SentinelOne
Coverage of SentinelOne in the Nexus archive.
- SentinelOne stock drops 12% as cyber firm trims headcount to boost AI investments
SentinelOne's stock fell 12% following the release of weak earnings and guidance for the current quarter and full-year. The cyber firm is reducing its headcount to redirect resources toward AI investments.
- Do fear the Reaper - stealer swipes macOS users' passwords, wallets, then backdoors them
A new macOS stealer variant called Reaper targets users by spoofing Apple, Microsoft, and Google, stealing credentials and accessing cryptocurrency wallets. The malware uses macOS Script Editor to execute its payload and bypasses Terminal defenses. Reaper also backdoors infected devices and steals business and financial information.
- Worm rubs out competitor's malware, then takes control
A mysterious worm called PCPJack is removing TeamPCP infections from cloud instances and taking control, harvesting credentials and spreading to new targets. The worm was discovered by SentinelOne's SentinelLabs researchers in late April. It targets various services including Docker, Kubernetes, and MongoDB.
- Arctic Wolf kicks 250 employees out of the pack to save money for AI
Arctic Wolf laid off 250 employees to invest more in AI and position the company for long-term strategy. The layoffs represent less than 10 percent of the total workforce. The company aims to operate more efficiently and deliver strong value to customers.
- Researchers Uncover Pre-Stuxnet ‘fast16’ Malware Targeting Engineering Software
Researchers discovered 'fast16', a Lua-based malware predating Stuxnet, which targeted engineering software to sabotage Iran's nuclear program by tampering with high-precision calculations. The malware, identified by SentinelOne, dates back to 2005 and highlights early cyber sabotage efforts.
- Researchers find cyber-sabotage malware that may predate Stuxnet by five years
Researchers discovered FAST16, a cyber-sabotage malware potentially predating Stuxnet by five years, which targets engineering and physics simulation software to induce errors. SentinelOne, the cybersecurity firm that identified the malware, suggests its effects may still be present today.