Tag: crowdstrike
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CrowdStrike’s Adam Meyers On ‘Up-Leveled’ Hacking By China, Threats To MSPs
The uncovering of a second China-linked threat group focused on compromising telecommunications firms is a clear warning to all service providers that have access to client IT environments, CrowdStrike’s threat intelligence head tells CRN. First seen on crn.com Jump to article: www.crn.com/news/security/2024/crowdstrike-s-adam-meyers-on-up-leveled-hacking-by-china-threats-to-msps
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Delta officially launches lawyers at $500M CrowdStrike problem
Tags: crowdstrikeFirst seen on theregister.com Jump to article: www.theregister.com/2024/10/28/delta_airlines_crowdstrike_lawsuit/
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After CrowdStrike Outage, Microsoft Debuts ‘Quick Machine Recovery’ Tool
Microsoft debuts Quick Machine Recovery tool to apply fixes even when machines are unable to boot, without needing physical access. The post After CrowdStrike Outage, Microsoft Debuts ‘Quick Machine Recovery’ Tool appeared first on SecurityWeek. First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/after-crowdstrike-outage-microsoft-debuts-quick-machine-recovery-tool/
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LIMINAL PANDA A Chinese State-Sponsored Espionage Targeting Telecoms
CrowdStrike has revealed a new China-nexus state-sponsored adversary tracked as LIMINAL PANDA, which has been systematically targeting telecommunications providers since at least 2020. This revelation comes ahead of Adam Meyers,... First seen on securityonline.info Jump to article: securityonline.info/liminal-panda-a-chinese-state-sponsored-espionage-targeting-telecoms/
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China’s ‘Liminal Panda’ APT Attacks Telcos, Steals Phone Data
In US Senate testimony, a CrowdStrike exec explained how this advanced persistent threat penetrated telcos in Asia and Africa, gathering SMS messages, unique identifiers, and other metadata along the way. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/china-liminal-panda-telcos-phone-data
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Microsoft Veeps Ignite Fire Under CrowdStrike
BSODs begone! Redmond business leaders line up to say what’s new in Windows security. First seen on securityboulevard.com Jump to article: securityboulevard.com/2024/11/microsoft-ignite-2024-security-crowdstrike-richixbw/
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Chinese APT Group Targets Telecom Firms Linked to Belt and Road Initiative
CrowdStrike unveiled a new Chinese-aligned hacking group allegedly spying on telecom providers First seen on infosecurity-magazine.com Jump to article: www.infosecurity-magazine.com/news/chinese-apt-targets-telecoms-bri/
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Microsoft Launches Windows Resiliency Initiative to Boost Security and System Integrity
Microsoft has announced a new Windows Resiliency Initiative as a way to improve security and reliability, as well as ensure that system integrity is not compromised.The idea, the tech giant said, is to avoid incidents like that of CrowdStrike’s earlier this July, enable more apps and users to be run without admin privileges, add controls…
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China-Backed Hackers Leverage SIGTRAN, GSM Protocols to Infiltrate Telecom Networks
A new China-linked cyber espionage group has been attributed as behind a series of targeted cyber attacks targeting telecommunications entities in South Asia and Africa since at least 2020 with the goal of enabling intelligence collection.Cybersecurity company CrowdStrike is tracking the adversary under the name Liminal Panda, describing it as possessing deep knowledge about telecommunications…
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Microsoft plans to boot security vendors out of the Windows kernel
Microsoft has announced the Windows Resiliency Initiative, aimed at avoiding a repeat of the prolonged worldwide IT outage caused by a buggy CrowdStrike update that took down … First seen on helpnetsecurity.com Jump to article: www.helpnetsecurity.com/2024/11/19/windows-kernel-security-vendors/
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Microsoft beefs up Windows security with new recovery and patching features
In the aftermath of the devastating CrowdStrike outage this July, Microsoft vowed to do better even though it insisted that the event was an aberration. Evidently unwilling to take chances (or risk further hits to its credibility), the company on Tuesday, during Microsoft Ignite 2024, shared how it’s making changes to Windows to prevent similar…
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Windows 11: Security-Updates für das sicherste Betriebssystem der Welt
Infolge des CrowdStrike-Debakels baut Microsoft die Sicherheitsfunktionen von Windows deutlich aus. Auch Drittentwickler werden streng an die Leine genommen. First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Windows-11-Security-Updates-fuer-das-sicherste-Betriebssystem-der-Welt-10057468.html
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Blinded by Silence
Tags: access, antivirus, attack, backdoor, breach, control, credentials, crowdstrike, cybersecurity, data, defense, detection, edr, endpoint, exploit, extortion, firewall, github, malicious, malware, microsoft, mitre, monitoring, network, open-source, phone, ransomware, risk, service, siem, sophos, threat, tool, update, vulnerability, windowsBlinded by Silence: How Attackers Disable EDR Overview Endpoint Detection and Response systems (EDRs) are an essential part of modern cybersecurity strategies. EDR solutions gather and analyze data from endpoints to identify suspicious activities and provide real-time threat visibility. This allows security teams to respond quickly to incidents, investigate threats thoroughly, and mitigate the impact of…
