Security News > 2022 > December > Week in review: Rackspace outage, Kali Linux 2022.4 released, Patch Tuesday forecast

Rackspace Hosted Exchange outage was caused by ransomwareRackspace has finally confirmed the cause of the security incident that resulted in an ongoing outage of its Hosted Exchange service: it's ransomware.
Kali Linux 2022.4 released: Kali NetHunter Pro, desktop updates and new toolsOffensive Security has released Kali Linux 2022.4, the latest version of its popular penetration testing and digital forensics platform.
How to get cloud migration rightIf you want to get cloud migration right, you must deal with an inconvenient truth: Cloud or hybrid cloud environments lower the drawbridge between your data center and the internet, and that creates opportunity as well as security risk.
Deal with sophisticated bot attacks: Learn, adapt, improveIn this Help Net Security video, Cyril Noel-Tagoe, Principal Security Researcher at Netacea, speaks about the dangers bots pose and what companies can do to defend themselves.
Open-source tool for security engineers helps automate access reviewsConductorOne open-sourced their identity connectors in a project called Baton, available on GitHub.
New infosec products of the week: December 9, 2022Here's a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from 1Password, Arkose Labs, Kudelski Security, Lepide, OPSWAT, Palo Alto Networks, and Thales.
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