341% Rise in Advanced Phishing Attacks
SlashNext’s report revealed a 341% increase in malicious phishing links, business email compromise (BEC), Quishing, and attachment-based threats in the past six months.
“The State of Phishing 2024” report also states that malicious email and messaging threats have increased by 856% over the past 12 months, amplified by the emergence of generative AI.
SOCRadar Raised a $25M Series B Round
SOCRadar announced that it secured $25M in Series B VC financing to expand its market share in threat intelligence and brand protection.
Led by PeakSpan Capital and Oxx, the Series B funding round brings the total SOCRadar funding to $30.2M.
Confluence Data Center Vulnerability Places Over 200K at Risk
A vulnerability discovered in two Atlassian products, with a severity score of 8.3 could potentially expose 200k data center and server instances.
If exposed and leveraged by threat actors, could be used to carry out remote code execution (RCE) attacks on affected servers. The vulnerability is said to affect Japan, South Africa, France, and Germany servers and instances the most.