Tracking AyySSHush: a Newly Discovered ASUS Router Botnet Campaign
Discover AyySSHush, a stealthy ASUS router botnet compromising 4,500+ devices globally. Learn how it abuses firmware features to persist across resets and evade detection.
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Discover AyySSHush, a stealthy ASUS router botnet compromising 4,500+ devices globally. Learn how it abuses firmware features to persist across resets and evade detection.
Track Salt Typhoon's attack surface: Censys research reveals 6-month exposure trends for Cisco, Sophos, Ivanti & Fortinet devices targeted by this Chinese state-sponsored threat actor.
Discover how Salt Typhoon exposed telecom cybersecurity gaps in critical infrastructure. Learn about threat detection and exposure management strategies to combat nation-state attacks.
Censys research reveals 14,004 exposed healthcare devices online, risking patient data breaches. Learn how DICOM, EMR/EHR exposures threaten security and what to do.
Discover how exposure management supports security compliance beyond traditional frameworks. Learn proactive strategies to identify, prioritize, and mitigate exposures across your attack surface.
Critical GoAnywhere MFT auth bypass (CVE-2024-0204) PoC released. Censys finds ~170 exposed admin interfaces at risk. Learn the vulnerability details and how to patch now.
The Pitfalls of Predicting Cybersecurity Trends The start of the New Year often brings with it predictions about what’s in store for the year ahead. In cybersecurity, this often means predicting future threats and security trends. However, the fast-paced nature of cyber attacks and increasing sophistication of threat actors means making predictions that are actually […]
Users of Censys’ Exposure Management solution can now leverage trends and benchmarks metrics to measure the impact of their security initiatives. These new metrics, accessible in Exposure Management dashboards, empower security leaders and their teams with the actionable insights they need to confidently report on security posture, demonstrate ROI, and align their strategies with broader […]
External Attack Surface Management or EASM solutions have become an integral part of the modern security tech stack. EASM solutions provide the essential visibility, context, automation, and scalability that organizations need to understand the entirety of their external attack surface and defend against advanced threats. However, as with any tech, not all EASM solutions are […]
Exposure Management solutions are a critical piece of the modern security tech stack. When organizations delay investing in Exposure Management, they limit their ability to effectively defend their security perimeter from attacks. In our recent 2023 State of Security Leadership Report, the majority of surveyed security leaders said that understanding the ENTIRETY of their attack […]
Latest CISA Directive Highlights Importance of Attack Surface Visibility By Brad Brooks, Chief Executive Officer, Censys Earlier this week, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) issued a new binding operational directive (BOD) requiring federal civilian agencies to enhance protections for devices on government information systems that use network protocols for remote management over public […]
Who better to talk about the value of a solution than the folks who actually use it? As part of the recent Total Economic Impact of Censys External Attack Surface Management study, Forrester Consulting independently interviewed Censys customers to learn more about the business value they achieve with our Censys EASM solution. The big […]
Mergers and acquisitions may be common, but they’re not without risk, especially when it comes to cybersecurity risk. As cyberattacks increase in frequency and sophistication, the last thing any parent company wants to discover is that they’ve inherited mismanaged or unmanaged assets. Yet, assessing the scope of potential risk can be a tall order. An […]
The Biden Administration’s long awaited National Cybersecurity Strategy was released outlining the strategy, goals, and implementation plan to drive a robust, collaborative approach to securing our global digital landscape. To mitigate the ever-mounting risk in both the public and private sectors, The White House places cybersecurity as a central tenant to the functioning of […]
The Internet offers no shortage of risks – but which might your organization be most vulnerable to? To help answer this question, the Censys Research team sampled more than 2 million hosts as part of our 2022 State of the Internet Report. The team chose two dates six months apart and ran risks observed […]