Proofpoint to Be Acquired by Thoma Bravo for $12.3B
The cybersecurity company will go private following the all-cash transaction.
Source: Dark Reading – Threat Intelligence – Proofpoint to Be Acquired by
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Threat Monitor
Tactical advise on defending yourself against the newest and most dangerous information security threats.
New CISA Advisories Warn of ICS Vulnerabilities
The vulnerabilities exist in Cscape control system application programming software and the Mitsubishi Electric GOT.
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Prometei Botnet Adds New Twist to Exchange Server Attacks
Attackers are using the well-known Microsoft Exchange Server flaw to add machines to a cryptocurrency botnet, researchers say.
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Improving the Vulnerability Reporting Process With 5 Steps
Follow these tips for an effective and positive experience for both the maintainer and external vulnerability reporter.
Source: Dark Reading – Threat
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Name That Toon: Greeting, Earthlings
Caption time! Come up with something out of this world for Dark Reading’s latest contest, and our panel of experts will reward the
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Name That Toon: Greetings, Earthlings
Caption time! Come up with something out of this world for Dark Reading’s latest contest, and our panel of experts will reward the
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Rapid7 Acquires Velociraptor Open Source Project
The company plans to use Velociraptor’s technology and insights to build out its own incident response capabilities.
Source: Dark Reading – Threat
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Justice Dept. Creates Task Force to Stop Ransomware Spread
One goal of the group is to take down the criminal ecosystem that enables ransomware, officials say.
Source: Dark Reading – Threat
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Zero-Day Flaws in SonicWall Email Security Tool Under Attack
Three zero-day vulnerabilities helped an attacker install a backdoor, access files and emails, and move laterally into a target network.
Source: Dark
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Business Email Compromise Costs Businesses More Than Ransomware
Ransomware gets the headlines, but business paid out $1.8 billion last year to resolve BEC issues, according to an FBI report.
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