Bleeping Computer
The Criminal IP Threat Intelligence (CTI) search engine has integrated its IP address and URL scans into VirusTotal. Learn more from Criminal IP about how this integration can help you.
Cyber Security News
A high-severity Remote Code Execution (RCE) flaw in Splunk Enterprise has been discovered, enabling an attacker to upload malicious files.
SecurityWeek
Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: top law firm hacked, Chinese bank pays ransom, PyPI conducts first security audit
CyberSecurity Dive
Security remains a small part of Cisco’s business, but Splunk could bolster the company’s ability to grow and improve other offerings.
Ars Technica
Many transgressions come from "very large companies that have robust security teams."
Bleeping Computer
Today is Microsoft's November 2023 Patch Tuesday, which includes security updates for a total of 58 flaws and five zero-day vulnerabilities.
Bleeping Computer
The Criminal IP threat intelligence search engine by AI SPERA has recently integrated with Cisco SecureX/XDR, empowering organizations to stay ahead of malicious actors. Learn more about this integration from Criminal IP in this article.
Cyber Security News
Best Free Digital Forensic Tools: 1. Sleuth Kit (+Autopsy) 2. Forensic Investigator 3.Autopsy 4. Dumpzilla 5. X-Ways Forensics.
CSO
The new cloud-native SIEM is built with features supporting hybrid cloud interoperability, open source, and automated threat detection.
Computerworld
The layoffs are happening in the wake of a market retraction, Splunk CEO Gary Steele said.
CyberSecurity Dive
CEO Gary Steele said the cuts, which largely impact employees in the U.S., are not related to Cisco's deal to acquire the company.
CyberSecurity Dive
“We didn’t just address the issues that were the cause of the breach,” CEO Karim Toubba said. Still, nearly 1 in 10 customers are fleeing the password manager.
Cyber Security News
Best Unified Network Security Solutions for Small Businesses. 1. Perimeter 81, 2. Snort, 3. OSSEC, 4. Wireshark, 5. Burp Suite, 6. Splunk.
CSO
With the new AI algorithms, organizations will be able to streamline audit workflows and automate various risk management and compliance programs.
Cyber Security News
Best Insider Risk Management Platforms. 1. DoControl 2.ActivTrak 3. Elevate Platform 4. Splunk 5.Varonis 6.Forcepoint 7.Securonix 8. Observe It 9. Exabeam 10.LogRhythm
ZDNet
Most organizations have paid up in a ransomware attack, with more than half shelling out over $100,000, and most see generative AI offering malicious hackers more ways to launch attacks, according to a recent survey.
DarkReading
Cisco's $28 billion purchase of Splunk was the biggest story, but there were other big security acquisitions and investments during a richer-than-expected quarter.
CyberSecurity Dive
The number of ransomware attacks organizations face has a direct correlation with the frequency with which ransoms are paid.
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Cyber Security News
Top 10 Best SaaS Security Tools. 1. DoControl, 2. Splunk, 3. Zscaler, 4. Qualys, 5. Proofpoint, 6. Veracode, 7. Okta, 8. Trend Micro.
DarkReading
Cisco's $28 billion purchase of Splunk was the biggest story, but other security majors made strategic acquisitions as well in a better-than-expected quarter.
Infosecurity News
Trend is more pronounced in Europe than America
Cyber Security News
DevOps refers to a collection of processes and technologies used in software development and IT operations that reduce the system development life cycle and enable continuous delivery.
SecurityWeek
Twenty-eight cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals were announced in September 2023, fewer than last month
CyberSecurity Dive
The AI-equipped SIEM and observability market isn’t Cisco’s for the taking, as opportunities abound for other vendors to claim share.
Cyber Security News
Cisco is one of the largest and most successful tech companies in the world, with a market capitalization of $225 billion. Its net income of $12.6 billion in the last fiscal year further solidifies its position as a top leader in the industry.
SecurityWeek
Cisco to acquire Splunk a deal valued at $28 billion to bolster its cybersecurity business and drive AI-enabled security and observability.
SecurityWeek
Cisco has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire data analysis and security company Splunk in a deal valued at $28 billion.
CyberSecurity Dive
Forrester's Allie Mellen calls it a massive win for Cisco's security business, but said security leaders are concerned about potential SIEM quality degradation.
The Record
Analytics and security software company Splunk is being acquired by networking-equipment giant Cisco for an estimated $28 billion in a deal announced Thursday.
The Hacker News
September 2023 Patch Tuesday — Microsoft addresses 59 bugs, including actively exploited zero-day flaws
Cyber Security News
The latest attack techniques, significant weaknesses, and exploits have all been highlighted. We also provide the most latest software upgrades available to keep your devices secure.
Cyber Security News
Splunk has been reported with a Unauthenticated Log injection vulnerability in the Splunk IT Service Intelligence (ITSI) product.
