Aqua Security Scores $60M Series E Funding

Late-stage player in the CNAPP space secures a $60 million extended Series E funding round at a valuation north of $1 billion.

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LastPass Hikes Password Requirements to 12 Characters

A phased rollout will also prompt LastPass customers to re-enroll their accounts in multifactor authentication (MFA) to prevent future breaches.

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Pilfered Data From Iranian Insurance and Food Delivery Firms Leaked Online

Online food ordering service and insurance firms hit by mystery hackers using the moniker “irleaks.”

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Scammers Selling Twitter (X) Gold Accounts Fueling Disinfo, Phishing

By Deeba Ahmed

Buy Your Verified Scam: Researchers Expose Twitter Gold Account Black Market.

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‘Large-Scale’ Cyberattack Hits French Township, All Local Services Down

The mayor of Pays Fouesnantais, a township in France, announced that the municipality has been hit by a large-scale cyberattack, causing all community services to be taken down.

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Uncertainty Is the Biggest Challenge to Australia’s Cyber Security Strategy

Commentary: Australia’s Cyber Security Strategy 2023-2030 is a bold and far-reaching vision that will see Australia become a world leader. However, a lack of bipartisan agreement may undermine it.

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Several Infostealers Using Persistent Cookies to Hijack Google Accounts

A vulnerability in Google’s authentication process allows malware to restore cookies and hijack user sessions.

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Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 25 Deals Announced in December 2023

Twenty-five cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals were announced in December 2023.

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Online Museum Collections Down After Ransomware Attack on Service Provider

Gallery Systems, a museum software provider, has revealed that it experienced a ransomware attack last week, leading to ongoing IT outages. The attack caused the company to take systems offline to prevent further encryption.

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Ban on Ransomware Payments? The Alternative Isn’t Working

Ransomware attacks in the US reached record levels in 2023, targeting hospitals, schools, government organizations, and private-sector businesses, costing victims an average of $1.5 million to rectify.

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