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Malware Disguised as Cryptominer Revealed as Sophisticated Spy Platform The Unexpected Discovery Researchers from Kaspersky recently uncovered a startling revelation about a malware known as StripedFly. Initially dismissed as a relatively ineffective cryptominer, it was in fact a highly sophisticated spy platform capable of infecting both Windows and Linux systems. The malware has already infected…
Westinghouse Subsidiary BHI Energy Faces Akira Ransomware Attack The Incident In June, BHI Energy, an energy services provider and subsidiary of Westinghouse, fell victim to an Akira ransomware attack. The incident was first discovered by BHI’s IT team, who noticed network data being encrypted. Promptly, BHI initiated an investigation and sought external expertise by engaging…
Threat actors exploit Dropbox to steal Microsoft credentials in BEC campaign Evasion of NLP and URL scanning In a fast-growing business email compromise (BEC) campaign, threat actors are leveraging messages sent from Dropbox to steal Microsoft user credentials. This campaign, identified by researchers at Check Point Harmony, demonstrates the rapid evolution of BEC attacks and…
Cybersecurity Funding: SYN Ventures Announces $75 Million Seed Fund for US Cybersecurity Firms The Announcement SYN Ventures, a venture capital firm, has recently announced the first closing of a $75 million cybersecurity seed fund. The firm describes it as “the largest cyber seed dedicated fund domiciled in the United States.” This new fund, called Seed…
The 2023 ICS Cybersecurity Conference: Addressing Critical Infrastructure Threats In a world increasingly reliant on technology, the security of our critical infrastructure systems is of paramount importance. That is why SecurityWeek is hosting its 2023 Industrial Control Systems (ICS) Cybersecurity Conference from October 23-26 at the prestigious InterContinental Atlanta Buckhead. Now in its 22nd year,…
Cybersecurity Funding: Verisoul Raises $3.25 Million in Seed Funding to Detect Fake Users Introduction Verisoul, an Austin-based company, has recently secured $3.25 million in seed funding for its SaaS platform designed to identify and block fake users. The funding round was led by Bitkraft Ventures, with participation from other investors such as King River, Third…
Radiant Logic Announces Integration of Brainwave GRC, Solidifying Entrance in Identity Analytics Market Introduction Radiant Logic, the Identity Data Fabric company, has recently completed the integration of Brainwave GRC after acquiring it in April 2023. This integration marks a significant milestone for Radiant Logic, as it positions the company in the Identity Governance and Administration…
Niagara Networks Announces Partnership with SCOPE Middle East Expanding Reach and Meeting Cybersecurity Needs Niagara Networks, a Silicon Valley-based company specializing in network visibility and traffic delivery solutions, has announced a new strategic partnership with SCOPE Middle East, a leading IT distributor in the region. This partnership aims to support the growing demand for Niagara…
Expanded Partnership Between Kyndryl and Cisco Aims to Enhance Cyber Resilience Kyndryl and Cisco Collaborate to Address Cybersecurity Challenges The world’s largest IT infrastructure services provider, Kyndryl, announced an expanded technology partnership with Cisco to deliver services focused on cyber resilience. This partnership aims to empower customers to proactively address and respond to cyber incidents…
ICS/OT Rockwell ThinManager Vulnerabilities Could Expose Industrial HMIs to Attacks Risk to Industrial Control Systems Vulnerabilities in Rockwell Automation’s ThinManager ThinServer product have been identified, potentially putting Industrial Control Systems (ICS) at risk. These vulnerabilities were discovered by cybersecurity firm Tenable and have been categorized as one critical and two high-severity vulnerabilities. The vulnerabilities are…