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Endpoint Security
CrowdStrike has fixed a critical LogScale vulnerability, while Tenable addressed a high-severity Nessus flaw.
Compliance
A judge has ruled that the plaintiffs failed to demonstrate intent to defraud investors.
Funding/M&A
News of the move to acquire Seraphic comes less than a week after CrowdStrike announced an agreement to acquire identity security startup SGNL for...
Funding/M&A
The deal aims to bolster CrowdStrike's Falcon platform with "continuous identity" protection to secure human and AI-driven access in real-time.
Cybercrime
The company has confirmed that it terminated an insider who shared screenshots of his computer with cybercriminals.
Management & Strategy
CrowdStrike became a global partner of Mercedes’ F1 team in 2019, but Kurtz’s purchase into the ownership group was his personally.
Funding/M&A
CrowdStrike says the acquisition will bring valuable technology to enhance its Falcon Next-Gen SIEM.
Endpoint Security
Microsoft is preparing a private preview of new Windows endpoint security platform capabilities to help antimalware vendors create solutions that run outside the kernel.
Malware & Threats
Microsoft and CrowdStrike are running a project that aims to align threat actor names, and Google and Palo Alto Networks will also contribute.
Endpoint Security
CrowdStrike said the planned cuts will affect approximately 500 employees and will span the first half of fiscal 2026.
Malware & Threats
CrowdStrike has published its 2025 Global Threat Report, which warns of faster breakout time and an increase in Chinese activity.
Malware & Threats
Part entrepreneurial adventure, part security history, Bernardo Quintero's 'Infected' documents how the VirusTotal side project became a threat-intel cornerstone.
Incident Response
Microsoft debuts Quick Machine Recovery tool to apply fixes even when machines are unable to boot, without needing physical access.
M&A Tracker
CrowdStrike is acquiring Israeli SaaS security firm Adaptive Shield to boost the capabilities of its Falcon cybersecurity platform.
Incident Response
Delta Air Lines has sued CrowdStrike, claiming the cybersecurity company had cut corners and caused a worldwide technology outage that led to thousands of...
Endpoint Security
SecurityWeek talked to David Weston, VP enterprise and OS security at Microsoft, to discuss Windows kernel access and safe deployment practices.
Incident Response
CrowdStrike says it has revamped several testing, validation, and update rollout processes to prevent a repeat of the July BSOD incident.
Endpoint Security
Microsoft is revamping how anti-malware tools interact with the Windows kernel to avoid another CrowdStrike faulty update catastrophe.
Endpoint Security
Massive outage spooked customers that had been expected to close deals totaling $60 million during the final few weeks of CrowdStrike’s fiscal Q2.
Malware & Threats
Israeli company Discover-Tech’s ads allow threat actors to fingerprint and track devices at scale and infect selected targets.
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Artificial Intelligence
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: BofA adds 1,000 patching contractors, KGB RAT pairs data theft with jump scares, and Langflow...
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