New infosec products of the week: October 5, 2018
Detect, investigate and act on all threats with Splunk Security solutions Splunk’s expanded suite of security solutions helps security analysts monitor, visualize, detect, …
FireEye
FireEye combines SIEM with orchestration and cloud security in Helix security operations platform
FireEye announced a new release of FireEye Helix. With the new release, FireEye Helix moves toward automating security operations by combining integrated security information …
Analysis of half-a-billion emails reveals malware-less email attacks are on the rise
FireEye analyzed over half-a-billion emails from 1H 2018, and found that 32% of email traffic seen in the first half of 2018 was considered ‘clean’ and actually delivered to …
Google removes 39 YouTube channels linked to Iranian influence operations
Google has identified and removed 39 YouTube channels, six blogs on Blogger and thirteen Google+ accounts linked to IRIB, the Islamic Republic of Iran Broadcasting, which were …
FireEye brings machine learning to endpoint security with MalwareGuard
FireEye announced the addition of MalwareGuard to its Endpoint Security solution. MalwareGuard is designed to help detect and block cyber-threats including threats to provide …
Enterprise-grade security for midmarket organizations
To simplify how customers protect their organizations, FireEye is launching three core subscription solutions plus one comprehensive suite at RSA Conference 2018. FireEye …
Attackers disrupt plant operations with ICS-tailored malware
Security researchers from FireEye and Dragos have analyzed and detailed a new piece of malware targeting industrial control systems (ICS). Dubbed “TRITON” and …
FireEye releases open source managed password cracking tool
FireEye has released GoCrack, an open source tool for managing password cracking tasks across multiple machines. “Simply deploy a GoCrack server along with a worker on …
Patch Tuesday: 80+ vulnerabilities fixed, one exploited in the wild
As part of its regular, monthly Patch Tuesday update, Microsoft has released patches for 81 new vulnerabilities, including a zero-day in the .NET Framework. The September …
Cyber extortionists target North American companies
A group of financially motivated hackers is targeting networks and systems of North American companies, threatening to leak the stolen information and cripple the company by …
