Author: nlqip
Cisco’s Talos research team says it’s monitoring a ‘global increase in brute-force attacks’ against targets including VPN services, while an exploit has been released for a critical vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks’ PAN-OS firewall software. Hackers continue to escalate their targeting of network security devices and remote access services as a means of breaching customer…
Read More
‘I have a client waiting on a solution, a service, a product or an opportunity and I can’t wait,’ Sam Heard, owner of MSP Data Integrity Services, tells CRN. ‘The faster I can get that information effectively from Climb, the better I can take care of my client. That’s the partnership that I love.’ From…
Read More
Screenshots for Malwarebytes for Mac BleepingComputer Review: Malwarebytes Anti-Malware for Mac is a free security tool that allows you to scan your computer for common macOS infections and remove them. While focusing on adware infections, Malwarebytes for Mac will also scan for other known infections that are being released for the macOS operaitng system. With…
Read More
Cyber security breaches have become rapidly one of the main concerns among all kinds of organizations. Even though companies are investing in complex new solutions against undesired guests, the task has never been easier. The various backdoors, loose ends and interconnected computer systems, mean that these intrusions are sometimes… inevitable. If unfortunately that happens, companies…
Read More
PCOPTIMIZE.EXE Information This is an undesirable program. This file has been identified as a program that is undesirable to have running on your computer. This consists of programs that are misleading, harmful, or undesirable. If the description states that it is a piece of malware, you should immediately run an antivirus and antispyware program. If…
Read More
Apr 22, 2024The Hacker NewsNetwork Security / Cybersecurity The MITRE Corporation revealed that it was the target of a nation-state cyber attack that exploited two zero-day flaws in Ivanti Connect Secure appliances starting in January 2024. The intrusion led to the compromise of its Networked Experimentation, Research, and Virtualization Environment (NERVE), an unclassified research and…
Read More
MITRE defines NERVE as “an unclassified collaborative network that provides storage, computing, and networking resources.” However, the company’s CEO Providakes clarified that “there is no indication that MITRE’s core enterprise network or partners’ systems were affected by this incident.” Upon detection of the breach, the company said it took swift and comprehensive action including “taking…
Read More
The MITRE Corporation says that a state-backed hacking group breached its systems in January 2024 by chaining two Ivanti VPN zero-days. The incident was discovered after suspicious activity was detected on MITRE’s Networked Experimentation, Research, and Virtualization Environment (NERVE), an unclassified collaborative network used for research and development. MITRE has since notified affected parties of…
Read More
Microsoft addresses 147 CVEs in its April 2024 Patch Tuesday release with three critical vulnerabilities and no zero-day or publicly disclosed vulnerabilities. Update April 10: The blog has been updated to include reference to exploitation for CVE-2024-29988 and the addition of CVE-2024-26234. View Change Log Microsoft patched 147 CVEs in its April 2024 Patch Tuesday…
Read More
Tenable®, the Exposure Management company, today announced that it has been ranked first for 2022 worldwide market share for device vulnerability management in the IDC Worldwide Device Vulnerability Management Market Shares Exposures Present a Clear and Present Danger (doc #US50271923, December 2023) report. This is the fifth consecutive year Tenable has been ranked first, increasing its…
Read More