The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on Tuesday that it has penalized four major companies a combined $7 million for providing misleading information regarding their involvement in the…
Socket, a developer-first security startup, has secured $40 million in a new funding round to scale its platform designed to detect malicious vulnerabilities within open source software. The investment arrives…
Microsoft has officially notified cloud customers of a critical data loss incident spanning over two weeks. Due to a technical malfunction, the company failed to collect essential security logs for…
Insurance giant Globe Life has confirmed it is the target of an extortion attempt following a data breach that exposed the sensitive personal information of its policyholders. The Texas-based company…
The Israel-founded, U.S.-based cybersecurity unicorn Cyera is aggressively scaling its operations. The company, which specializes in AI-driven data security posture management (DSPM), has announced its first-ever acquisition: the stealth-mode startup…
SimpliSafe has officially expanded its home security portfolio with the launch of “Active Guard Outdoor Protection.” This new 24/7 monitoring service, priced at $50 per month, leverages a combination of…
The year 2024 is cementing its place in history as one of the most destructive periods for global cybersecurity. With the total number of compromised records now exceeding 1 billion…
Japanese electronics giant Casio has officially confirmed that a ransomware attack earlier this month resulted in the unauthorized theft of sensitive customer and corporate data. The company, which initially reported…
The Internet Archive, the nonprofit digital library dedicated to preserving web history, suffered a major security compromise on Wednesday. The platform was targeted by a dual-pronged assault involving a distributed…
Qualcomm officially confirmed that hackers have weaponized a zero-day vulnerability, designated as CVE-2024-43047, to target Android users. The flaw, which allows for memory corruption in DSP services, affects dozens of…
Russian cybersecurity firm Kaspersky is shuttering its United Kingdom operations and laying off its London-based staff. This strategic retreat comes just three months after the company executed a similar withdrawal…
Chinese-linked hackers have successfully compromised the wiretap systems of major U.S. telecom and internet providers, potentially exposing vast amounts of American communications data. This breach, which targets infrastructure mandated by…
