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Chinese embassy says its Twitter account was hacked: The embassy now blames hackers for a retweet that claims Democrats cheated in the 2020 election
Nickie Louise December 10, 2020

Salt Security, a cybersecurity startup founded by Israeli Defense Forces alumni, closes $30M Series B funding led by Sequoia Capital
Nickie Louise December 8, 2020

Beyond Identity secures $75 million in funding to eliminate passwords and usher in a new era of passwordless authentication
Nickie Louise December 8, 2020


Hackers tricked GoDaddy Employees to attack multiple cryptocurrency trading platforms
Nickie Louise November 23, 2020

Pray.com, a popular Christian faith app, exposed millions of people to fraud and online attack
Nickie Louise November 19, 2020

Data breach exposed massive phishing and credit card fraud operation targeting 100,000s Facebook users in just 3 months
Nickie Louise November 13, 2020


US voting machines used in 18 states can be hacked in under 2 minutes; DEFCON video shows
Nickie Louise November 11, 2020

Israeli cybersecurity startup ReSec Technologies secures $4M in Series A funding to protect organizations from file-based malware threats
Nickie Louise November 9, 2020

Hackers stole $2.3 million from President Trump re-election funds in Wisconsin
Nickie Louise October 29, 2020


President Trump’s campaign website temporarily hacked by cryptocurrency scammers, site is back online [update]
Nickie Louise October 27, 2020

Cyber Intelligence startup 4iQ scores $30 million in Series C funding to accelerates growth in the digital risk protection space
Nickie Louise October 20, 2020

FAKE HACK: C-SPAN Suspended Steve Scully after admitting he LIED about his Twitter account being hacked
Nickie Louise October 15, 2020


Israeli cybersecurity startup Cyberpion emerges from stealth with $8.25 million in seed funding to help organizations identify and neutralize rising threats
Nickie Louise October 13, 2020

Microsoft takes down world’s most notorious botnet and ransomware network Trickbot ahead of U.S. elections
Nickie Louise October 12, 2020

Hackers stole $15 million from 150 companies by impersonating email addresses of senior executives using Microsoft Office 365 cloud
Nickie Louise October 5, 2020


Israeli cybersecurity startup Axis Security raises $32M to replace VPNs with a simple, more secure approach to remote application access
Nickie Louise September 29, 2020

Founder and CEO of bitcoin exchange startup RG Coins found guilty of crypto Ponzi scheme, money laundering, and millions of dollars in international cyber fraud scheme to defraud Americans
Nickie Louise September 28, 2020

New cybersecurity startups founded in 2020 raise over $31 million in combined funding
Nickie Louise September 28, 2020


Security researchers uncovered a major data leak in the Microsoft Bing mobile app caused by Meow cyber attack, 6.5 terabyte of search data exposed
Nickie Louise September 28, 2020

More than 10 Amazon employees charged with taking bribes, manipulating Amazon marketplace, and leaking data including search algorithms, DOJ claims
Nickie Louise September 22, 2020