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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Matthew_Hayes 01-23-2023	ms-ds-smbv3 - Trojan-Downloader/Win32.guloader.ao We are receiving a large quantity of logs affecting a limited number of users for this threat IDName: Trojan-Downloader/Win32.guloader.ao Unique Threa... posted in Threat & Vulnerability Discussions	287	4
WaqasAhmedMir 01-19-2023	Vulnerability (CVE-2022-41080 Hello Everyone, Hope you are all doing well, Yesterday I was received vulnerability email from paloalto. Palo Alto Networks released this emergen... posted in Threat & Vulnerability Discussions	211	1
HSoni2 01-18-2023	Discrepancies in Prisma Vulnerability Scan Report We are frequently getting discrepancies between our Prisma report and the Client's Prisma Report. Our one of the customers getting more critical and o... posted in Threat & Vulnerability Discussions	166	0
MuruganP 12-22-2022	Known issue (PAN-202288 & PAN-206672) Kindly provide the brief about Known issue (PAN-202288 & PAN-206672) posted in Threat & Vulnerability Discussions	296	1
JCMoritz 12-13-2022	Student extensive use of VPNs. Hello Livecommunity. We are in a bind. We have numerous students on our school networks that are bypassing security profile rules with VPNs. So frustr... posted in Threat & Vulnerability Discussions	434	2

Threat Prevention Services 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).

Labels: Cortex XSOAR threat prevention
2532 by jforsythe in 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.

Labels: cloud managed prisma access New Features Prisma Access threat prevention
2873 1 by kiwi in 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.

Labels: NGFW threat prevention
2037 2 by snair in Blogs

Cloud IDS: Threat Detection Service Like Never Before

07-29-2021 — We've partnered with Google Cloud to natively protect the applications you build in the cloud with industry-leading security controls.

Labels: gcp google google cloud platform Strata Firewall threat prevention VM-Series
3338 1 by Susaant in Blogs

Four Zero-Day Vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Server

03-10-2021 — Learn more about the active exploitation of four Zero-Day vulnerabilities in Microsoft Exchange Server!

Labels: Cortex Cortex XDR Cortex XSOAR threat prevention unit 42 unit42 Vulnerability Vulnerability Protection
3484 2 5 by kiwi in Blogs

Threat Prevention Services Articles

Nominated Discussion: Update Multiple Categories Within All Security Profiles W/ the CLI

12-06-2022 — This article is based on a discussion, Security Profiles - URL Filtering - Update Multiple Categories within all Profiles. Read on to see how @PingMyServer was able to accomplish this from the CLI. Hello all, I'm looking for some suggestions, ...

Labels: network security Next-Generation Firewall NGFW threat prevention
395 1 by JayGolf in General Articles

How to Block a Specific URL

11-15-2022 —

Labels: Advanced URL Filtering categories cyberelite network security URL Filtering URL-Filtering
805 2 by kiwi in General Articles

New Ransomware URL Filtering Category (BPA Version 7.3.0)

11-08-2022 — New Ransomware URL Filtering Category Starting September 27, 2022, Palo Alto Networks started to publish URLs into the newly introduced category “Ransomware” available with content release version 8592 and above. Action: (If the content rele...

Labels: BPA URL Filtering
496 by vsharma1 in Best Practice Assessment Release Notes

Nominated Discussion: URL Filtering Profile Set to Allow Ransomware

10-05-2022 — This article is based on a discussion,URL set to allow Ransomware, posted by @Schneur_Feldman and answered by @Astardzhiev, @BPry and @Adrian_Jensen. Read on to see the discussion and solution! Can anyone please explain why Palo Alto Networks w...

Labels: Configuration NGFW Configuration Ransomware Security Profiles url categories URL Filtering
1194 2 3 by kiwi in General Articles

WildFire Analysis Report Rabbit Images

06-28-2022 — This article is based on a Palo Alto Networks LIVEcommunity discussion, WildFire analysis report rabbit images, posted by @CHOE-KyungJun and answered by @Adrian_Jensen.

Labels: PAN-OS threat prevention Threat Prevention Services WildFire
1823 2 3 by kiwi in General Articles

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