Portland’s new Office of Small Business is set to fully launch in May — although the four-person team behind it has already been hard at work.Author: Robert Timlick
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Portland Office of Small lead on 2025 plans
Portland’s new Office of Small Business is set to fully launch in May — although the four-person team behind it has already been hard at work. -

OIA Global acquires customs brokerage, freight forwarding leader JF Moran
OIA Global, an end-to-end supply chain management company, has acquired customs brokerage and freight forwarding leader JF Moran. -

SpotBugs Access Token Theft Identified as Root Cause of GitHub Supply Chain Attack
The cascading supply chain attack that initially targeted Coinbase before becoming more widespread to single out users of the “tj-actions/changed-files” GitHub Action has been traced further back to the theft of a personal access token (PAT) related to SpotBugs.
“The attackers obtained initial access by taking advantage of the GitHub Actions workflow of SpotBugs, a popular open-source tool for -

Have We Reached a Distroless Tipping Point?
There’s a virtuous cycle in technology that pushes the boundaries of what’s being built and how it’s being used. A new technology development emerges and captures the world’s attention. People start experimenting and discover novel applications, use cases, and approaches to maximize the innovation’s potential. These use cases generate significant value, fueling demand for the next iteration of -

Critical Ivanti Flaw Actively Exploited to Deploy TRAILBLAZE and BRUSHFIRE Malware
Ivanti has disclosed details of a now-patched critical security vulnerability impacting its Connect Secure that has come under active exploitation in the wild.
The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-22457 (CVSS score: 9.0), concerns a case of a stack-based buffer overflow that could be exploited to execute arbitrary code on affected systems.
“A stack-based buffer overflow in Ivanti Connect -

CERT-UA Reports Cyberattacks Targeting Ukrainian State Systems with WRECKSTEEL Malware
The Computer Emergency Response Team of Ukraine (CERT-UA) has revealed that no less than three cyber attacks were recorded against state administration bodies and critical infrastructure facilities in the country with an aim to steal sensitive data.
The campaign, the agency said, involved the use of compromised email accounts to send phishing messages containing links pointing to legitimate -

Intel HR VP takes job with Caterpillar
Intel Vice President and Chief People Officer Christy Pambianchi is leaving the company for machinery manufacturer Caterpillar. -

Colorful footwear brand closes downtown Portland location
Quirky Canadian shoe brand John Fluevog company closed its downtown Portland storefront last weekend after 14 years in the space. -

Oregon stocks, like every state’s, take an absolute beating after ‘liberation’
The tariffs, spread way deeper than most had expected, did no favors for the nation’s public companies. -

Oregon Supreme Court reverses lower court decision in Tillamook marketing lawsuit
The Oregon Supreme Court on Thursday unanimously reversed a lower court decision to dismiss part of a deceptive marketing lawsuit against Tillamook.
