Tag: cloud
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Moroccan cybercrime group Atlas Lion hiding in plain sight during attacks on retailers
Researchers at Expel said a cybercrime group that specializes in gift card fraud used a novel tactic to hide its activities: signing up its own virtual machines (VMs) within a legitimate corporate cloud domain. First seen on therecord.media Jump to article: therecord.media/atlas-lion-gift-card-cybercrime-hiding-virtual-machines
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Google Merges Security Offerings Into a Cohesive Suite
Google Unified Security brings together threat detection, AI-powered security, secure browser features, and Mandiant services, the company said at its Cloud Next conference. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cloud-security/google-merges-security-offerings-cohesive-suite
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Why Codefinger represents a new stage in the evolution of ransomware
Tags: access, advisory, attack, backup, best-practice, breach, business, cisco, cloud, computer, credentials, cybersecurity, data, defense, exploit, malicious, network, password, ransom, ransomware, risk, strategy, technology, threat, vmwareA new type of ransomware attack: The fundamentals of the Codefinger attack are the same as those in most ransomware attacks: The bad guys encrypted victims’ data and demanded payment to restore it.However, several aspects of the breach make it stand out from most other ransomware incidents:Attack vector: In traditional ransomware attacks, the attack vector…
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Check Point Cloud Firewalls Achieve Industry Best 100% Block Rate and Accuracy: CyberRatings.Org Test Results Confirm
Organisations demand uncompromising protection against today’s most pressing threats while ensuring minimal disruption to legitimate business operations. Check Point CloudGuard Network Security has just set a new industry benchmark by achieving a 100% exploit block rate including evasions in independent testing conducted by CyberRatings.org (Fig 1.). Check Point also leads in reducing alert fatigue with…
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Top 16 OffSec, pen-testing, and ethical hacking certifications
Tags: access, android, antivirus, application-security, attack, authentication, blockchain, bug-bounty, business, cisco, cloud, computing, credentials, crypto, cryptography, cyber, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, encryption, exploit, guide, hacker, hacking, incident response, injection, iot, jobs, kali, linux, malware, microsoft, mitigation, mobile, network, penetration-testing, RedTeam, remote-code-execution, reverse-engineering, risk, risk-assessment, sap, skills, sql, technology, threat, tool, training, update, vulnerability, windowsExperiential learning Offensive security can’t be fully mastered through lectures alone. Candidates need hands-on training in lab environments to develop practical skills. Ideally, certification exams should include a practical assessment, such as developing an exploit to compromise a system.Because individuals learn OffSec techniques, such as penetration testing, in different ways, the most effective certifications offer…
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Oracle confirms the hack of two obsolete servers hacked. No Oracle Cloud systems or customer data were affected
Oracle confirmed a hacker stole credentials from two obsolete servers but said no Oracle Cloud systems or customer data were affected. Oracle confirmed a hacker stole and leaked credentials from two obsolete servers, but said no Oracle Cloud systems or customer data were affected. The threat actor accessed usernames from two outdated, non-Oracle Cloud Infrastructure…
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Trump revokes security clearances for Chris Krebs, SentinelOne in problematic precedent for security vendors
Tags: access, business, ceo, cloud, cybersecurity, data, government, intelligence, law, service, zero-trustLike living ‘in Stalin’s Soviet Union’: At the same time Trump revoked security clearances from Krebs and SentinelOne, he issued another executive order revoking the security clearance of former Department of Homeland Security official Miles Taylor, as well as any entities associated with him, including the University of Pennsylvania.Taylor is a veteran of multiple Republican administrations…
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Innovations in Managing Cloud Machine Identities
Can Innovations in Machine Identity Management Reshape Cloud Security? Cloud technology has transformed the way we work, store data, and build software, revolutionizing various industries from vending to mobile automation. Nevertheless, this digital shift brings forth novel cybersecurity challenges. One particularly important aspect often overlooked is the management of Non-Human Identities (NHIs). So, what exactly……
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News alert: Gcore launches Super Transit accelerated DDoS protection to safeguard enterprises
Luxembourg, Luxembourg, Apr. 9, 2025, CyberNewswire, Gcore, the global edge AI, cloud, network, and security solutions provider, has launched Super Transit, a cutting-edge DDoS protection and acceleration feature, designed to safeguard enterprise infrastructure while delivering lightning-fast connectivity. This… (more”¦) First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/04/news-alert-gcore-launches-super-transit-accelerated-ddos-protection-to-safeguard-enterprises/
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Google takes on Cursor with Firebase Studio, its AI builder for vibe coding
Google has quietly launched Firebase Studio, which is a cloud-based AI-powered integrated development environment that lets you build full-fledged apps using prompts. First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/google/google-takes-on-cursor-with-firebase-studio-its-ai-builder-for-vibe-coding/
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Portnox Raises $37.5M to Expand Cloud-Native Zero-Trust Access Control
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/portnox-raises-37-5m-to-expand-cloud-native-zero-trust-access-control
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Oracle Appears to Admit Breach of 2 ‘Obsolete’ Servers
The database company said its Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) was not involved in the breach. And at least one law firm seeking damages is already on the case. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/oracle-breach-2-obsolete-servers
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Globant and Google Cloud Partner to Power Scalable AI and Cloud Solutions
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/globant-and-google-cloud-partner-to-power-scalable-ai-and-cloud-solutions
