The desire to be a hacker is usually innate, and commonly emerges in early life. This did not happen with Snow: she was a married freelance special effects makeup artist when it all began. The post Hacker Conversations: Stephanie ‘Snow’…
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Pentagon Received Over 50,000 Vulnerability Reports Since 2016
Since 2016, the US DoD has received over 50,000 submissions through its vulnerability disclosure program. The post Pentagon Received Over 50,000 Vulnerability Reports Since 2016 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the…
PoC Published for Critical Fortra Code Execution Vulnerability
A critical directory traversal vulnerability in Fortra FileCatalyst Workflow could lead to remote code execution. The post PoC Published for Critical Fortra Code Execution Vulnerability appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the…
Moldovan Operator of Credential Marketplace Sentenced to US Prison
Sandu Diaconu has been sentenced to 42 months in prison for operating a marketplace for compromised credentials. The post Moldovan Operator of Credential Marketplace Sentenced to US Prison appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS…
IMF Emails Hacked
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) detects a cybersecurity incident that involved nearly a dozen email accounts getting hacked. The post IMF Emails Hacked appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article:…
Codezero Raises $3.5 Million for DevOps Security Solution
Secure enterprise microservices development firm Codezero raises $3.5 million in seed funding. The post Codezero Raises $3.5 Million for DevOps Security Solution appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article: Codezero…
In Other News: CISA Hacked, Chinese Lock Backdoors, Exposed Secrets
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: CISA hacked via Ivanti vulnerabilities, Chinese electronic lock backdoors, secrets exposed on GitHub. The post In Other News: CISA Hacked, Chinese Lock Backdoors, Exposed Secrets appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…
Tech Support Firms Agree to $26M FTC Settlement Over Fake Services
Restoro and Reimage agree to a $26 million settlement after selling fake antivirus and tech services to undercover FTC agents. The post Tech Support Firms Agree to $26M FTC Settlement Over Fake Services appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…
Discontinued Security Plugins Expose Many WordPress Sites to Takeover
Thousands of WordPress sites are at risk of takeover due to a critical privilege escalation vulnerability in two closed MiniOrange plugins. The post Discontinued Security Plugins Expose Many WordPress Sites to Takeover appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
Threat Detection Report: Cloud Attacks Soar, Mac Threats and Malvertising Escalate
Red Canary’s 2024 Threat Detection Report is based on analysis of almost 60,000 threats across 216 petabytes of telemetry from over 1,000 customers’ endpoints. The post Threat Detection Report: Cloud Attacks Soar, Mac Threats and Malvertising Escalate appeared first on…
43 Million Possibly Impacted by French Government Agency Data Breach
Recent data breach at unemployment agency France Travail (Pôle Emploi) could impact 43 million people. The post 43 Million Possibly Impacted by French Government Agency Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed…
Ballistic Ventures Closes $360 Million Cybersecurity-Focused Fund
Venture capital firm Ballistic Ventures closed an oversubscribed $360 million fund that will be used to fund cybersecurity companies. The post Ballistic Ventures Closes $360 Million Cybersecurity-Focused Fund appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS…
Boat Dealer MarineMax Hit by Cyberattack
MarineMax, one of the world’s largest retailers of recreational boats and yachts, discloses a cyberattack. The post Boat Dealer MarineMax Hit by Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article:…
Webinar: CISO Strategies for Boardroom Success
You’re invited join SecurityWeek and Gutsy for the webinar, “From Protector to Influencer: CISO Strategies for Boardroom Success,” as we address the emerging responsibilities for the CISO role. The post Webinar: CISO Strategies for Boardroom Success appeared first on SecurityWeek. This…
Chrome’s Standard Safe Browsing Now Has Real-Time URL Protection
Chrome’s standard Safe Browsing protections now provide real-time malicious site detection and Password Checkup on iOS now flags weak passwords. The post Chrome’s Standard Safe Browsing Now Has Real-Time URL Protection appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
Microsoft’s AI-Powered Copilot for Security Set for Worldwide Release
Microsoft announces that its Copilot for Security generative AI security solution will become generally available on April 1. The post Microsoft’s AI-Powered Copilot for Security Set for Worldwide Release appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Zscaler Acquires Avalor for $350 Million
Zscaler acquires Avalor, a risk management platform powered by Data Fabric for Security, for $350 million. The post Zscaler Acquires Avalor for $350 Million appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original…
