Tag: Kaseya

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Kaseya acquires Datto for 5.7 billion euros

Kaseya acquires Datto for 5.7 billion euros

Kaseya acquires Datto for 6.2 billion dollars (5.7 billion euros). Insight Partners, Kaseya's owner, will finance the deal with a consortium of investors. Datto, founded in 2007, specialises in software for managed service providers (MSPs). Initially, data protection set the tone. In recent yea... Read more

date2 years ago
The US arrests alleged REvil member suspected of Kaseya hack

The US arrests alleged REvil member suspected of Kaseya hack

The US Department of Justice (DoJ) recently arrested a 22-year-old hacker with alleged ties to the REvil hacker organization. The man is suspected to be behind the infamous Kaseya attack. The action is part of a larger DoJ campaign aimed at locating and prosecuting REvil hackers. According to se... Read more

date2 years ago
FortiGuard Labs report surge in ransomware, botnets attack the Edge

FortiGuard Labs report surge in ransomware, botnets attack the Edge

Ransomware is surging, according to the latest Global Threat Landscape Report from FortiGuard Labs. The report, released in August, gives us a good idea of what the cybersecurity landscape looks like. Threat intelligence from the first half of this year shows a tenfold increase in ransomware att... Read more

date3 years ago
Enterprises have to deal with more one-two-punch extortionists

Enterprises have to deal with more one-two-punch extortionists

During this year’s Black Hat USA event, experts have warned that the adoption of double-extortion attacks against organizations is on a rising trend. The warning comes after this year saw Kaseya, JBS, and Colonial Pipeline, among the most affected companies targeted by cybercriminals. Ransomwa... Read more

date3 years ago
Kaseya’s SaaS services are back online

Kaseya’s SaaS services are back online

Kaseya managed to restore functionality to its SaaS services, which then led to more unplanned downtime. The company has been in a scrambling mode for the past week or so, trying to reboot its SaaS servers, which it has hardened after the REvil ransomware attack. The company has communicated to ... Read more

date3 years ago
Kaseya’s former employees claim company ignored flaws

Kaseya’s former employees claim company ignored flaws

Kaseya may be in hot water, as the fallout of the REvil attack reveals new information about the events leading up to the breach. Former employees have come forward claiming that the company knew of the flaws as early as 2017 but took no action. The claim was made by five former employees, to Bl... Read more

date3 years ago
White hats reported Kaseya VSA flaw in April

White hats reported Kaseya VSA flaw in April

One of the vulnerabilities found in Kaseya's IT management software was reported to the vendor earlier this year in April. However, there was not enough time to get a patch ready, and subsequently, the bug ended up being exploited by attackers who managed to affect up to 1,500 businesses. As man... Read more

date3 years ago
Kaseya acquires cybersecurity-startup ID Agent for unknown amount

Kaseya acquires cybersecurity-startup ID Agent for unknown amount

Kaseya has announced that it is taking over the US cybersecurity start-up ID Agent for an undisclosed amount. Kaseya is a major provider of infrastructure management software. That's what Silicon Angle reports. A few days ago, Kaseya announced that it had raised more than $500 million in a financin... Read more

date5 years ago
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