Cloud Ransomware Flexes Fresh Scripts Against Web Apps

November 14, 2024 at 12:48PM Cloud-targeting ransomware is shifting focus to unprotected web applications, particularly PHP, exploiting vulnerabilities to encrypt data. New scripts, like “Pandora,” use advanced tactics for attack and data exfiltration. Protecting against these threats requires assessing cloud environments, managing permissions, and enforcing strong identity management practices, including MFA. ### Takeaways from the … Read more

Operant AI Lands $10M Investment to Boost Runtime Protection for Cloud and AI

September 12, 2024 at 01:30PM Operant AI, a San Francisco startup led by Vrajesh Bhavsar and Priyanka Tembey, secured $10 million in Series A funding from several investors, bringing its total funding to $13.5 million. The company specializes in runtime protection for cloud applications, APIs, and AI systems, aiming to offer real-time security across multiple … Read more