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Zscaler has announced a security update in response to a public post by a threat actor claiming to have potentially obtained unauthorized information from the cybersecurity company. Zscaler has initiated an ongoing investigation immediately after learning about the claims and is taking the situation very seriously.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

May 08, 2024 | 7:22 pm

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Zscaler shares are trading lower due to social media posts suggesting the company is aware of a threat actor's claim of obtaining unauthorized information.

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May 08, 2024 | 7:19 pm

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Traders are closely monitoring Zscaler following a report by 'The Fly' indicating that the company has acknowledged a threat actor's claim of obtaining unauthorized information. This situation puts a spotlight on Zscaler's cybersecurity measures and potential implications for its data security practices.

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May 08, 2024 | 7:17 pm

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Cybersecurity researchers have identified that the hacking group Scattered Spider, previously focusing on casinos like MGM Resorts International, has shifted its attention to targeting banks and insurance companies, including breaches through Caesars Entertainment's external IT vendor. The group has impacted several companies, including Visa, PNC Financial Services, and Synchrony Financial, by deploying phishing links to steal credentials. Okta Inc is combating the group's tactics by introducing new security features.

Portfolio Pulse from Shivani Kumaresan

May 08, 2024 | 6:21 pm

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A tornado caused a partial collapse of a FedEx facility in Portage, Michigan, trapping up to 50 employees. All were successfully evacuated with no serious injuries reported. The incident highlights the importance of emergency preparedness and inter-agency cooperation. FedEx is working on contingency plans to mitigate service impacts.

Portfolio Pulse from Aaron Bry

May 08, 2024 | 3:37 pm

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China has announced that its military remains on high alert to defend its sovereignty. This statement could have implications for geopolitical tensions and market sentiment, particularly affecting stocks and ETFs related to the region.

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May 08, 2024 | 3:06 pm

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Reports have emerged that the China military has followed a U.S. destroyer during its transit through the Taiwan Strait. This development could potentially escalate tensions between the United States and China, impacting global markets and investor sentiment.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

May 08, 2024 | 3:04 pm

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U.S. Defense Secretary Austin emphasized the importance of Israel accounting for civilians in the Rafah 'battlespace', highlighting U.S. expectations for operational conduct.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

May 08, 2024 | 2:46 pm

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U.S. Defense Secretary Austin announced a pause in some weapons assistance for Israel, stating a review is underway in light of recent events in Rafah. This move could have implications for defense contractors and broader market sentiment.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

May 08, 2024 | 2:45 pm

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Adobe has launched Acrobat AI Assistant, a generative AI-powered tool for enterprise customers, enhancing productivity in document management. This new feature, available as an add-on subscription for all Reader and Acrobat enterprise and individual customers, integrates seamlessly into Acrobat workflows across desktop, web, and mobile. It enables employees to generate insights and create various documents with ease, backed by enterprise-grade data security and governance.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Newsdesk

May 08, 2024 | 1:07 pm