SecurityWeek
Splunk has released patches for multiple high-severity vulnerabilities impacting Splunk Enterprise and IT Service Intelligence.
Bleeping Computer
The addition of Criminal IP as a new contributor to PolySwarm's malicious URL detection represents a significant leap in specialized threat identification. Learn more from Criminal IP about this new collaboration.
The Hacker News
Microsoft's Patch Tuesday for August 2023 addresses 74 vulnerabilities in its software, including 6 Critical and 67 Important security flaws.
Cyber Security News
The Threat and Vulnerability Roundup for this week is out! With great pride, Cyber Writes presents a weekly overview of the most recent cybersecurity news.
Cyber Security News
An unauthenticated log injection vulnerability was discovered by Splunk which can allow threat actors to execute malicious codes.
SecurityWeek
Weekly cybersecurity news roundup that provides a summary of noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar
CSO
Attack Analyzer integrates with Splunk SOAR to help security teams uncover complex attack techniques used to evade detection.
SecurityWeek
SecurityWeek's Cloud & Data Security Summit is a fully immersive 3D virtual event will take place on Wednesday, July 19th from 11AM – 4PM ET.
Bleeping Computer
Criminal IP, a leading Cyber Threat Intelligence search engine, has formed a powerful alliance with Tines, a renowned provider of no-code automation solutions.
DarkReading
Organizations are largely deluded about their own security postures, according to an analysis, with the average SIEM failing to detect a whopping 76% of attacker TTPs.
Cyber Security News
Best Penetration Testing Companies: 1. Crowdstrike 2. Secureworks 3. Rapid7 4. Acunetix 5. Trellix 6. Invicti 7. Cobalt 8. Intruder.
Bleeping Computer
A malware campaign is using fake OnlyFans content and adult lures to install a remote access trojan known as 'DcRAT,' allowing threat actors to steal data and credentials or deploy ransomware on the infected device.
The Hacker News
Microsoft just released software updates to fix over 70 security vulnerabilities.
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Cyber Security News
Best SIEM Tools, solutions and Software: 1. Splunk 2. AlienVault 3. IBM QRadar 4. SolarWinds 5. FortiSIEM 6. McAfee 7. ManageEngine Log360.
Cyber Security News
Best Threat Hunting Tools: 1. Splunk 2. CrowdStrike Falcon 3. YARA 4. SolarWinds 5. Rapid7 InsightIDR 6. Wireshark 7. Tcpdump 8. RITA.
DarkReading
Enables enterprises to operationalize MITRE ATT&CK and build a multi-layered, threat-informed defense to eliminate gaps based on organizational risk and priorities.
DarkReading
Accidentally typing a password in the username field of the platform saves them to audit logs, to which threat actors can gain access and use to compromise enterprise services.
CSO
New security and observability features will be added to Splunk Mission Control and its Observability Cloud to identify threats and incidents more efficiently, the company said.
Cyber Security News
Best Incident Response Tools - Free & Paid: 1. ManageEngine 2. CrowdStrike Falcon Insight XDR 3. SolarWinds 4. IBM QRadar 5. Splunk
Cyber Security News
Best Compliance Management Software - Solutions - Tools: 1.Perimeter81 2.Qualtrax 3. Qualtrax 4.Skillcast 5.Libryo 6.Ziflow 7.SiteDocs.
CyberSecurity Dive
Organizations using the password manager are exposed after a major breach compromised credentials and, potentially, business secrets.
Trend Micro
Transformation to a SaaS-based cybersecurity vendor
Cyber Security News
Free Red Team Tools: We are bringing here a collection of open-source and commercial Tools that aid in red team operations.
The Hacker News
Learn about the risks of SaaS data security and how to protect it with expert advice and tips.
Cyber Security News
Best Cloud Security Tools and software -1. Cloudflare 2. Zerospam 3. CrowdStrike Falcon 4. QualysSplunk Enterprise 5. Centrify 6. CyberArk
CSO
Using a managed services provider to deliver SASE can streamline deployment and free up enterprise resources.
DarkReading
New Add-On Empowers SOCs and MSPs to Automate & Orchestrate Incident Response for Microsoft 365.
Cyber Security News
Best Web Security Scanners. 1) Acunetix 2) AppScan 3)AppTrana 4)Burp Suite 5) Detectify. 6) Intruder 7) APIsec 8) Nessus. 9) Invicti.
SecurityWeek
Thirty-five cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals were announced in November 2022.
CyberSecurity Dive
Security data is scattered and often stored in fragments from multiple sources. AWS wants to centralize that in a single data lake.
SecurityWeek
The $26 million Series B brings the total raised by Pangea to $51 million and underscores a push by venture capital investors to bet on companies in the API security category.
