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A subgroup of the Russia-linked Seashell Blizzard is tasked with broad initial access operations to sustain long-term persistence.

Security and compliance automation firm Drata has acquired trust center platform SafeBase in a quarter billion dollar deal.

Ivanti and Fortinet on Tuesday released patches for multiple critical- and high-severity vulnerabilities in their products.

A new GAO report assesses that the Coast Guard needs to improve Maritime Transportation System (MTS) cybersecurity.

Chipmakers Intel, AMD and Nvidia on Tuesday published new security advisories to inform customers about vulnerabilities found in their products. 

A fresh post on the Kraken ransomware group’s leak website refers to data stolen in a 2022 cyberattack, Cisco says.

Industrial giants Schneider Electric and Siemens have released February 2025 Patch Tuesday ICS security advisories.

On the eve of the Munich Security Conference, Google argues that the cybercriminal threat should be treated as a national security threat like state-backed hacking groups.

The Microsoft Patch Tuesday machine hummed loudly this month with urgent fixes for a pair of already-exploited Windows zero-days.

Patch Tuesday: Adobe patches 45 vulnerabilities across multiple products and warns of remote code execution exploitation risks.

Russia-based bulletproof hosting services provider Zservers was sanctioned for providing services to support LockBit ransomware operations.

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Cyber exposure management firm Armis has promoted Alex Mosher to President.

Software giant Atlassian has named David Cross as its new CISO.

Dan Pagel has been named the new CEO of risk management and remediation firm Brinqa.

The City of Phoenix has promoted Mitch Kohlbecker to the role of Chief Information Security Officer.

Gigamon has promoted Tony Jarjoura to CFO and Ram Bhide has been hired as Senior VP of engineering.

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The Microsoft Patch Tuesday machine hummed loudly this month with urgent fixes for a pair of already-exploited Windows zero-days.

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Intel says roughly 100 of the 374 vulnerabilities it patched last year were firmware and hardware security defects.

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Cupertino’s security response team said the flaw was used in “an extremely sophisticated attack against specific targeted individuals.” 

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News analysis: The big AI platforms are emerging as frontline early warning systems, detecting nation-state hackers at the outset of their campaigns. Can this help save the threat intel industry?

SolarWinds will become a privately held company following its acquisition by Turn/River Capital for $4.4 billion in cash. 

Hospital Sisters Health System says the personal information of 883,000 individuals was compromised in a 2023 crippling cyberattack.

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A big city newspaper is impersonal. You don’t know the people in it, and they don’t know you. But a small town newspaper is deeply personal. There you see the opinions of people you actually know. You see pictures of officials you elected and met for coffee in their home when they were running for office. But the most intimate exposé unfolds in the police log. There you see what happens when bucolic suburban life goes bad.

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Enterprise software firm NetIQ announced updates its Change Guardian product on Tuesday, which now has the ability to detect and respond to potential threats in real time through intelligent alerting of unauthorized access and changes to critical files, systems, and applications, the company said.

Mocana, a San Francisco-based company that focuses on mobile and smart device security solutions, unveiled new capabilities and security features to its security solution for protecting mobile apps from data leaks and other threats.

ForgeRock, a San Francisco, California-based open source identity and access management (IAM) solutions provider, announced on Tuesday that it has raised $15 million through a Series B round of financing, bringing the company’s total funding to-date to $22 million.

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San Francisco application security startup raises $100 million in a Series D funding round led by Menlo Ventures. 

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APIs are easy to develop, simple to implement, and frequently attacked. They are  prime and lucrative targets for cybercriminals. 

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