Akeyless Raises $65 Million for Secrets Management Tech
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 and other secrets flowing...
View ArticleUS Gov Warning: Start Hunting for Iranian APTs That Exploited Log4j
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 actors that used the...
View ArticleProofpoint: Watch Out for Nighthawk Hacking Tool Abuse
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 to be abused by...
View ArticleOne Year Later: Log4Shell Remediation Slow, Painful Slog
Almost exactly a year after the Log4Shell security crisis sent defenders scrambling to reduce attack surfaces, new data shows that remediation has been a long, slow, painful slog for most organizations...
View ArticleCyberattack on Top Indian Hospital Highlights Security Risk
The leading hospital in India’s capital limped back to normalcy on Wednesday after a cyberattack crippled its operations for nearly two weeks. The post Cyberattack on Top Indian Hospital Highlights...
View ArticleLastPass Says Password Vault Data Stolen in Data Breach
Password management firm LastPass says the hackers behind an August data breach stole a massive stash of customer data, including password vault data that could be exposed by brute-forcing or guessing...
View ArticleMicrosoft Flags Ransomware Problems on Apple’s macOS Platform
Security researchers at Microsoft are flagging ransomware attacks on Apple’s flagship macOS operating system, warning that financially motivated cybercriminals are abusing legitimate macOS...
View ArticleForgepoint Capital Places $15M Series A Bet on Converge Insurance
Forgepoint Capital makes another investment in the cyber-insurance sector with a $15 million Series A investment in Converge Insurance. The post Forgepoint Capital Places $15M Series A Bet on Converge...
View ArticleA Cyberattack Has Disrupted Hospitals and Health Care in Five States
A cyberattack has disrupted hospital computer systems in several states, forcing some emergency rooms to close and ambulances to be diverted. The post A Cyberattack Has Disrupted Hospitals and Health...
View ArticleCisco Plugs Gaping Hole in Emergency Responder Software
Cisco warns that unauthenticated, remote attackers can log into devices using root account, which has default, static credentials that cannot be changed or deleted. The post Cisco Plugs Gaping Hole in...
View ArticleMassachusetts 911 Outage Caused by Errant Firewall
A statewide outage of the Massachusetts 911 system was the result of a firewall that blocked calls from reaching emergency responders. The post Massachusetts 911 Outage Caused by Errant Firewall...
View ArticleCytactic Snags $16M Seed Funding for Cyber Crisis Management Technology
Israeli startup raises $16 million in seed funding to build what is being described as a “cyber crisis readiness and management” platform. The post Cytactic Snags $16M Seed Funding for Cyber Crisis...
View ArticleCrowdStrike Says Logic Error Caused Windows BSOD ChaosIndustry Moves for the...
CrowdStrike says a routine sensor configuration update pushed to Windows OS triggered a logic error that blue-screened computers worldwide. The post CrowdStrike Says Logic Error Caused Windows BSOD...
View ArticleCrowdStrike Says Logic Error Caused Windows BSOD Chaos
CrowdStrike says a routine sensor configuration update pushed to Windows OS triggered a logic error that blue-screened computers worldwide. The post CrowdStrike Says Logic Error Caused Windows BSOD...
View ArticleCrowdStrike Speeding Up Remediation of Systems Hit by Blue Screen of...
CrowdStrike tested a new technique to speed up the remediation of systems impacted by the recent bad update. The post CrowdStrike Speeding Up Remediation of Systems Hit by Blue Screen of Death appeared...
View ArticleCrowdStrike Speeding Up Remediation of Systems Hit by Blue Screen of Death
CrowdStrike tested a new technique to speed up the remediation of systems impacted by the recent bad update. The post CrowdStrike Speeding Up Remediation of Systems Hit by Blue Screen of Death appeared...
View ArticleCrowdStrike Explains Why Bad Update Was Not Properly TestedIndustry Moves for...
CrowdStrike has shared a preliminary incident review, explaining why the update that caused global chaos was not caught by testing. The post CrowdStrike Explains Why Bad Update Was Not Properly Tested...
View ArticleCrowdStrike Explains Why Bad Update Was Not Properly TestedIndustry Moves for...
CrowdStrike has shared a preliminary incident review, explaining why the update that caused global chaos was not caught by testing. The post CrowdStrike Explains Why Bad Update Was Not Properly Tested...
View ArticleCrowdStrike Explains Why Bad Update Was Not Properly Tested
CrowdStrike has shared a preliminary incident review, explaining why the update that caused global chaos was not caught by testing. The post CrowdStrike Explains Why Bad Update Was Not Properly Tested...
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