Mar 07, 2025Ravie Lakshmanan Threat hunters have shed light on a "sophisticated and evolving malware toolkit" called Ragnar Loader that's used by various cybercrime and ransomware groups like Ragnar Locker (aka Monstrous Mantis), FIN7, FIN8, and Ruthless Mantis (ex-REvil). "Ragnar Loader plays a key role in keeping access to compromised systems, helping attackers stay in … [Read more...] about FIN7, FIN8, and Others Use Ragnar Loader for Persistent Access and Ransomware Operations
Microsoft Warns of Malvertising Campaign Infecting Over 1 Million Devices Worldwide
Mar 07, 2025Ravie LakshmananMalvertising / Open Source Microsoft has disclosed details of a large-scale malvertising campaign that's estimated to have impacted over one million devices globally as part of what it said is an opportunistic attack designed to steal sensitive information. The tech giant, which detected the activity in early December 2024, is tracking it under the … [Read more...] about Microsoft Warns of Malvertising Campaign Infecting Over 1 Million Devices Worldwide
Learn How ASPM Transforms Application Security from Reactive to Proactive
Mar 07, 2025The Hacker NewsSoftware Security / AppSec Are you tired of dealing with outdated security tools that never seem to give you the full picture? You're not alone. Many organizations struggle with piecing together scattered information, leaving your apps vulnerable to modern threats. That's why we're excited to introduce a smarter, unified approach: Application … [Read more...] about Learn How ASPM Transforms Application Security from Reactive to Proactive
The digital illusion: millennials and online safety risks
Millennials have grown up alongside the rise of social media and digital communication – and in many ways appear to be the most tech-savvy generation. However, our latest research reveals a concerning reality: 70 percent of millennials rarely verify the authenticity of the people they engage with online, leaving them vulnerable to cyberrisks such as identity fraud, … [Read more...] about The digital illusion: millennials and online safety risks
Cisco Live Melbourne SOC Report
Executive Summary Cisco has long provided security services for third party events such as the Black Hat and RSA Conferences, as well as the Super Bowl and the Olympic games. These services come in the form of products (Cisco Security Cloud capabilities, including Umbrella, XDR, Malware Analytics, etc. plus Splunk Enterprise Security); and skilled Security Operations Centre … [Read more...] about Cisco Live Melbourne SOC Report
Apple unveils new Mac Studio, the most powerful Mac ever
March 5, 2025 PRESS RELEASE Apple unveils new Mac Studio, the most powerful Mac ever, featuring M4 Max and new M3 Ultra With Thunderbolt 5, up to 512GB of unified memory, and an up to 16TB SSD, all in a compact design, the ultimate pro desktop delivers even more performance CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA Apple today announced the new Mac Studio, the most powerful Mac ever made, … [Read more...] about Apple unveils new Mac Studio, the most powerful Mac ever
Elastic Security Achieves AV-Comparatives Enterprise Award 2024
Awarded for outstanding protection, performance, and minimal false positives.Elastic Security has earned AV-Comparatives’ 2024 Approved Product Award in the Enterprise Main-Test Series. The honor reflects its outstanding malware defense, optimal system performance, and minimal false positives. Excelling across protection, performance, and false-positive benchmarks, Elastic … [Read more...] about Elastic Security Achieves AV-Comparatives Enterprise Award 2024
Next-Generation Malware Classification Using Binary Transformers
CrowdStrike researchers have developed a next-gen method to train byte-based Transformer blocks that help models “understand” malware files rather than rely on detecting the presence of markersDuring testing, Binary Transformers significantly outperformed traditionally trained models in differentiating between benign and malicious code samplesThe results demonstrate the … [Read more...] about Next-Generation Malware Classification Using Binary Transformers
Canadian Bacon: Cloud Native & Security
Let’s break this down Cloud inherently provides multiple security options for consumers to enable with little effort. Although it’s easy to enable, managing these controls becomes difficult at best but let me explain. First and foremost, each cloud service provider’s controls are nuanced on how they are deployed and managed. Now, leveraging a single cloud service provider … [Read more...] about Canadian Bacon: Cloud Native & Security
CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security Adds Application Context to Runtime Detections
CrowdStrike is excited to announce a first-of-its-kind integration that embeds application insights within runtime detections, delivering unmatched visibility and protection for critical services. CrowdStrike Falcon® ASPM now delivers enriched data to support endpoint and container detections in Falcon Cloud Security. This new feature integrates ASPM findings into runtime … [Read more...] about CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud Security Adds Application Context to Runtime Detections