Cyber attack hits State Department in ‘possible serious breach’
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Application Security , Cybercrime , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Intel, Adobe Roll Out Security Fixes Doug Olenick (DougOlenick) • August 11, 2021 Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday rollout addressed two additional security issues within Windows Print Spooler, including one zero day, . See Also: Automating Security Operations Microsoft’s August security update covers 44 vulnerabilities,…
Popular Netop Remote Learning Software Found Vulnerable to Hacking | IT Security News 22. March 2021 Cybersecurity researchers on Sunday disclosed multiple critical vulnerabilities in remote student monitoring software Netop Vision Pro that a malicious attacker could abuse to execute arbitrary code and take over Windows computers.“These findings allow for elevation of privileges and ultimately remote…
Attackers are looking to exploit critical VMware vCenter Server RCE flaw, patch ASAP! | IT Security News 25. February 2021 The day after VMware released fixes for a critical RCE flaw (CVE-2021-21972) found in a default vCenter Server plugin, opportunistic attackers began searching for publicly accessible vulnerable systems. We’ve detected mass scanning activity targeting vulnerable…
Deep Instinct Closes $100 Million Series D New Funding to Fuel Hyper-Growth | IT Security News 22. April 2021 BlackRock funds lead investment as company positions itself as the next fastest-growing cybersecurity solutions provider with an aggressive growth trajectory. NEW YORK (April 22, 2021) – Deep Instinct, the first company to apply end-to-end deep learning, based…
Anti-Phishing, DMARC , Email Security & Protection , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Meanwhile, OneTrust Receives Additional Funding Doug Olenick (DougOlenick) • April 10, 2021 Email security provider Cofense and data security firm StrikeForce Technologies both have announced acquisitions. Meanwhile data protection firm OneTrust received additional funding. See Also: The Guide to Just-In-Time Privileged…
Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks , Endpoint Security , Fraud Management & Cybercrime Synnex, a Supplier for the RNC, Detected an Intrusion Attempt Doug Olenick (DougOlenick) • July 6, 2021 IT services provider Synnex Corp., which counts the Republican National Committee as a customer, said Tuesday that an intrusion attempt against it may be…