Defakto’s Series B funding, which brings the total raised to $50 million, was led by XYZ Venture Capital.
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Government, Industrial Servers Targeted in China-Linked ‘PassiveNeuron’ Campaign
A threat actor has been infecting servers of high-profile entities with backdoors to exfiltrate information and deploy additional payloads.
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Maximizing gateway security: Beyond the basic configuration
Gateways can do more than route traffic, they can also strengthen your entire security posture. Learn how NordLayer combines ZTNA, firewalls, and private gateways to secure hybrid teams and keep networks compliant. […]
PolarEdge Targets Cisco, ASUS, QNAP, Synology Routers in Expanding Botnet Campaign
Cybersecurity researchers have shed light on the inner workings of a botnet malware called PolarEdge.
PolarEdge was first documented by Sekoia in February 2025, attributing it to a campaign targeting routers from Cisco, ASUS, QNAP, and Synology with the goal of corralling them into a network for an as-yet-undetermined purpose.
The TLS-based ELF implant, at its core, is designed to monitor
PolarEdge was first documented by Sekoia in February 2025, attributing it to a campaign targeting routers from Cisco, ASUS, QNAP, and Synology with the goal of corralling them into a network for an as-yet-undetermined purpose.
The TLS-based ELF implant, at its core, is designed to monitor
Veeam to Acquire Data Security Firm Securiti AI for $1.7 Billion
The acquisition will unify data resilience with DSPM, privacy, governance, and AI trust across production and secondary data.
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Microsoft fixes bug preventing users from opening classic Outlook
Microsoft has fixed a major bug preventing Microsoft 365 users from launching the classic Outlook email client on Windows systems. […]
CISA Warns of Exploited Apple, Kentico, Microsoft Vulnerabilities
Leading to code execution, authentication bypass, and privilege escalation, the flaws were added to CISA’s KEV list.
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Dataminr to Acquire ThreatConnect for $290 Million
The goal is to combine Dataminr’s data signals platform with ThreatConnect’s deep internal data capabilities.
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Supply Chain Attack Targets VS Code Extensions With ‘GlassWorm’ Malware
The malware uses invisible Unicode characters to hide its code and blockchain-based infrastructure to prevent takedowns.
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Securing AI to Benefit from AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) holds tremendous promise for improving cyber defense and making the lives of security practitioners easier. It can help teams cut through alert fatigue, spot patterns faster, and bring a level of scale that human analysts alone can’t match. But realizing that potential depends on securing the systems that make it possible.
Every organization experimenting with AI in
Every organization experimenting with AI in