Category: SecurityWeek

Storm-1359 DDoS attacks on Microsoft
02
Nov
2023

After Major Cloud Hacks, Microsoft Unveils ‘Secure Future Initiative’

It’s deja vu all over again at Microsoft. In a move that resembles the famous Trustworthy Computing push of yesteryear,…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
02
Nov
2023

Xage Targets New Markets with $20 Million Investment

Xage Security, a Silicon Valley startup building technology to help organizations adopt zero trust security principles, has snagged $20 million…

Former SpaceX Engineers Get $8 Million in Funding for AI Security Firm Wraithwatch
02
Nov
2023

Former SpaceX Engineers Get $8 Million in Funding for AI Security Firm Wraithwatch

Three former SpaceX cybersecurity engineers have launched Wraithwatch, an AI-powered security firm that has received $8 million in seed funding. …

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
02
Nov
2023

FusionAuth Snags $65 Million Investment for Customer Identity Tech

Customer authentication and authorization company FusionAuth on Wednesday announced that it has scored a $65 million investment from Updata Partners,…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
02
Nov
2023

Critical Apache ActiveMQ Vulnerability Exploited to Deliver Ransomware

A recently patched vulnerability affecting the Apache ActiveMQ message broker is being exploited by cybercriminals in an apparent attempt to…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
02
Nov
2023

European Privacy Officials Widen Ban on Meta’s Behavioral Advertising to Most of Europe

European officials widened a ban on Meta’s “behavioral advertising” practices to most of Europe on Wednesday, setting up a broader…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
02
Nov
2023

Microsoft Temporarily Disables SketchUp Support After Discovery of 117 Vulnerabilities

Zscaler’s ThreatLabz research team has discovered 117 unique vulnerabilities in Microsoft 365 applications after support for SketchUp (SKP) files was…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
02
Nov
2023

AP News Site Hit by Apparent Denial-of-Service Attack

The Associated Press news website experienced an outage that appeared to be consistent with a denial-of-service attack, a federal criminal…

Boeing ransomware
02
Nov
2023

Boeing Confirms Distribution Business Hit by Cyberattack

Aerospace giant Boeing has confirmed that it was recently hit by a cyberattack, after a notorious ransomware group claimed to…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
02
Nov
2023

Cisco Patches 27 Vulnerabilities in Network Security Products

Cisco on Wednesday announced software updates that address a total of 27 vulnerabilities in Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA), Firepower Management…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
01
Nov
2023

FIRST Releases CVSS 4.0 Vuln Scoring Standard

The Forum of Incident Response and Security Teams (FIRST) on Monday pushed out a refresh of its CVSS vulnerability scoring…

AI Safety Summit
01
Nov
2023

Countries at a UK Summit Pledge to Tackle AI’s Potentially ‘Catastrophic’ Risks

Delegates from 28 nations, including the U.S. and China, agreed Wednesday to work together to contain the potentially “catastrophic” risks…