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LastPass targets revenue opportunities with partner program refresh
Identity and password management software provider LastPass has announced a fresh round of enhancements to its channel partner program for 2025. The updates have been designed to make it easier to sell and support LastPass’ password management and security solutions through simplified processes, improved tools, and clear benefits, the firm said. Key additions include an improved MSP admin console, a…
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Extreme Networks targets simplicity with Platform ONE for MSPs
Networking automation provider Extreme Networks has announced a new program for MSPs, which includes access to its Extreme Platform ONE to address modern cost and billing challenges. Available from March 31, the firm said the initiative features the industry’s first and only consumption-based billing model and has been designed to equip MSPs with increased flexibility, simplicity, and cost savings. The…
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DPRK hackers dupe targets into typing PowerShell commands as admin
North Korean state actor ‘Kimsuky’ (aka ‘Emerald Sleet’ or ‘Velvet Chollima’) has been observed using a new tactic inspired from the now widespread ClickFix campaigns. ClickFix is a social engineering tactic that has gained traction in the cybercrime community, especially for distributing infostealer malware. It involves deceptive error messages or prompts that direct victims to execute malicious code themselves, often…
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Pure Storage targets partner growth with revamped reseller program
Pure Storage has announced a refresh of its Reseller Partner Program in a bid to drive partner profitability. The revamp aims to equip partners with the tools to cater to customers’ data storage and modernization needs, the firm said, as well as enable tailoring of the Pure Storage platform to address solution-specific use cases, such as AI and cyber resilience.…
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China targets Apple’s business practices; maybe the company should adapt – Computerworld
They say great art reflects its time. When it comes to Apple’s business, just as the iMac and iPod matched the zeitgeist, the company must now develop its business to meet the complex demands of a divided, post-globalist world struggling with economic and climate insecurity. Apple should bear that in mind as it faces its latest regulatory nightmare, this time…
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Microsoft targets enterprises with new Intel-powered Surface devices – but they come at a steep price
Microsoft has launched new iterations of its Surface Pro 11 and Surface Laptop 7 devices powered by Intel chips, targeting industry users with a premium price tag to match. The laptops will feature Intel Core Ultra processors from the chipmaker’s latest generation Lunar Lake architecture that boasts improved AI performance and efficiency over Meteor Lake. The Surface Laptop 7 will…
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New Aquabotv3 botnet malware targets Mitel command injection flaw
A new variant of the Mirai-based botnet malware Aquabot has been observed actively exploiting CVE-2024-41710, a command injection vulnerability in Mitel SIP phones. The activity was discovered by Akamai’s Security Intelligence and Response Team (SIRT), who reports that this is the third variant of Aquabot that falls under their radar. The malware family was introduced in 2023, and a second…
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DigiCert targets APAC, EMEA growth with double leadership hire
DigiCert has announced a brace of leadership hires, with Paul Holt joining the digital trust specialist as EMEA group vice president and James Cook taking the corresponding role for the APAC region. Holt joins the business from machine identity management provider Venafi, where he held the role of vice president of sales, covering both EMEA and APAC regions. The experienced…
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Sneaky Log Phishing Scheme Targets Two-Factor Security
Security researchers at French firm Sekoia detected a new phishing-as-a-service kit targeting Microsoft 365 accounts in December 2024, the company announced on Jan. 16. The kit, called Sneaky 2FA, was distributed through Telegram by the threat actor service Sneaky Log. It is associated with about 100 domains and has been active since at least October 2024. Sneaky 2FA is an…
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Zyxel Networks targets cloud networking growth with new partner program
Zyxel Networks has announced the launch of a new partner program designed to assist partners in positioning themselves as cloud networking businesses. The revamped initiative will leverage the company’s range of network technology solutions, with a particular focus on its Nebula cloud management platform, while offering new incentives and discounts to help partners develop their managed services. Zyxel said these…
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