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PortSwigger, the company behind the Burp Suite of security testing tools, swallows $112 million
Sometimes the most successful startup ideas come from people building tools to solve their own needs. That was the case with Dafydd Stuttard, a security expert…
On Wednesday, Evolve Bank and Trust, a financial institution popular with fintech startups, announced that it was the victim of a cyber attack and data breach…
US charges Russian civilian for allegedly helping GRU spies target Ukrainian government systems with data-destroying malware
The Justice Department has charged a Russian citizen with conspiring to destroy Ukrainian government computer systems as part of a widespread hacking effort by Russia ahead…
Last week, the US government announced an unprecedented ban on the sale in the United States of any software made by the Russian cybersecurity company Kaspersky.…
Over the weekend, an excerpt from a recent interview with Telegram founder Pavel Durov went semi-viral on X (formerly Twitter). In the videoDurov tells right-wing personality…
Active Directory security specialist Semperis, valued at more than $1 billion, raises $125 million
Active Directory, Microsoft’s directory service for connecting users to network resources, is used by more than 90% of all Fortune 1000 companies and many others. So…
Change Healthcare confirms that ransomware hackers stole medical records of a “significant percentage” of Americans
Change Healthcare confirmed a February ransomware attack on its systems that caused widespread disruption to the US healthcare system for weeks and resulted in the theft…
The US government has announced sanctions against 12 executives and senior leaders of Russian-based cybersecurity giant Kaspersky. In a press releasethe Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign…
Hacker claims to have 30 million customer records from Australian ticketing giant TEG
A hacker is advertising customer data allegedly stolen from Australia-based live events and ticketing company TEG on a well-known hacking forum. On Thursday, a hacker put…
EU member states remain divided over controversial CSAM scanning plan — but for how long?
A key body of European Union lawmakers remains deadlocked over a controversial legislative proposal that could see millions of messaging app users forced to agree to…