Security News
Cybercriminals are increasingly using IM platforms like Telegram, Discord, Jabber, WhatsApp, IRC and others to advertise and sell their goods and services, IntSight researchers have found. IntSights CSO Etay Maor says that the migration to these platforms is at least partially the result of law enforcement operations that targeted the AlphaBay and Hansa markets several years ago, as well as the ongoing law enforcement takedowns of major marketplaces and cybercrime forums.
Quantum Metric, the platform that helps organizations build better digital products faster, announced its availability on Google Cloud Marketplace. The Google Cloud Marketplace lets users quickly deploy functional software packages that run on Google Cloud and easily stand up a familiar software package with services like Compute Engine or Cloud Storage, with no manual configuration required.
Ping Identity, the Intelligent Identity solution for the enterprise, announced the availability of its Workforce Identity Solutions in AWS Marketplace. With AWS Marketplace availability, Amazon Web Services enterprise customers can now quickly procure and deploy all of Ping's Workforce Identity Solutions to empower employees to work virtually from anywhere, while providing a centralized authentication service to access their AWS infrastructure.
Security researchers have tested nearly 1,000 enterprise apps offered on Google's G Suite Marketplace and discovered that many ask for permission to access to user data via Google APIs as well as to communicate with external services. The G Suite Marketplace is an online "App store" from which enterprise applications that are integrated with G Suite can be added to an entire domain or to individual G Suite accounts.
Minted, an online marketplace of crowdsourced art and graphic designs, this week confirmed that it was the victim of a data breach earlier this month. Information on a security incident affecting Minted became public several weeks ago, when a hacking group referred to as Shiny Hunters started advertising user records stolen in multiple fresh data breaches, including information exfiltrated from Minted.
With the addition of the Microsoft Azure Cognitive Services APIs, it is easier than ever for the RapidAPI developer community to incorporate advanced services into their applications such as analyzing images to recognize faces or translating text to a different language. "With the addition of Microsoft Azure Cognitive Services, we make it even easier for the more than one million developers on the RapidAPI Marketplace to incorporate AI into their solutions, without requiring additional machine learning expertise."
PCI Geomatics, a world leading developer of remote sensing and photogrammetric software and systems, announced the availability of Geomatica Cloud on the cloudeo marketplace. "PCI Geomatics offers leading edge technology to extract information from UAV, aerial, satellite optical and SAR imagery. Improving access to this technology is a key focus of our business transformation."
MariaDB announced the immediate availability of MariaDB SkySQL through the Google Cloud Marketplace. "The addition of SkySQL in the Google Cloud Marketplace allows joint customers to build predictability into their cloud modernization budgets while ensuring mission-critical workloads are built and run on a best-of-breed integrated platform. This ultimately brings more choice and value for our customers."
Kasten, the market leader for Kubernetes Data Management, announced that the company's flagship platform, Kasten K10, is available on VMware Cloud Marketplace. Kasten architected Kasten K10 specifically to address Day 2 data management challenges for cloud-native applications.
Privitar, the leading data privacy platform provider, announced that the Privitar Data Privacy Platform is now available in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors that make it easy to find, test, buy, and deploy software that runs on Amazon Web Services. Privitar's availability in AWS Marketplace makes it easier for customers to start using software designed to protect sensitive data and accelerate safe data provisioning so they can increase insights, share data with more users, and accelerate time to data.