Enterprise transformation software provider Orbus Software has announced its acquisition of the Australian company Capsifi, a Sydney-based leading provider of business architecture solutions.
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Orbus Software acquires Australian business architecture solutions provider Capsifi
Enterprise transformation software provider Orbus Software has announced its acquisition of the Australian company Capsifi, a Sydney-based leading provider of business architecture solutions.
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Orbus Software acquires Australian business architecture solutions provider Capsifi
Enterprise transformation software provider Orbus Software has announced its acquisition of the Australian company Capsifi, a Sydney-based leading provider of business architecture solutions.
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Orbus Software acquires Australian business architecture solutions provider Capsifi
Enterprise transformation software provider Orbus Software has announced its acquisition of the Australian company Capsifi, a Sydney-based leading provider of business architecture solutions.
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Hersteller von Geräten für die Herzchirurgie angegriffen
Cyberkriminelle üben immer häufiger Druck auf den Gesundheitssektor aus – sei es durch den Diebstahl von Daten oder Angriffe auf Zulieferer. Germany only – metamorworks/shutterstock.com Der Schutz der KRITIS wird in Deutschland seit Jahren gefordert und gefördert, macht dabei aber nicht in allen Sektoren die gewünschten Fortschritte. So trifft es insbesondere Gesundheitsversorger wie Krankenhäuser immer…
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New Survey of VMware Customers Reveals Strong Desire to Maximise the Value of Perpetual Licenses
GUEST RESEARCH: With 79% of respondents satisfied with their VMware software, most would continue using their perpetual licenses if support were available.
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New Survey of VMware Customers Reveals Strong Desire to Maximise the Value of Perpetual Licenses
GUEST RESEARCH: With 79% of respondents satisfied with their VMware software, most would continue using their perpetual licenses if support were available.
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New Survey of VMware Customers Reveals Strong Desire to Maximise the Value of Perpetual Licenses
GUEST RESEARCH: With 79% of respondents satisfied with their VMware software, most would continue using their perpetual licenses if support were available.
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New Survey of VMware Customers Reveals Strong Desire to Maximise the Value of Perpetual Licenses
GUEST RESEARCH: With 79% of respondents satisfied with their VMware software, most would continue using their perpetual licenses if support were available.
Emerging Tech, Global Security News
Emerging Tech Trends in Australia: What to Expect in 2025
GUEST OPINION: In 2024 the pace of technological change has been relentless, and 2025 is set to be no different.
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Emerging Tech Trends in Australia: What to Expect in 2025
GUEST OPINION: In 2024 the pace of technological change has been relentless, and 2025 is set to be no different.
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Emerging Tech Trends in Australia: What to Expect in 2025
GUEST OPINION: In 2024 the pace of technological change has been relentless, and 2025 is set to be no different.
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Emerging Tech Trends in Australia: What to Expect in 2025
GUEST OPINION: In 2024 the pace of technological change has been relentless, and 2025 is set to be no different.
