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An early-stage Virginia startup has banked $9 million in venture capital funding to build an “agentless technology asset visibility” aimed at disrupting the asset management space.
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Continue reading Hubble Technology Banks $9 Million for Asset Visibility Platform
Researchers at cybersecurity firm SentinelOne have observed a Chinese hacking group taking a trial-and-error approach to abusing antivirus applications for the sideloading of malicious DLLs.
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Continue reading Chinese Hackers Abuse Cybersecurity Products for Malware Execution
A researcher has shown how a type of vulnerability affecting many ransomware families can be exploited to control the malware and terminate it before it can encrypt files on compromised systems.
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Continue reading Vulnerabilities Allow Hijacking of Most Ransomware to Prevent File Encryption
Security researchers at Mandiant are documenting the discovery of a new hacking group focused on cyberespionage targeting employees responsible for corporate development, large corporate transactions, and mergers and acquisitions.
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Continue reading Cyberespionage Group Targeting M&A, Corporate Transactions Personnel
Traceable AI, a startup building technology to reduce attack surfaces in APIs, has banked a new $60 million funding round that values the company at $450 million.
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Continue reading Traceable AI Snags $60M for API Security Tech
Russian cyberespionage group APT29 has been observed using new malware and techniques in phishing campaigns targeting diplomatic organizations in Europe, the Americas, and Asia, Mandiant reports.
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Continue reading Russian Cyberspies Target Diplomats With New Malware
A new ransomware operation named Black Basta has targeted at least a dozen companies and some researchers believe there may be a connection to the notorious Conti group.
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Continue reading New Black Basta Ransomware Possibly Linked to Conti Group
Cybersecurity companies have analyzed “Bumblebee,” a relatively new custom malware downloader that appears to have been used by several cybercrime groups.
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Continue reading New ‘Bumblebee’ Malware Loader Used by Several Cybercrime Groups
Fleet, an endpoint visibility technology vendor with open-source roots, has attracted $20 million in new funding at a valuation in the range of $100 million.
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Continue reading Fleet Raises $20M for Endpoint Visibility Technology
Vulnerability researchers at Microsoft are documenting the discovery of a pair of Linux privilege escalation flaws that could be chained together to plant dangerous malware or backdoors.
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Continue reading Microsoft Warns of ‘Nimbuspwn’ Security Flaws Haunting Linux