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Forescout Brings Cloud-Native Visibility to Enterprise Networks with eyeScope
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/forescout-brings-cloud-native-visibility-to-enterprise-networks-with-eyescope
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Dynatrace Brings Unified Observability to Google Cloud Environments
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/dynatrace-brings-unified-observability-to-google-cloud-environments
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CrowdStrike and Google Cloud Expand Partnership to Secure AI Development
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/crowdstrike-and-google-cloud-expand-partnership-to-secure-ai-development
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Oracle says “obsolete servers” hacked, denies cloud breach
Oracle finally confirmed in email notifications sent to customers that a hacker stole and leaked credentials that were stolen from what it described as “two obsolete servers.” First seen on bleepingcomputer.com Jump to article: www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/oracle-says-obsolete-servers-hacked-denies-cloud-breach/
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Google Gemini 2.5 Pro extends on-prem GenAI support
Google Gemini is the first proprietary frontier model that can be run on-premises via Google Distributed Cloud for privacy- and cost-conscious enterprises. First seen on techtarget.com Jump to article: www.techtarget.com/searchitoperations/news/366622200/Google-Gemini-25-Pro-extends-on-prem-GenAI-support
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Google launches unified enterprise security platform, announces AI security agents
Cloud security enhancements: The Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Security Command Center will gain new capabilities for protecting cloud workloads, especially those related to AI model use.Model Armor, a feature that’s part of GCP’s existing AI Protection service, will allow customers to apply content safety and security controls to prompts that are sent to self-hosted AI…
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Groucho’s Wit, Cloud Complexity, and the Case for Consistent Security Policy
Tags: cloudThe greatest security policies in the world are useless if enterprises don’t have a reasonable, consistent, and reliable way to implement them. The post Groucho’s Wit, Cloud Complexity, and the Case for Consistent Security Policy appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/grouchos-wit-cloud-complexity-and-the-case-for-consistent-security-policy/
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5 Big Google Cloud Security Announcements At Next 2025
Google Cloud announced its Google Unified Security platform along with new agentic security tools and other updates at Google Cloud Next 2025. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2025/5-big-google-cloud-security-announcements-at-next-2025
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Solving the Identity Crisis: Okta Redefines Security in a Machine-Led World
Okta is stepping forward with its boldest platform evolution yet, aiming to unify identity across human and machine actors, and extend zero-trust all the way from cloud to on-premises. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2025/04/solving-the-identity-crisis-okta-redefines-security-in-a-machine-led-world/
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Google’s got a hot cloud security startup, a new unified platform, and its eye on Microsoft’s $20B+ security biz
Chocolate Factory doubles down on enterprise security at Cloud Next First seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2025/04/09/google_enterprise_security_ambitions/
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Tailscale Raises $160M to Scale AI and Enterprise Use
Zero Trust Network Access Firm Plans to Enhance Platform and Grow Revenue Faster. Tailscale has landed $160 million in Series C funding to scale its platform and meet growing demand from AI and enterprise firms. The networking company will invest in engineering to support multi-cloud and identity-based networking features. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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CISA Alerts on Active Exploitation of CentreStack Hard-Coded Key Vulnerability
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an alert highlighting a critical vulnerability in Gladinet CentreStack, a cloud-based enterprise file-sharing platform. The issue, tracked as CVE-2025-30406, involves the use of a hard-coded cryptographic key that could enable attackers to execute remote code on compromised systems, posing a major security risk to organizations relying on…
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56 Millionen ungeschützte Datensätze in der Cloud gefunden
Tags: cloudEine Untersuchung von Forschern der Technischen Universität Darmstadt und dem Fraunhofer-Institut für Sichere Informationstechnologie zeigt, dass App-Entwickler die Sicherheit bei der Nutzung von Cloud-Datenbanken vernachlässigen. First seen on welivesecurity.com Jump to article: www.welivesecurity.com/deutsch/2015/06/02/56-millionen-ungeschutzte-datensatze-der-cloud-gefunden/
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Cloud-Sicherheit weiter lückenhaft
Der Siegeszug von Cloud- und SaaS-Lösungen schreitet unaufhaltsam voran doch viele Unternehmen verlieren dabei die Kontrolle über ihre Sicherheitslage. Eine aktuelle Studie zeigt: 28 Prozent der Unternehmen verzeichneten 2024 eine cloudbezogene Datenpanne, über ein Drittel davon sogar mehrfach innerhalb eines Jahres. Die Kluft zwischen technologischem Fortschritt und Risikomanagement wächst mit potenziell gefährlichen Folgen. First seen…
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Google’s $32 Billion Wiz Acquisition: What It Means for Cloud Security, and What It Doesn’t
In a bold move that’s shaking up the cybersecurity industry, Google announced its intent to acquire cloud security unicorn Wiz for $32 billion”, one of the largest cybersecurity acquisitions in history. The deal has drawn widespread attention not just for its size, but for what it signals about the future of cloud security, competition in…
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2025 SC Awards Finalists: Best Cloud Workload Protection Solution
Tags: cloudFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/2025-sc-awards-finalists-best-cloud-workload-protection-solution
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2025 SC Awards Finalists: Best Cloud Security Management Solution
Tags: cloudFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/2025-sc-awards-finalists-best-cloud-security-management-solution