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SentinelOne Sets the Standard with 100% Detection and 88% Fewer Alerts than Median Across All Vendors Evaluated in the 2024 MITRE ATT&CK Evaluations: Enterprise
COMPANY NEWS: Company again proves power of its AI-powered Singularity platform to defend against advanced, real-world cyber threats in the gold standard of third-party testing and evaluations
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SentinelOne Sets the Standard with 100% Detection and 88% Fewer Alerts than Median Across All Vendors Evaluated in the 2024 MITRE ATT&CK Evaluations: Enterprise
COMPANY NEWS: Company again proves power of its AI-powered Singularity platform to defend against advanced, real-world cyber threats in the gold standard of third-party testing and evaluations
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SentinelOne Sets the Standard with 100% Detection and 88% Fewer Alerts than Median Across All Vendors Evaluated in the 2024 MITRE ATT&CK Evaluations: Enterprise
COMPANY NEWS: Company again proves power of its AI-powered Singularity platform to defend against advanced, real-world cyber threats in the gold standard of third-party testing and evaluations
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Researchers Uncover Espionage Tactics of China-Based APT Groups in Southeast Asia
A suspected China-based threat actor has been linked to a series of cyber attacks targeting high-profile organizations in Southeast Asia since at least October 2023. The espionage campaign targeted organizations in various sectors spanning government ministries in two different countries, an air traffic control organization, a telecoms company, and a media outlet, the Symantec Threat…
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Rumänien kommt digital weiterhin nicht zur Ruhe
Nehmen die Russen Rache an Rumänien für die gescheiterte Wahl „ihres“ Kandidaten? structuresxx – shutterstock.com Zuerst wurde die rumänischen Präsidentschaftswahlen annulliert, nachdem sie durch eine mutmaßlich russisch gesteuerte TikTok-Kampagne beeinflusst wurden. Jetzt wurde die Electrica-Gruppe, ein wichtiger Stromanbieter mit 3,8 Millionen Kunden in Rumänien, Opfer eines Ransomware-Angriffs. Der Angriff dauert an Wie das Unternehmen am…
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Microsoft Fixes 72 Flaws, Including Patch for Actively Exploited CLFS Vulnerability
Microsoft closed out its Patch Tuesday updates for 2024 with fixes for a total of 72 security flaws spanning its software portfolio, including one that it said has been exploited in the wild. Of the 72 flaws, 17 are rated Critical, 54 are rated Important, and one is rated Moderate in severity. Thirty-one of the…
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Governments, Telcos Ward Off China’s Hacking Typhoons
Infiltrating other nations’ telecom networks is a cornerstone of China’s geopolitical strategy, and it’s having the unintended consequence of driving the uptake of encrypted communications.
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U.S. Charges Chinese Hacker for Exploiting Zero-Day in 81,000 Sophos Firewalls
The U.S. government on Tuesday unsealed charges against a Chinese national for allegedly breaking into thousands of Sophos firewall devices globally in 2020. Guan Tianfeng (aka gbigmao and gxiaomao), who is said to have worked at Sichuan Silence Information Technology Company, Limited, has been charged with conspiracy to commit computer fraud and conspiracy to commit…
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Salt Typhoon poses a serious supply chain risk to most organizations
In the late spring of 2024, the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) began investigating reports of malicious activities targeting multiple US telecommunications companies. The agency determined that Chinese-affiliated actors had stolen many communications records related to several unidentified individuals during what they later realized was a persistent infiltration dating back at least two years.…
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Bug bounty programs can deliver significant benefits, but only if you’re ready
Bug bounty programs, which offer financial incentives to outside security researchers to find software vulnerabilities, seem like a 21st-century phenomenon, but according to bug bounty platform provider HackerOne, the first bug bounty program dates back to 1983. That year, a company called Hunter & Ready offered $1,000 to those who found “errors” in its…
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Ivanti Issues Critical Security Updates for CSA and Connect Secure Vulnerabilities
Ivanti has released security updates to address multiple critical flaws in its Cloud Services Application (CSA) and Connect Secure products that could lead to privilege escalation and code execution. The list of vulnerabilities is as follows – CVE-2024-11639 (CVSS score: 10.0) – An authentication bypass vulnerability in the admin web console of Ivanti CSA before…
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Their Job Is to Push Computers Toward AI Doom
It’s largely up to companies to test whether their AI is capable of superhuman harm. At Anthropic, the Frontier Red Team assesses the risk of catastrophe.
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Patch Tuesday, December 2024 Edition
Microsoft today released updates to plug at least 70 security holes in Windows and Windows software, including one vulnerability that is already being exploited in active attacks. The zero-day seeing exploitation involves CVE-2024-49138, a security weakness in the Windows Common Log File System (CLFS) driver — used by applications to write transaction logs — that…
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Microsoft closes 2024 with extensive security update
In its final Patch Tuesday update of 2024, Microsoft has addressed 71 new security vulnerabilities, including a zero-day flaw that is currently being actively exploited. The zero-day vulnerability, documented as CVE-2024-49138, is a bug in the company’s Windows Common Log File System (CLFS). It poses a significant threat as it enables attackers to achieve system-level…
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Microsoft closes 2024 with extensive security update
In its final Patch Tuesday update of 2024, Microsoft has addressed 71 new security vulnerabilities, including a zero-day flaw that is currently being actively exploited. The zero-day vulnerability, documented as CVE-2024-49138, is a bug in the company’s Windows Common Log File System (CLFS). It poses a significant threat as it enables attackers to achieve system-level…
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Australian companies boost design investments by 63%
GUEST RESEARCH: Australia is undergoing a significant transformation in how businesses approach design, with increasing recognition of its critical role in driving operations and innovation.
