Check Point Software Acquires Email Security Company Avanan
Check Point Software Technologies has announced that it has acquired cybersecurity firm Avanan for an undisclosed amount.
Coinbase Erroneously Reports 2FA Changes to Customers
Coinbase, a cryptocurrency exchange, assured customers that the automated, two-step verification messages sent to 125,000 customers by email and text message were incorrectly sent and not the result of hacker activity.
Researchers Warn Users Of Docker Container Images Threat
Five malicious Docker container images were discovered on Docker Hub by Aqua Security’s threat research arm, Nautilus, accounting for 120,000 pulls by unsuspecting users.
SEC Charges Financial Groups Over Cybersecurity Failures
The Securities and Exchange Commission announced that three broker-dealer and investment advisory firms will pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in penalties.
Uber Proposes Flexible Benefit Model in Canada
Uber has announced it will introduce a flexible benefits fund in Canada to help workers in the gig economy.
PayPal Exploring Stock Trading Platform For US Users
PayPal is exploring the possibility of adding an equity trading platform to give users access to trading individual shares.
QNAP Works on Patches for OpenSSL Bugs Affecting NAS Devices
Network-attached storage maker QNAP is working on security updates to patch remote code execution and denial-of-service vulnerabilities.
Microsoft Exchange ProxyToken Bug May Allow Email User Theft
The details of a Microsoft Exchange Server vulnerability that allows hackers to steal email information have been disclosed.
CISA Advises Against Use Of Single-Factor Authentication
The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has added single-factor authentication (SFA) to a list of cybersecurity practices it advises against.
Microsoft Gives Guidance To Secure Azure Cosmos DB Accounts
Microsoft has released recommendations to Azure accounts after the discovery of a critical vulnerability in Cosmos DB.