WatchGuard, Torq, and Asana are just a few organizations that have made strategic acquisitions in the IT ecosystem to expand their capabilities and provide more services to a greater number of customers. Before we reach the summer months, take stock of the mergers and acquisitions in the channel from May. Security consolidation continues as firms…
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Formbook Malware Campaign Uses Multiple Obfuscation Techniques to Avoid Detection
Formbook attacks use combination of DLL Side-Loading and Obfuscated JavaScript to stay hidden, researchers at WatchGuard have uncovered
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BianLian Ransomware Spreads via Fake Invoice SVG Images in New Attacks
Researchers at WatchGuard have identified a new phishing campaign targeting companies in Venezuela. Using malicious SVG image files…
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WatchGuard CEO on 30 Years and the Future of MSP Security
WatchGuard is marking its 30th year in business, a milestone that CEO Joe Smolarski says highlights both the company’s longevity and the continued importance of the IT channel. In an interview with Channel Insider, Smolarski reflected on WatchGuard’s history working with managed service providers (MSPs), the evolving cybersecurity landscape, and why the vendor plans to…
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WatchGuard: New Malware Variants Surge 1,500% in H2 2025
A new report from WatchGuard Technologies reveals that unique malware detections on endpoints skyrocketed by 1,548% in the second half of 2025, even as overall malware volume dipped slightly. Internet Security Report findings suggest threat actors are bypassing traditional defense The findings, published in the company’s H2 2025 Internet Security Report, highlight a sharp pivot…