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Australian companies boost design investments by 63%
GUEST RESEARCH: Australia is undergoing a significant transformation in how businesses approach design, with increasing recognition of its critical role in driving operations and innovation.
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Australian companies boost design investments by 63%
GUEST RESEARCH: Australia is undergoing a significant transformation in how businesses approach design, with increasing recognition of its critical role in driving operations and innovation.
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Itron’s low voltage distributed energy Resource Management System to manage rooftop solar generation in Australia
Data-Driven Solution to Enable Jemena, at AEMO’s Direction, to Remotely Manage Consumer Energy Resources for Energy System Reliability COMPANY NEWS: Itron Inc, which is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water, is collaborating with Jemena, a provider of gas and electricity services to millions of customers in Australia, to deploy…
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Itron’s low voltage distributed energy Resource Management System to manage rooftop solar generation in Australia
Data-Driven Solution to Enable Jemena, at AEMO’s Direction, to Remotely Manage Consumer Energy Resources for Energy System Reliability COMPANY NEWS: Itron Inc, which is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water, is collaborating with Jemena, a provider of gas and electricity services to millions of customers in Australia, to deploy…
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Itron’s low voltage distributed energy Resource Management System to manage rooftop solar generation in Australia
Data-Driven Solution to Enable Jemena, at AEMO’s Direction, to Remotely Manage Consumer Energy Resources for Energy System Reliability COMPANY NEWS: Itron Inc, which is innovating new ways for utilities and cities to manage energy and water, is collaborating with Jemena, a provider of gas and electricity services to millions of customers in Australia, to deploy…
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Snowflake Rolls Out Mandatory MFA Plan
As part of the commitment to CISA’s Secure by Design pledge, Snowflake will begin blocking sign-ins using single-factor authentication next year.
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FCC Proposes New Cybersecurity Rules for Telecoms
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel recommended “urgent action” to safeguard the nation’s communications systems from real and present cybersecurity threats.
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Actively Exploited Zero-Day, Critical RCEs Lead Microsoft Patch Tuesday
The zero-day (CVE-2024-49138), plus a worryingly critical unauthenticated RCE security vulnerability (CVE-2024-49112), are unwanted gifts for security admins this season.
Global Security News, Government, Security
Wyden proposes bill to secure US telecoms after Salt Typhoon hacks
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon announced a new bill to secure the networks of American telecommunications companies breached by Salt Typhoon Chinese state hackers earlier this year. […]
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ACMA hits Telstra with $3 million fine for Triple Zero outage
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has hit Australia’s largest telco Telstra with a more than $3 million penalty for failing to comply with emergency call rules during a technical disruption at its Triple Zero emergency call centre.
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ACMA hits Telstra with $3 million fine for Triple Zero outage
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has hit Australia’s largest telco Telstra with a more than $3 million penalty for failing to comply with emergency call rules during a technical disruption at its Triple Zero emergency call centre.
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ACMA hits Telstra with $3 million fine for Triple Zero outage
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has hit Australia’s largest telco Telstra with a more than $3 million penalty for failing to comply with emergency call rules during a technical disruption at its Triple Zero emergency call centre.
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‘Termite’ Ransomware Likely Behind Cleo Zero-Day Attacks
The threat actor group recently took credit for a similar attack on Blue Yonder that affected multiple organizations, including Starbucks.
