Disaster Recovery
Israeli startup raises $16 million in seed funding to build what is being described as a “cyber crisis readiness and management” platform.
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CrowdStrike says the Falcon sensor crash that blue-screened Windows machines was caused by a "confluence" of vulnerabilities and testing gaps.
Disaster Recovery
CrowdStrike has shared a preliminary incident review, explaining why the update that caused global chaos was not caught by testing.
Disaster Recovery
CrowdStrike tested a new technique to speed up the remediation of systems impacted by the recent bad update.
Disaster Recovery
CrowdStrike says a routine sensor configuration update pushed to Windows OS triggered a logic error that blue-screened computers worldwide.
Disaster Recovery
A statewide outage of the Massachusetts 911 system was the result of a firewall that blocked calls from reaching emergency responders.
Cloud Security
Cisco warns that unauthenticated, remote attackers can log into devices using root account, which has default, static credentials that cannot be changed or deleted.
Cybercrime
A cyberattack has disrupted hospital computer systems in several states, forcing some emergency rooms to close and ambulances to be diverted.
Cyber Insurance
Forgepoint Capital makes another investment in the cyber-insurance sector with a $15 million Series A investment in Converge Insurance.
Application Security
Security researchers at Microsoft are flagging ransomware attacks on Apple’s flagship macOS operating system, warning that financially motivated cybercriminals are abusing legitimate macOS functionalities...
Application Security
Password management firm LastPass says the hackers behind an August data breach stole a massive stash of customer data, including password vault data that...
Cybercrime
The leading hospital in India’s capital limped back to normalcy on Wednesday after a cyberattack crippled its operations for nearly two weeks.
Application Security
Almost exactly a year after the Log4Shell security crisis sent defenders scrambling to reduce attack surfaces, new data shows that remediation has been a...
Application Security
Security researchers at Proofpoint are calling attention to the discovery of a commercial red-teaming tool called Nighthawk, warning that the command-and-control framework is likely...
Application Security
The U.S. government on Wednesday issued a blunt recommendation for organizations running VMWare Horizon servers: Initiate threat-hunting activities to find and expel Iranian APT...
Application Security
Israeli early-stage startup Akeyless has banked a whopping $65 million in venture capital funding to build technology to help businesses manage credentials, certificates, keys...
Application Security
The zero-day attacks against Microsoft’s software products are showing no signs of slowing down.
Application Security
Cybersecurity firm SafeBreach has issued a warning about a new PowerShell backdoor that disguises itself as part of the Windows update process to remain...
Audits
California startup Bolster, Inc. has raised $15 million in venture capital funding to build a fraud prevention platform for businesses.The early-stage funding round was...
Application Security
European venture capital and private equity firm Smartfin on Tuesday announced a deal to acquire Hex-Rays, the Belgian company behind the widely deployed IDA...
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