Cyber Defense Advisors

Month: May 2023

An Analyst View of XM Cyber’s Acquisition of Confluera

The deal will enhance the capabilities of both companies and provide customers with a more comprehensive way to protect their digital assets.

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

An Analyst View of XM Cyber’s Acquisition of Confluera

The deal will enhance the capabilities of both companies and provide customers with a more comprehensive way to protect their digital assets.

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

An Analyst View of XM Cyber’s Acquisition of Confluera

The deal will enhance the capabilities of both companies and provide customers with a more comprehensive way to protect their digital assets.

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

An Analyst View of XM Cyber’s Acquisition of Confluera

The deal will enhance the capabilities of both companies and provide customers with a more comprehensive way to protect their digital assets.

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

Juniper Research Study Reveals Staggering Cost of Vulnerable Software Supply Chains

New data shows cyberattacks targeting software supply chains will cost the global economy $80.6 billion annually by 2026.

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

Coalfire Compliance Report Unveils the Next Horizon in Compliance

Compliance automation now mission critical to managing and monetizing multiple frameworks.

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

Keeper Security Announces Minority Growth Equity Investment From Summit Partners

Investment marks the second significant funding round from a leading technology growth equity firm.

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

New ransomware group CACTUS abuses remote management tools for persistence

A cybercriminal group has been compromising enterprise networks for the past two months and has been deploying a new ransomware program that researchers dubbed CACTUS. In the attacks seen so far the attackers gained access by exploiting known vulnerabilities in VPN appliances, moved laterally to other systems, and deployed legitimate remote monitoring and management (RMM) […]

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends

Dragon Breath APT Group Using Double-Clean-App Technique to Target Gambling Industry

An advanced persistent threat (APT) actor known as Dragon Breath has been observed adding new layers of complexity to its attacks by adopting a novel DLL side-loading mechanism. “The attack is based on a classic side-loading attack, consisting of a clean application, a malicious loader, and an encrypted payload, with various modifications made to these components over time,” Sophos […]

Cyber News, Cyber Threat Trends