CSO
The service automatically centralizes security data from cloud and on-premises sources into a purpose-built data lake in a customer’s AWS account.
CyberSecurity Dive
The cloud leader doesn’t emphasize security and share information at the same level as its competitors. Experts say that's by design.
SecurityWeek
Twenty-one cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals were announced in the first half of November 2022.
Security Affairs
Researchers discovered a critical vulnerability impacting Spotify’s Backstage Software Catalog and Developer Platform. Researchers from the security firm Oxeye discovered a critical Remote Code Execution in Spotify’s Backstage (CVSS Score of 9.8). Backstage is Spotify’s open-source platform for building developer portals, it’s used by a several organizations, including American Airlines, Netflix, Splunk, Fidelity Investments and Epic Games. […]
Bleeping Computer
Older versions of the Spotify Backstage development portal builder are vulnerable to a critical (CVSS score: 9.8) unauthenticated remote code execution flaw allowing attackers to run commands on publicly exposed systems.
CSO
Keep up with news of CSO, CISO, and other senior security executive appointments.
The DFIR Report
In early June 2022, we observed an intrusion where a threat actor gained initial access by exploiting the CVE-2022-30190 (Follina) vulnerability which triggered a Qbot infection chain.
Infosecurity News
New technique makes for faster encryption and improved evasion
SecurityWeek
Splunk this week released a new set of quarterly patches, to address multiple vulnerabilities in Splunk Enterprise.
DarkReading
Eighteen companies, led by Amazon and Splunk, announced the OCSF framework to provide a standard way for sharing threat detection telemetry among different monitoring tools and applications.
Infosecurity News
New open source project set to reduce operational pain for SecOps analysts
CyberSecurity Dive
A broad group of 18 tech companies are collaborating to establish a less cumbersome model for cybersecurity defense coordination.
CyberSecurity Dive
Dissimilar responses from Cloudflare and Twilio bear important lessons in transparency, resiliency and access.
Cyber Security News
Scan infrastructure is the accessibility that gives you the security level of infrastructure with Infrastructure as code model.
SecurityWeek
Splunk this week announced the release of out-of-band patches that address multiple vulnerabilities across Splunk Enterprise, including a critical issue that could lead to arbitrary code execution.
SecurityWeek
Google has announced some new Chrome and Chrome OS features that should help enterprises improve security.
SecurityWeek
Pangea Cyber, an early-stage startup working on technology to help developers add security and compliance features to applications, has landed $25 million in venture capital financing
Infosecurity News
Check Point analysis highlights need for well-planned incident response
CyberSecurity Dive
Enterprise customers seek consolidated, end-to-end platforms to anticipate, detect and eliminate threats.
SecurityWeek
Quantum ransomware deployed less than 4 hours after initial breach as accelerated ransomware attacks become more common
Bleeping Computer
With the US providing military aid to Ukraine and its sanctions damaging the Russian economy, the US government disclosed this week that there is intelligence that Russia is preparing for potential cyberattacks against US interests.
ZDNet
Researchers examined how quickly ransomware encrypts files - in some cases, it just takes a matter of minutes.
SecurityWeek
Splunk has compared the time it takes ten different ransomware strains to encrypt 100,000 files with a total size of 54 Gb.
Bleeping Computer
Researchers have conducted a technical experiment, testing ten ransomware variants to determine how fast they encrypt files and evaluate how feasible it would be to timely respond to their attacks.
Infosecurity News
Splunk warns that there’s little time to stop attacks once in progress
Infosecurity News
Concerns rise that ransomware group used access to target customers
SecurityWeek
Third-party cyber risk management solutions provider VISO Trust this week announced that it has raised $11 million in Series A funding, which brings the total investment in the company to $14 million.
Computerworld
The monitoring and security specialist has appointed the ex-Proofpoint CEO in the wake of the surprise departure of Doug Merritt last year.
Security Affairs
The U.S. CISA has created a list of free cybersecurity tools and services that can help organizations increase their resilience. The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) announced this week that it has compiled a list of free cybersecurity tools and services that can help organizations to reduce cybersecurity risk and increase resilience. The […]
Bleeping Computer
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has published a list of free cybersecurity services and tools to help organizations increase their security capabilities and better defend against cyberattacks.
SecurityWeek
CISA has compiled a list of free cybersecurity services and tools that can help organizations reduce risk and improve resilience.
DarkReading
Deal is the second one topping $1 billion since November and sets the stage for what could be another record-breaking year for investment in the cybersecurity industry.
ZDNet
There were 83 cybersecurity company capital raises that surpassed $100 million.
ZDNet
AWS, CrowdStrike, Exabeam, and Google Cloud Chronicle are operationalizing the new platform.
ZDNet
Experts explain why the supply chain is now a top target for cybercriminals -- and what we should expect to see in 2022.