Microsoft says it has dismantled a malicious campaign relying on a network of single-tenant OAuth applications for the distribution of spam messages.
Microsoft Dismantles Spam Campaign Abusing OAuth Applications
CrowdStrike to Buy Reposify, Invests in Salt Security
Endpoint detection and response pioneer CrowdStrike is elbowing its way into new security markets with a planned acquisition of attack surface management startup Reposify and a strategic investment in API security vendor Salt Security.
Uber Confirms Hacker Accessed Internal Tools, Bug Bounty Dashboard
Ride-hailing giant Uber is moving quickly to downplay the impact from a devastating security breach that included the theft of employee credentials, access to the HackerOne bug bounty dashboard and data from an internal invoicing tool.
SOC Infrastructure Firm Cyrebro Raises $40 Million
Security Operations Center (SOC) infrastructure start-up Cyrebro this week announced that it has banked $40 million in Series C funding, bringing the total raised by the company to $61 million.
Rust Gets a Dedicated Security Team
The non-profit Rust Foundation has scored funding to build a dedicated security team to proactively identify and address security defects in the popular Rust programming language.
Data Security Firm Fortanix Raises $90M Series C
Silicon Valley late-stage startup Fortanix has banked $90 million in new capital to boost its place in the confidential computing and data protection marketplace.
When It Comes to Security, Don’t Overlook Your Linux Systems
As I pointed out earlier this year, Linux systems are a popular delivery mechanism for malware. While they’re not the most popular – that distinction goes to HTML and Javascript – don’t think you can ignore them. Linux-based attacks are very much still happening.
Dig Security Banks Another $34 Million for Cloud Data Security
Just four months after emerging from stealth with $11 million in seed funding, Dig Security has banked another $34 million in venture capital funding as investors continue to flock to cloud data security startups.
Microsoft Raises Alert for Under-Attack Windows Flaw
Microsoft on Tuesday warned that its security teams have detected zero-day exploitation of a critical vulnerability in its flagship Windows platform.
Adobe Patches 63 Security Flaws in Patch Tuesday Bundle
Software maker Adobe has rolled out security fixes for at least 63 security vulnerabilities in a wide range of widely deployed Windows and macOS software products.
