Security Affairs

JANUARY 28, 2024

Pro-Ukraine hackers wiped 2 petabytes of data from Russian research center Participants earned more than $1.3M

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Krebs on Security

JUNE 15, 2023

CISA’s mandate follows a slew of recent attacks wherein attackers exploited zero-day flaws in popular networking products to conduct ransomware and cyber espionage attacks on victim organizations.

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eSecurity Planet

JANUARY 29, 2024

Meanwhile, the release of proof-of-concept code starts the countdown to attack on other critical vulnerabilities, including Cisco Enterprise Communication, Fortra GoAnywhere, and GitLab. The flaw requires no user interaction and affects all versions of VMware’s vSphere product except the very latest versions.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 9, 2023

Fortra Fortra offers several vulnerability detection and management solutions that integrate with their security and automation solutions. Fortra Fortra offers several vulnerability detection and management solutions that integrate with their security and automation solutions.

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Security Affairs

APRIL 7, 2023

Cobalt Strike is a paid penetration testing product that allows an attacker to deploy an agent named ‘Beacon’ on the victim machine. Microsoft announced it has taken legal action to disrupt the illegal use of copies of the post-exploitation tool Cobalt Strike by cybercriminals. The Microsoft DCU secured a court order in the U.S.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 13, 2023

According to information gathered by BleepingComputer , the Clop ransomware group has claimed responsibility for the ransomware attacks that are tied to a vulnerability in the Fortra GoAnywhere MFT secure file-sharing solution. As we reported on February 8, Fortra released an emergency patch (7.1.2)

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Security Affairs

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

Cobalt Strike is a paid penetration testing product that allows an attacker to deploy an agent named ‘Beacon’ on the victim machine. Researchers at Google Cloud identified 34 different hacked release versions of the Cobalt Strike tool in the wild. For this reason, Google researchers focused on these versions.

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CyberSecurity Insiders

JANUARY 6, 2023

By Tyler Reguly, senior manager, security R&D at cybersecurity software and services provider Fortra. The pandemic ushered in an unprecedented wave of online purchasing, as people around the world became far more comfortable with virtual shopping. In fact, the U.S. billion in 2019 to $815.4 billion in 2020, a 43% increase.

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Malwarebytes

MARCH 17, 2023

We detected unauthorized access to a limited amount of information in one of our non-production IT testing environments as a result of the GoAnywhere vulnerability," he says in a blog post published Tuesday. Fortra has also provided a technical mitigation in its advisory, which can be accessed via the company's customer portal.

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 27, 2023

Enterprise IT, network and security product vulnerabilities were among those actively exploited in zero-day attacks last year, according to a recent Mandiant report. Vulnerabilities at the Network Edge The report points to several factors that make security, network, and IT management products particularly attractive targets.

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Malwarebytes

APRIL 13, 2023

Known ransomware attacks by gang, March 2023 Known ransomware attacks by country, March 2023 Known ransomware attacks by industry sector, March 2023 Fortra, the company behind GoAnywhere MFT, released an emergency patch (7.1.2) Just because a group is gone today doesn't mean it won't be back tomorrow.

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The Last Watchdog

DECEMBER 12, 2023

This means security vendors should create multi-tenant solutions that integrate easily with other security vendors’ products and cover both cloud and on-premise environments with flexible licensing and billing models and dedicated programs. Avkash Kathiriya , Sr. Acohido Pulitzer Prize-winning business journalist Byron V.

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eSecurity Planet

DECEMBER 19, 2023

AI-Improved Security Many vendors began marketing AI-enhanced products years ago, and experts see continuing development of AI as an advantage for improved cybersecurity. Shivajee Samdarshi, Chief Product Officer at Venafi sees the possibility of AI itself becoming the source of the attack. “In

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CyberSecurity Insiders

MAY 13, 2023

Consider the potential cost savings from reduced risk and improved productivity. Test and validate: Request product demonstrations or trial periods from vendors to evaluate the solution’s effectiveness and compatibility with your organization’s existing infrastructure.

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Security Affairs

FEBRUARY 19, 2023

Twitter will allow using the SMS-based two-factor authentication (2FA) only to its Blue subscribers GoDaddy discloses a new data breach Fortinet fixes critical vulnerabilities in FortiNAC and FortiWeb German airport websites hit by DDos attacks once again Cisco fixed critical RCE bug in ClamAV Open-Source Antivirus engine CISA adds Cacti, Office, Windows (..)

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eSecurity Planet

MARCH 9, 2023

RapidFire VulScan RapidFire Tool’s VulScan product performs internal and external network vulnerabilities. The tool also integrates with a family of other Solarwinds products to enable a spectrum of capabilities to manage, monitor and secure networks, systems, databases, and applications.

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Centraleyes

MARCH 25, 2024

Tenable’s famous and industry-leading Nessus technology serves as the foundation for the Vulnerability Management product. Tripwire IP360 by Fortra Tripwire IP360 is a comprehensive cybersecurity platform designed to enhance overall security posture by identifying and prioritizing potential security risks within IT infrastructure.

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SecureList

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Solutions like XDR, SIEM, and MDM platforms, apart from traditional anti-virus products, enable centralized data collection, accelerate analysis, and correlate security events from various sources, facilitating swift response to complex incidents. Looking ahead, the threat landscape affecting MFT systems is poised for escalation.

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