BotGuard Raises $13 Million to Protect Against Harmful Web Traffic
BotGuard OU raises $13 million in Series A funding to help hosting providers filter traffic and protect infrastructures. The post BotGuard Raises $13 Million to Protect Against Harmful Web Traffic appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
Cisco Patches High-Severity IOS RX Vulnerabilities
Cisco releases patches for high-severity denial-of-service and elevation of privilege vulnerabilities in IOS RX software. The post Cisco Patches High-Severity IOS RX Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article:…
Microsoft Copilot for Security Official Launch Date Announced
Microsoft announces that its Copilot for Security generative AI security solution will become generally available on April 1. The post Microsoft Copilot for Security Official Launch Date Announced appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS…
Kubernetes Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution on Windows Endpoints
A high-severity Kubernetes vulnerability tracked as CVE-2023-5528 can be exploited to execute arbitrary code on Windows endpoints. The post Kubernetes Vulnerability Allows Remote Code Execution on Windows Endpoints appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS…
Bill That Could Ban TikTok Passed in the House. Here’s What to Know
The House passed legislation that would ban TikTok if its China-based owner ByteDance doesn’t sell its stakes in the popular social media platform within six months of the bill’s enactment. The post Bill That Could Ban TikTok Passed in the…
Shadow AI – Should I be Worried?
Overzealous policies and blanket bans on AI tools risk forcing users underground to use unknown tools with unknown consequences. The post Shadow AI – Should I be Worried? appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS…
Cyber Madness Bracket Challenge – Register to Play
SecurityWeek’s Cyber Madness Bracket Challenge is a contest designed to bring the community together in a fun, competitive way through one of America’s top sporting events. The post Cyber Madness Bracket Challenge – Register to Play appeared first on SecurityWeek.…
Nissan Data Breach Affects 100,000 Individuals
Nissan is notifying roughly 100,000 individuals of a data breach resulting from a ransomware attack conducted by the Akira cybercrime group. The post Nissan Data Breach Affects 100,000 Individuals appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Government Launches Probe Into Change Healthcare Data Breach
The HHS is investigating whether protected health information was compromised in the Change Healthcare data breach. The post Government Launches Probe Into Change Healthcare Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read…
Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Intel, AMD Address New Microarchitectural Vulnerabilities
Intel and AMD publish 10 new security advisories this Patch Tuesday to inform customers about vulnerabilities impacting their products. The post Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Intel, AMD Address New Microarchitectural Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
Europe’s World-First AI Rules Get Final Approval From Lawmakers. Here’s What Happens Next
Lawmakers in the European Parliament voted overwhelmingly in favor of the Artificial Intelligence Act, five years after regulations were first proposed. The post Europe’s World-First AI Rules Get Final Approval From Lawmakers. Here’s What Happens Next appeared first on SecurityWeek.…
LockBit Ransomware Affiliate Sentenced to Prison in Canada
Mikhail Vasiliev was sentenced to prison in Canada and faces additional charges in the US for his role in the LockBit ransomware operation. The post LockBit Ransomware Affiliate Sentenced to Prison in Canada appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…
White House Budget Proposal Seeks Cybersecurity Funding Boost
The White House again wants to boost cybersecurity spending, proposing a $3 billion budget for CISA and billions more for other initiatives. The post White House Budget Proposal Seeks Cybersecurity Funding Boost appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
Healthcare’s Ransomware Epidemic: Why Cyberattacks Hit the Medical Sector With Alarming Frequency
Healthcare has long been a primary target for ransomware attacks. This is not changing and is not likely to change. The post Healthcare’s Ransomware Epidemic: Why Cyberattacks Hit the Medical Sector With Alarming Frequency appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…
Nozomi Networks Raises $100 Million to Expand Industrial Cybersecurity Business
Series E funding of $100 million includes investments from Mitsubishi Electric and Schneider Electric. The post Nozomi Networks Raises $100 Million to Expand Industrial Cybersecurity Business appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read…
ChatGPT Plugin Vulnerabilities Exposed Data, Accounts
Three types of vulnerabilities related to ChatGPT plugins could have led to data exposure and account takeovers. The post ChatGPT Plugin Vulnerabilities Exposed Data, Accounts appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the…
Webinar Today: CISO Strategies for Boardroom Success
