Category: SecurityWeek

Ransomware Decryption
29
Aug
2023

Operation ‘Duck Hunt’: Qakbot Malware Disrupted, $8.6 Million in Cryptocurrency Seized

Law enforcement authorities on Tuesday announced the cross-border dismantling of the notorious Qakbot cybercrime operation that hit more than 700,000…

VMWare
29
Aug
2023

VMware Patches Major Security Flaws in Network Monitoring Product

Virtualization technology giant VMware on Tuesday shipped a major security update to correct at least two critical vulnerabilities in its…

AI Watermarks
29
Aug
2023

OpenAI Turns to Security to Sell ChatGPT Enterprise

Looking to cash in on the gold rush for generative-AI computing, OpenAI has rolled out a business edition of its…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
29
Aug
2023

New ‘MMRat’ Android Trojan Targeting Users in Southeast Asia

A newly identified Android trojan targeting users in Southeast Asia is allowing attackers to control devices remotely and perform bank…

Meta targets Chinese influence campaign
29
Aug
2023

Meta Fights Sprawling Chinese ‘Spamouflage’ Operation

Meta on Tuesday said it purged thousands of Facebook accounts that were part of a widespread online Chinese spam operation…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
29
Aug
2023

Chinese APT Was Prepared for Remediation Efforts in Barracuda ESG Zero-Day Attack

The Chinese cyberespionage group exploiting Barracuda Email Security Gateway (ESG) appliances was preparing for remediation efforts, deploying persistent backdoors on…

Microsoft AI
29
Aug
2023

Did Microsoft Just Upend the Enterprise Browser Market?

NEWS ANALYSIS: Redmond plants its feet firmly in the enterprise browser space, sending major ripples through Silicon Valley’s bustling venture-backed…

The cyberinsurance industry
29
Aug
2023

The Reality of Cyberinsurance in 2023

The cyberinsurance industry is maturing. In its early days, it simply accepted cyber risk with few questions asked. It lost…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
29
Aug
2023

UN Warns Hundreds of Thousands in Southeast Asia Roped Into Online Scams

The U.N. human rights office says criminal gangs have forced hundreds of thousands of people in Southeast Asia into participating…

NIST Cybersecurity Framework
29
Aug
2023

Security Team Huddle: Using the Full NIST Cybersecurity Framework for the Win

The National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) recent decision to include “govern” as a core function of its Cybersecurity…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
29
Aug
2023

Personal, Health Information of 1.2 Million Stolen in PurFoods Ransomware Attack

Meal delivery service PurFoods says the personal and protected health information of more than 1.2 million individuals was stolen in…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
28
Aug
2023

Acquisition Chatter Swirl Around SentinelOne, BlackBerry

Prominent anti-malware vendors SentinelOne and BlackBerry have been separately named in public acquisition chatter, underscoring a clear signal of impending…