Deepfence Open Sources Vulnerability Mapping Tool ‘ThreatMapper’
Cloud and container security company Deepfence this week announced the open source availability of ThreatMapper, a tool designed to help organizations scan for, map,...
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VirusTotal Shares Analysis of 80 Million Ransomware Samples
At least 130 ransomware families were active in 2020 and in the first half of 2021, according to a recent data analysis from Google’s...
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Necro Python Botnet Starts Targeting Visual Tools DVRs
Security researchers have spotted signs of the Necro Python botnet targeting a vulnerability in Visual Tools DVR systems to install a Monero miner on...
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OpenSSF Bags $10 Million Investment
The Linux Foundation has secured a new $10 million investment that will help expand and support the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF). The funding...
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Intel, VMware Join Patch Tuesday Parade
Technology giants Intel Corp. and VMware joined the Patch Tuesday parade this week, rolling out fixes for security defects that expose users to malicious...
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MS Patch Tuesday: 71 Vulns, One Exploited as Zero-Day
The Microsoft Patch Tuesday freight train for October rolled in with fixes for at least 71 security defects in Windows products and components and...
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CISO Forum Panel: Navigating SBOMs and Supply Chain Security Transparency
At SecurityWeek’s 2021 CISO Forum, a high-powered panel of experts discussed specific ways an SBOM can improve supply chain security and where expectations may be overblown. ...
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Engineering Company Weir Group Discloses Ransomware Hack
Engineering company Weir Group has acknowledged it was the victim of a ransomware attack that will likely affect revenue for the third quarter of...
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Microsoft Exposes Iran-linked APT Targeting U.S., Israeli Defense Tech Sectors
Threat hunters at Microsoft are raising the alarm about a new Iran-linked threat actor caught using password-spraying techniques to break into defense technology companies...
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DevOps Security Startup Mondoo Scores $15M Investment
Mondoo, a startup that provides security tools for DevOps teams, has raised $15 million in funding ($12 million in a new Series A round,...