Symantec
Broadcom Introduces Symantec CBX, Unifying Symantec and Carbon Black Into a Single XDR Platform
Broadcom has introduced Symantec CBX (Carbon Black XDR), a cloud-based platform that unifies Symantec and Carbon Black technologies into a single extended detection and response solution. The announcement was made March 23 ...
Pro-Iranian Hacktivists Join Nation-State Groups in Targeting U.S., Israel, Others
More than 60 hacktivist groups, armed with AI, mobilized within hours of the U.S. and Israel first striking Iran, adding another element to an already active and expanding cyberthreat environment that includes ...
Broadcom Merging Carbon Black, Symantec to Create Security Unit
Carbon Black’s uncertain future following the closing of Broadcom’s $69 billion acquisition of VMware in November is now settled, with the security software business merging with Symantec to form Broadcom’s new Enterprise ...
JinxLoader Malware: Next-Stage Payload Threats Revealed
In the ever-evolving landscape of cybersecurity, a recent discovery by Palo Alto Networks Unit 42 and Symantec sheds light on a new Go-based malware loader named JinxLoader malware. This sophisticated tool is ...
Another Password Manager Breach: NortonLifeLock Apes LastPass
NortonLifeLock is warning customers their passwords are loose. First LastPass, now this? ...
Broadcom to Migrate Security Platforms to Google Cloud
Broadcom Inc. and Google announced today an alliance under which the portfolio of security offerings that Broadcom gained with the acquisition of the enterprise division of Symantec have been migrated to the ...
xHelper Malware for Android
xHelper is not interesting because of its infection mechanism; the user has to side-load an app onto his phone. It's not interesting because of its payload; it seems to do nothing more ...
Broadcom + Symantec: Great for Wall Street, Not for Security
August 8, 2019, was a great day on Wall Street, as Broadcom announced their intent to acquire Symantec’s enterprise business for $10.7 billion in cash. Symantec’s stock moved up more than 12 ...
Symantec Expands Capabilities of Cloud Gateways
Symantec has extended the individual capabilities of its various cloud security gateways as part of an effort to make cloud security easier to manage. Gerry Grealish, head of product marketing for cloud ...
Symantec Acquisitions Further AI Strategy
Symantec this week moved this week to expand its portfolio of security offerings by acquiring Appthority and Javelin Networks as part of a larger artificial intelligence (AI) strategy being driven by a ...
