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Israeli security startup Opus emerges from stealth with $10M in funding to disrupt Cloud SecOps and remediation processes
Daniel Levi Posted On September 13, 2022


With virtually all organizations now running their major applications in the cloud, the security protection of these applications is now more critical than ever. According to a 2019 Data Breach Investigations Report, cloud applications continue to be the leading cause of […]


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The U.S. recovers over $30 million in crypto stolen by North Korean-linked hacker group Lazarus
Nickie Louise Posted On September 9, 2022


As you may recall, we told you back in March about the largest crypto heist after hackers stole $615 million worth of cryptocurrency from the maker of the popular online game Axie Infinity Ronin Network. Then in April, US authorities […]


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Cybersecurity startup Cymulate bags $75M to help enterprises control and optimize their security posture
Nickie Louise Posted On September 7, 2022


Cymulate, a breach and attack simulation platform that helps enterprises verify their security posture, has secured a $70 million Series D investment led by existing investors One Peak, with participation from Susquehanna Growth Equity (SGE), Vertex Ventures Israel, Vertex Growth, and […]


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Israeli VC fund Cyberstarts raises $60M in Seed Fund III to invest in early-stage cybersecurity startup companies
Daniel Levi Posted On August 24, 2022


Israeli venture capital firm Cyberstarts announced today it has raised $60 million for its Seed Fund III to double down its investment in early-stage cybersecurity tech startup companies. The news of the latest fund comes only a few months after the firm raised $200 […]


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Suspected developer of crypto mixer Tornado Cash arrested for laundering $7 billion worth of crypto
Daniel Levi Posted On August 12, 2022


Dutch authorities announced on Friday they had arrested a 29-year-old man believed to be a developer for the cryptocurrency mixer Tornado Cash. The announcement comes just a few days after the US Treasury put the notorious crypto startup on its sanctions list. […]


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Hackers stole $1.4 billion in crypto assets this year using crypto bridges; launder $540 million through RenBridge
Nickie Louise Posted On August 11, 2022


Just three days after the Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned crypto tumbler Tornado Cash, blockchain analytics firm Elliptic is now out with a new report about how blockchain bridges may become the potential future target for sanctions if the US […]


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Cybrary lands $25 million for its training platform for cybersecurity professionals
Nickie Louise Posted On August 3, 2022


The demand for cybersecurity professionals is at an all-time high. The increased in cyberattacks, coupled with the pandemic has driven up the demand for experienced professionals. With colleges not graduating enough technically skilled cybersecurity professionals, the demand for cyber professionals far outnumbers […]


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Cybercriminals defrauded investors of more than $42 million using fake cryptocurrency apps, The FBI says
Nickie Louise Posted On July 20, 2022


Cybercriminals have defrauded US investors of millions of dollars using fraudulent cryptocurrency investment apps, the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said in a statement. On Monday, the FBI warned financial institutions and investors about fraudulent cryptocurrency applications that have scammed 244 victims […]


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Apple unveils “Lockdown Mode,” a new ultra security feature that lets iPhone users block government spyware and hackers
Nickie Louise Posted On July 8, 2022


In December 2021, US officials’ phones were hacked using spyware developed by Israeli cybersecurity tech startup NSO Group. According to multiple reports, at least nine iPhones of US state department officials were hacked using NSO Group spyware. NSO Group is a cybersecurity tech […]


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Anonymous hacker demands 10 bitcoin to sell stolen records of 1 billion Chinese citizens, one of the biggest data breaches in history
Daniel Levi Posted On July 5, 2022


By some estimates, one cyber attack takes place every 39 seconds. That equates to about more than 2,200 cyberattacks per day. Just this morning, we told you about how hackers breached the social media accounts of the British Army to promote cryptocurrency […]


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British Army’s social media accounts hacked to promote cryptocurrency scams
Nickie Louise Posted On July 5, 2022


The British Army confirmed over the weekend that hackers breached its YouTube and Twitter accounts to promote cryptocurrency scams. The UK military says an investigation is now underway. As part of the hacking operation, the unidentified group took control of the […]


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Infamous hacker group Anonymous is going after LUNA founder Do Kwon following the collapse of Terra Luna stablecoin
Daniel Levi Posted On June 27, 2022


In early May, Terra Luna stablecoin suddenly collapsed 99 percent causing millions of crypto investors to lose their life savings. Before the collapse, Terra was ranked among the top 10 most valuable cryptocurrencies. Now many are worried that the contagion could spread […]


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Nearly $100 million worth of crypto stolen in another major hack as hackers exploited Harmony’s Horizon blockchain bridge
Nickie Louise Posted On June 24, 2022


Crypto tech startup Harmony announced Thursday that hackers have stolen $100 million worth of crypto from its Horizon blockchain bridge. The hack is the latest in a series of major heists in the world of decentralized finance (DeFI). The announcement comes just three […]


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Google says Apple and Android phones were hacked by Italian spyware
Nickie Louise Posted On June 23, 2022


Google announced on Thursday that Apple and Android smartphones in Italy and Kazakhstan were hacked by an Italian company’s hacking tools. According to the report, the tech giant said that Milan-based RCS Lab, whose website claims European law enforcement agencies as clients, […]


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Cybersecurity startup GreyNoise raises $15M in Series A funding to reduce false-positive security alerts and fight mass vulnerability exploitation
Nickie Louise Posted On June 15, 2022


It’s unbelievable how fast time flies. It was just like yesterday when Cybersecurity startup GreyNoise Intelligence raised its seed funding to help security teams focus on real security threats. As we reported back then, GreyNoise closed a $600K seed financing […]


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British tech startup CybSafe raises $28M in Series B funding to use behavioral science and data science to help enterprises prevent security incidents
Nickie Louise Posted On June 6, 2022


After a few months of funding slowdown due to the ongoing global economic downturn, it now appears that funding for technology startups has resumed in earnest as more than a dozen startups have reported raising new funding in the last week […]


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Humans now only make up 38.5% of internet traffic – The other 61.5% is non-human (bots, hacking tools, others)
Daniel Levi Posted On June 3, 2022


Since the start of Internet public use in April 1993, the number of worldwide internet users has grown to 5 billion people as of April 2022, representing 63 percent of the world’s total population. Similarly, the number of Internet-connected devices grew […]


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Israel data security startup Laminar raises $30M in extended Series A funding, with backing from Tiger Global Management
Daniel Levi Posted On June 2, 2022


Fundraising for tech startups is not what it used to be just six months ago. With the ongoing macro events, inflation, and global economic downturn, technology startups are finding it increasingly difficult to raise new funds. But that has not […]


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US top cybersecurity agency says electronic voting machines used in at least 16 states have software vulnerabilities that could leave them susceptible to hackers, AP reports
Daniel Levi Posted On June 1, 2022


In November 2020, we wrote a piece about the vulnerability of electronic voting machines after a video taken at the DEFCON hacking conference shows how US voting machines used in 18 states can easily be hacked in under 2 minutes. […]


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Finnish cybersecurity startup Hoxhunt raises $40M amid raising cyberattack numbers
Nickie Louise Posted On May 31, 2022


With the ongoing global economic downturn, it’s becoming increasingly difficult for cash-strapped startups to raise funding to support their operations. Many have turned to capital preservation measures including layoffs to keep their business afloat. But while many technology startups are […]


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