Unified Identity – look for the meaning behind the hype!

08/02/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

If you’ve listened to software vendors in the identity space lately, you will have noticed that “unified” has quickly become the buzzword that everyone is adopting to describe their portfolio.

Chinese Hackers Operate Undetected in U.S. Critical Infrastructure for Half a Decade

08/02/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

The U.S. government on Wednesday said the Chinese state-sponsored hacking group known as Volt Typhoon had been embedded into some critical infrastructure networks in the country for at least five years. Targets

Kimsuky’s New Golang Stealer ‘Troll’ and ‘GoBear’ Backdoor Target South Korea

08/02/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

The North Korea-linked nation-state actor known as Kimsuky is suspected of using a previously undocumented Golang-based information stealer called Troll Stealer. The malware steals “SSH, FileZilla, C drive files/directories, browsers, system

Critical Patches Released for New Flaws in Cisco, Fortinet, VMware Products

08/02/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Cisco, Fortinet, and VMware have released security fixes for multiple security vulnerabilities, including critical weaknesses that could be exploited to perform arbitrary actions on affected devices. The first set from

After FBI Takedown, KV-Botnet Operators Shift Tactics in Attempt to Bounce Back

07/02/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

The threat actors behind the KV-botnet made “behavioral changes” to the malicious network as U.S. law enforcement began issuing commands to neutralize the activity. KV-botnet is the name given to a network

Critical Bootloader Vulnerability in Shim Impacts Nearly All Linux Distros

07/02/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

The maintainers of shim have released version 15.8 to address six security flaws, including a critical bug that could pave the way for remote code execution under specific circumstances. Tracked as CVE-2023-40547 (CVSS score:

Global Coalition and Tech Giants Unite Against Commercial Spyware Abuse

07/02/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

A coalition of dozens of countries, including France, the U.K., and the U.S., along with tech companies such as Google, MDSec, Meta, and Microsoft, have signed a joint agreement to

New Webinar: 5 Steps to vCISO Success for MSPs and MSSPs

07/02/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

2024 will be the year of the vCISO. An incredible 45% of MSPs and MSSPs are planning to start offering vCISO services in 2024. As an MSP/MSSP providing vCISO services, you own

Critical JetBrains TeamCity On-Premises Flaw Exposes Servers to Takeover – Patch Now

07/02/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

JetBrains is alerting customers of a critical security flaw in its TeamCity On-Premises continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) software that could be exploited by threat actors to take over

Chinese Hackers Exploited FortiGate Flaw to Breach Dutch Military Network

07/02/2024 0 Comments 0 tags

Chinese state-backed hackers broke into a computer network that’s used by the Dutch armed forces by targeting Fortinet FortiGate devices. “This [computer network] was used for unclassified research and development