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2021-03-23 12:12:19 | Cloud Security Company Orca Raises $210 Million at $1.2 Billion Valuation (lien direct) | Cloud security firm Orca has achieved “unicorn” status after raising $210 million in a Series C funding round that values the company at $1.2 billion. | |||
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2021-03-23 04:52:53 | Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Patched in Apache OFBiz (lien direct) | One of the vulnerabilities addressed by the latest update for Apache OFBiz is an unsafe Java deserialization issue that could be exploited to execute code remotely, without authentication. | Vulnerability | ||
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2021-03-23 01:00:52 | UK Unveils Plan for Smaller, More High-Tech Armed Forces (lien direct) | Britain plans to cut the size of its army and boost spending on drones, robots and a new “cyber force” under defense plans announced by the government on Monday. Defense Secretary Ben Wallace said the British Army would shrink from 76,500 soldiers to 72,500 by 2025. He said the army hadn't been at its “established strength” of 82,500 for several years. | |||
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2021-03-22 18:37:00 | The VC View: Hot Trends in Security After the Pandemic (lien direct) | What Spaces Are Hot in Security and Will Get Attention in 2021? | |||
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2021-03-22 18:28:34 | Defense of Convicted Cypriot Hacker in US Not Seeking Appeal (lien direct) | A lawyer for a Cypriot hacker who has served almost four years behind bars said he will not appeal against a one-year jail sentence in the US for cyber-crimes he committed as a minor. | |||
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2021-03-22 15:47:07 | Shell Says Personal, Corporate Data Stolen in Accellion Security Incident (lien direct) | Oil and gas giant Royal Dutch Shell (Shell) is the latest company to have confirmed impact from the December 2020 cyber-attack on Accellion's File Transfer Appliance (FTA) file sharing service. | ★★ | ||
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2021-03-22 15:04:29 | Electricity Distribution Systems at Increasing Risk of Cyberattacks, GAO Warns (lien direct) | A newly published report form the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) describes the risks of cyber-attacks on the electricity grid's distribution systems, along with the scale of the potential impact of such attacks. | ★★ | ||
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2021-03-22 14:00:25 | Researchers Raise Alarm for F5 BIG-IP Malware Attacks (lien direct) | The urgency to patch gaping security holes in F5 Networks BIG-IP and BIG-IQ products escalated over the weekend after researchers spotted malicious in-the-wild attack activity. | Malware | ||
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2021-03-22 13:20:58 | US Sentences Russian, North Macedonian in Cyber Fraud Case (lien direct) | The United States sentenced a Russian and a North Macedonian on Friday to prison for their roles in a vast cyber crime operation. | ★★ | ||
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2021-03-22 12:49:09 | TikTok Pays Out $11,000 Bounty for High-Impact Exploit (lien direct) | 
A researcher has earned over $11,000 from TikTok after disclosing a series of vulnerabilities that could have been chained for a high-impact 1-click exploit.
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2021-03-22 11:56:35 | (Déjà vu) Cybersecurity M&A Roundup for Week of Mar. 15, 2021 (lien direct) | 
More than a dozen cybersecurity-related acquisitions and mergers were announced in the third week of March 2021.
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2021-03-22 10:59:27 | Cyber Attack Tied to China Boosts Development Bank\'s Chief (lien direct) | The cyberattack crested just as finance officials from across Latin America were descending on Washington to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Inter-American Development Bank. | |||
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2021-03-20 16:53:52 | China Slams US Plan to Expel Phone Carriers in Tech Clash (lien direct) | China's government on Thursday called on Washington to drop efforts to expel three state-owned Chinese phone companies from the United States in a new clash over technology and security. | ★★★★★ | ||
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2021-03-19 16:44:24 | Google: Sophisticated APT Group Burned 11 Zero-Days in Mass Spying Operation (lien direct) | Google has added new details on a pair of exploit servers used by a sophisticated threat actor to hit users of Windows, iOS and Android devices. | Threat | ||
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2021-03-19 14:32:25 | Microsoft Defender Antivirus Now Protects Users Against Ongoing Exchange Attacks (lien direct) | Microsoft informed customers on Thursday that Defender Antivirus and System Center Endpoint Protection now provide automatic protection against attacks exploiting the recently disclosed Exchange Server vulnerabilities. | |||
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2021-03-19 12:52:27 | Facebook Paid Out $50K for Vulnerabilities Allowing Access to Internal Systems (lien direct) | A researcher says he has earned more than $50,000 from Facebook after discovering vulnerabilities that could have been exploited to gain access to some of the social media giant's internal systems. | |||
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2021-03-19 11:29:51 | Here\'s How Recently Patched GE Relay Flaws Could Be Exploited in Real World Attacks (lien direct) | Organizations using Universal Relay (UR) products made by GE's Grid Solutions have been informed this week that many of the devices in this product line are affected by nearly a dozen vulnerabilities. | |||
