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5 great Chrome-like browsers that put your privacy first
/in General NewsChrome isn’t the most secure browser on the market and with the continued rise of malicious attacks, you should consider one of these Chrome-based alternatives
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Hacker Conversations: David Kennedy – an Atypical Typical Hacker
/in General NewsDavid Kennedy is a hacker. There is no doubt about that. He has qualities common among hackers, but also many differences.
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Canadian Charged in $65M KyberSwap, Indexed Finance DeFi Hack
/in General NewsCanadian man charged in $65 million DeFi hack. Exploited KyberSwap, Indexed Finance smart contracts, laundered funds, and attempted extortion. Faces 20 years.
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Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 45 Deals Announced in January 2025
/in General NewsA significant number of cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals announced in January 2025.
The post Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 45 Deals Announced in January 2025 appeared first on SecurityWeek.
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Michael Trites Joins Aembit as Senior Vice President of Global Sales
/in General NewsSilver Spring, Maryland, 5th February 2025, CyberNewsWire
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Ransomware payments drop for first time in years following law enforcement disruptions
/in General NewsResearchers at Chainalysis report that ransomware payments dropped in 2024, down approximately 35% from $1.25 billion to $812.55 million. Global law enforcement actions may have helped.
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Riot Raises $30 Million for Employee Cybersecurity Solution
/in General NewsRiot has raised $30 million in Series B funding for a platform that helps employees improve their cybersecurity posture.
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Despite Catastrophic Hacks, Ransomware Payments Dropped Dramatically Last Year
/in General NewsRansomware gangs continued to wreak havoc in 2024, but new research shows that the amounts victims paid these cybercriminals fell by hundreds of millions of dollars.
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Russian Hackers Exploited 7-Zip Zero-Day Against Ukraine
/in General NewsRussian threat groups have been observed exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in 7-Zip against Ukrainian entities.
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Chrome 133, Firefox 135 Patch High-Severity Vulnerabilities
/in General NewsChrome 133 and Firefox 135 were released with patches for multiple high-severity memory safety vulnerabilities.
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