You’re invited join SecurityWeek and Gutsy for the webinar, “From Protector to Influencer: CISO Strategies for Boardroom Success,” as we address the emerging responsibilities for the CISO role. The post Webinar Today: CISO Strategies for Boardroom Success appeared first on SecurityWeek.…
US Seizes $1.4 Million in Cryptocurrency From Tech Scammers
The US seized approximately $1.4 million worth of Tether tokens suspected of being fraud proceeds from tech scams. The post US Seizes $1.4 Million in Cryptocurrency From Tech Scammers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Stanford University Data Breach Impacts 27,000 Individuals
Stanford University is notifying 27,000 people of a data breach impacting their personal information. The post Stanford University Data Breach Impacts 27,000 Individuals appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article:…
Fortinet Patches Critical Vulnerabilities Leading to Code Execution
Fortinet has released patches for critical code execution vulnerabilities in FortiOS, FortiProxy, and FortiClientEMS. The post Fortinet Patches Critical Vulnerabilities Leading to Code Execution appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original…
Major CPU, Software Vendors Impacted by New GhostRace Attack
CPU makers Intel, AMD, Arm and IBM, as well as software vendors, are impacted by a new speculative race condition (SRC) attack named GhostRace. The post Major CPU, Software Vendors Impacted by New GhostRace Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This…
US Spearheads First UN Resolution on Artificial Intelligence
The US is spearheading the first United Nations resolution on artificial intelligence, aimed at ensuring the new technology is “safe, secure and trustworthy” and that all countries have equal access. The post US Spearheads First UN Resolution on Artificial Intelligence…
Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Flags Major Bugs in HyperV, Exchange Server
Microsoft ships patches for at least 60 security vulnerabilities in the Windows ecosystem and warned of remote code execution risks. The post Patch Tuesday: Microsoft Flags Major Bugs in HyperV, Exchange Server appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
Google Paid Out $10 Million via Bug Bounty Programs in 2023
Google paid out $10 million via its bug bounty programs in 2023, bringing the total to nearly $60 million since 2010. The post Google Paid Out $10 Million via Bug Bounty Programs in 2023 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…
Adobe Patches Critical Flaws in Enterprise Products
Patch Tuesday: Adobe ships a hefty batch of security updates to fix critical-severity vulnerabilities in multiple enterprise-facing products. The post Adobe Patches Critical Flaws in Enterprise Products appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed…
SAP Patches Critical Command Injection Vulnerabilities
Enterprise software maker SAP documents multiple critical-severity issues and warns of risk of command injection attacks. The post SAP Patches Critical Command Injection Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original…
ICS Patch Tuesday: Siemens Ruggedcom Devices Impacted by 45 Fortinet Vulnerabilities
Siemens and Schneider Electric publish March 2024 Patch Tuesday advisories to inform customers about over 200 vulnerabilities. The post ICS Patch Tuesday: Siemens Ruggedcom Devices Impacted by 45 Fortinet Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
J.P. Morgan Growth Leads $39 Million Investment in Eye Security
Eye Security raises $39 million to bring enterprise-level security and cyber insurance products to mid-market businesses. The post J.P. Morgan Growth Leads $39 Million Investment in Eye Security appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS…
US, Russia Accuse Each Other of Potential Election Cyberattacks
US and Russia suspect each other of intent to disrupt presidential elections set for this week in Russia and November in the US. The post US, Russia Accuse Each Other of Potential Election Cyberattacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…
CISA’s OT Attack Response Team Understaffed: GAO
GAO study finds that CISA does not have enough staff to respond to significant OT attacks in multiple locations at the same time. The post CISA’s OT Attack Response Team Understaffed: GAO appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
EquiLend Ransomware Attack Leads to Data Breach
EquiLend is informing its employees that their personal information was compromised in a January ransomware attack. The post EquiLend Ransomware Attack Leads to Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the…
Exploited Building Access System Vulnerability Patched 5 Years After Disclosure
Vulnerabilities affecting a Nice Linear physical access product, including an exploited flaw, patched five years after their disclosure. The post Exploited Building Access System Vulnerability Patched 5 Years After Disclosure appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
Justice Department Beefs up Focus on Artificial Intelligence Enforcement, Warns of Harsher Sentences
Officials are set to warn that companies and people who deliberately misuse AI technology to advance a white-collar crime like price fixing and market manipulation will be at risk for a harsher sentence The post Justice Department Beefs up Focus…
