Canadian man charged in $65 million DeFi hack. Exploited KyberSwap, Indexed Finance smart contracts, laundered funds, and attempted extortion. Faces 20 years.
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A significant number of cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals announced in January 2025.
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Silver Spring, Maryland, 5th February 2025, CyberNewsWire
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Researchers at Chainalysis report that ransomware payments dropped in 2024, down approximately 35% from $1.25 billion to $812.55 million. Global law enforcement actions may have helped.
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Riot has raised $30 million in Series B funding for a platform that helps employees improve their cybersecurity posture.
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Ransomware gangs continued to wreak havoc in 2024, but new research shows that the amounts victims paid these cybercriminals fell by hundreds of millions of dollars.
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Russian threat groups have been observed exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in 7-Zip against Ukrainian entities.
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Chrome 133 and Firefox 135 were released with patches for multiple high-severity memory safety vulnerabilities.
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A global phishing campaign is actively exploiting a legacy Microsoft authentication system to steal user credentials and bypass multi-factor authentication (MFA), targeting over 150 organizations.
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The Taiwanese hardware maker says it has no plans patch the flaws impacting legacy router models
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