Category: Viral

‘This isn’t a feature that will allow partners to steal other customers,’ Microsoft program manager Brent Serbus said on a call Wednesday. A Microsoft partner program manager says the tech giant’s upcoming partner-to-partner new commerce experience license transfer policy for the Cloud Solution Provider program is not designed to encourage solution providers to poach customers…

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Part 3 of CRN’s 2024 Big Data 100 includes a look at the vendors solution providers should know in the big data system and cloud platform space. All Systems Go Today’s “big data stack” includes databases, data management software and data analytics tools – all critical components of an effective operational or analytical data system.…

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The new M-Trends report details how ransomware, zero-day attacks and other major cyber threats evolved last year. The discovery of compromised systems continues to accelerate thanks both to improved detection tools and increased ransomware activity, according to Mandiant’s M-Trends threat report for 2024 that was released Tuesday. The analysis is the 15th annual M-Trends report…

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Apr 23, 2024NewsroomEnd-to-End Encryption / Privacy European Police Chiefs said that the complementary partnership between law enforcement agencies and the technology industry is at risk due to end-to-end encryption (E2EE). They called on the industry and governments to take urgent action to ensure public safety across social media platforms. “Privacy measures currently being rolled out,…

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This is the second part of a two-part series based on firsthand research into pig butchering scams from the end of 2022 into early 2024. In this post, we delve into the types of investment scams perpetrated by pig butchers to steal hundreds of millions of dollars from victims, including in the form of cryptocurrency…

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In part one of a two-part series on Pig butchering, we detail the pervasive scam that has impacted thousands of victims around the world, resulting in the loss of hundreds of millions of dollars. This blog highlights the who and the how of pig butchering scams, and details the pig butchering playbook. Background Pig butchering…

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Frequently asked questions about two vulnerabilities affecting ConnectWise ScreenConnect Update February 23: The blog has been updated to include information about ransomware attacks involving vulnerable ScreenConnect servers. View Change Log Background The Tenable Security Response Team has put together this blog to answer Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) regarding two vulnerabilities impacting ScreenConnect, a Remote Monitoring…

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Two vulnerabilities with publicly available exploit code in JetBrains TeamCity on-premises software could result in attackers bypassing authentication and achieving code execution. Update March 7: The blog has been updated to include information in-the-wild exploitation of CVE-2024-27198. View Change Log Background On March 4, JetBrains published a blog post regarding two security issues affecting TeamCity…

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Microsoft addresses 59 CVEs in its March 2024 Patch Tuesday release with no zero-day or publicly disclosed vulnerabilities. Microsoft patched 59 CVEs in its March 2024 Patch Tuesday release, with 2 rated critical and 57 rated as important. Elevation of privilege (EoP) vulnerabilities accounted for 40.7% of the vulnerabilities patched this month, followed by Remote…

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Fortinet warns of a critical SQL Injection vulnerability that could allow an unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable FortiClientEMS software. Update March 21: The Analysis section has been updated to include confirmation by Fortinet that in-the-wild exploitation of this flaw has been observed. View Change Log Background On March 12, Fortinet published an…

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