Positive Technologies discovered four vulnerabilities in Pandora FMS, a Information Technology and Monitoring solutions provider. Over 50,000 companies across five continents rely on Pandora FMS to monitor their corporate networks, applications, servers, and other data sources. The vendor was notified of the vulnerabilities in line with the responsible disclosure policy and has already released software […]
Positive Technologies has discovered five vulnerabilities in Mitsubishi Electric’s MELSEC System Q and MELSEC System L series PLC processor modules. These modules are used in the chemical industry, semiconductor production, building automation, and other industries.
Positive Technologies will join one of the largest information security exhibitions in the Middle East — GISEC Global 2024 — on April 23–25 in Dubai. Representatives from the company will focus on their experience automating security operations centres (SOCs) and how the MaxPatrol O2 metaproduct can automatically detect and stop attackers before they cause non-tolerable […]
Positive Technologies has conducted comprehensive research into the activities of the APT groups targeting organisations in the Middle East. The experts say that 88% of the groups under review were attacking Saudi Arabia, and the five most attacked sectors were government agencies, manufacturing, telecommunications, the military-industrial complex, and energy. To gain initial access, malicious actors mostly sent […]
Yealink has thanked Positive Technologies for discovering the critical vulnerability BDU:2024-00482 in its Yealink Meeting Server videoconferencing system. Yealink is a prominent VoIP provider and is among five major online conferencing vendors. Its products are used in 140 countries. The vendor was notified of the threat per the responsible disclosure policy and released a software patch. PT SWARM experts found that […]
Positive Technologies has analyzed cyberthreats relevant to the financial sector. Unique attacks on this industry doubled in Q3 2023 compared to the same period last year. Attackers primarily targeted the least secure organizations and their customers, most often with the help of malware. The percentage of encryption malware in such incidents increased 3.5 times. In […]
Positive Technologies is participating at AVAR 2023, the 26th edition of the AVAR International Cybersecurity Conference hosted by Dubai from November 28 to December 1. Members of the PT Expert Security Center (PT ESC) team will share their experience in developing open-source projects, using the DRAKVUF agentless sandbox as an example, and details of a new wave […]
At GITEX 2023, results-driven cybersecurity leaders Positive Technologies will reveal insights from their new GCC Dark Web report which aims to enhance the lens on cybercrime, providing cybersecurity professionals with keen insight to protect their companies from threat actors.
Positive Technologies has analyzed the relevant cyberthreats of Q2 2023. According to the report, the number of targeted attacks increased by 10% since the beginning of the year, now standing at 78%. Experts noted large-scale attacks that exploited vulnerabilities and numerous leaks of users’ personal data. Furthermore, the period saw an increase in successful cyberattacks on blockchain projects and an upsurge in ransomware activity targeting IT companies. The report also […]
Cybersecurity experts at Positive Technologies and Hack In The Box (HITB) are inviting red and blue team security specialists to put their attacking and defending skills to the test in a full-scale modern city at The Standoff Cyberbattle held during HITB+CyberWeek.
