Shai-Hulud Supply Chain Attack: Worm Used to Steal Secrets, 180+ NPM Packages Hit
More than 180 NPM packages were hit in a fresh supply chain attack that uses self-replicating malware to steal secrets, publish them on GitHub, and…
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RaccoonO365 Phishing Service Disrupted, Leader Identified
Microsoft and Cloudflare announced on Tuesday that they have teamed up to disrupt the RaccoonO365 phishing service, which has been used by cybercriminals to steal…
CrowdStrike to Acquire Pangea to Launch AI Detection and Response (AIDR)
CrowdStrike on Tuesday said that it would acquire Pangea, a company specializing in AI security, to expand its Falcon platform with new protections designed for…
Check Point to Acquire AI Security Firm Lakera
Check Point Software Technologies today announced plans to acquire Lakera, a Zurich and San Francisco-based company specializing in security for Agentic AI applications. The announcement…
Security Analytics Firm Vega Emerges From Stealth With $65M in Funding
An Israeli cybersecurity company called Vega on Tuesday emerged from stealth mode and announced that it has raised a total of $65 million in funding…
Ray Security Emerges From Stealth With $11M to Bring Real-Time, AI-Driven Data Protection
Constant visibility and security of data with the right level of security to maintain safe operational use. Tel Aviv, Israel-based Ray Security emerged from stealth…
Security Industry Skeptical of Scattered Spider-ShinyHunters Retirement Claims
The notorious cybercrime groups Scattered Spider and ShinyHunters claim they are retiring, but the cybersecurity industry is skeptical and believes the hackers will continue to…
Rowhammer Attack Demonstrated Against DDR5
A group of security researchers from the ETH Zurich university and Google have demonstrated a practical Rowhammer attack against DDR5. Dubbed Phoenix and tracked as…
Neon Cyber Emerges from Stealth, Shining a Light into the Browser
Neon Cyber’s purpose is to move the focus of current cybersecurity from the infrastructure to the workforce. The company emerged from stealth, September 16, after…
ChatGPT’s New Calendar Integration Can Be Abused to Steal Emails
A new ChatGPT calendar integration can be abused to execute an attacker’s commands, and researchers at AI security firm EdisonWatch have demonstrated the potential impact…
Fraud Prevention Company SEON Raises $80 Million in Series C Funding
Fraud prevention and AML compliance firm SEON today announced raising $80 million in Series C funding, which brings the total raised by the company to…
Endpoint Security Firm Remedio Raises $65 Million in First Funding Round
Bootstrapped endpoint security company Remedio, which until Monday was known as Gytpol, has announced raising $65 million. The Israeli company’s first funding round since inception…