July 2024

Skillsoft partners with Microsoft to develop GenAI skilling program
Skillsoft announced a comprehensive generative AI (GenAI) skilling program developed in collaboration with Microsoft. Leveraging Skillsoft’s AI Skill Accelerator, the …

GuardZoo spyware used by Houthis to target military personnel
Lookout discovered GuardZoo, Android spyware targeting Middle Eastern military personnel. This campaign leverages malicious apps with military and religious themes to lure …

Critical vulnerability in the RADIUS protocol leaves networking equipment open to attack
A new critical security vulnerability in the RADIUS protocol, dubbed BlastRADIUS (CVE-2024-3596), leaves most networking equipment open to Man-in-the-Middle (MitM) attacks. …

Chinese APT40 group swifly leverages public PoC exploits
Chinese state-sponsored cyber group APT40 is amazingly fast at adapting public proof-of-concept (PoC) exploits for vulnerabilities in widely used software, an advisory …

Stellar Cyber Open XDR platform now supports BYODL
Stellar Cyber announced that the Stellar Cyber Open XDR platform now supports “Bring Your Own Data Lake” (BYODL). This seamless integration allows organizations that have …

Egnyte Copilot accelerates enterprise content collaboration
Egnyte launched Egnyte Copilot, its AI-driven assistant designed to accelerate and transform enterprise content collaboration. Egnyte Copilot enables Egnyte customers to start …

Align strengthens defense against double-extortion ransomware tactics
Align adds a new exfiltration prevention feature to its Align Guardian Managed Detection and Response offering, powered by Adlumin. This innovation is designed to detect and …

Outpost24 appoints Ido Erlichman as CEO
Outpost24 announced the appointment of Ido Erlichman as its new CEO, effective immediately. With over 20 years of experience in cyber security, technology and finance, …

Microsoft’s cybersecurity dilemma: An open letter to Satya Nadella
Microsoft is suffering cybersecurity failures due to systemic problems with strategic leadership. The world is witnessing an alarming trend of cybersecurity issues with …

Exploring the root causes of the cybersecurity skills gap
In this Help Net Security interview, Koma Gandy, VP of Leadership and Business at Skillsoft, addresses the critical aspects of the cybersecurity skills gap, the need for …

Shadow engineering exposed: Addressing the risks of unauthorized engineering practices
Shadow engineering is present in many organizations, and it can lead to security, compliance, and risk challenges. In this Help Net Security video, Darren Meyer, Staff …

TeamViewer: Network segmentation hobbled Midnight Blizzard’s attack
TeamViewer, the company developing the popular remote access/control software with the same name, has finished the investigation into the breach it detected in late June 2024, …
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