Category: Security

email security
Essential components for cloud email security

Essential components for cloud email security

Attacks are getting more sophisticated, and organizations need a fresh approach. The email threat landscape is evolving fast. From sophisticated phishing attacks to business email compromise (BEC) attacks, bad actors continually find new ways to outsmart existing defenses. For businesses...

/ December 3, 2024
fleets
Securing clients’ fleets: Unlocking new opportunities for MSPs

Securing clients’ fleets: Unlocking new opportunities for MSPs

The market for cybersecurity services as it pertains to autonomous and non-autonomous vehicles is growing. According to Allied Market Research, the estimated industry size of cybersecurity for the autonomous vehicles market was valued at $356.0 million in 2023 and is...

/ December 2, 2024
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: 7-Zip vulnerability

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: 7-Zip vulnerability

A security vulnerability in 7-Zip allows remote attackers to bypass defenses and execute malicious code via specially crafted archives. Read this Cybersecurity Threat Advisory to learn how to mitigate your risk from this new threat. What is the threat? The...

/ November 28, 2024
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: RomCom exploits vulnerabilities

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: RomCom exploits vulnerabilities

Recent reports have uncovered that a threat actor known as RomCom has been exploiting two zero-day vulnerabilities, one in Mozilla Firefox and another in Microsoft Windows, to deploy their proprietary backdoor malware. These vulnerabilities, CVE-2024-9680 and CVE-2024-49039, have been actively...

/ November 28, 2024
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: WordPress plugin critical vulnerabilities

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: WordPress plugin critical vulnerabilities

Two critical security flaws have been identified in a WordPress plugin—Anti-Spam by CleanTalk. This plugin is installed on more than 200,000 websites. Review this Cybersecurity Threat Advisory to learn how to mitigate your risks from these vulnerabilities.   What is...

/ November 28, 2024
IT Nation Connect
Behind the scenes with Barracuda at IT Nation Connect!

Behind the scenes with Barracuda at IT Nation Connect!

A few weeks ago, I had the opportunity to attend IT Nation Connect in Orlando Florida with the Barracuda team. Along with seeing all of the exciting things that the team had in store for the event, the team and...

/ November 27, 2024
Predictions
Cyberthreat predictions for 2025 from Barracuda’s security frontline

Cyberthreat predictions for 2025 from Barracuda’s security frontline

Predicting the future isn’t easy, but you can anticipate what is likely to happen by looking at how things have evolved over the past year. This year again, Barracuda asked colleagues who work on the security frontlines about the things...

/ November 25, 2024
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Kemp LoadMaster and VMware vCenter vulnerabilities

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: Kemp LoadMaster and VMware vCenter vulnerabilities

The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added critical vulnerabilities in Progress Kemp LoadMaster (CVE-2024-1212) and VMware vCenter Server (CVE-2024-38812, CVE-2024-38813) to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. These vulnerabilities allow attackers to execute arbitrary commands, gain remote...

/ November 22, 2024
SOC files
The SOC case files: Play ransomware targets manufacturing firm

The SOC case files: Play ransomware targets manufacturing firm

Incident summary A U.S.-based manufacturing company was recently targeted by the Play ransomware group in the early hours of the morning. The attackers broke into an under-protected domain controller at 1:00 am. At 3:20 a.m. the gang attempted to execute...

/ November 21, 2024 / 5 Comments
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory
Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: New malware loader – BabbleLoader

Cybersecurity Threat Advisory: New malware loader – BabbleLoader

BabbleLoader is a newly identified malware loader designed for delivering information-stealing payloads such as WhiteSnake and Meduza. It demonstrates sophisticated evasion techniques that challenge both traditional antivirus solutions and modern AI-driven detection systems. Read this Cybersecurity Threat Advisory to learn...

/ November 20, 2024