Vertafore

Vertafore Leak: Private Data of 28M Texans

An insurance software vendor ’fessed up to losing control of a huge cache of personal data. Vertafore lost the details of 27,700,000 Texas drivers ...
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smart TV

Disconnect Your TCL Smart TV From the Internet—NOW

| | android, china, iot, SB Blogwatch, TCL
Researchers are sounding the alarm about Android TVs from TCL. A pair of bugs make them serious targets for hackers, and the TVs have a Chinese backdoor ...
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Menlo Security

Menlo Security Raises $100M for Security Service

Menlo Security today announced it has raised another $100 million in funding to fuel an effort to better secure cloud environments using the Menlo Security Isolation Platform and Adaptive Clientless Rendering (ACR) ...
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JumpCloud

JumpCloud Raises $75M to Advance Zero-Trust Security Based on Identity

JumpCloud announced today that it has raised an additional $75 million to advance adoption of a zero-trust approach to managing identity based on a directory delivered as a cloud service. Company CEO ...
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XSS

Great British Prank: Company Name Contains XSS Hack

A prankster registered a British company name containing a cross-site scripting (XSS) attack. Hilarity ensued ...
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survey security

Survey Sees AI, Automation Cast Shadow Over Security Careers

| | AI, Automation, Careers, survey
A survey of 350 security professionals in the U.S., Singapore, Germany, Australia and the United Kingdom suggests younger cybersecurity professionals tend to be more conflicted about advances in artificial intelligence (AI) than ...
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Windows

23% of Windows in Use is Old, Insecure Win7 or XP

Windows 7 and XP are obsolete, but that hasn’t stopped almost a quarter of Windows users using them. It’s a security nightmare waiting to happen ...
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OT

Cybercriminals Shift Tactics Against OT Networks

Most of the focus on security during the COVID-19 pandemic has been on employees working from home, accessing applications in the cloud or running on local servers in an office. However, a ...
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Google

Google ‘Irresponsibly’ Discloses Windows Zero-Day

Google discovered a “threat actor” exploiting a pair of bugs—one in Chrome and one in Windows ...
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Enso

Enso Previews Application Security Posture Management Platform

Enso Security today previewed an application security posture management (ASPM) platform that makes it easier for cybersecurity teams to discover applications, identify owners and detect changes. Fresh off raising $6 million in ...
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