Critical VM Escape Vulnerability Patched in VMware ESXi
Broadcom published a new security advisory on Wednesday, informing VMware product users that patches are available for several vulnerabilities affecting ESXi, vCenter, Workstation, and Fusion.…
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ThreatLocker Raises $190 Million in Series F Funding
Florida-based zero trust security company ThreatLocker announced on Wednesday that it has raised $190 million in a Series F funding round. The company previously raised…
Mate Security Raises $35 Million for Agentic SOC
AI-powered Security Operations Center (SOC) startup Mate Security has announced raising $35 million in a Series A funding round that brings the total raised by…
US Bans Foreign-Made Humanoid Robots, Targeting China Over National Security
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission is banning imports of new foreign-made humanoid robots and power inverters, citing national security risks, in a move that targets…
JFrog Zero-Days Exploited in OpenAI-Hugging Face Hack
A JFrog zero-day vulnerability was at the core of the recently disclosed OpenAI-Hugging Face hack, OpenAI has confirmed. The incident was disclosed on July 16,…
Microsoft Unveils MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, Its First Cybersecurity AI Model
Microsoft has unveiled its first cybersecurity AI model, MAI-Cyber-1-Flash, which the company claims got significantly better results in finding vulnerabilities than its main competitors. MAI-Cyber-1-Flash,…
Apple Patches 87 Vulnerabilities in iOS, 155 in macOS Tahoe
Apple announced on Monday that it has released patches for dozens of vulnerabilities discovered recently in its operating systems. The company patched 87 vulnerabilities with…
Cyera Acquiring Oasis Security in $1 Billion Deal
Data security company Cyera announced on Tuesday that it has entered into an agreement to acquire agentic access management provider Oasis Security. Cyera confirmed to…
OT Security Startup Frenos Raises $1.52 Million
AI-native OT security startup Frenos today announced raising $1.52 million in a seed funding round extension that brings the total raised by the company to…
Google Adopts New Threat Actor Naming System
Google has announced that Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) is adopting a new cryptonym-based naming convention for tracking threat actors. According to the internet giant,…
For Some, So-Called ‘Skynet Day’ Came too Close to Sci-Fi After a Rogue Agent Hacked Into a Startup
To be fair, James Cameron did warn us. Long before OpenAI broke out of its test corral and hacked into Hugging Face, before the internet…
MedusaHVNC Malware Uses Hidden Windows Desktops to Evade Detection
Hidden desktops are a legitimate Windows capability, often used by specialized software, and occasionally used by malware. MedusaHVNC is a remote access trojan (RAT) being…