2 by kiwi in Blogs

When Scripts Attacks, WildFire Protects

Jan 14, 2019 — Cyberattackers look for fast and easy ways to steal your data. Among many techniques in their playbooks, using scripts is a quickly growing trend. Why? It requires minimum human intervention, automates...

10116 4 by kimtiaz in Blogs

Petya cyber attack - what's it all about?

Jun 28, 2017 — Petrwrap/Petya ransomware. A major ransomware attack brings business to a close throughout Europe, in an infection reminiscent of the WannaCry attack.

11008 1 by kiwi in Blogs

Ransomware Alert! Bad Rabbit

Oct 24, 2017 — Ransomware is showing up more frequently. Something we never want to have to deal with. If you want to make sure you are protected when using Palo Alto Network devices, then click to steer clear of the...

8829 3 by jdelio in Blogs

Smoking Out the Rarog Cryptocurrency Mining Trojan

Apr 4, 2018 — Unit 42 investigates Rarog, a relatively unknown coin mining Trojan sold on various underground forums. Check out this forum to learn more!

9783 4 by kiwi in Blogs

DarkHydrus Adds Google Drive Support to Its RogueRobin Trojan for C2 Communications!

Jan 21, 2019 — The APT-group DarkHydrus has been busy with a new variant of the RogueRobin Trojan. See what it's about and how to stay protected!

3359 2 by kiwi in Blogs

OilRig Uses Updated BONDUPDATER to Target Middle Eastern Government

Sep 13, 2018 — The OilRig group continues their attack campaigns throughout the Middle East. Check out this blog to read more about it and find out how Palo Alto Networks protects you!

9937 1 by kiwi in Blogs

Petya cyber attack - what's it all about?

Jun 28, 2017 — Petrwrap/Petya ransomware. A major ransomware attack brings business to a close throughout Europe, in an infection reminiscent of the WannaCry attack.

11008 1 by kiwi in Blogs

Protection Against WanaCrypt0r and Other Ransomware

May 16, 2017 — Want to know more about the latest WanaCrypt0r ransomware and ways that Palo Alto Networks can help you defend your network from these attacks? Please click to read more.

16596 2 8 by jdelio in Blogs

Coinhive.com – Malware or not?

Nov 10, 2017 — With the sheer amount of malware in the wild, it is hard to know what is real malware and what is not. Read about Coinhive.com and see why it may -- or may not -- be considered malware.

20019 1 3 by neg273 in Blogs

Unit 42 Uses AutoFocus to Identify Malware Faster

Apr 15, 2015 — Every IT professional has to deal with Malware attacks on a day to day basis. They are very disruptive, a nuisance, and can cause damage as well as loss of data.So, when there is something new that is...

8761 by jdelio in Blogs

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