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US Posts $10 Million Bounty for Iranian Hackers
The US seeks information on the leader of Emennet Pasargad, Mohammad Bagher Shirinkar, and long-time employee Fatemeh Sedighian Kashi. The post US Posts $10 Million Bounty for Iranian Hackers appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek…
Proofpoint Completes $1.8 Billion Acquisition of Hornetsecurity
Enterprise cybersecurity giant Proofpoint has completed the acquisition of Germany-based Microsoft 365 security solutions provider Hornetsecurity. Financial details were not officially disclosed when news of the transaction came to light, but it was reported that Proofpoint would be paying $1…
New ‘Broadside’ Botnet Poses Risk to Shipping Companies
The botnet attempts to steal credentials from infected TBK DVR devices, in addition to abusing them to launch DDoS attacks. The post New ‘Broadside’ Botnet Poses Risk to Shipping Companies appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
Equixly Raises $11 Million for AI-Powered API Penetration Testing
The Italian startup will use the investment to build proprietary AI models, accelerate global expansion, and hire new talent. The post Equixly Raises $11 Million for AI-Powered API Penetration Testing appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
Over 300,000 Individuals Impacted by Vitas Hospice Data Breach
Vitas, the largest for-profit hospice chain in the United States, discovered a cybersecurity intrusion in October. The post Over 300,000 Individuals Impacted by Vitas Hospice Data Breach appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the…
Google Fortifies Chrome Agentic AI Against Indirect Prompt Injection Attacks
Chrome’s new agentic browsing protections include user alignment critic, expanded origin-isolation capabilities, and user confirmations. The post Google Fortifies Chrome Agentic AI Against Indirect Prompt Injection Attacks appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the…
Resemble AI Raises $13 Million for AI Threat Detection
The cybersecurity startup will use the investment to accelerate product development and fuel global expansion. The post Resemble AI Raises $13 Million for AI Threat Detection appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…
CISO Conversations: Keith McCammon, CSO and Co-founder at Red Canary
From a basement computer lab to the C-Suite: How Keith McCammon built his career and Red Canary with zero formal training. The post CISO Conversations: Keith McCammon, CSO and Co-founder at Red Canary appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has…
Tri-Century Eye Care Data Breach Impacts 200,000 Individuals
Tri-Century Eye Care was targeted recently by the Pear ransomware group, which claimed to have stolen over 3 Tb of data. The post Tri-Century Eye Care Data Breach Impacts 200,000 Individuals appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed…
Ransomware Payments Surpassed $4.5 Billion: US Treasury
Ransomware payments reached the highest level in 2023, at $1.1 billion paid in 1,512 reported incidents. The post Ransomware Payments Surpassed $4.5 Billion: US Treasury appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article:…
Critical Apache Tika Vulnerability Leads to XXE Injection
The bug allows attackers to carry out XML External Entity (XXE) injection attacks via crafted XFA files inside PDF files. The post Critical Apache Tika Vulnerability Leads to XXE Injection appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
Exploitation of React2Shell Surges
An increasing number of threat actors have been attempting to exploit the React vulnerability CVE-2025-55182 in their attacks. The post Exploitation of React2Shell Surges appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Exploitation…
In Other News: X Fined €120 Million, Array Flaw Exploited, New Iranian Backdoor
Other noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Akamai patches HTTP smuggling vulnerability, Claude Skills used to execute ransomware, PickleScan flaws. The post In Other News: X Fined €120 Million, Array Flaw Exploited, New Iranian Backdoor appeared first…
Cloudflare Outage Caused by React2Shell Mitigations
The critical React vulnerability has been exploited in the wild by Chinese and other threat actors. The post Cloudflare Outage Caused by React2Shell Mitigations appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article: Cloudflare…
US Organizations Warned of Chinese Malware Used for Long-Term Persistence
Warp Panda has been using the BrickStorm, Junction, and GuestConduit malware in attacks against US organizations. The post US Organizations Warned of Chinese Malware Used for Long-Term Persistence appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…
Imper.ai Emerges From Stealth Mode With $28 Million in Funding
The cybersecurity startup detects impersonation risk in real-time, across video, phone, and chat communication. The post Imper.ai Emerges From Stealth Mode With $28 Million in Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original…
Lumia Security Raises $18 Million for AI Security and Governance
The startup will invest in expanding its engineering and research teams, deepening product integrations, and scaling go-to-market efforts. The post Lumia Security Raises $18 Million for AI Security and Governance appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
Aisuru Botnet Powers Record DDoS Attack Peaking at 29 Tbps
Cloudflare recently mitigated a new record-breaking Aisuru attack that peaked at 14.1 Bpps. The post Aisuru Botnet Powers Record DDoS Attack Peaking at 29 Tbps appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read the original article:…
Helmet Security Emerges From Stealth Mode With $9 Million in Funding
Helmet Security has built an end-to-end platform that secures the infrastructure for agentic AI communication. The post Helmet Security Emerges From Stealth Mode With $9 Million in Funding appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from SecurityWeek Read…