The 2024 Mid-Year Cyber Threat Report from SonicWall revealed a 30% increase in malware-based threats compared to 2023, with a significant spike in attacks from March to May, including 78,923 new variants observed in the first half of 2024.
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Lakera has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round. Led by European VC Atomico, with participation from Citi Ventures, Dropbox Ventures, and existing investors including redalpine, this investment brings Lakera’s total funding to $30 million.
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Several major Russian banks were hit by DDoS attacks that disrupted their mobile apps and websites. State-owned VTB and Russian Agricultural Bank confirmed the attacks, with VTB attributing it to a foreign source.
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BlackMeta, known for targeting organizations in Israel, UAE, and the US, used a cybercrime service called InfraShutdown to target a UAE bank for $500-$625 a week. The attach lasted 100 hours in total.
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While the specifics for security testing vary for applications, web applications, and APIs, a holistic and proactive applications security strategy is essential for all three types. There are six core types of testing that every security professional should know about to secure their applications, regardless of what phase they are in in development or deployment.
In this article, we will
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Vanta’s Series C funding was led by Sequoia Capital. Other participating investors include Growth Equity at Goldman Sachs Alternatives and J.P. Morgan, along with existing partners like Atlassian Ventures and Y Combinator.
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I love my Amazon Echo Show, but I find some of its behaviors distracting, triggering, presumptuous, and just plain pushy. Fortunately, there are easy fixes.
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The browser is the nerve center of the modern workspace. Ironically, however, the browser is also one of the least protected threat surfaces of the modern enterprise. Traditional security tools provide little protection against browser-based threats, leaving organizations exposed. Modern cybersecurity requires a new approach based on the protection of the browser itself, which offers both
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The Braodo Stealer, a Vietnamese-based malware, is infiltrating victims’ systems to steal sensitive information like credentials and banking details for identity theft and financial harm.
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