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WPForms bug allows Stripe refunds on millions of WordPress sites
A vulnerability in WPForms, a WordPress plugin used in over 6 million websites, could allow subscriber-level users to issue arbitrary Stripe refunds or cancel subscriptions. […]
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Q3 smartphone production up 7%, says TrendForce
Research group TrendForce’s latest research finds that in Q3 2024 smartphone sales surged, with the launch of flagship models by major brands propelling global smartphone production to a quarter on quarter increase of 7%.
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Q3 smartphone production up 7%, says TrendForce
Research group TrendForce’s latest research finds that in Q3 2024 smartphone sales surged, with the launch of flagship models by major brands propelling global smartphone production to a quarter on quarter increase of 7%.
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Q3 smartphone production up 7%, says TrendForce
Research group TrendForce’s latest research finds that in Q3 2024 smartphone sales surged, with the launch of flagship models by major brands propelling global smartphone production to a quarter on quarter increase of 7%.
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Warning on deepfake tech security concerns in 2025
Deepfake technology heads up the list of security concerns predicted for next year by Robert Le Busque, the Regional Vice President, Asia Pacific for Verizon Business Group.
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Warning on deepfake tech security concerns in 2025
Deepfake technology heads up the list of security concerns predicted for next year by Robert Le Busque, the Regional Vice President, Asia Pacific for Verizon Business Group.
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Warning on deepfake tech security concerns in 2025
Deepfake technology heads up the list of security concerns predicted for next year by Robert Le Busque, the Regional Vice President, Asia Pacific for Verizon Business Group.
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AST SpaceMobile inks 10-year agreement with Vodafone
Satellite to smartphone network operator AST SpaceMobile and mobile telco Vodafone have entered into a 10-year commercial agreement to expand broadband connectivity globally.
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AST SpaceMobile inks 10-year agreement with Vodafone
Satellite to smartphone network operator AST SpaceMobile and mobile telco Vodafone have entered into a 10-year commercial agreement to expand broadband connectivity globally.
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AST SpaceMobile inks 10-year agreement with Vodafone
Satellite to smartphone network operator AST SpaceMobile and mobile telco Vodafone have entered into a 10-year commercial agreement to expand broadband connectivity globally.
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Scottish Parliament TV at Risk From Deepfakes
Because the streaming service website offers no content restrictions, attackers are able to hijack and manipulate live streams.
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NEXTDC Brings Edge to Pilbara Desert with Vertiv
Australian ASX 100-listed data centre operator uses Vertiv prefabricated modular infrastructure to speed Port Hedland facility build time and strengthen data centre performance in the Pilbara region
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NEXTDC Brings Edge to Pilbara Desert with Vertiv
Australian ASX 100-listed data centre operator uses Vertiv prefabricated modular infrastructure to speed Port Hedland facility build time and strengthen data centre performance in the Pilbara region
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NEXTDC Brings Edge to Pilbara Desert with Vertiv
Australian ASX 100-listed data centre operator uses Vertiv prefabricated modular infrastructure to speed Port Hedland facility build time and strengthen data centre performance in the Pilbara region
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Salus Ventures adds three highly strategic advisors to its team
Salus Ventures, Australia’s largest venture capital fund with a focus on national resilience, has launched its Strategic Advisor Program, making three significant appointments to its team. These include: Paul Symon AO, the former Director-General of the Australian Secret Intelligence Service and Deputy Chief of Army. The Hon. Arthur Sinodinos AO, previous Ambassador to the US…
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Salus Ventures adds three highly strategic advisors to its team
Salus Ventures, Australia’s largest venture capital fund with a focus on national resilience, has launched its Strategic Advisor Program, making three significant appointments to its team. These include: Paul Symon AO, the former Director-General of the Australian Secret Intelligence Service and Deputy Chief of Army. The Hon. Arthur Sinodinos AO, previous Ambassador to the US…
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Salus Ventures adds three highly strategic advisors to its team
Salus Ventures, Australia’s largest venture capital fund with a focus on national resilience, has launched its Strategic Advisor Program, making three significant appointments to its team. These include: Paul Symon AO, the former Director-General of the Australian Secret Intelligence Service and Deputy Chief of Army. The Hon. Arthur Sinodinos AO, previous Ambassador to the US…
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EU Looks Into Google Ads Targeting Teens
The European Union’s digital regulator is looking into Google’s advertising practices under an online content law that bans companies from using minors’ data for targeted advertising.
