North Korean Hackers Hijack Antivirus Updates for Malware Delivery
Keywords/Tags: Malware & Threats, malware, North Korea Article Source: SecurityWeek A North Korea-linked threat actor hijacked the update mechanism of eScan antivirus to deploy backdoors and cryptocurrency miners. The post…
Navigating Vendor Speak: A Security Practitioner’s Guide to Seeing Through the Jargon
Keywords/Tags: Management & Strategy, Security Vendors Article Source: SecurityWeek As a security industry, we need to focus our energies on those professionals among us who know how to walk the…
Google Patches Critical Chrome Vulnerability
Keywords/Tags: Vulnerabilities, Chrome Article Source: SecurityWeek Google patches CVE-2024-4058, a critical Chrome vulnerability for which researchers earned a $16,000 reward. The post Google Patches Critical Chrome Vulnerability appeared first on…
Tines Bags $50 Million Funding for Security Workflow Automation
Keywords/Tags: Funding/M&A, Incident Response, Automation, low-code/no-code, SOAR, Tines Article Source: SecurityWeek Irish startup Tines raises $50 million in new venture capital funding as investors make big bets on automation and…
CISA Warns of Windows Print Spooler Flaw After Microsoft Sees Russian Exploitation
Keywords/Tags: Vulnerabilities, CISA KEV, exploited, Russia, Windows Article Source: SecurityWeek CISA warns organizations of a two-year-old Windows Print Spooler vulnerability being exploited in the wild. The post CISA Warns of…
Nagomi Security Emerges From Stealth With $30 Million in Funding
Keywords/Tags: Cybersecurity Funding, funding, stealth Article Source: SecurityWeek Nagomi Security, a company that helps customers prevent threats by leveraging existing security tools, emerged from stealth with $30 million in funding.…
Amplifier Security Emerges From Stealth With AI Copilot, Human-in-the-Loop Automation
Keywords/Tags: Cybersecurity Funding, funding Article Source: SecurityWeek Amplifier Security has raised $3.3 million in funding for a solution that includes human-in-the-loop automation and an AI copilot. The post Amplifier Security…
Prophet Security Emerges From Stealth Mode With $11 Million in Funding
Keywords/Tags: Cybersecurity Funding, funding, seed funding Article Source: SecurityWeek Bain Capital Ventures and angel investors invest $11 million in automated alerts analysis startup Prophet Security. The post Prophet Security Emerges…
New Password Cracking Analysis Targets Bcrypt
Keywords/Tags: Data Protection, password Article Source: SecurityWeek Hive Systems conducts another study on cracking passwords via brute-force attacks, but it’s no longer targeting MD5. The post New Password Cracking Analysis…
SD-WAN: Don’t Build a Dead End, Prepare for Future-Proof Secure Networking
Keywords/Tags: Network Security, SASE, SD-WAN Article Source: SecurityWeek SD-WAN must be scalable, stable, secure, and fully operational to serve as a strong base for seamless modernization and progression to SASE.…