Application Security
Microsoft on Monday announced that it secured a court order to take down numerous malicious homoglyph domains that a criminal group registered to impersonate...
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Artificial Intelligence
Companies are pouring time and dollars into security awareness training, but little evidence shows it actually works against social engineering.
Application Security
Roughly 200,000 of the credentials were exposed after GitHub enabled push protections by default.
Application Security
Every leaked credential should be dead, or dying, within sixty seconds of being found. Here's a proposal to make that the default.
Artificial Intelligence
Security teams must treat autonomous agents as highly privileged identities.
Application Security
Microsoft’s problems with security defects in the Windows Print Spooler utility are getting worse by the week.
Audits
Cisco on Thursday released patches for a high severity vulnerability in the Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA) and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) software, warning that...
Application Security
A secretive Israeli commercial surveillance company named after a parasitic freshwater fish is being blamed for supplying Windows and Chrome zero-day exploits to nation-state...
Application Security
An Iran-linked hacking group tracked as Tortoiseshell has expanded its list of targets to newer industries and more geographies, according to a new warning...
Application Security
Palo Alto Networks this week announced the availability of patches for security flaws in the Prisma Cloud Compute cloud workload protection solution and Windows...
Cybersecurity Funding
Passwordless authentication startup Stytch this week announced that it has raised $30 million in a Series A funding round. To date, the company raised...
Application Security
A newly uncovered advanced persistent threat (APT) campaign is targeting a large number of users in South Asia, including government entities, according to a...
Application Security
German software maker SAP has released 12 new security notes as part of its July 2021 security patch day, as well as updates for...
Application Security
Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday bundle for July 2021 landed with a loud thud as the world’s largest software maker warns of a new wave of...
Application Security
Mozilla this week pushed Firefox 90 to the stable channel with several security improvements, including better protections against cross-origin threats and an advanced tracker...
Application Security
Adobe has issued multiple security advisories with patches for critical vulnerabilities in a wide range of software products, including the ever-present Adobe Acrobat and...
Application Security
Microsoft has flexed its muscles in the cybersecurity space, and will drop a reported $500 million in cash to acquire RiskIQ, a late stage...
Application Security
Security responders at SolarWinds are scrambling to contain a new zero-day vulnerability being actively exploited in what is being described as “limited, targeted attacks.”
Audits
Commercial insurer CNA has started notifying customers that threat actors did have access to some personal data during a ransomware attack in March.
Application Security
Cisco this week released patches for high-severity vulnerabilities in Business Process Automation (BPA) and Web Security Appliance (WSA) that expose users to privilege escalation...
Application Security
The Republican National Committee says none of its data was compromised in a cyberattack that involved B2B IT services provider Synnex.
Application Security
British anti-malware powerhouse Sophos has acquired Capsule8 to beef up the Linux protection capabilities to its endpoint detection and response product stack.Financial terms of...
Application Security
Hewlett Packard Enterprise announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire cloud data management and protection provider Zerto. The price tag: $374 million...
Audits
Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) provider Versa Networks this week announced it raised $84 million in Series D funding. To date, the company has...
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