{"id":48079,"date":"2022-08-20T13:31:29","date_gmt":"2022-08-20T13:31:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.darkreading.com\/attacks-breaches\/the-heat-is-on-says-menlo-security"},"modified":"2022-08-20T13:31:29","modified_gmt":"2022-08-20T13:31:29","slug":"the-heat-is-on-says-menlo-security","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.threatshub.org\/blog\/the-heat-is-on-says-menlo-security\/","title":{"rendered":"The HEAT Is On, Says Menlo Security"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/beta.darkreading.com\/images\/og-image.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<div readability=\"34\">\n<div readability=\"13\">\n<p>Highly evasive adaptive threats (HEAT) are used to launch ransomware and phishing attacks. Neko Papez, senior manager, cybersecurity strategy for Menlo Security, helps customers understand if they\u2019re protected against or susceptible to such attacks. Papez also distinguishes between HEAT attacks and more run-of-the-mill threats. And he describes how security teams must adapt to handle this new category of threats.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"articleFooter-newsletterSignup\" readability=\"10.473404255319\">\n<p>Keep up with the latest cybersecurity threats, newly-discovered vulnerabilities, data breach information, and emerging trends. Delivered daily or weekly right to your email inbox.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"subscribe-btn dr-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.darkreading.com\/newsletter-signup\/?_mc=dr_eoa\" title=\"Subscribe\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Subscribe<\/a><\/div>\n<p>Read More <a href=\"https:\/\/www.darkreading.com\/attacks-breaches\/the-heat-is-on-says-menlo-security\">HERE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Neko Papez, senior manager, cybersecurity strategy for Menlo Security, helps customers understand if they\u2019re vulnerable to highly evasive adaptive threats (HEAT).Read More <a 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