IDATLOADER (aka HIJACKLOADER, GHOSTPULSE) has become prevalent in 2024, using advanced and new techniques such as BPL Sideloading, which Kroll reported on in June. Kroll observes IDATLOADER distributing malware such as ASYNCRAT, PURESTEALER, REMCOS, STEALC and what some might describe as a recent epidemic in LUMMASTEALER infections.

Frequent flyer programs have long been a symbol of loyalty and reward in the airline industry. These programs are intended to reward travelers with benefits and encourage ongoing customer relationships. However, a growing and pervasive threat is lurking beneath the allure of free miles and exclusive perks: Frequent Flyer Miles fraud. At the last credible count in 2018, there were over 30 trillion unspent miles in circulation, according to McKinsey.

When a critical vulnerability in the printing system CUPS started raising alarms among security teams, Detectify had already entered war-room mode to address the situation. Within the day, customers could test whether they were vulnerable thanks to the rollout of a new scanning engine framework that reinvents how Detectify operates under the hood, allowing for a faster and more efficient response to security threats.

Making your organization’s attack surface lean and agile improves your cyber resilience and demotivates bad actors. The first step to avoid cyber attacks is to get your attack surface in order. The Sweepatic External Attack Surface Management (EASM) Platform is built to help you with building cyber resilience. It lists, structures and prioritizes observations by criticality. 67%

DevOpsDays Chattanooga 2024 delivered key insights on collaboration, security, and agile workflows with engaging talks, ignite sessions, and open discussions.

Tanium bridges the gap between posture and runtime protection for containerized environments.

External Attack Surface Management, or EASM, has become a necessary component of a proactive cybersecurity strategy. According to research from Enterprise Strategy Group, over 65% of breaches stem from a compromised, externally exposed asset, so knowing your attack surface is key to avoiding breaches. Gartner, for this reason, is recommending EASM as a key pillar in the new approach to proactive security they call Exposure Management.

The first Network and Information Systems (NIS) Directive, introduced in 2016, was a key regulation that enhanced the EU’s cybersecurity posture, laying the foundation for protecting critical infrastructure and essential services from cyber threats. However, as cyber threats have evolved, so too must the regulations that protect against them. Enter NIS2—an updated and more comprehensive directive designed to address the gaps and limitations of its predecessor.

We are delighted to announce that UpGuard has once again been recognized as the Leader in Third-Party and Supplier Risk Management Software by G2. The publication of G2's Summer 2024 report marks eight consecutive quarters were UpGuard was named a Category Leader. Established in 2012, G2 is a trusted resource for software reviews and customer feedback. It guides over 90 million users, including employees from all Fortune 500 companies, in making informed software choices.