Zero-Day Breach at Rackspace Sparks Vendor Blame Game

A breach at Rackspace exposes the fragility of the software supply chain, triggering a blame game among vendors over an exploited zero-day.
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Fortifying the Weakest Link: How to Safeguard Against Supply Chain Cyberattacks

As organizations have fortified their defenses against direct network attacks, hackers have shifted their focus to exploiting vulnerabilities in the supply chain to gain backdoor access to systems.
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Chainguard Raises $140 Million, Expands Tech to Secure AI Workloads

Software supply chain security startup Chainguard raises a $140 million Series C round that values the company at $1.2 billion.
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Judge Dismisses Major SEC Charges Against SolarWinds and CISO 

Judge dismissed SEC lawsuit charging SolarWinds and CISO Timothy Brown with hiding security problems before and after the SUNBURST supply chain compromise.
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GitLab Ships Update for Critical Pipeline Execution Vulnerability

GitLab issues an advisory for a critical-severity vulnerability that allows an attacker to trigger a pipeline as another user.
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Polyfill Domain Shut Down as Owner Disputes Accusations of Malicious Activity

Namecheap shut down polyfill.io amid reports of malicious activity, but the Chinese owner claims it has good intentions.
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Zero-Day Attacks and Supply Chain Compromises Surge, MFA Remains Underutilized: Rapid7 Report

Attackers are getting more sophisticated, better armed, and faster. Nothing in Rapid7’s 2024 Attack Intelligence Report suggests that this will change.
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ONCD report: ‘Fundamental transformation’ in cyber, tech drove 2023 risks

Evolving critical infrastructure risks, ransomware, supply chain exploitation, commercial spyware and AI were the top trends, the office reported.

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