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Investigation is the process of systematically examining and analyzing information to uncover facts or details about an event, incident, or allegation. In the context of information security, an investigation typically centers on identifying the cause and scope of security breaches, intrusions, or other cyber incidents.
An investigation in this field involves collecting digital evidence from affected systems, tracking the activities of potential intruders, and determining the methods and tools used in the attack. This can include the analysis of logs, disk images, network traffic, and other data sources. The goal is often to understand the sequence of events that led to a compromise, assess the impact on data and systems, and formulate a response to mitigate damage and prevent future incidents. Information security investigations are crucial for enforcing accountability, improving security measures, and complying with legal and regulatory requirements.
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Fortra on Thursday revealed the results of its investigation into CVE-2025-10035, a critical security flaw in GoAnywhere Managed File Transfer (MFT) that's assessed to have come under active exploitation since at least September 11, 2025
Fortra has completed its investigation into the exploitation of CVE-2023-0669, a zero-day flaw in the GoAnywhere MFT solution that the Clop ransomware gang exploited to steal data from over a hundred companies. [...]
This blog entry details our investigation of CVE-2019-8561, a vulnerability that exists in the macOS PackageKit framework, a component used to install software installer packages (PKG files).