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2021-03-19 03:09:36 | US Charges Swiss \'Hacktivist\' for Data Theft and Leaks (lien direct) | The Justice Department has charged a Swiss hacker with computer intrusion and identity theft, just over a week after the hacker took credit for helping to break into the online systems of a U.S. security-camera startup. | |||
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2021-03-18 18:30:27 | Finland IDs Hackers Linked to Parliament Spying Attack (lien direct) | Finland's domestic security agency said Thursday that the cybergroup APT31, which is generally linked to the Chinese government, was likely behind a cyberspying attack on the information systems of the Nordic country's parliament. | APT 31 | ||
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2021-03-18 16:06:03 | New XcodeSpy Mac Malware Targets Software Developers (lien direct) | A recently discovered Mac malware has been used by unknown threat actors to target software developers who use Apple's Xcode integrated development environment. | Malware Threat | ||
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2021-03-18 15:00:17 | How Your Security Approach Can Drive Resiliency in the Industrial Economy (lien direct) | We have been talking about the need for fully integrated security platforms more than 20 years. Yet, each time a new security challenge emerges, hundreds of vendors rush to provide a targeted solution for that specific threat. The result is a disconnected collection of technologies and tools that CISOs and their security teams struggle to use in an efficient and effective way. | |||
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2021-03-18 14:24:15 | Five Months After Takedown Attempt, CISA and FBI Warn of Ongoing TrickBot Attacks (lien direct) | Attacks employing the TrickBot malware continue, leveraging phishing emails as the initial infection vector, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) warn. | Malware | ★★★★ | |
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2021-03-18 14:21:10 | Facebook Now Lets Mobile Users Secure Accounts with Security Keys (lien direct) | Social media and advertising giant Facebook today announced that it is now allowing mobile users to secure their accounts with the help of security keys. | ★★ | ||
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2021-03-18 14:14:30 | Healthcare IoT Security Firm Cylera Closes $10 Million Series A Round (lien direct) | Healthcare IoT cybersecurity and intelligence provider Cylera today announced that it has raised $10 million in Series A funding. To date, the company has secured $17 million in funding. | ★★★★★ | ||
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2021-03-18 13:46:00 | FBI: Cybercrime Victims Reported Losses of $4.2 Billion in 2020 (lien direct) | 
The FBI this week published its Internet Crime Report for 2020, and the agency said it received nearly 800,000 cybercrime complaints last year, with reported losses totaling $4.2 billion.
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2021-03-18 13:24:45 | Want to Modernize Your SOC? Start with Data (lien direct) | How to Tackle the Data Challenge to Improve and Accelerate Detection and Response | |||
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2021-03-18 12:00:21 | Identity Verification Company Socure Raises $100 Million at $1.3 Billion Valuation (lien direct) | Digital identity verification firm Socure this week announced raising $100 million in a Series D funding round. | ★★★★★ | ||
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2021-03-18 10:44:28 | Ripoff Report Hacker Gets 12 Months in Prison (lien direct) | The United States Department of Justice on Wednesday announced that a Cypriot national who admitted to hacking the websites of various U.S.-based companies was sentenced to 12 months and one day in prison, on top of the four years already served in custody. | ★★★★ | ||
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2021-03-18 09:46:58 | Polish State Websites Hacked and Used to Spread False Info (lien direct) | Two Polish government websites were hacked Wednesday and used briefly to spread false information about a non-existent radioactive threat, in what a Polish government official said had the hallmarks of a Russian cyberattack. | |||
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2021-03-18 00:25:20 | Chinese Cyberspies Target Telecom Companies in America, Asia, Europe (lien direct) | China-linked cyber-espionage group Mustang Panda is targeting telecommunications companies in Asia, Europe, and the United States for espionage purposes, according to a warning from security researchers at McAfee. | |||
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2021-03-17 15:19:06 | Debunking the Top User Experience, Security, and Fraud Myths (lien direct) | I've always enjoyed Adam and Jamie's approach on the Discovery Channel show MythBusters. One by one, Adam and Jamie have taken commonly held, but seldom challenged, beliefs and tested their validity. What I like most about the show is its scientific rigor. Adam and Jamie approach testing each belief as a controlled experiment - trying their hardest to get as accurate an evaluation as possible. | ★★★★ | ||
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2021-03-17 14:40:00 | Vulnerability Management Firm Vulcan Cyber Raises $21 Million (lien direct) | Vulnerability remediation orchestration provider Vulcan Cyber today announced that it has raised $21 million in Series B funding. To date, the company has raised $35 million. | |||
