Month: July 2024
‘The significant opportunities within the Mission AI Foundation lie in what comes after they launch an AI application,’ says Ted Stuart, president and COO at Mission Cloud. ‘Many businesses think that launching a service is like crossing the finish line, when in reality they’re just getting started. We help guide customers through that realization.’ Mission…
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CRN looks at new networking products and services that have hit the market in the first half of 2024, including products ranging from Ethernet and PoE extenders, to improved wireless access points, to the latest in AI-focused networking technology. Meeting The Need For New Networking Infrastructure The networking infrastructure market in the U.S. continues to…
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However, additional companies beyond Delta can be expected to consider legal action against CrowdStrike over the massive July 19 outage, according to a Wall Street analyst. It’s not expected that CrowdStrike will be found liable in a lawsuit that Delta is expected to file, though the distractions for the cybersecurity vendor are almost certain to…
Read MoreNearly 7% of Internet Traffic Is Malicious Cloudflare reports on the state of applications security. It claims that 6.8% of Internet traffic is malicious. And that CVEs are exploited as quickly as 22 minutes after proof-of-concepts are published. News articles. Tags: denial of service, malware, spam, vulnerabilities Posted on July 31, 2024 at 11:55 AM…
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Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella was named this week as CRN’s No. 1 Most Influential Executive of 2024. Microsoft executives came armed with data to show a growing artificial intelligence business and assurances that the vendor’s growing expenses to meet AI demand are done responsibly during the tech giant’s fiscal 2024 fourth quarter earnings call Tuesday.…
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The outage impacted Microsoft 365, the Azure portal and multiple Azure services on Tuesday. Microsoft disclosed that the major outage that impacted services including Microsoft 365 and Azure on Tuesday was initially caused by a DDoS (distributed denial-of-service) attack, though the outage was worsened due to an “error” by the Microsoft response effort. The outage…
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Jul 31, 2024Ravie LakshmananWeb Security / Compliance Certificate authority (CA) DigiCert has warned that it will be revoking a subset of SSL/TLS certificates within 24 hours due to an oversight with how it verified if a digital certificate is issued to the rightful owner of a domain. The company said it will be taking the…
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Image: Midjourney A malicious fraud campaign dubbed “ERIAKOS” promotes more than 600 fake web shops through Facebook advertisements to steal visitors’ personal and financial information. The sites promote products from well-known brands and include significant discounts to draw in visitors but are only accessible via mobile devices to evade detection by security scanners. Recorded Future…
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Jul 31, 2024Ravie LakshmananMalware / Software Development The threat actors behind an ongoing malware campaign targeting software developers have demonstrated new malware and tactics, expanding their focus to include Windows, Linux, and macOS systems. The activity cluster, dubbed DEV#POPPER and linked to North Korea, has been found to have singled out victims across South Korea,…
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Microsoft confirmed today that a nine-hour outage on Tuesday that took down and disrupted multiple Microsoft 365 and Azure services worldwide was triggered by a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack. Redmond says the outage impacted Microsoft Entra, some Microsoft 365 and Microsoft Purview services (including Intune, Power BI, and Power Platform), as well as Azure App…
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