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Obsidian Security Advances Security Capabilities For AI Data Cloud
Snowflake Ready Technology Validation and Financial Services Industry Competency Confirms Obsidian Security Meets Best Practices for Optimised Integration for Snowflake Customers
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Obsidian Security Advances Security Capabilities For AI Data Cloud
Snowflake Ready Technology Validation and Financial Services Industry Competency Confirms Obsidian Security Meets Best Practices for Optimised Integration for Snowflake Customers
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Obsidian Security Advances Security Capabilities For AI Data Cloud
Snowflake Ready Technology Validation and Financial Services Industry Competency Confirms Obsidian Security Meets Best Practices for Optimised Integration for Snowflake Customers
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Cybercrime Gangs Abscond With Thousands of Orgs’ AWS Credentials
The Nemesis and ShinyHunters attackers scanned millions of IP addresses to find exploitable cloud-based flaws, though their operation ironically was discovered due to a cloud misconfiguration of their own doing.
Exploits, Global Security News
Cleo File Transfer Vulnerability Under Exploitation – Patch Pending, Mitigation Urged
Users of Cleo-managed file transfer software are being urged to ensure that their instances are not exposed to the internet following reports of mass exploitation of a vulnerability affecting fully patched systems. Cybersecurity company Huntress said it discovered evidence of threat actors exploiting the issue en masse on December 3, 2024. The vulnerability, which impacts…
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Lessons From the Largest Software Supply Chain Incidents
The software supply chain is a growing target, and organizations need to take special care to safeguard it.
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GoTo Adds AI Capabilities Plus Automation, Management to Resolve & Rescue
Communications and IT management vendor GoTo announced additions to the GoTo Resolve and LogMeIn Rescue solutions aimed at streamlining IT processes. The solutions now include enhanced AI capabilities, streamlined IT workflows, and improvements to device management tools. “At GoTo, we’re committed to delivering innovative IT management and support solutions that empower teams to work smarter,”…
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GoTo Adds AI Capabilities Plus Automation, Management to Resolve & Rescue
Communications and IT management vendor GoTo announced additions to the GoTo Resolve and LogMeIn Rescue solutions aimed at streamlining IT processes. The solutions now include enhanced AI capabilities, streamlined IT workflows, and improvements to device management tools. “At GoTo, we’re committed to delivering innovative IT management and support solutions that empower teams to work smarter,”…
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GoTo Adds AI Capabilities Plus Automation, Management to Resolve & Rescue
Communications and IT management vendor GoTo announced additions to the GoTo Resolve and LogMeIn Rescue solutions aimed at streamlining IT processes. The solutions now include enhanced AI capabilities, streamlined IT workflows, and improvements to device management tools. “At GoTo, we’re committed to delivering innovative IT management and support solutions that empower teams to work smarter,”…
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Fake Recruiters Distribute Banking Trojan via Malicious Apps in Phishing Scam
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on a sophisticated mobile phishing (aka mishing) campaign that’s designed to distribute an updated version of the Antidot banking trojan. “The attackers presented themselves as recruiters, luring unsuspecting victims with job offers,” Zimperium zLabs Vishnu Pratapagiri researcher said in a new report. “As part of their fraudulent hiring process, the
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Who Is David Sacks, Trump’s Pick for AI and Crypto Czar?
The tech investor made his money through early bets on Uber and other startups. He built his reputation as a conservative provocateur.
