Information technology services at Swiss industrial manufacturer Schlatter Industries AG have been disrupted after the company was hit by a cyberattack on Friday. In a statement released today, the company described the attack as a “cyber-attack using malware,” with internal specialists, together with external experts, taking measures to limit the damage as fast as possible. ...

Some 2.7 billion records relating to people in the U.S. stolen from a data broker earlier this year have been released for free on hacking site Breach Forums, potentially exposing nearly every living American to the data breach. The data in question was stolen from a data broker by the name of National Public Data ...

A new report out today from cybersecurity company Fortra LLC is warning of a vulnerability in all versions of Windows 10 and 11 that, if triggered, could cause system instability and a denial of service. Tracked as CVE-202406768, the vulnerability is found in the Common Log File System (CLFS.sys) driver of Windows and is caused by improper validation ...

The Trump campaign is alleging that it was hacked by foreign sources hostile to the U.S. after a report from Microsoft Corp. on Friday disclosed Iran’s efforts to target the 2024 U.S. election, including proof that Iranian actors had infiltrated an unnamed presidential campaign. The idea that the Trump campaign may have been hacked first ...

Japanese cybersecurity software company Trend Micro Inc. is reportedly exploring a sale after being approached by several potential buyers. Referencing people familiar with the matter, Reuters reported that Trend Micro has been working with investment banks to solicit interest from potential buyers, including private equity firms. The same source did note that it’s not certain a ...

Amplitude Inc. today reported earnings and revenue beats in its second quarter thanks to solid customer growth for its behavior-tracking software services. For the quarter ended June 30, Amplitude broke even, down from a profit of two cents a share in the second quarter of 2023, on revenue of $73.3 million, up 8% year-over-year. Both ...

Shares in Datadog Inc. closed regular trading up almost 6% today after the application monitoring and security platform provider impressed investors with earnings and revenue beats in its fiscal second quarter. For the quarter ended June 30, Datadog reported adjusted earnings per share of 43 cents, up from 29 cents in the same quarter of 2023, ...

Shares in CyberArk Software Ltd. closed regular trading up more than 8% today after the information security company topped estimates in its second quarter and revised its outlook for the year ahead. For the quarter ended June 30, CyberArk reported adjusted earnings per share of 54 cents, up from three cents per share in the ...

Behavior-tracking software firm Amplitude Inc. today announced three new data-related services for its Digital Analytics platform that enhance data synchronization, security and privacy management capabilities. The new products aim to provide seamless data synchronization, robust access controls and efficient data deletion processes. The enhancements help enterprises achieve accurate insights, enhanced security and compliance with data privacy regulations, driving ...

Shares in Lyft Inc. plunged more than 17% today after the ride-hailing company fell short on both second-quarter bookings and third-quarter forecast, despite logging its first-ever profitable quarter and beating revenue and earnings targets. For the quarter ended June 30, Lyft reported adjusted earnings per share of one cent, up from a loss of 30 ...