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Cybersecurity

Russian Hackers Had Covert Access to Ukraine’s Telecom Giant for Months

Jan 05, 2024NewsroomCyber Attack / Data Breach Ukrainian cybersecurity authorities have disclosed that the Russian state-sponsored threat actor known as Sandworm was inside telecom operator Kyivstar’s systems at least since May 2023. The development was first reported by Reuters. The incident, described as a “powerful hacker attack,” first came to light last month, knocking out […]

Cybersecurity

Mimecast acquires human risk management specialist Elevate Security

Dive Brief: Mimecast, a specialist in email and collaborative workspace security, reached an agreement to buy Elevate Security, a human risk management solutions provider.  Mimecast said the deal will help protect digital work environments by providing additional insight into human behavior. The company did not disclose the financial terms of the deal. The companies have […]

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Alert: Ivanti Releases Patch for Critical Vulnerability in Endpoint Manager Solution

Jan 05, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Network Security Ivanti has released security updates to address a critical flaw impacting its Endpoint Manager (EPM) solution that, if successfully exploited, could result in remote code execution (RCE) on susceptible servers. Tracked as CVE-2023-39336, the vulnerability has been rated 9.6 out of 10 on the CVSS scoring system. The shortcoming […]

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SentinelOne acquires PingSafe to expand cloud security capabilities – Help Net Security

SentinelOne has agreed to acquire PingSafe. The acquisition of PingSafe’s cloud native application protection platform (CNAPP), when combined with SentinelOne’s cloud workload security and cloud data security capabilities, is expected to provide companies with a fully integrated platform that drives better coverage, hygiene and automation across their entire cloud footprint. The planned integration of PingSafe’s […]

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Cisco ASA Vulnerability: Threat Actor Demands US$1M for Remote Command Injection

A threat actor named “xc7d2f4” is allegedly selling remote command injection vulnerability for Cisco ASA. The threat actor has claimed that this vulnerability exists on all 55XX series of the Cisco Adaptive Security Appliance (ASA). The Cyber Express has reached out to Cisco to confirm the details of the alleged vulnerability exposure, but an official […]

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Beware: 3 Malicious PyPI Packages Found Targeting Linux with Crypto Miners

Jan 04, 2024NewsroomCryptocurrency Miner / Malware Three new malicious packages have been discovered in the Python Package Index (PyPI) open-source repository with capabilities to deploy a cryptocurrency miner on affected Linux devices. The three harmful packages, named modularseven, driftme, and catme, attracted a total of 431 downloads over the past month before they were taken […]