The French Government Says It’s Being Targeted by Unusual Intense Cyberattacks
A group of hackers called Anonymous Sudan, considered by cybersecurity experts as pro-Russia, claimed responsibility for the attacks in online posts. The post The French Government Says It’s Being Targeted by Unusual Intense Cyberattacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…
Broadcom Merges Symantec and Carbon Black Into New Business Unit
Fresh off its $69 billion acquisition of VMware, Broadcom creates an Enterprise Security Group unit that merges Symantec and Carbon Black. The post Broadcom Merges Symantec and Carbon Black Into New Business Unit appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…
Software Reliability Firm Steadybit Raises $6 Million
Steadybit was founded in 2019 and has now raised a total of $13.8 million in funding. The post Software Reliability Firm Steadybit Raises $6 Million appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the…
Recent TeamCity Vulnerability Exploited in Ransomware Attacks
Servers impacted by recently patched TeamCity vulnerability CVE-2024-27198 targeted in ransomware attacks and abused for DDoS. The post Recent TeamCity Vulnerability Exploited in Ransomware Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the…
Ultimate Member Plugin Flaw Exposes 100,000 WordPress Sites to Attacks
A high-severity XSS vulnerability in the Ultimate Member plugin allows attackers to inject scripts into WordPress sites. The post Ultimate Member Plugin Flaw Exposes 100,000 WordPress Sites to Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Possibly Exploited Fortinet Flaw Impacts Many Systems, but No Signs of Mass Attacks
150,000 systems possibly impacted by the recent Fortinet vulnerability CVE-2024-21762, but there is still no evidence of widespread exploitation. The post Possibly Exploited Fortinet Flaw Impacts Many Systems, but No Signs of Mass Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article…
Critical Vulnerability Allows Access to QNAP NAS Devices
Critical-severity vulnerability could allow network attackers to access QNAP NAS devices without authentication. The post Critical Vulnerability Allows Access to QNAP NAS Devices appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article:…
SecurityWeek Cyber Insights 2024 Series
Cyber Insights 2024 talks to hundreds of industry experts from dozens of companies covering seven primary topics. The post SecurityWeek Cyber Insights 2024 Series appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original…
Magnet Goblin Delivers Linux Malware Using One-Day Vulnerabilities
The financially motivated threat actor Magnet Goblin is targeting one-day vulnerabilities to deploy Nerbian malware on Linux systems. The post Magnet Goblin Delivers Linux Malware Using One-Day Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS…
New Open Source Tool Hunts for APT Activity in the Cloud
The CloudGrappler open source tool can detect the presence of known threat actors in cloud environments. The post New Open Source Tool Hunts for APT Activity in the Cloud appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Microsoft Says Russian Gov Hackers Stole Source Code After Spying on Executive Emails
Microsoft says the Midnight Blizzard APT group may still be poking around its internal network after stealing source code, spying on emails. The post Microsoft Says Russian Gov Hackers Stole Source Code After Spying on Executive Emails appeared first on…
CISA Outlines Efforts to Secure Open Source Software
Concluding a two-day OSS security summit, CISA details key actions to help improve open source security. The post CISA Outlines Efforts to Secure Open Source Software appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read…
In Other News: Google AI Hacking, Font Vulnerabilities, IBM Training Facility
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Google AI bug bounties, font vulnerabilities, IBM opens new training facility. The post In Other News: Google AI Hacking, Font Vulnerabilities, IBM Training Facility appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…
Defense Unicorns Raises $35 Million for National Security Software Solutions
Sapphire Ventures and Ansa Capital have invested $35 million in national security systems software startup Defense Unicorns. The post Defense Unicorns Raises $35 Million for National Security Software Solutions appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Reach Security Raises $20M to Help Manage Cybersecurity Products
California startup banks $20 million Series A financing for technology to help businesses manage the maze of security tools and products. The post Reach Security Raises $20M to Help Manage Cybersecurity Products appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
Change Healthcare Restores Pharmacy Services Disrupted by Ransomware
Change Healthcare says it has made significant progress in restoring systems impacted by a recent ransomware attack. The post Change Healthcare Restores Pharmacy Services Disrupted by Ransomware appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed…
Unpatched Sceiner Smart Lock Vulnerabilities Allow Hackers to Open Doors
