CRITICALSTART, a provider of managed detection and response (MDR) services, recently partnered with endpoint protection firm SentinelOne to jointly develop next-generation endpoint, cloud, and IoT protection security solutions.
Founded in 2013, SentinelOne provides autonomous endpoint protection services to organizations to...
The Manor Independent School District (MISD) in Texas is facing a loss of US$2.3 million after falling victim to a phishing attack. The phishing scam came to light after a school district employee discovered the issue in December 2019...
A security vulnerability named “Cable Haunt,” in Broadcom's cable modem, exposed around 200 million home broadband gateways in Europe, to remote hijacking attacks.
The flaw, tracked as CVE-2019-19494, was discovered by four Danish researchers - Alexander Dalsgaard Krog, Jens Hegner...
While almost everyone in modern industry has heard and thought about cyberattacks, breaches, data compromises and defenses, cyber warfare pre-dates the modern computing era. As far back as 1976, when I started my first job in astrodynamics working on...
After Ryuk and Zeppelin, Snake Ransomware is a new breed of ransomware attack that targets not one or two but all computers on a company’s business network. The Snake ransomware was first discovered by the MalwareHunterTeam and studied by...
Australia has been very much in the news for the huge losses caused by bushfires to humans and wildlife alike. In order to help the people fighting it out on the frontline, many organizations have set up online donation...
Tesla, an American automotive and energy company, announced its bug bounty program by offering US$1 million and a free car to any security researcher who can hack their Model 3 car.
Last year, a security research team named Fluoroacetate won...
A study from Princeton University revealed that five major telecommunication providers in the U.S. are vulnerable to SIM swapping attacks.
According to the researchers at Princeton, AT&T, T-Mobile, Tracfone Wireless, US Mobile, and Verizon Wireless were found to be applying...
Citrix server vulnerabilities, reported in December 2019 in CVE-2019-19781, were being scanned by hackers to find entry points into the Citrix systems.
Citrix ADC (Application Device Controller) and Citrix Gateway (formerly known as NetScaler) consists of critical vulnerabilities, which, if...
In a US$1.1 billion cash deal, technology and venture capital firm Insight Partners acquired enterprise IoT security firm Armis, with an aim of strengthening its endpoint security services. As per the terms of the acquisition deal, Armis will continue...
