Security Testing Market Worth $43.9B by 2029

September 12, 2024 at 02:42PM The global Security Testing Market is projected to grow from USD 14.5 billion in 2024 to USD 43.9 billion by 2029, with a CAGR of 24.7%, driven by the increasing incidence of cyberattacks. The adoption of Static Application Security Testing (SAST) and web application security testing is on the rise, … Read more

Adobe patches Acrobat bug, neglects to mention whole zero-day, exploit thing

September 12, 2024 at 02:38PM Adobe’s patch for a remote code execution bug in Acrobat downplays the severity of a vulnerability, failing to mention it is considered a zero-day with a proof-of-concept exploit. Despite a CVSS base score of 7.8, a warning highlights its critical nature. Adobe has confirmed the need for a secondary fix. … Read more

SCADA Market Is Set to Reach $18.7B by 2031

September 12, 2024 at 02:35PM The press release highlights that global SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) market is driven by the adoption of automated technologies, Industry 5.0, and growing emphasis on industrial automation. Although initial investment requirements and cyberattack risks pose challenges, the market is expected to grow, with networked SCADA systems leading the … Read more

This hardware router VPN bypasses geo-restrictions, now an extra $10 off

September 12, 2024 at 02:32PM Get the Deeper Connect VPN router for $159 with free shipping until September 29 by using code CONNECT at checkout. This device allows you to access geo-restricted content, block ads, and secure your data with military-grade encryption. It’s capable of connecting up to five devices at once and is easy … Read more

Fortinet confirms data breach after hacker claims to steal 440GB of files

September 12, 2024 at 02:03PM Fortinet, a cybersecurity company, has confirmed a data breach after a threat actor claimed to have stolen 440GB of files from its Microsoft Sharepoint server. Based on the meeting notes, it appears that cybersecurity company Fortinet has confirmed a data breach after a threat actor claimed to have stolen 440GB … Read more

New Chrome Features Protect Users Against Threats, Provide More Control Over Personal Data

September 12, 2024 at 01:30PM Google announces new Chrome features aimed at enhancing users’ online security and data control. Upgraded Safety Check provides automatic proactive protection, notifications for security issues, and management of notification permissions. Users can also opt out of unwanted website notifications and have additional data control when visiting websites. These updates offer … 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

New Android Malware ‘Ajina.Banker’ Steals Financial Data and Bypasses 2FA via Telegram

September 12, 2024 at 01:12PM Bank customers in Central Asia are under threat from a new Android malware named Ajina.Banker, aimed at stealing financial information and thwarting two-factor authentication. The malware is distributed through Telegram channels and targets countries such as Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Russia. The attackers use localized promotions and themed messages to maximize … Read more

Urgent: GitLab Patches Critical Flaw Allowing Unauthorized Pipeline Job Execution

September 12, 2024 at 01:12PM GitLab released security updates addressing 17 vulnerabilities, including a critical flaw (CVE-2024-6678) enabling an attacker to run pipeline jobs as an arbitrary user. This is the fourth flaw patched in the past year. Users are urged to apply the patches immediately. There is no evidence of active exploitation, but caution … Read more

UK arrests teen linked to Transport for London cyber attack

September 12, 2024 at 12:43PM The U.K.’s National Crime Agency has arrested a 17-year-old teenager in connection to the cyberattack on Transport for London, the city’s public transportation agency. Based on the meeting notes, the key takeaways are: 1. The U.K.’s National Crime Agency has made an arrest in connection to the cyberattack on Transport … Read more