Operation Endgame targets malware networks in global crackdown
Rhadamanthys, VenomRAT, and the Elysium botnet were targeted in the takedowns.
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F5 asserts limited impact from prolonged nation-state attack on its systems
The networking software and security company claims most customers are not concerned about their configuration data stolen during the attack.
CrowdStrike warns of uptick in Silk Typhoon attacks this summer
The China-affiliated espionage group, which CrowdStrike tracks as Murky Panda, has been linked to more than a dozen incident response cases since late spring.
New National Cyber Director Cairncross faces challenges on policy, bureaucracy, threats
It’s a “pivotal” moment for Sean Cairncross, fresh off his Senate confirmation in a changing federal cyber landscape.
CrowdStrike investigated 320 North Korean IT worker cases in the past year
Threat hunters saw North Korean operatives almost daily, reflecting a 220% year-over-year increase in activity, CrowdStrike said in a new report.
Scattered Spider weaves web of social-engineered destruction
The cybercrime ring has infiltrated more than 100 businesses since 2022, including more than a dozen since it regrouped earlier this year.
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Microsoft security updates address CrowdStrike crash, kill ‘Blue Screen of Death’
Third-party antivirus software will no longer have access to the Windows kernel as Microsoft rolls out changes to reduce IT downtime from unexpected crashes or disruptions.
CrowdStrike, Microsoft aim to eliminate confusion in threat group attribution
Wild variances in naming taxonomies aren’t going away, but a new initiative from the security vendors aims to more publicly address obvious overlap in threat group attribution.
CrowdStrike cuts 5% of workforce after revenue jumped 29% last year
CEO George Kurtz said the decision to cut about 500 jobs was driven by internal efficiency gains from AI and multibillion-dollar opportunities in new market segments.
Amazon, CrowdStrike, Google and Palo Alto Networks claim no change to threat intel sharing under Trump
Top security leaders at some of the largest tech and cybersecurity vendors said public-private collaborative work continues, despite budget cuts and personnel changes.