Due to the recent rise in cryptocurrency trading prices, most online systems these days are often under the assault of crypto-mining botnets seeking to gain a foothold on unsecured systems and make a profit for their criminal overlords.

What's the biggest market opportunity you and your channel partners will tackle together in 2021? Two events are top of mind with boards and business leaders as we start this year.

The WatchDog malware has flown under the radar for two years in what researchers call one of the ‘largest’ Monero cryptojacking attacks ever.

Palo Alto Networks updated its Prisma Access secure access service edge (SASE) platform that targets remote worker security with several new capabilities including better protection for non-web apps and auto remediation for network problems.

Network security firm Palo Alto Networks Inc. is targeting remote workers with an update today that brings stronger security and better management and performance features to its Prisma Access platform.

The pandemic and the world’s big shift to doing (even) more online has put an unprecedented amount of pressure on cybersecurity.

Palo Alto Networks says its $156 million Bridgecrew acquisition means Prisma Cloud customers will have security embedded in the foundation of their cloud infrastructure.

Palo Alto Networks today updated its Prisma Access cloud security platform to include a secure web gateway and self-healing capabilities, along with machine learning algorithms that can detect new security threats in real-time.

Palo Alto Networks bolsters machine learning, security application development, and licensing flexibility with its recent moves.

Palo Alto Networks will soon change its licensing for all of its software firewalls and security services to a more consumption-based approach.

Researchers have discovered new “highly malleable, highly sophisticated” malware from a state-backed Chinese hacker group, according to Palo Alto Network’s Unit 42 threat intelligence team.

The U.S. government is paying hackers for vulnerabilities it finds in software and hardware used by corporations and governments. Once they've bought those vulnerabilities, they're turning them into cyberweapons employed in attacking or spying on adversaries.

TeamTNT, a notorious cybergang known for its container-based attacks on cloud infrastructure, has found Kubernetes to be a useful tool in its efforts to mine Monero cryptocurrency from other people’s servers, according to a new report from Unit 42, the research arm of Palo Alto Networks.

The malware campaign has not been active since it was first detected in January, leading researchers to believe that it "may still be in the reconnaissance and weaponization stage."

Newly identified Hildegaard malware targets Kubernetes clusters and seems to herald a new campaign from the TeamTNT gang

Researchers warn that the Hildegard malware is part of ‘one of the most complicated attacks targeting Kubernetes.’

WASHINGTON, Feb 2 (Reuters) - Suspected Chinese hackers exploited a flaw in software made by SolarWinds Corp to help break into U.S. government computers last year, five people familiar with the matter told Reuters, marking a new twist in a sprawling cybersecurity breach that U.S. lawmakers have labeled a national security emergency.

Here’s a look at 20 cloud security vendors that have developed tools and offerings to address the challenges associated with management, segmentation, compliance and governance in the cloud.

The 10 most valuable cybersecurity companies are worth more than $229 billion combined. Here’s a look at the big product, acquisition and channel bets they’ve made to establish and maintain their dominance.

Palo Alto Networks launched an IoT security product for health care that uses machine learning and crowd-sourced telemetry to profile medical devices on the network, find vulnerabilities, and block threats.

A piece of cryptojacking malware with a penchant for targeting the cloud has gotten some updates that makes it easier to spread and harder for organizations to detect when their cloud applications have been commandeered.

The Pro-Ocean cryptojacking malware now comes with the ability to spread like a worm, as well as harboring new detection-evasion tactics.

Palo Alto Networks updated its Prisma Cloud security product to provide more options for customers securing their cloud native deployments.

Keeping IoT safe in the future will require securing the networks themselves. Focusing on the devices is a never-ending battle that will only become more burdensome.

The BumbleBee web shell allows APT attackers to upload and download files, and move laterally by running commands.

Anne Neuberger, the Biden administration's new cybersecurity official, at a 2019 event.

A phishing campaign has been attempting to disguise spam as an email chain, using genuine messages taken from email clients on previously compromised hosts.

We spent much of 2020 moving heaven and earth to enable “remote everything” - from work, government and healthcare to education, fitness and entertainment. Shelter-in-place orders and travel restrictions imposed in early 2020 forced enterprises to quickly revamp their IT operations to provide remote access to employees, partners and customers.

Newly emerged Egregor group employs "double ransom" techniques to threaten reputational damage and increase pressure to pay.

Many of the industry‘s most ambitious vendors will in 2021 prioritize integrating major acquisitions, executing on new partner programs and initiatives, and expanding their technical capabilities.