BreachRx Lands $15 Million as Investors Bet on Breach-Workflow Software

San Francisco incident response coordination startup banks $15 million in a Series A funding round led by Ballistic Ventures.

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Microsoft just launched an AI that discovered a new chemical in 200 hours instead of years

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Microsoft launches Discovery platform that uses agentic AI to compress years of scientific research into days, transforming R&D across pharmaceuticals, materials science, and semiconductor industries.Read More

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Legal Aid Agency Warns Lawyers, Defendants on Data Breach

The online service has since been shut down as the agency grapples with the cyberattack, though it assures the public that those most in need of legal assistance will still be able to access help.

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UK Legal Aid Agency Hit by Cyberattack, Sensitive Data Stolen

The UK Legal Aid Agency has suffered a major cyberattack, with “significant” sensitive data, including criminal records, stolen.…

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A Silicon Valley VC Says He Got the IDF Starlink Access Within Days of October 7 Attack

Sequoia Capital partner Shaun Maguire said in a webinar hosted by Israel’s Defense Ministry that he connected the IDF with SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet far sooner than believed.

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Man Behind SEC Bitcoin Hoax Tweet Sentenced in SIM Swap Hack

Eric Council Jr. sentenced for 2024 SIM swap that led to fake Bitcoin ETF tweet from SEC’s X account, briefly impacting crypto markets.

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Microsoft goes all in on Anthropic’s MCP standard for safer AI agent deployments

Microsoft anounced support for the AI data connection standard across its platform at Build 2025.

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Ransomware Gangs Use Skitnet Malware for Stealthy Data Theft and Remote Access

Several ransomware actors are using a malware called Skitnet as part of their post-exploitation efforts to steal sensitive data and establish remote control over compromised hosts.
“Skitnet has been sold on underground forums like RAMP since April 2024,” Swiss cybersecurity company PRODAFT told The Hacker News. “However, since early 2025, we have observed multiple ransomware operators using it

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Pharma giant Regeneron to buy 23andMe and its customers’ data for $256M

23andMe was sold by bankruptcy auction, a year after the company had a massive data breach.

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Reddit, Webflow, and Superhuman are already customers—now GrowthX has $12M to grow

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GrowthX secures $12M in funding for its “service-as-software” platform that combines AI with human expertise to boost content marketing results by up to 300%.Read More

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