ZDI has uncovered 1,000 malicious .lnk files used by state-sponsored and cybercrime threat actors to execute malicious commands. The post 11 State-Sponsored APTs Exploiting LNK Files for Espionage, Data Theft appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Google has confirmed reports that it’s buying cloud security giant Wiz and says it’s prepared to pay $32 billion in cash. The post Google to Acquire Cloud Security Giant Wiz for $32 Billion in Cash appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Exploit and vulnerability intelligence provider VulnCheck has raised $12 million in a Series A funding round. The post VulnCheck Raises $12 Million for Vulnerability Intelligence Platform appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Cloudflare launches Cloudforce Threat Events Feed, a service designed to provide security teams with real-time threat intelligence. The post New Cloudflare Service Provides Real-Time Threat Intelligence appeared first on SecurityWeek.

First choices for both KEMs and DSAs are already standardized, and organizations should not wait for the backups to be available before migrating to PQC.  The post NIST Announces HQC as Fifth Standardized Post Quantum Algorithm appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Nearly 8,000 new vulnerabilities affecting the WordPress ecosystem were reported last year, nearly all in plugins and themes. The post 8,000 New WordPress Vulnerabilities Reported in 2024 appeared first on SecurityWeek.