Elastic and Google Cloud create a powerhouse of AI-driven insights, providing an end-to-end search, observability, and security journey to our joint customers. We continue to partner on many opportunities for success, especially around generative AI (GenAI), and have made further progress this year in empowering customers throughout their business transformation.This blog … [Read more...] about Elastic and Google Cloud in 2024: Celebrating innovation and progress
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CrowdStrike Leader in 2024 GigaOm Radar for Container Security
Perfect Scores in Key Categories The categories in which CrowdStrike received a 5/5 rating are: Integrated Threat Intelligence, Lifecycle Security Management, Registry Scanning & Monitoring, Flexibility, Management, Interoperability and Scalability. CrowdStrike is clearly focused on delivering the innovative and reliable cloud security solutions that customers … [Read more...] about CrowdStrike Leader in 2024 GigaOm Radar for Container Security
HubPhish Exploits HubSpot Tools to Target 20,000 European Users for Credential Theft
Dec 18, 2024Ravie LakshmananEmail Security / Cloud Security Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a new phishing campaign that has targeted European companies with an aim to harvest account credentials and take control of the victims' Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure. The campaign has been codenamed HubPhish by Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 owing to the abuse of HubSpot … [Read more...] about HubPhish Exploits HubSpot Tools to Target 20,000 European Users for Credential Theft
Crusoe Closes $600M in Series D Round at $2.8 Billion Valuation to Power AI
Crusoe, the vertically integrated AI infrastructure provider, announced it has closed a $600 million Series D funding round. The investment was led by Founders Fund, with participation from new and existing investors, including Fidelity, Long Journey Ventures, Mubadala, NVIDIA, Ribbit Capital, and Valor Equity Partners. Through its innovative approach, Crusoe has established … [Read more...] about Crusoe Closes $600M in Series D Round at $2.8 Billion Valuation to Power AI
CrowdStrike Named a Leader in GigaOm Radar for Ransomware Prevention
GigaOm noted in its report that a broad platform approach is often required to protect customers from ransomware — and CrowdStrike delivers. “CrowdStrike offers a broad security platform that covers endpoint protection, identity protection, cloud security, IT automation, next-gen SIEM and more. [The] Falcon platform enables comprehensive ransomware detection, prevention, and … [Read more...] about CrowdStrike Named a Leader in GigaOm Radar for Ransomware Prevention
Faros AI and Globant Announce Partnership to Drive Faster and More Efficient Agentic AI-Based Projects
Through this collaboration, Globant will introduce an innovative method for measuring and extracting insights about its team performance and impact on business results, particularly within the software development life cycle. Faros AI, a leader in software engineering intelligence, announced a strategic partnership with Globant (NYSE: GLOB), a digitally native company … [Read more...] about Faros AI and Globant Announce Partnership to Drive Faster and More Efficient Agentic AI-Based Projects
80% of Cybersecurity Leaders Prefer Platform-Delivered GenAI
Adversaries are advancing faster than ever, exploiting the growing complexity of business IT environments. In this high-stakes threat landscape, generative AI (GenAI) is a necessity. With organizations grappling with skills shortages, sophisticated adversaries and operational complexity, 64% of security professionals have already kicked off their GenAI purchase … [Read more...] about 80% of Cybersecurity Leaders Prefer Platform-Delivered GenAI
Attackers Exploit Microsoft Teams and AnyDesk to Deploy DarkGate Malware
Dec 17, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Credential Theft A new social engineering campaign has leveraged Microsoft Teams as a way to facilitate the deployment of a known malware called DarkGate. "An attacker used social engineering via a Microsoft Teams call to impersonate a user's client and gain remote access to their system," Trend Micro researchers Catherine Loveria, Jovit … [Read more...] about Attackers Exploit Microsoft Teams and AnyDesk to Deploy DarkGate Malware
Mamont banker under the guise of a tracking app
We’ve discovered a new scheme of distribution of the Mamont (Russian for mammoth) Trojan banker. Scammers promise to deliver a certain product at wholesale prices that may be considered interesting to small businesses as well as private buyers, and offer to install an Android application to track the package. However, instead of a tracking utility, the victim installs a Trojan … [Read more...] about Mamont banker under the guise of a tracking app
Latin American eCrime Malware Evolution in 2024
Kiron: Rust Adoption and Browser Extensions Community Identifiers: Grandoreiro Type: Banking Trojan and Information Stealer July 2024: NestoLoader Integration Kiron was distributed via NestoLoader, which is a loader written in JPHP — a PHP implementation that runs in the Java virtual machine (VM). JPHP is not commonly used to develop eCrime malware because … [Read more...] about Latin American eCrime Malware Evolution in 2024