Only unity is strength. This could be the slogan of the French cyber security company CrowdSec, which is betting on a different approach to respond to the proliferation of computer attacks. If organizations instead of fighting an army of hackers alone in their corner, they played the network effect to weaken them. To protect open networks on the Internet, CrowdSec has developed a “collaborative” intrusion prevention system. The platform relies on information from its user base to automatically report attacks and enrich the database of malicious addresses that community members can block.
To carry out their attacks, criminals absolutely must use what’s called an IP (Internet Protocol) address, a sequence of numbers that identifies a machine on the Internet. From the “behavior” of these addresses compared to…
Source: Le Figaro
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