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Endpoint Security Firm ThreatLocker Raises $115 Million in Series D Funding
/in General NewsZero trust endpoint security company ThreatLocker has announced a $115 million Series D funding round that brings the total to $240 million.
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DOJ Arrests Founders of Crypto Mixer Samourai for $2 Billion in Illegal Transactions
/in General NewsThe U.S. Department of Justice (DoJ) on Wednesday announced the arrest of two co-founders of a cryptocurrency mixer called Samourai and seized the service for allegedly facilitating over $2 billion in illegal transactions and for laundering more than $100 million in criminal proceeds.
To that end, Keonne Rodriguez, 35, and William Lonergan Hill, 65, have been charged
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Ring Customers Get $5.6 Million in Privacy Breach Settlement
/in General NewsThe FTC is sending $5.6 million in refunds to Ring users whose private video feeds were accessed without consent by Amazon employees and contractors, or had their accounts and devices hacked because of insufficient security protections.
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Vulnerabilities in Microsoft’s PlayReady DRM Could Enable Illegal Movie Downloads From Streaming Services
/in General NewsThe research identified deficiencies in various PMP components that could be exploited to gain access to plaintext content keys guarded by PlayReady DRM in Windows 10/11 environments.
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ArcaneDoor Hackers Exploit Cisco Zero-Days to Breach Government Networks
/in General NewsThe hackers, identified as UAT4356 by Cisco Talos and STORM-1849 by Microsoft, began infiltrating vulnerable edge devices in early November 2023 in a cyber-espionage campaign tracked as ArcaneDoor.
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Report: Security Leaders Braced for Daily AI-Driven Attacks by Year-End
/in General NewsMost businesses are concerned about AI-enabled cyber-threats, with 93% of security leaders expecting to face daily AI-driven attacks by the end of 2024, according to a new report by Netacea.
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IBM Acquiring HashiCorp for $6.4 Billion
/in General NewsIBM is acquiring HashiCorp for $6.4 billion for its infrastructure lifecycle management and security lifecycle management capabilities.
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/in General NewsIn the market for a new VPN? The top-rated FastestVPN has been reduced to just $39.99 for a lifetime subscription at TechRepublic Academy.
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Feds Accuse Founders of Cryptocurrency Mixer of ‘Large-Scale Money Laundering’
/in General NewsThe two founders of a cryptocurrency mixing service that allegedly obfuscated the origins of at least $100 million in criminal proceeds have been arrested, the Department of Justice announced Wednesday.
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State-Sponsored Hackers Exploit Two Cisco Zero-Day Vulnerabilities for Espionage
/in General NewsA new malware campaign leveraged two zero-day flaws in Cisco networking gear to deliver custom malware and facilitate covert data collection on target environments.
Cisco Talos, which dubbed the activity ArcaneDoor, attributing it as the handiwork of a previously undocumented sophisticated state-sponsored actor it tracks under the name UAT4356 (aka Storm-1849 by Microsoft).
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