Microsoft Catches Russian Government Hackers Phishing with Teams Chat App
Software giant Microsoft on Wednesday sounded an alarm after catching a known Russian government-linked hacking group using its Microsoft Teams chat app to phish for…
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Shield and Visibility Solutions Target Phishing From Inside the Browser
Menlo Security has introduced two anti-phishing solutions that tackle the problem from within the browser; that is, by analyzing what the user sees on a…
Cyble Raises $24 Million for AI-Powered Threat Intelligence Platform
Threat intelligence firm Cyble has raised $24 million in a Series B funding round that brings the total invested in the company to over $38…
New hVNC macOS Malware Advertised on Hacker Forum
A new Hidden Virtual Network Computing (hVNC) malware targeting macOS devices is being advertised on a prominent cybercrime forum, Israeli cybersecurity company Guardz warns. Commonly…
Google AMP Abused in Phishing Attacks Aimed at Enterprise Users
Threat actors have been observed abusing Google Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) in phishing campaigns, as a new tactic to evade detection, email protection firm Cofense…
Firefox 116 Patches High-Severity Vulnerabilities
Mozilla on Tuesday announced the release of Firefox 116, Firefox ESR 115.1, and Firefox ESR 102.14, which include patches for multiple high-severity vulnerabilities. The browser…
Ivanti Zero-Day Exploited by APT Since at Least April in Norwegian Government Attack
The recently patched zero-day vulnerability affecting Ivanti’s Endpoint Manager Mobile (EPMM) product has been exploited by an advanced persistent threat (APT) group since at least…
Forgepoint Capital Places $15M Series A Bet on Converge Insurance
Venture capital outfit Forgepoint Capital has placed another bet in the cyber-insurance sector, leading a $15 million funding round for New York tech startup Converge…
Forgepoint Capital Places $20M Series A Bet on Converge Insurance
Venture capital outfit Forgepoint Capital has placed another bet in the cyber-insurance sector, leading a $15 million funding round for New York tech startup Converge…
Iran-Run ISP ‘Cloudzy’ Caught Supporting Nation-State APTs, Cybercrime Hacking Groups
Researchers at cybersecurity startup Halcyon has unmasked an Iranian-run company providing command-and-control services to more than 20 hacking groups, including ransomware operators, spyware vendors, and…
Nearly All Modern CPUs Leak Data to New Collide+Power Side-Channel Attack
A new side-channel attack method that can lead to data leakage works against nearly any modern CPU, but we’re unlikely to see it being used…
Nile Raises $175 Million for Secure NaaS Solutions
Network-as-a-service (NaaS) solutions provider Nile today announced that it has raised $175 million in Series C funding, which brings the total investment in the company…