Global Security News
The Future of Network Security: Automated Internal and External Pentesting
In today’s rapidly evolving threat landscape, safeguarding your organization against cyberattacks is more critical than ever. Traditional penetration testing (pentesting), while effective, often falls short due to its high costs, resource requirements, and infrequent implementation. Automated internal and external network pentesting is a game-changing solution, empowering organizations to stay
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Phone Phishing Gang Busted: Eight Arrested in Belgium and Netherlands
Belgian and Dutch authorities have arrested eight suspects in connection with a “phone phishing” gang that primarily operated out of the Netherlands with an aim to steal victims’ financial data and funds. As part of the international operation, law enforcement agencies carried out 17 searches in different locations in Belgium and the Netherlands, Europol said.…
Asia Pacific, Global Security News
Hackers Weaponize Visual Studio Code Remote Tunnels for Cyber Espionage
A suspected China-nexus cyber espionage group has been attributed to an attacks targeting large business-to-business IT service providers in Southern Europe as part of a campaign codenamed Operation Digital Eye. The intrusions took place from late June to mid-July 2024, cybersecurity companies SentinelOne SentinelLabs and Tinexta Cyber said in a joint report shared with The…
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Sprawling ‘Operation Digital Eye’ Attack Targets European IT Orgs
A Chinese threat actor infiltrated several IT and security companies in a bring-your-own VS code, with an eye to carrying out a supply-chain-based espionage attack.
Global Security News
How Years of Reddit Posts Have Made the Company an AI Darling
The social-media veteran is profiting from feeding artificial-intelligence companies’ insatiable appetite for conversational text.
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Ongoing Phishing and Malware Campaigns in December 2024
Cyber attackers never stop inventing new ways to compromise their targets. That’s why organizations must stay updated on the latest threats. Here’s a quick rundown of the current malware and phishing attacks you need to know about to safeguard your infrastructure before they reach you. Zero-day Attack: Corrupted Malicious Files Evade Detection by Most Security…
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CERT-UA Warns of Phishing Attacks Targeting Ukraine’s Defense and Security Force
The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has warned of a new set of cyber attacks that it said were aimed at defense companies in the country as well as its security and defense forces. The phishing attacks have been attributed to a Russia-linked threat actor called UAC-0185 (aka UNC4221), which has been active…
Global Security News, Technology
Don’t Believe This Cryptic Video Purportedly Uploaded by Luigi Mangione
The video was startling. Hours after Luigi Mangione was arrested for his alleged role in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, a clip appeared on a YouTube page bearing the suspect’s name and image. Titled “The Truth,” it began with a countdown timer and the message: “If you see this, I’m already under arrest.” Next,…
Global Security News
Microsoft NTLM Zero-Day to Remain Unpatched Until April
The second zero-day vulnerability found in Windows NTLM in the past two months paves the way for relay attacks and credential theft. Microsoft has no patch, but released updated NTLM cyberattack mitigation advice.
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Millionaire Airbnb Phishing Ring Busted Up by Police
Scammers set up call centers in luxury rentals to run bank help-desk fraud, as well as large-scale phishing campaigns, across at least 10 European countries, according to law enforcement.
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Blue Mantis Acquires Colligio, Creates Collaboration Practice
Mergers and acquisitions between solutions providers continue to reshape the channel landscape. Following the November acquisition of Colligio by Blue Mantis, Colligio founder and President Sean Kelley spoke with Channel Insider about the M&A process and the shared commitment to customers between both organizations. Colligio brings Cisco competencies and communications expertise to Blue Mantis offerings…
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Blue Mantis Acquires Colligio, Creates Collaboration Practice
Mergers and acquisitions between solutions providers continue to reshape the channel landscape. Following the November acquisition of Colligio by Blue Mantis, Colligio founder and President Sean Kelley spoke with Channel Insider about the M&A process and the shared commitment to customers between both organizations. Colligio brings Cisco competencies and communications expertise to Blue Mantis offerings…
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Blue Mantis Acquires Colligio, Creates Collaboration Practice
Mergers and acquisitions between solutions providers continue to reshape the channel landscape. Following the November acquisition of Colligio by Blue Mantis, Colligio founder and President Sean Kelley spoke with Channel Insider about the M&A process and the shared commitment to customers between both organizations. Colligio brings Cisco competencies and communications expertise to Blue Mantis offerings…
Global Security News
Attackers Can Use QR Codes to Bypass Browser Isolation
Researchers demonstrate a proof-of-concept cyberattack vector that gets around remote, on-premises, and local versions of browser isolation security technology to send malicious communications from an attacker-controlled server.
