Justice Department Sues to Block $14 Billion Juniper Buyout by Hewlett Packard Enterprise

The lawsuit said that the combination of businesses would eliminate competition, raise prices and reduce innovation.

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VMware Patches High-Risk Flaws in Oft-Targeted Aria Operations Products

VMWare calls attention to patches for multiple ‘high-risk’ security defects in its Aria Operations and Aria Operations for Logs products.

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DeepSeek Locked Down Public Database Access That Exposed Chat History

Research Firm Wiz Research began investigating DeepSeek soon after its generative AI took the tech world by storm.

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US Justice Department says cybercrime forum allegedly affected 17 million Americans

U.S. prosecutors accused an Argentinian national living in Spain of being an “active administrator” of Nulled, one of the two hacking forums seized and shut down by authorities.

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Conifers.ai Scores $25M Investment for Agentic AI SOC Technology

Backed by SYN Ventures, Conifers.ai plans to use “agentic AI” technology to tackle complex security operations center (SOC) problems.

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Mistral Small 3 brings open source AI to the masses—smaller, faster, and cheaper

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French AI startup Mistral unveils a breakthrough 24B parameter language model that matches the performance of models three times its size, challenging tech giants with faster speeds and lower computing costs while targeting enterprise deployments.Read More

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Taming Shadow AI: Valence Security, Endor Labs Unveil New Protections to Counter Hidden AI Threats

Valence Security and Endor Labs have introduced extensions to their existing platforms specifically to tackle the invisibility and wrongful use of Shadow AI.

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Backline Emerges From Stealth With $9M in Funding for Vulnerability Remediation Platform

Backline has emerged from stealth mode with an autonomous security remediation platform and $9 million in seed funding.

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Cyber Insights 2025: Cyberinsurance – The Debate Continues

Better risk management could lead to reduced premiums on top of value for money, making cyberinsurance a silent driver for improved cybersecurity.

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Google: Over 57 Nation-State Threat Groups Using AI for Cyber Operations

Over 57 distinct threat actors with ties to China, Iran, North Korea, and Russia have been observed using artificial intelligence (AI) technology powered by Google to further enable their malicious cyber and information operations.
“Threat actors are experimenting with Gemini to enable their operations, finding productivity gains but not yet developing novel capabilities,” Google Threat

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