The multi-cloud networking upstart is partnering with the “de facto” security leader Palo Alto Networks. The new relationship will give enterprises new approach to securing applications and workloads across multi-cloud environments, Prosimo execs told CRN. Multi-cloud networking upstart Prosimo is joining forces with security specialist Palo Alto Networks to further secure application access at a…

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‘That’s what we’re attempting to do within our multi-cloud strategy. I think that’s what customers want. So I’m optimistic that’s the way the world will settle out. We’ll get rid of these fees for moving data from cloud to cloud,’ says Oracle Chairman and CTO Larry Ellison on the company’s earnings call. Just prior to…

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Microsoft has announced that the DirectAccess remote access solution is now deprecated and will be removed in a future release of Windows, recommending companies migrate to the ‘Always On VPN’ for enhanced security and continued support. DirectAccess is a bidirectional remote access technology introduced by Microsoft in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, providing domain-joined…

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Jun 12, 2024NewsroomKubernetes / Endpoint Security Cybersecurity researchers have warned of an ongoing cryptojacking campaign targeting misconfigured Kubernetes clusters to mine Dero cryptocurrency. Cloud security firm Wiz, which shed light on the activity, said it’s an updated variant of a financially motivated operation that was first documented by CrowdStrike in March 2023. “In this incident,…

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At Splunk .conf24, Cisco CEO Chuck Robbins and Go-to-Market President Gary Steele spoke to Splunk customers about the benefits of integrating the companies’ security and observability products and highlighted the opportunities those combinations will create for partners. Cisco Systems and Splunk executives are putting on a full-court press at Splunk .conf24 this week to tout…

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Upgrades to Databricks’ Mosaic AI, a deeper collaboration with Nvidia and the open-sourcing of Unity Catalog are among the biggest updates from Summit 2024. Upgrades to Databricks’ Mosaic AI unified tooling product for artificial intelligence and machine learning. A deeper collaboration with Nvidia. And the open-sourcing of Unity Catalog. These are some of the biggest…

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MS-ISAC ADVISORY NUMBER: 2024-072 DATE(S) ISSUED: 06/12/2024 OVERVIEW: Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Google Chrome, the most severe of which could allow for arbitrary code execution. Successful exploitation of the most severe of these vulnerabilities could allow for arbitrary code execution in the context of the logged on user. Depending on the privileges associated…

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The Ukraine cyber police have arrested a 28-year-old Russian man in Kyiv for working with Conti and LockBit ransomware operations to make their malware undetectable by antivirus software and conducting at least one attack himself. The investigation was backed by information shared by the Dutch police who responded to a ransomware attack on a Dutch multinational,…

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The Black Basta ransomware operation is suspected of exploiting a Windows privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE-2024-26169) as a zero-day before a fix was made available. The flaw is a high-severity issue (CVSS v3.1: 7.8) in the Windows Error Reporting Service, allowing attackers to elevate their privileges to SYSTEM. Microsoft fixed the flaw on March 12, 2024,…

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However, noted Jeremy Kirk, analyst at Intel 471, not all claims of AI use may be accurate. “We use the word ‘purportedly’ to represent that it is a claim being made by a threat actor and that it is frequently unclear exactly to what extent AI has been incorporated into a product, what LLM model…

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