Security News

Veeam expands leadership in cloud data management
2019-01-24 01:30

Veeam Software releases new cloud data management capabilities as part of Veeam Availability Suite 9.5 update 4, as well as the upcoming Veeam Availability for AWS and Veeam Availability Console...

Security is the no. 1 IT barrier to cloud and SaaS adoption
2019-01-23 16:03

More than 70% of tech professionals said security spending has increased in the past year, according to a Ping Identity report.

White-listing Azure cloud connections to grease your Office 365 wheels? About that...
2019-01-23 08:53

Dev fears sub-domain abuse – Plus, unofficial patches for trio of Windows zero-days Microsoft has been accused of ignoring an IT security risk that could be exploited to create legit-looking...

HID Global launches cloud platform to help create connected workplace experiences
2019-01-22 02:00

HID Global launched its HID Origo cloud platform that opens opportunities for partners to create workplace experiences that are built on HID’s access control infrastructure. The platform combines...

Beware the man in the cloud: How to protect against a new breed of cyberattack
2019-01-21 07:00

One malicious tactic that has become quite prevalent in recent years is known as a ‘man in the cloud’ (MitC) attack. This attack aims to access victims’ accounts without the need to obtain...

Xbash Malware Uninstalls Cloud Security Products
2019-01-18 18:00

Recent samples of the destructive Xbash Linux malware can uninstall cloud security protection products from infected servers, Palo Alto Networks reports.  read more

Mining malware evades agent-based cloud security solutions
2019-01-18 06:30

Cloud infrastructures are a growing target for threat actors looking to mine cryptocurrency, as their vast computational power allows them to multiply the mining malware’s effect. Keeping its...

Protecting privileged access in DevOps and cloud environments
2019-01-18 05:45

While security strategies should address privileged access and the risk of unsecured secrets and credentials, they should also closely align with DevOps culture and methods to avoid negatively...

Malware can now evade cloud security tools, as cybercriminals target public cloud users
2019-01-17 15:35

Refined malware payloads from Chinese threat actor Rocke Group are sidestepping security tools to install cryptocurrency miners on cloud systems.

Cryptomining Malware Uninstalls Cloud Security Products
2019-01-17 14:03

New samples of cryptomining malware performs a never-before-seen function: uninstalling cloud security products.