Hacker Defense refers to the strategies, techniques, and measures employed to protect computer systems, networks, and data from unauthorized access, attacks, and exploitation by malicious individuals or organizations known as hackers. This concept encompasses a wide range of practices, including but not limited to implementing firewalls, using encryption, conducting security audits, employing intrusion detection systems, training personnel in security awareness, and regularly updating software to mitigate vulnerabilities. The goal of hacker defense is to safeguard sensitive information, maintain system integrity, and ensure the availability and functionality of technology infrastructures. Effective hacker defense requires a proactive approach to identify potential threats, respond to security incidents, and continuously adapt to evolving cyber threats.
Hackers are utilizing automated web exploits to breach firewalls and VPNs from millions of IP addresses worldwide. Recent attacks are targeting network devices from companies like Palo Alto Networks, Ivanti,…