Cybersecurity

SonicWall acquires Banyan to boost zero-trust, SSE offerings | TechTarget

Security vendor SonicWall is expanding its zero-trust network offerings with the acquisition of Banyan Security. On Wednesday, SonicWall announced that it acquired Banyan Security, a startup founded in 2015 that provides a cloud-based zero-trust network access (ZTNA) security architecture through its security service edge (SSE) platform. SonicWall purchased Banyan for an undisclosed amount on Dec. […]

Cybersecurity

AMBERSQUID Cryptojacking Operation: Unusual AWS Services Under Attack | Cyware Hacker News

A new cryptojacking operation has been found targeting lesser-known AWS offerings such as AWS Amplify, AWS Fargate, and Amazon SageMaker to secretly mine cryptocurrency. Named AMBERSQUID, the campaign manages to exploit these cloud services without triggering AWS’s usual resource approval process. The services are referred to as uncommon since they are overlooked from a security […]