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Genetec Physical Security Report Shows Accelerating Hybrid Cloud Adoption
More than 4% of US attempted e-commerce transactions between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday suspected to be fraudulent.
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How Art Appreciation Supplements Cybersecurity Skills
Using different parts of our brains gives us different perspectives on the world around us and new approaches to the problems we face in security.
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Google Launches Open Source Patch Validation Tool
Vanir automates the process of scanning source code to identify missing security patches.
Global Security News
Black Basta Ransomware Evolves with Email Bombing, QR Codes, and Social Engineering
The threat actors linked to the Black Basta ransomware have been observed switching up their social engineering tactics, distributing a different set of payloads such as Zbot and DarkGate since early October 2024. “Users within the target environment will be email bombed by the threat actor, which is often achieved by signing up the user’s…
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Intel’s US Channel Chief on Buying Habits & 2025 Partner Plans
Intel veteran Michael Green’s role as US channel chief expanded into an additional role as North American general manager of partner scale earlier this year. Green spoke with Channel Insider to explain how he approaches the Intel channel, where he sees key opportunities for partners, and how the company can adjust to new buying habits…
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Intel’s US Channel Chief on Buying Habits & 2025 Partner Plans
Intel veteran Michael Green’s role as US channel chief expanded into an additional role as North American general manager of partner scale earlier this year. Green spoke with Channel Insider to explain how he approaches the Intel channel, where he sees key opportunities for partners, and how the company can adjust to new buying habits…
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Intel’s US Channel Chief on Buying Habits & 2025 Partner Plans
Intel veteran Michael Green’s role as US channel chief expanded into an additional role as North American general manager of partner scale earlier this year. Green spoke with Channel Insider to explain how he approaches the Intel channel, where he sees key opportunities for partners, and how the company can adjust to new buying habits…
Emerging Tech, Global Security News
Large-Scale Incidents & the Art of Vulnerability Prioritization
We can anticipate a growing number of emerging vulnerabilities in the near future, emphasizing the need for an effective prioritization strategy.
Global Security News
⚡ THN Recap: Top Cybersecurity Threats, Tools and Tips (Dec 2 – 8)
This week’s cyber world is like a big spy movie. Hackers are breaking into other hackers’ setups, sneaky malware is hiding in popular software, and AI-powered scams are tricking even the smartest of us. On the other side, the good guys are busting secret online markets and kicking out shady chat rooms, while big companies…
Global Security News
Why the Coolest Job in Tech Might Actually Be in a Bank
For tech and AI talent, jobs at financial services companies are more desirable than they have ever been. Banks have been working hard to make it happen.
Exploits, Global Security News
Researchers Uncover Prompt Injection Vulnerabilities in DeepSeek and Claude AI
Details have emerged about a now-patched security flaw in the DeepSeek artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot that, if successfully exploited, could permit a bad actor to take control of a victim’s account by means of a prompt injection attack. Security researcher Johann Rehberger, who has chronicled many a prompt injection attack targeting various AI tools, found…
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Seven Bolt-Ons to Make Your Entra ID More Secure for Critical Sessions
Identity security is all the rage right now, and rightfully so. Securing identities that access an organization’s resources is a sound security model. But IDs have their limits, and there are many use cases when a business should add other layers of security to a strong identity. And this is what we at SSH Communications…
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Socks5Systemz Botnet Powers Illegal Proxy Service with 85,000+ Hacked Devices
A malicious botnet called Socks5Systemz is powering a proxy service called PROXY.AM, according to new findings from Bitsight. “Proxy malware and services enable other types of criminal activity adding uncontrolled layers of anonymity to the threat actors, so they can perform all kinds of malicious activity using chains of victim systems,” the company’s security research…
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Give People What They Really Want: Digital Gifts
These creative annual subscriptions and unique apps won’t end up in the landfill.
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Weekly Update 429
A super quick intro today as I rush off to do the next very Dubai thing: drive a Lambo through the desert to go dirt bike riding before jumping in a Can-Am off-roader and then heading to the kart track for a couple of afternoon sessions. I post lots of pics to my Facebook account,…