Category: Kamban
LinkedIn received a €310 million fine from the Irish Data Protection Commission for violating European Union’s law related to the processing of personal data for behavioral analysis and targeted advertising. The penalty follows an inquiry into the lawfulness, fairness, and transparency of LinkedIn’s data processing, which started from a complaint several years ago from French non-profit org La Quadrature…
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Cisco fixed a denial of service flaw in its Cisco ASA and Firepower Threat Defense (FTD) software, which was discovered during large-scale brute force attacks against Cisco VPN devices in April. The flaw is tracked as CVE-2024-20481 and impacts all versions of Cisco ASA and Cisco FTD up until the latest versions of the software. “A vulnerability in…
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‘Now they can focus on managing the business rather than getting ready for a public offering. I expect them to continue supporting MSPs even better than before,’ says Mark Essayian, president of Lake Forrest, Calif.-based KME Systems. Shares of Ingram Micro soared by as much as 15 percent in trading Thursday after once again going…
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A new Rust-based version of the Qilin (Agenda) ransomware strain, dubbed ‘Qilin.B,’ has been spotted in attacks, featuring stronger encryption, better evasion from security tools, and the ability to disrupt data recovery mechanisms. Qilin.B was spotted by security researchers at Halcyon, who warned about the threat and shared indicators of compromise to help with early…
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A new Fortinet FortiManager flaw dubbed “FortiJump” and tracked as CVE-2024-47575 has been exploited since June 2024 in zero-day attacks on over 50 servers, according to a new report by Mandiant. For the past ten days, rumors of an actively exploited FortiManager zero-day have been circulating online after Fortinet privately notified customers in an advanced…
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On the second day of Pwn2Own Ireland 2024, competing white hat hackers showcased an impressive 51 zero-day vulnerabilities, earning a total of $358,625 in cash prizes. Pwn2Own is a hacking contest where security researchers compete to exploit software and mobile hardware devices to earn the coveted title of “Master of Pwn” and $1,000,000 in cash…
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‘Companies are going to be able to decide, ‘Do I go for growth? Invent new use cases? Solve new customer problems and grow again.’ And I think we can lift the whole GDP of the world economy,’ ServiceNow CEO Bill McDermott tells CRN. ServiceNow Wednesday unveiled new AI technologies and expanded strategic relationships with Nvidia…
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‘We aim to help MSPs grow by offering new services that allow them to differentiate and expand their offerings,’ says SonicWall CEO Bob VanKirk. After making three acquisitions in four months, following 14 years of no M&A activity, cybersecurity vendor SonicWall has one goal in mind: to provide MSP-friendly solutions. The acquisitions were driven by…
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Microsoft has released the optional KB5044380 Preview cumulative update for Windows 11 23H2 and 22H2, which brings seventeen changes, including a new Gamepad keyboard and the ability to remap the Copilot keyboard key. The KB5044380 cumulative update preview is part of Microsoft’s optional non-security preview updates schedule, released on the fourth week of every month. This…
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The WhatsApp messenger platform has introduced Identity Proof Linked Storage (IPLS), a new privacy-preserving encrypted storage system designed for contact management. The new system solves two long-standing problems WhatsApp users have been dealing with for years, namely the risk of losing their contact lists if they lose their phone and the inability to sync contacts…
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