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2021-03-17 13:54:36 | New Mirai Variant Leverages 10 Vulnerabilities to Hijack IoT Devices (lien direct) | Over the past month, a variant of the Mirai botnet was observed targeting new security vulnerabilities within hours after they had been disclosed publicly, researchers with Palo Alto Networks reveal. | ★★ | ||
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2021-03-17 13:23:13 | US Teen \'Mastermind\' in Epic Twitter Hack Sentenced to Prison (lien direct) | A Florida teenager accused of masterminding a Twitter hack of celebrity accounts in a crypto currency scheme has been sentenced to three years in juvenile prison in a plea agreement, officials said. | Hack | ||
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2021-03-17 12:20:05 | Mimecast Says SolarWinds Hackers Stole Source Code (lien direct) | Email security company Mimecast on Tuesday said it completed its forensic investigation into the impact of the SolarWinds supply chain attack, and revealed that the threat actor managed to steal some source code. | Threat | ||
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2021-03-17 11:34:09 | Cyber Insurance Company Coalition Raises $175 Million at $1.75 Billion Valuation (lien direct) | San Francisco-based cyber insurance and security company Coalition has achieved unicorn status after raising $175 million at a $1.75 billion valuation. | |||
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2021-03-17 04:30:16 | FBI Warns of PYSA Ransomware Attacks on Education Institutions in US, UK (lien direct) | An alert issued on Tuesday by the FBI warns about an increase in PYSA ransomware attacks on education institutions in the United States and the United Kingdom. | Ransomware | ★★★ | |
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2021-03-16 20:49:03 | HD Moore Banks $5M Funding for Rumble Asset Management Startup (lien direct) | Network and asset discovery provider Rumble this week announced that it has raised $5 million in VC funding. The round was led by Jon Sakoda and Dan Nguyen-Huu at Cisco-backed Decibel Partners. | |||
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2021-03-16 16:57:19 | Recorded Future Buys Fraud Analytics Startup Gemini Advisory (lien direct) | Threat Intelligence Firm Recorded Future Buys Company Started by Former Employee in $52 Million Deal | ★★★ | ||
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2021-03-16 16:57:19 | Recorded Future Buys Fraud Analytics Startup (lien direct) | Threat intelligence data broker Recorded Future has acquired fraud analytics startup Gemini Advisory as part of a strategic push to expand into the financial services and payment processing markets. | ★★★ | ||
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2021-03-16 14:11:59 | Twitter Users Can Now Secure Accounts With Multiple Security Keys (lien direct) | Twitter on Monday announced that users with two-factor authentication (2FA) enabled can now use multiple security keys to protect their accounts. The social platform has had support for security keys for desktop users for some time, and made the feature available to iOS and Android users too in December 2020. | ★★★ | ||
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2021-03-16 13:11:28 | Authentication Provider LoginID Raises $6 Million in Seed Funding (lien direct) | FIDO-certified multi-factor authentication provider LoginID this week announced that it raised $6 million in seed funding. | |||
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2021-03-16 12:12:10 | Software Development Security Firm Argon Emerges From Stealth Mode (lien direct) | Argon, an Israel-based company that provides solutions for securing the software development process, on Tuesday announced emerging from stealth mode. | ★★★★ | ||
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2021-03-16 00:22:56 | Microsoft Ships One-Click Mitigation Tool for Exchange Attacks (lien direct) | 
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2021-03-15 16:56:36 | Google Chrome Zero-Day Under Attack, Again (lien direct) | For the third time this year, Google has shipped an urgent fix to block in-the-wild zero-day attacks hitting its flagship Chrome browser. | |||
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2021-03-15 15:54:25 | Research: Security Agencies Expose Information via Improperly Sanitized PDFs (lien direct) | Most security agencies fail to properly sanitize Portable Document Format (PDF) files before publishing them, thus exposing potentially sensitive information and opening the door for attacks, researchers have discovered. | |||
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2021-03-15 15:18:21 | AMD Unveils New Security Features With Launch of EPYC 7003 Series Processors (lien direct) | Chipmaker AMD on Monday announced the launch of its new EPYC 7003 series server processors - codenamed Milan - and the company has shared some information about new and improved security features. | |||
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2021-03-15 13:40:20 | (Déjà vu) Cybersecurity M&A Roundup for Week of Mar. 8, 2021 (lien direct) |
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2021-03-15 13:08:23 | US Indicts Head of Alleged Crime Chat Comms Service (lien direct) | The CEO of a Canada-based company that provides encrypted communications and a former associate have been indicted in the US on charges of facilitating international drug trafficking, the Justice Department said. | |||
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2021-03-15 11:37:12 | Google Releases PoC Exploit for Browser-Based Spectre Attack (lien direct) | Google last week announced the release of proof-of-concept (PoC) code designed to exploit the notorious Spectre vulnerability and leak information from web browsers. | Vulnerability |
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