Google to purchase Wiz for $32 billion in cloud security play
Google announced today a definitive agreement to acquire leading cloud security platform Wiz for $32 billion in an all-cash transaction. Wiz was founded in 2020…
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331 Malicious Apps with 60 Million Downloads on Google Play Bypass Android 13 Security
Security researchers from Bitdefender have uncovered a large-scale ad fraud campaign involving 331 malicious apps on the Google Play Store. These apps, which have accumulated…
Squid Werewolf Mimics Recruiters to Target Job Seekers and Steal Personal Data
In a sophisticated phishing campaign uncovered by the BI.ZONE Threat Intelligence team, the Squid Werewolf group, also known as APT37, has been impersonating recruiters to…
Google buys Wiz for $32 billion
Wiz, a leading provider of cloud security software, is set to become part of Google by May 2026. Alphabet Inc., Google’s parent company, has announced…
New ‘Rules File Backdoor’ Attack Lets Hackers Inject Malicious Code via AI Code Editors
Mar 18, 2025Ravie LakshmananAI Security / Software Security Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a new supply chain attack vector dubbed Rules File Backdoor that…
DNS is the center of the modern attack surface – are you protecting all levels?
If you are a mature organization, you might manage an external IP block of 65,000 IP addresses (equivalent to a /16 network). In contrast, very…
Critical AMI MegaRAC bug can let attackers hijack, brick servers
A new critical severity vulnerability found in American Megatrends International’s MegaRAC Baseboard Management Controller (BMC) software can let attackers hijack and potentially brick vulnerable servers.…
Squid Werewolf Mimic as Recruiters Attacking Job Seekers To Exfiltrate Personal Data
A sophisticated cyber espionage campaign has been uncovered where threat actors are masquerading as recruiters to target job seekers and employees of specific organizations. The…
How can Organizations Secure Low-Code No-Code Development
Applications developed by citizen developers are on the rise. Low-code and no-code (LCNC) platforms are reshaping the development ecosystem. These tools are broadening horizons and…
Hackers Use DLL Side-Loading to Deploy Malicious Python Code
A recent discovery by Xavier Mertens, a senior handler at the Internet Storm Center, has highlighted a sophisticated attack where hackers utilize DLL side-loading to…
Google Acquires Wiz for $32 Billion in Its Biggest Deal Ever to Boost Cloud Security
Mar 18, 2025Ravie LakshmananCloud Security / Enterprise Security Google is making the biggest ever acquisition in its history by purchasing cloud security company Wiz in…
$32B Google-Wiz Deal Marks Biggest-Ever Cybersecurity Merger
In a blockbuster $32 billion deal, Google today announced plans to acquire cloud security startup Wiz, marking one of the most significant cybersecurity acquisitions in…