Cobalt Strike takedown effort cuts cracked versions by 80%
Dive Brief: Fortra’s Cobalt Strike has been a widely used weapon for a variety of cybercriminals and nation-state threat actors,...
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37K+ VMware ESXi instances vulnerable to critical zero-day
Dive Brief: Broadcom on Tuesday disclosed three zero-day vulnerabilities that affect multiple VMware products, including ESXi, Workstation and Fusion. The...
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Cyberattacks targeting IT vendors intensify, causing bigger losses
Dive Brief: Cyberattacks targeting third-party vendors are causing more financial damage than ever before, cyber risk management firm Resilience said...
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CrowdStrike shares fall as company forecasts lower-than-expected results
Shares of CrowdStrike Holdings were down in morning trading after the cybersecurity vendor issued an earnings forecast that came in...
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Broadcom urges customers to patch 3 zero-day VMware flaws
Broadcom is giving its VMware customers some all-too-familiar advice once again: Install updates to patch vulnerabilities in VMware offerings, this time...
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More than 86K IoT devices compromised by fast-growing Eleven11 botnet
Security researchers warn that a malicious botnet exploiting internet of things devices for DDoS attacks is rapidly spreading since it...
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Rubrik discloses server breach, compromise of ‘access information’
Dive Brief: In a blog post on Feb. 22, Rubrik said its security team recently discovered “anomalous activity” on a...
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Lee Enterprises investigating ransomware claim, data leak threat
Lee Enterprises said it is investigating a claim from the Qilin ransomware group that it was behind a massive breach...
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Microsoft-signed driver used in ransomware attacks
A zero-day vulnerability in a Microsoft-signed driver from Paragon Software is being exploited in ransomware attacks. CERT Coordination Center on...
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Massive Iran-linked botnet launches DDoS attacks against telecom, gaming companies
Dive Brief: A massive botnet comprising more than 30,000 hacked security cameras and network video recorders is being used to...
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Critical infrastructure at state, local levels at heightened risk of cyberattacks
Dive Brief: State and local communities are facing a rise in cyber threats from nation-state-linked and criminal threat groups, which...
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Employment screening provider data breach affects 3.3M people
A data breach at DISA Global Solutions, Inc., a third-party employment screening services provider, affected more than 3.3 million people,...
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