Duncan Riley, Author at SiliconANGLE

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Microsoft warns hackers are targeting long-discontinued Boa web server

By Duncan Riley Nov 23, 2022

Microsoft Corp. is warning that a long-discontinued web server is being targeted by hackers to gain access to industrial control systems, primarily in India. As detailed Tuesday by the Microsoft Security Threat Intelligence unit, the…

Security

New Black Basta ransomware campaign is actively targeting US companies

By Duncan Riley Nov 23, 2022

Cybersecurity technology company Cybereason Inc. today issued a warning that an aggressive new ransomware campaign from the Black Basta ransomware group is targeting U.S. companies. Black Basta first emerged in April and is believed…

Security

Report warns of urgent need to address cybersecurity in offshore oil and gas infrastructure

By Duncan Riley Nov 22, 2022

A recent report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office warns that there’s an urgent need to address cybersecurity risks to offshore oil and gas infrastructure. The findings came after GAO was asked to review…

Cloud

Autodesk shares drop on lower-than-expected outlook

By Duncan Riley Nov 22, 2022

Shares in Autodesk Inc. dropped in late trading after the computer-aided design software company issued a lower-than-expected outlook in its latest earnings report. For the third quarter that ended Oct. 31, Autodesk reported earnings before costs…

Security

Organizations pay increasing amounts each year to address cybersecurity incidents

By Duncan Riley Nov 22, 2022

A new report today from email and collaboration security startup Perception Point Inc. finds that organizations are paying increasing amounts each year to address cybersecurity incidents. The Rise of Cyber Threats Against Email, Browsers and Emerging Cloud-Based…

Security

Over 1,500 apps found leaking API keys and potentially exposing user data

By Duncan Riley Nov 21, 2022

Security researchers have uncovered more than 1,500 apps leaking the Algolia application programming interface key and application ID, potentially exposing user data. Discovered by researchers at CloudSEK Information Security Pte. Ltd. and shared with…

Security

Google releases YARA Rules to detect and deter malicious Cobalt Strike attacks

By Duncan Riley Nov 21, 2022

Google LLC’s Cloud Security team released a set of YARA Rules Nov. 17 to help detect and deter malicious attacks that use Cobalt Strike. Cobalt Strike is penetrative testing software with legitimate uses to…

Apps

Apple found tracking personal information even when it says it’s not

By Duncan Riley Nov 21, 2022

Two iOS security researchers have found that Apple Inc.’s claim of protecting iPhone user privacy from tracking is not all it’s cracked up to be. As detailed late Sunday by researchers Tommy Mysk and…

Cloud

Equalum service offers change data capture to users of legacy solutions

By Duncan Riley Nov 21, 2022

Data integration startup Equalum Ltd. today announced a new service that allows users of legacy solutions to gain access to a more significant feature set on-premises or in private clouds. The Equalum Competitive Replacement Program brings the…

Security

Solvo Data Posture Manager offers enhanced visibility into sensitive data

By Duncan Riley Nov 21, 2022

Adaptive cloud infrastructure security solutions startup Solvo today announced the general availability of Data Posture Manager, its new cloud data and infrastructure management solution for public cloud users. Data Posture Manager is designed to…

Duncan Riley

Microsoft warns hackers are targeting long-discontinued Boa web server

New Black Basta ransomware campaign is actively targeting US companies

Report warns of urgent need to address cybersecurity in offshore oil and gas infrastructure

Over 1,500 apps found leaking API keys and potentially exposing user data

Google releases YARA Rules to detect and deter malicious Cobalt Strike attacks

Apple found tracking personal information even when it says it’s not

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