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Upwind Security

Cloud-native application protection platform

upwind.io
Headquarters
San Francisco, United States
Founded year
2022
Company type
Private company
Number of employees
400–500

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Latest news about Upwind Security

In short: Upwind Security accelerated its cloud security market presence through a $250 million Series B funding round and key executive appointments.

Company announcements

  • Upwind Security

    Upwind expands runtime protection to Windows Server VMs

    The new capability provides visibility, real-time detection, and vulnerability assessment for Windows workloads on AWS, GCP, and Azure. It supports Windows Server 2016 or later.

  • Upwind Security

    Upwind dissects Mini Shai-Hulud npm supply chain worm

    The malicious intercom-client@7.0.4 uses Bun smuggling, credential harvesting from 11 sources, RSA encryption, and four worm mechanisms including GitHub workflow injection and branch poisoning. Published May 04, 2026.

  • Upwind Security

    Upwind detects intercom-client@7.0.4 supply chain attack

    The malicious npm package steals credentials via obfuscated payload in Shai-Hulud worm campaign. Upwind identified it 20 minutes post-publication using behavioral analysis.

  • Upwind Security

    Upwind Security highlights supply chain risks in intercom-client npm 7.0.4

    The package lacks modern security practices like restricted scripts and integrity controls, affecting projects and CI/CD pipelines. Upwind recommends reviewing, auditing, and monitoring dependencies.

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Media coverage

  • Domain-B

    Upwind targets India's cloud defence market as AI cyber threats intensify

    Upwind Security is expanding in India after a $250 million funding round, focusing on runtime cloud protection, AI-driven cyber threats, and DPDP compliance.

  • CIOL

    Upwind Raises $250 Million as Cloud Security Moves to Runtime

    Funding: Upwind’s $250 million funding highlights the growing shift from posture-led cloud security to runtime visibility as AI and zero-day risks reshape enterprise defence.

  • CTech

    Former Facebook, Uber CSO joins cyber unicorn Upwind | Ctech

    Claude Code Security didn’t kill cybersecurity. It exposed what’s coming next. Laser energy: From the military domain to the core of civilian innovation ... Upwind...

  • TipRanks

    Upwind Security Highlights Active npm Supply Chain Threat and Rising Runtime Security Needs - TipRanks.com

    According to a recent LinkedIn post from Upwind Security, the company’s threat research team is tracking what it describes as an active zero-day supply chain...

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