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Hacker leaks 4 million more 23andMe user records, including records of “wealthiest people living in the US and Western Europe”
Daniel Levi Posted On October 18, 2023


The situation regarding the 23andMe data breach took a turn for the worse on Wednesday. The same hacker responsible for leaking a treasure trove of user data stolen from the genetic testing company 23andMe two weeks ago has now released […]


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Zero-trust security startup SecureW2 lands $80M from Insight Partners to grow its passwordless authentication platform
Daniel Levi Posted On October 18, 2023


In today’s digital age, the call for passwordless authentication has become increasingly urgent. Traditional passwords, despite their familiarity, are susceptible to hacking, and data breaches, and tend to leave users exasperated with the growing complexity of password rules. Passwordless authentication […]


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Conveyor closes $12.5M in Series A funding to automate security reviews using generative AI
Nickie Louise Posted On October 11, 2023


The process of establishing trust in data security by companies today remains laborious and predominantly manual, despite the emergence of new tools. It’s still heavily reliant on the infamous security questionnaire. The simple question of “Can I trust this company […]


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23andMe Hacked: 23andMe confirms over 7 million users’ DNA data stolen in a massive data breach
Nickie Louise Posted On October 9, 2023


DNA data of over 7 million 23andMe users have been stolen in a massive data breach. According to multiple reports, the breach mainly focused on users with Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry and compromised data including names, profile photos, genetic ancestry results, […]


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Apple fixes iPhone 15 overheating issues with the release of a new iOS 17.0.3 update
Daniel Levi Posted On October 4, 2023


After a few days of waiting, Apple has finally released a new iOS 17 software update to solve the iPhone 15 overheating problems. In a post on its website, the iPhone maker announced today that the new iOS 17.0.3 “provides […]


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Microsoft’s Bing Chat is now infested with malware
Nickie Louise Posted On September 28, 2023


On May 4, Microsoft released its GPT4-powered Bing Chat to the general public with great fanfare. However, it didn’t take long for malicious advertisements to infiltrate the AI-driven Bing Chat responses. These rogue ads promoted counterfeit download sites that distributed […]


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Hackers stole $200 million from Hong Kong-based crypto exchange Mixin, the largest this year
Nickie Louise Posted On September 25, 2023


Despite the recent downtrend in the cryptocurrency market, crypto hackers and malicious actors continue to target cryptocurrency exchanges around the globe. The most recent victim of cyberattackers is Mixin, a Hong Kong-based cryptocurrency exchange. Today, Mixin announced on X (formerly […]


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Legit Security raises $40M to help enterprises identify app vulnerabilities and deliver software securely
Daniel Levi Posted On September 20, 2023


Legit Security, an Israeli cybersecurity startup that provides application security for enterprises, has raised $40 million in a Series B funding round led by CRV, with participation from existing investors Cyberstarts, Bessemer Venture Partners, and TCV. The last round brings […]


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Missing F-35 fighter jet reportedly found in a field in Williamsburg County, South Carolina [updates]
Daniel Levi Posted On September 18, 2023


In less than 24 hours since the US military requested public assistance in locating the missing $80 million F-35 stealth jet, various reports and speculations are circulating on social media, particularly on X (formerly Twitter), regarding the jet’s potential whereabouts. […]


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CertifID raises $20 million in funding to protect real estate industry from fraud
Nickie Louise Posted On September 12, 2023


CertifID, an Austin, Texas-based tech startup developing technology to safeguard against wire fraud in the real estate industry, has raised $20 million in a funding round led by led by Arthur Ventures, the same investor that supported the company with […]


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Researchers discover new flaws in Apple iPhones that allow attackers to take over your phone without your knowledge
Nickie Louise Posted On September 8, 2023


“The flaw allowed compromise of iPhones running the latest version of iOS (16.6) without any interaction from the victim, the digital watchdog said. The new update fixes this vulnerability.” Researchers at digital watchdog group Citizen Lab have identified spyware linked […]


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Holiday Season Cyber Alert: Reflectiz Declares War on Magecart
Cyberwire Posted On September 5, 2023


Ramat Gan, Israel, September 5th, 2023, Cyberwire Reflectiz, a cybersecurity company specializing in continuous web threat management offers an exclusive, fully remote solution to battle Magecart web-skimming attacks, a popular type of cyberattacks involving injecting malicious code into the checkout […]


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Cynomi Study Reveals Number of MSPs Providing Virtual CISO Services Will Grow Fivefold By Next Year
Cyberwire Posted On August 17, 2023


Tel Aviv, Israel, August 17th, 2023, Cyberwire Cynomi, the leading AI-powered virtual Chief Information Security Officer (vCISO) platform vendor for Managed Service Providers (MSPs), Managed Security Service Providers (MSSPs) and consulting firms, has published the results of its first annual […]


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Unicorn security startup Abnormal eyes IPO; crosses $100 million in annual recurring revenue
Nickie Louise Posted On August 15, 2023


It’s been quite some time since we featured Abnormal Security, a provider of cloud email security platforms that safeguard businesses against focused email-based attacks. Back in November 2019, the San Francisco-based security startup emerged from stealth with $24 million in […]


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Stellar Cyber partners with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure to offer expanded cybersecurity capabilities
Daniel Levi Posted On August 14, 2023


In March, we featured Stellar Cyber when the Open XDR pioneer unveiled its InterSTELLAR Partner Program to accelerate revenue generation for resellers of the innovative Open XDR platform. Since our last story, the Stellar Cyber team has been working behind […]


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Sweet Security raises $12M in seed funding to provide a real-time cloud-native security suite for businesses
Nickie Louise Posted On August 9, 2023


Sweet Security, a Tel Aviv Israel-based cloud security startup, emerged from stealth today with a $12 million seed funding to provide a real-time cloud-native security suite for businesses and help security teams quickly stop cloud workload attacks. Glilot Capital Partners […]


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US government agencies got hacked after Microsoft lost its keys
Nickie Louise Posted On July 17, 2023


In a major cybersecurity incident, Microsoft disclosed last week that a group of hackers believed to be linked to China successfully infiltrated the email accounts of over two dozen organizations across the globe. With targets ranging from U.S. Commerce Secretary […]


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How to improve your startup’s cybersecurity with ChatGPT
Daniel Levi Posted On July 12, 2023


The Artificial Intelligence hype might be at its peak, but this technology has been widely used in cyber security for years. It’s integral for streamlining processes that have to be automated. The technology is also the key to extensive data analysis […]


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Israel’s cybersecurity startup Nokod secures $8M seed round to bolster low-code/no-code app security
Nickie Louise Posted On June 29, 2023


The number of low-code platforms has surged in recent years. According to research from Gartner, the adoption of low-code/no-code platforms and robotic process automation (RPA) tools such as Microsoft PowerApps, ServiceNow, and UiPath is expected to reach around 65% of […]


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First Directory of Virtual CISO Providers Launched by Cynomi
Cyberwire Posted On June 22, 2023


Tel Aviv, Israel, June 22nd, 2023, Cyberwire The industry’s first-ever directory of virtual Chief Information Security Officer service providers has gone live today at www.thevcisodirectory.com. This extensive list of virtual CISO (vCISO) providers, collated by Cynomi, means that small- and […]


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