Researchers unearth two previously unknown Linux backdoors

ESET researchers have identified multiple samples of two previously unknown Linux backdoors: WolfsBane and FireWood. The goal of the backdoors and tools discovered is cyberespionage that targets sensitive data such as system information, user credentia… Continue reading Researchers unearth two previously unknown Linux backdoors

Google Debuts New Security Products, Hyping AI and Mandiant Expertise

Google rolls out new threat-intel and security operations products and looks to the magic of AI to tap into the booming cybersecurity market.
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Google Cloud’s Cybersecurity Trends to Watch in 2024 Include Generative AI-Based Attacks

A November report from Google Cloud details possible nation-state malware tactics in 2024 and new angles of cyberattacks. Continue reading Google Cloud’s Cybersecurity Trends to Watch in 2024 Include Generative AI-Based Attacks

Google Reveals Combined SIEM and SOAR Update for Chronicle Security Operations Platform

Users of the SecOps platform can preview Duet AI’s natural language questions and summarization capabilities. Continue reading Google Reveals Combined SIEM and SOAR Update for Chronicle Security Operations Platform

VirusTotal Provides Clarifications on Data Leak Affecting Premium Accounts

VirusTotal has provided clarifications on the recent data leak that resulted in the exposure of information on 5,600 of the threat analysis service’s customers.
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VirusTotal Data Leak Exposes User Info, Including Intel Agencies’ Data

By Habiba Rashid
The news was initially reported by The Standard and German news magazine Der Spiegel, who claim the data leak is authentic.
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These 15 European startups are set to take the cybersecurity world by storm

Google has announced the startups chosen for its Cybersecurity Startups Growth Academy. The 15 selected startups are from eight countries and were chosen from over 120 applicants. They have made significant contributions, from securing health applicati… Continue reading These 15 European startups are set to take the cybersecurity world by storm

7 free cybersecurity resources you need to bookmark

CodeSec CodeSec is a CLI based tool which brings Contrast’s enterprise-level security testing right to your laptop. It allows you to run real-time SAST or Serverless scans and receive actionable results in a matter of minutes. Defendify Essential… Continue reading 7 free cybersecurity resources you need to bookmark

Google seeks to make Cobalt Strike useless to attackers

Google Cloud’s intelligence research and applications team has created and released a collection of 165 YARA rules to help defenders flag Cobalt Strike components deployed by attackers. “Our intention is to move the tool back to the domain of leg… Continue reading Google seeks to make Cobalt Strike useless to attackers