Wiz CEO says company was targeted with deepfake attack that used his voice

Even cybersecurity companies aren’t safe from deepfake attacks. Speaking on stage at TechCrunch Disrupt in San Francisco, Wiz’s CEO and co-founder Assaf Rappaport, who recently turned down a $23 billion acquisition offer from Google, noted that his employees had been targeted by a deepfake attack just two weeks ago. “Dozens of my employees got a […]

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Russian Court Jails Four REvil Ransomware Gang Members

Four members of the notorious REvil ransomware group have been sentenced to prison terms in Russia. This development…

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Chinese Hackers Use CloudScout Toolset to Steal Session Cookies from Cloud Services

A government entity and a religious organization in Taiwan were the target of a China-linked threat actor known as Evasive Panda that infected them with a previously undocumented post-compromise toolset codenamed CloudScout.
“The CloudScout toolset is capable of retrieving data from various cloud services by leveraging stolen web session cookies,” ESET security researcher Anh Ho said. “Through

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EU president denounces Russian influence campaigns targeting Western Balkans

Speaking at a press conference in Kosovo this weekend Ursula von der Leyen emphasized that the EU is working daily to debunk misinformation and expose Russian propaganda “for the benefit of the whole region.”

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Google Invests in Alternative Neutral Atom Quantum Technology

Google invested in QuEra Computing, which is developing a very different and potentially rival quantum computer technology.

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Google: Russia Targeting Ukrainian Military Recruits With Android, Windows Malware

Google has uncovered a Russian cyberespionage and influence campaign targeting Ukrainian military recruits.

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Police operation claims takedown of prolific Redline and Meta password stealers

Authorities have gained ‘full access’ to the servers used by the two notorious infostealers

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Filigran Secures $35M Investment to Disrupt Threat Intel

French startup scores investments from Insight Partners, Accel and Moonfire, bringing the total raised to $56 million.

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Put End-of-Life Software to Rest

Relying on EOL software leaves critical systems exposed — making it a problem no business can afford to ignore.

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Abstract Security Raises $15 Million in Series A Funding

Abstract Security has raised $15 million in an oversubscribed Series A funding round led by Munich Re Ventures.

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