Press Releases Archive - Page 71 of 221

A regularly updated directory of press releases related to cyber security.

Trojanized Mac cryptocurrency app collects wallets and screenshots, ESET Research discovers

Issued by: ESET

16/7/2020

BRATISLAVA, MONTREAL – ESET researchers have recently discovered websites distributing trojanized cryptocurrency trading applications for Mac computers. These were legitimate apps wrapped with GMERA malware, whose operators used them to steal information, such as browser cookies, cryptocurrency wallets and screen captures. In this campaign, the legitimate Kattana trading application was rebranded – including setting up copycat…

VMware Releases Cybersecurity Threat Survey Report Detailing Increased Attack Volume and Breach Levels in the United States

Issued by: VMware

14/7/2020

PALO ALTO, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– VMware, Inc. (NYSE: VMW), a leading innovator in enterprise software, today released the results of its first U.S.-focused cybersecurity threat report, entitled: “Extended Enterprise Under Threat,” based on a survey of 250 U.S. CIOs, CTOs and CISOs. The research found an increase in both cyberattack volume and breaches during the past 12 months…

ESET discovers a chat app spying on users and leaking stolen data

Issued by: ESET

14/7/2020

BRATISLAVA – ESET researchers have discovered a new operation within a long-running cyber-espionage campaign in the Middle East, apparently with links to the threat actor group known as Gaza Hackers, or Molerats. Instrumental in the operation is an Android app, Welcome Chat, which serves as spyware while also delivering the promised chatting functionality. The malicious website…

SANS Institute Provides Guidance on Improving Cyber Defense Using the MITRE ATT&CK Framework

Issued by: SANS Institute

13/7/2020

Bethesda, MD; July 13, 2020 A new report from the SANS Institute, “Measuring and Improving Cyber Defense Using the MITRE ATT&CK Framework,” provides expert guidance to help cyber defense professionals learn how to best leverage the MITRE ATT&CK Framework to improve their organization’s security posture. Recommendations in the report will be shared and discussed in…

ESET Research dissects Evilnum Group as its malware targets online trading

Issued by: ESET

9/7/2020

BRATISLAVA, MONTREAL – ESET researchers are releasing their in-depth analysis into the operations of Evilnum, the APT group behind the Evilnum malware. According to ESET’s telemetry, the targets are financial technology companies – for example, platforms and tools for online trading. Although most of the targets are located in EU countries and the UK, ESET has…

SANS and Elevate Security Join Forces to Shift the Industry Paradigm with a New Approach to Measurably Reducing Human Risk

Issued by: Elevate Security

8/7/2020

SANS Institute, the most trusted and, by far, the largest provider of cyber security training and certification worldwide, today announces partnership with Elevate Security, a human risk management platform nominated by RSA Conference as a top ten most innovative startup. Representatives from both organizations will come together to present thought leadership about rethinking human risk metrics…

Cisco Completes Acquisition of Fluidmesh Networks

Issued by: Cisco

7/7/2020

SAN JOSE, Calif. – July 7, 2020 – Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Fluidmesh Networks, a leader in resilient wireless backhaul systems. Fluidmesh extends Cisco’s industrial wireless offerings to industries with on-the-move assets and mission critical applications in situations where zero data loss is critical to uptime and business resiliency….