Post by Infinigate Group

While the newest threats often get the most attention, NetWitness' latest blog took a closer look at the hidden risks in the foundational network protocols running your infrastructure. Everyday protocols like DNS, SNMP and VPN were built for a more cooperative internet. Attackers have noticed that security teams rarely scrutinise them, and when those protocols aren't scrutinised: 🌐 DNS becomes a quiet channel for exfiltrating data, hidden in routine traffic 🔑 SNMP exposes full device configurations, often protected by nothing more than a default password 🔓 VPNs hand over broad network access to anyone who clears a single authentication check With AI accelerating how quickly flaws are found and exploited, the case for treating network protocol security as a strategic priority grows harder to ignore. See the full breakdown here. 👇 https://lnkd.in/gxkWnJ86 #NetworkSecurity #CyberSecurity #ThreatDetection