New York startup with roots in Israel banks a hefty $33 million early stage funding round.
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New Play ransomware Linux version targets VMware ESXi VMs
Play ransomware is the latest ransomware gang to start deploying a dedicated Linux locker for encrypting VMware ESXi virtual machines. […]
Police infiltrates, takes down DigitalStress DDoS-for-hire service
DDoS-for-hire service DigitalStress was taken down on July 2 in a joint law enforcement operation led by the United Kingdom’s National Crime Agency (NCA). […]
Safety Equipment Giant Cadre Holdings Hit by Cyberattack
Safety equipment product maker Cadre Holdings was hit by a cyberattack that has impacted some of the company’s operations.
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Telegram zero-day allowed sending malicious Android APKs as videos
A Telegram for Android zero-day vulnerability dubbed ‘EvilVideo’ allowed attackers to send malicious Android APK payloads disguised as video files. […]
Los Angeles Superior Court shuts down after ransomware attack
The largest trial court in the United States, the Superior Court of Los Angeles County, closed all 36 courthouse locations on Monday to restore systems affected by a Friday ransomware attack. […]
Two Members of LockBit Ransomware Group Plead Guilty in US Court
A Russian national and a dual Canadian and Russian national pleaded guilty in the US for roles in LockBit ransomware attacks.
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End-user cybersecurity errors that can cost you millions
An innocent mistake can lead to a corporate nightmare. Learn from Specops Software about five of the most frequent cybersecurity blunders that can let attackers breach a network. […]
US Sanctions Russian Hacktivists for Targeting Critical Infrastructure
US has announced sanctions against two CARR hacktivists for roles in cyberattacks targeting critical infrastructure.
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Spain arrests three for using DDoSia hacktivist platform
The Spanish authorities have arrested three individuals for using DDoSia, a distributed denial of service platform operated by pro-Russian hacktivists, to conduct DDoS attacks against governments and organizations in NATO countries. […]