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The Anatomy of a Sextortion Spam Campaign
The latest genre of nuisance email tries to blackmail victims with threats to send embarrassing images or information to their contacts. A new analysis reveals just how much money this type of scam can generate.
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Black Hat 2019: The Craziest, Most Terrifying Things We Saw
An Industry of Self-Importance
Ever get jealous about your friend who inexplicably has thousands more followers on Instagram? Don’t be, because they probably bought them. But where do those phony followers come from, and who are they, really? That’s the question GoSecure researchers Masarah Paquet-Clouston and Olivier Bilodeau tried to answer in their Black Hat talk.
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San Diego Cybersecurity Company Acquired by GoSecure
Massachusetts-based cybersecurity company GoSecure recently acquired EdgeWave, a San Diego company that specializes in filtering out fishy emails. The deal closed on August 1, for an undisclosed amount.
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Press Releases
Rajendra Dodhiawala Appointed for Endpoint Threat Platform Development
At Black Hat, CounterTack announces that Rajendra Dodhiawala has been appointed Chief Product Officer (CPO). In his new role Mr. Dodhiawala will oversee CounterTack’s product management and development as well as global marketing. His new role encompasses his prior position at CounterTack, Senior Vice President, Product Management and Engineering. Mr. Dodhiawala reports to Neal Creighton, Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
CounterTack Announces Strategic Partnership with SAP NS2™
CounterTack announces a strategic partnership with SAP National Security Services, Inc. (SAP NS2™), that will deliver full-spectrum, highly scalable endpoint security technology to enterprise and government customers. Just yesterday, CounterTack announced a $20 million Series D round of growth financing with SAP NS2 as a new investor in the company.Investment from SAP NS2 and Advanced Product Integration with SAP HANA to Accelerate Endpoint Security Customer Use Cases and Enhance Enterprise Scalability.
CounterTack Announces $20M Series D Growth Round of Funding Led by Singtel Innov8 and SAP NS2
CounterTack announces that it has raised $20 million in growth funding. The Series D round is led by new CounterTack investor Singtel Innov8 (venture capital arm of The Singtel Group), along with SAP National Security Services (SAP NS2 ™), also a new investor in CounterTack, and follow-on investment from existing CounterTack investors.
CounterTack’s Behavior and Memory-based Ransomware Capabilities Protect Organizations Against WannaCry
CounterTack announces its solution to protect companies from the WannaCry ransomware virus. CounterTack’s Endpoint Threat Platform detects the active malicious processes and kills this threat decisively before it impacts a company.
CounterTack Announces Context-Aware Data Loss Prevention for EDR
CounterTack announces the availability of its data loss prevention (DLP) technology. DLP is an extension of CounterTack’s next-generation endpoint detection and response (EDR) capabilities providing more advanced detection and risk mitigation, to operationally reduce risk and minimize data loss.