Multiple vulnerabilities in Sceiner firmware allow attackers to compromise smart locks and open doors. The post Unpatched Sceiner Smart Lock Vulnerabilities Allow Hackers to Open Doors appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read…
Chinese Cyberspies Target Tibetans via Watering Hole, Supply Chain Attacks
Chinese APT Evasive Panda compromises a software developer’s supply chain to target Tibetans with malicious downloaders. The post Chinese Cyberspies Target Tibetans via Watering Hole, Supply Chain Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS…
Quantum Attack Protection Added to HP Business PCs
An upgraded ESC security chip makes the firmware of several HP business PCs resilient to quantum computer attacks. The post Quantum Attack Protection Added to HP Business PCs appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS…
State AGs Send Letter to Meta Asking It to Take ‘Immediate Action’ on User Account Takeovers
A group of 40 state attorneys general have sent a letter to Meta expressing concern over Facebook and Instagram account takeovers. The post State AGs Send Letter to Meta Asking It to Take ‘Immediate Action’ on User Account Takeovers appeared…
Cryptography Firm Zama Raises $73 Million for FHE Solution
Zama raises $73 million in Series A funding for a fully homomorphic encryption (FHE) solution for AI and blockchain applications. The post Cryptography Firm Zama Raises $73 Million for FHE Solution appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
Cybercriminals Spoof US Government Organizations in BEC, Phishing Attacks
Threat actor tracked as TA4903 spoofing US government entities in phishing and fraud campaigns. The post Cybercriminals Spoof US Government Organizations in BEC, Phishing Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the…
Cisco Patches High-Severity Vulnerabilities in VPN Product
High-severity flaws in Cisco Secure Client could lead to code execution and unauthorized remote access VPN sessions. The post Cisco Patches High-Severity Vulnerabilities in VPN Product appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read…
Nigerian BEC Scammer Pleads Guilty in US Court
Henry Echefu admitted in a US courtroom to participating in a $200,000 business email compromise fraud scheme. The post Nigerian BEC Scammer Pleads Guilty in US Court appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed…
Cayosoft Raises $22.5 Million for Microsoft AD Recovery Tech
Ohio security vendor Cayosoft banks new capital to fuel growth of its flagship Active Directory forest recovery product suite. The post Cayosoft Raises $22.5 Million for Microsoft AD Recovery Tech appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
FBI: Cybercrime Losses Exceeded $12.5 Billion in 2023
FBI’s IC3 publishes its 2023 Internet Crime Report, which reveals a 10% increase in the number of cybercrime complaints compared to 2022. The post FBI: Cybercrime Losses Exceeded $12.5 Billion in 2023 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
Cyber Insights 2024: A Dire Year for CISOs?
The role of the CISO continuously evolves in tandem with the growing reliance on cybersecurity as a business enabler. But it is possible that the SEC has pitched a curveball with its increasing assertiveness? The post Cyber Insights 2024: A…
Fidelity Investments Notifying 28,000 People of Data Breach
Fidelity says 28,000 individuals were impacted by data breach at third-party services provider Infosys McCamish System. The post Fidelity Investments Notifying 28,000 People of Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read…
Critical TeamCity Vulnerability Exploitation Started Immediately After Disclosure
Critical TeamCity authentication bypass vulnerability CVE-2024-27198 exploited in the wild after details were disclosed. The post Critical TeamCity Vulnerability Exploitation Started Immediately After Disclosure appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original…
Fresh $100 Million Claroty Funding Brings Total to $735 Million
XIoT cybersecurity company Claroty has raised another $100 million at a reported valuation of $2.5 billion. The post Fresh $100 Million Claroty Funding Brings Total to $735 Million appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS…
Linux Malware Campaign Targets Misconfigured Cloud Servers
A new malware campaign has been observed targeting misconfigured Apache Hadoop, Confluence, Docker, and Redis instances. The post Linux Malware Campaign Targets Misconfigured Cloud Servers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the…
Cisco Releases Open Source Backplane Traffic Visibility Tool for OT
Cisco has released an open source PoC tool named Badgerboard designed for improved backplane network visibility for OT. The post Cisco Releases Open Source Backplane Traffic Visibility Tool for OT appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
Cloud Security Firm Sweet Security Raises $33 Million, 6 Months After Emerging From Stealth
Sweet Security announces a $33 million Series A funding round just six months after emerging from stealth with an initial $12 million seed funding. The post Cloud Security Firm Sweet Security Raises $33 Million, 6 Months After Emerging From Stealth…
Anatomy of a BlackCat Attack Through the Eyes of Incident Response
