After failed fix, researcher releases exploit for Windows EoP flaw (CVE-2021-41379)
A local elevation of privilege vulnerability (CVE-2021-41379) in the Windows Installer that Microsoft supposedly fixed on November 2021 Patch Tuesday is, according to its …
Avoiding the costly ESU cycle: Lessons learned from Windows 7 end-of-life
In June 2021, Microsoft announced the end-of-life date for Windows 10: 14 October 2025. From that point on, there will be no new updates or security fixes for the Home or Pro …
Popular npm package hijacked, modified to deliver cryptominers
Several versions of the npm package for UA-parser.js, a widely used JavaScript library, have been modified to include malicious code and have been made available for download. …
Dell announces solutions to move workloads across multiple cloud and edge environments
Dell Technologies announces edge innovations across its infrastructure and PC portfolio to help organizations simplify deployments and capture more value from data generated …
Huntress launches endpoint protection capabilities to defend SMBs from cyberattacks
Huntress launched a series of platform enhancements designed to protect small and midsize businesses (SMBs) from modern cyberthreats. The release includes the general …
Softchoice strengthens cloud migration and modernization service offerings through AWS
Softchoice announced a multi-year agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to build on Softchoice’s cloud expertise and develop new capabilities so that organizations can …
Prevailion Omega exposes previously undetected malware blind spots in the cloud
Prevailion launched Omega, a new cybersecurity capability for enterprises and governments that exposes and validates previously undetected active malware compromises – …
Veeam updates support for cloud adoption and data protection
Veeam Software announced the new update to its flagship product, Veeam Backup & Replication, as well as multiple updates to its product portfolio that deliver enhanced …
Semperis Directory Services Protector 3.6 monitors for cyber threats in hybrid AD environments
Semperis announced the preview release of Directory Services Protector 3.6, which simplifies managing identity security in hybrid environments that use both on-premises Active …
McAfee’s online protection service protects information across all online activities
McAfee launched its online protection service providing personalized and unified experiences focused on identity and privacy – the protection areas that matter most to …
Kolide raises $17M to fuel the growth and expansion of its go-to market strategy
Kolide raised $17M in Series B investment funding bringing the total funding to date to $27M. The round was led by Boston-based OpenView Partners, a VC that exclusively …
CVE-2021-40444 exploitation: Researchers find connections to previous attacks
The recent targeted attacks exploiting the (at the time) zero-day remote code execution vulnerability (CVE-2021-40444) in Windows via booby-trapped Office documents have been …