Category: SecurityWeek

CISOs Spooked by SEC Lawsuit against SolarWinds CISO
31
Oct
2023

Cybersecurity Leaders Spooked by SEC Lawsuit Against SolarWinds CISO

In a development sparking chatter and debate through the cybersecurity world, the lawsuit filed by the the U.S. Securities and…

Palo Alto Networks acquires Dig Security
31
Oct
2023

Palo Alto Networks to Acquire Cloud Security Start-Up Dig Security

Palo Alto Networks (NASDAQ: PANW) announced on Tuesday that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Dig Security,…

Confluence Vulnerability (Atlassian Confluence CVE-2023-22518)
31
Oct
2023

Atlassian CISO Urges Quick Action to Protect Confluence Instances From Critical Vulnerability

Enterprise software maker Atlassian on Monday urged all Confluence Data Center and Server customers to patch their instances against a…

API Security
31
Oct
2023

IAM Credentials in Public GitHub Repositories Harvested in Minutes

A threat actor is harvesting identity and access management (IAM) credentials from public GitHub repositories within five minutes of exposure,…

F5 BIG-IP Vulnerability
31
Oct
2023

Attackers Exploiting Critical F5 BIG-IP Vulnerability

Exploitation of a recently patched critical vulnerability in F5’s  BIG-IP product started less than five days after public disclosure and…

ZTNA Zero Trust
31
Oct
2023

Extending ZTNA to Protect Against Insider Threats

Cyberthreats are growing in their pervasiveness, stealth, and severity, and the potential consequences of a breach are more severe than…

SolarWinds CISO Charged
31
Oct
2023

SEC Charges SolarWinds and Its CISO With Fraud and Cybersecurity Failures

In a surprising development on Monday that is spooking the cybersecurity community, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
30
Oct
2023

Canada Bans WeChat and Kaspersky on Government Phones

Canada on Monday banned popular Chinese messaging app WeChat and Russian platform Kaspersky from government smartphones and other mobile devices,…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
30
Oct
2023

Apple Improves iMessage Security With Contact Key Verification

Apple on Friday introduced contact key verification, a new capability meant to improve the security of its iMessage service. To…

Boeing Investigating Ransomware Attack Claims
30
Oct
2023

Boeing Investigating Ransomware Attack Claims

Boeing is investigating recent claims made by the LockBit ransomware gang that large amounts of data were exfiltrated from the…

Google CryptBot distribution court order
30
Oct
2023

Florida SIM Swapper Sentenced to Prison for Cryptocurrency Theft

A Florida man was sentenced to prison last week for his role in a hacking scheme that resulted in the…

Securing Email
30
Oct
2023

Proofpoint to Acquire Tessian for AI-Powered Email Security Tech

Enterprise security vendor Proofpoint on Monday announced plans to acquire email security specialists Tessian to beef up its ability to…