Incident response experts at Sygnia provide a detailed blow-by-blow of a BlackCat ransomware attack and share tips for survival. The post Anatomy of a BlackCat Attack Through the Eyes of Incident Response appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
HHS Aiding Organizations Hit by Change Healthcare Cyberattack
US government lays out actions to assist healthcare providers following the highly disruptive Change Healthcare cyberattack. The post HHS Aiding Organizations Hit by Change Healthcare Cyberattack appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read…
Cyber Insights 2024: OT, ICS and IIoT
In an age of increasing geopolitical tensions caused by actual wars, and the threat of Chinese action against Taiwan, OT is a target that cannot be ignored by nation states. The post Cyber Insights 2024: OT, ICS and IIoT appeared…
Android’s March 2024 Update Patches Critical Vulnerabilities
Android’s March 2024 security update resolves 38 vulnerabilities, including two critical flaws in the System component. The post Android’s March 2024 Update Patches Critical Vulnerabilities appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the…
SecurityWeek to Host AI Risk Summit June 25-26 at the Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay CA
Conference brings together business and government stakeholders to provide meaningful guidance on risk management and cybersecurity in the age of artificial intelligence. The post SecurityWeek to Host AI Risk Summit June 25-26 at the Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay CA appeared…
CISA Warns of Pixel Phone Vulnerability Exploitation
CISA adds Pixel Android phone (CVE-2023-21237) and Sunhillo SureLine (CVE-2021-36380) flaws to its known exploited vulnerabilities catalog. The post CISA Warns of Pixel Phone Vulnerability Exploitation appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read…
BlackCat Ransomware Gang Suspected of Pulling Exit Scam
The BlackCat ransomware gang announces shutdown as an affiliate accuses theft of $22 million ransom payment. The post BlackCat Ransomware Gang Suspected of Pulling Exit Scam appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read…
CrowdStrike to Acquire Flow Security
CrowdStrike says the acquisition of Flow Security will expand its cloud security capabilities with Data Security Posture Management. The post CrowdStrike to Acquire Flow Security appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the…
US Sanctions Spyware Company and Executives Who Targeted American Journalists, Government Officials
The Treasury Department sanctioned individuals associated with Intellexa Consortium, maker of the powerful Predator Spyware. The post US Sanctions Spyware Company and Executives Who Targeted American Journalists, Government Officials appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Apple Blunts Zero-Day Attacks With iOS 17.4 Update
Apple rolls out urgent patches to fix multiple security flaws in its flagship iOS platform and warned about zero-day exploits in the wild. The post Apple Blunts Zero-Day Attacks With iOS 17.4 Update appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…
VMware Patches Critical ESXi Sandbox Escape Flaws
The most serious flaws allow hackers with local admin rights to execute code as the virtual machine’s VMX process running on the host. The post VMware Patches Critical ESXi Sandbox Escape Flaws appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been…
Cloudflare Introduces AI Security Solutions
Cloudflare introduces security products that use AI, protect AI, and defend against AI-enhanced phishing. The post Cloudflare Introduces AI Security Solutions appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article: Cloudflare Introduces…
Webinar Today: OT Cybersecurity Risk Mitigation Strategies
Join Honeywell and SecurityWeek to gain valuable insights from professionals who will guide you through the intricacies of industrial cybersecurity. The post Webinar Today: OT Cybersecurity Risk Mitigation Strategies appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Dtex Systems Snags $50M from Alphabet’s CapitalG
Insider threat detection firm Dtex Systems raises $50 million in a funding round led by the investment arm of Google’s parent company. The post Dtex Systems Snags $50M from Alphabet’s CapitalG appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 27 Deals Announced in February 2024
Twenty-seven cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals were announced in February 2024. The post Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 27 Deals Announced in February 2024 appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek RSS Feed Read the original article:…
Investment Firm Team8 Raises Additional $500 Million
Investment firm Team8 has raised $500 million in new funds, bringing its total assets under management to over $1 billion. The post Investment Firm Team8 Raises Additional $500 Million appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Axonius Banks $200 Million in Late-Stage Funding
Axonius has raised approximately $600 million since 2017 and is considered one of cybersecurity’s so-called unicorns with a valuation of $2.6 billion. The post Axonius Banks $200 Million in Late-Stage Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…