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China cyberespionage group targets US maritime & engineering sectors

Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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A China-based cyberespionage group may be targeting United States engineering and maritime industries tied up in activities about the South China Sea.
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North Korean threat group suspected to be behind Adobe Flash exploit

Mon, 5th Feb 2018
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An exploit that targeted an Adobe Flash vulnerability looks to be the work of a North Korean group called TEMP.Reaper.
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Zyklon HTTP malware creates gaping backdoors through MS Office exploits

Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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Zyklon HTTP malware is described as a publicly-available and fully featured backdoor that is able to conduct DDoS attacks, steal passwords...
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Frost & Sullivan analyses FireEye's progression in SIEM space

Wed, 22nd Nov 2017
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Traditional SIEM use cases include compliance, storage & forensic investigation, but it is evolving to include many more features for threat response.
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North Korean criminals behind phishing attack on US power companies

Thu, 12th Oct 2017
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The North Korean Government is suspected of being behind a spear phishing campaign that targeted US power companies, says FireEye.
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Monetary Authority of Singapore launches Cyber Security Advisory Panel

Thu, 21st Sep 2017
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore has set up its own Cyber Security Advisory Panel that includes global security experts and thought leaders.
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FireEye's new marketing chief says the company has a 'compelling' story to tell

Fri, 15th Sep 2017
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FireEye appoints industry vet Vasu Jakkal as CMO to amplify its cybersecurity narrative amidst the battle against digital threats.
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Mandiant security researcher stung by hackers - parent co FireEye denies entire network breach

Wed, 2nd Aug 2017
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It seems that not even security experts are immune to hacks, after reports surfaced this week that one unlucky researcher was hit by hackers.
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ExtraHop plucks FireEye vet as new SVP of worldwide sales

Wed, 14th Jun 2017
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The provider of real-time IT analytics has its sights set on the security market with plans to accelerate expansion using a new leader at the helm.
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Zero day distributing FINSPY espionage malware and LATENTBOT malware

Tue, 18th Apr 2017
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FireEye recently identified a vulnerability – CVE-2017-0199 – that allows a malicious actor to download and execute a Visual Basic script.
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Microsemi announces new addition to its board of directors

Thu, 8th Sep 2016
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Microsemi boosts board prowess with finance expert Kimberly Alexy, adding over 20 years of industry expertise.
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FireEye's latest security feature detects and protects from ransomware

Tue, 19th Jul 2016
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FireEye have recently detected a cerber ransomware campaign with Exploit Guard, a new feature of FireEye Endpoint Security (HX).
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Apple iCloud users are the new bait in phishing campaigns

Wed, 15th Jun 2016
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Apple iCloud users are the latest targets of phishing campaigns using the same content but different domains to target users, FireEye reports.
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IRONGATE malware simulation provides valuable insight into ICS attacks

Tue, 7th Jun 2016
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A joint research effort has released research about IRONGATE, a type of ICS malware that's not an active threat, but a proof of concept.
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FireEye and ForeScout enter strategic partnership

Wed, 2nd Mar 2016
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FireEye and ForeScout Technologies have partnered to combine advanced threat detection with device visibility for better threat response.
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No such thing as perfect security, FireEye report finds

Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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While disruptive attacks are on the rise, the time between a company being compromised and discovery of the attack is continuing to drop.
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FireEye acquisition a 'game changer' for threat management

Wed, 3rd Feb 2016
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FireEye has acquired Invotas in order to offer security orchestration capabilities as part of its global threat management platform.
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Visa and FireEye partner up, take on payments systems

Thu, 15th Oct 2015
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Visa and FireEye partner to launch cyber intelligence service for the payments industry to identify and respond to attacks on systems.
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FireEye extends threat intelligence for enterprise

Tue, 13th Oct 2015
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The release enables enterprises to adapt endpoint protection utilising new visibility into their endpoint and insight from cloud and real-time feeds.
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Checkpoint and FireEye team up to battle cyber threats

Tue, 21st Apr 2015
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Check Point Software Technologies and FireEye partner to share threat intelligence and protect customers from advanced attacks.