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Crowdstrike übernimmt Adaptive Shield, Cloud- und Identitätssicherheit mit integriertem SaaS-Schutz zu vereinen
Crowdstrike hat die Übernahme von Adaptive Shield, einem führenden Anbieter von SaaS-Sicherheit, bekannt gegeben. Mit dieser Übernahme wird Crowdstrik… First seen on netzpalaver.de Jump to article: netzpalaver.de/2024/11/06/crowdstrike-uebernimmt-adaptive-shield-cloud-und-identitaetssicherheit-mit-integriertem-saas-schutz-zu-vereinen/
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CrowdStrike Spends to Boost Identity Threat Detection
Adaptive Shield is the third security posture management provider the company has acquired in the last 14 months as identity-based attacks continue to rise. First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/identity-access-management-security/crowdstrike-spends-boost-identity-threat-detection
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Security Update: CrowdStrike Deal for Applied Security Will Enhance SaaS Security
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/security-update-crowdstrike-deal-for-applied-security-will-enhance-saas-security
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Tech executives reassess IT resilience in CrowdStrike outage aftermath
Nearly all organizations have known operational weaknesses that leave IT systems vulnerable to service interruptions, according to Cockroach Labs. First seen on cybersecuritydive.com Jump to article: www.cybersecuritydive.com/news/tech-execs-post-cloudstrike-it-reliance-cockroach-labs/732339/
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CrowdStrike to Acquire Adaptive Shield in Reported $300 Million Deal
CrowdStrike is acquiring Israeli SaaS security firm Adaptive Shield to boost the capabilities of its Falcon cybersecurity platform. The post CrowdStri… First seen on securityweek.com Jump to article: www.securityweek.com/crowdstrike-to-acquire-adaptive-shield-in-reported-300-million-deal/
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The Case Against Abandoning CrowdStrike Post-Outage
Tags: crowdstrikeFirst seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/case-against-abandoning-crowdstrike-post-outage
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CrowdStrike Deal for Applied Security Will Enhance SaaS Security
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/crowdstrike-deal-for-applied-security-will-enhance-saas-security
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Adaptive Shield purchased by CrowdStrike
Tags: crowdstrikeFirst seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/brief/adaptive-shield-purchased-by-crowdstrike
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FCA urges firms to boost operational resilience post-CrowdStrike disruption
First seen on scworld.com Jump to article: www.scworld.com/news/fca-urges-firms-to-boost-operational-resilience-post-crowdstrike-disruption
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Delta macht Ernst: Airline verklagt Crowdstrike für fehlerhaftes Softwareupdate
Tags: crowdstrikeFirst seen on golem.de Jump to article: www.golem.de/news/delta-macht-ernst-airline-verklagt-crowdstrike-fuer-fehlerhaftes-softwareupdate-2410-190223.html
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Office unter Windows 11 24H2 mit installiertem Crowdstrike lahmgelegt
Wer Crowdstrike-Sicherheitssoftware einsetzt und auf Windows 11 24H2 aktualisiert hat, hatte womöglich mit nicht funktionierenden Apps zu kämpfen. First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Crowdstrike-legte-Office-unter-Windows-11-24H2-lahm-10007558.html
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Crowdstrike legte Office unter Windows 11 24H2 lahm
Wer Crowdstrike-Sicherheitssoftware einsetzt und auf Windows 11 24H2 aktualisiert hat, hatte womöglich mit nicht funktionierenden Apps zu kämpfen. First seen on heise.de Jump to article: www.heise.de/news/Crowdstrike-legte-Office-unter-Windows-11-24H2-lahm-10007558.html
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CrowdStrike Bolsters SaaS Security With Adaptive Shield Buy
Purchasing Israeli Startup Will Expand SaaS Security and Identity Threat Protection. CrowdStrike has agreed to acquire SaaS security leader Adaptive Shield to deliver identity-based protection across cloud and hybrid environments. The acquisition offers clients comprehensive SaaS security posture management, bridging on-premises and cloud identity defenses to thwart modern threats. First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to…
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UK Banks Urged to Gird for CrowdStrike-Like Outage
Regulator Tells Regulators to Enhance Third-Party Service Security. British financial institutions must ensure by this spring that they could reasonab… First seen on govinfosecurity.com Jump to article: www.govinfosecurity.com/uk-banks-urged-to-gird-for-crowdstrike-like-outage-a-26725
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Delta Launches $500M Lawsuit Against CrowdStrike
Tags: crowdstrikeDelta argues that it lost hundreds of million of dollars in downtime and other costs in the aftermath of the incident, while CrowdStrike says it isn’t… First seen on darkreading.com Jump to article: www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/delta-launches-500m-lawsuit-crowdstrike