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The US government has announced charges, seizures, arrests and rewards as part of an effort to disrupt a scheme that generates revenue for North Korea.

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C/side has emerged from stealth mode with $1.7 million in pre-seed funding from Scribble Ventures and angel investors

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Network infrastructure as-a-service Alkira has raised $100 million in a Series C funding round led by Tiger Global Management.

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Honoring my father by translating his timeless life lessons into practical wisdom for the cybersecurity profession.

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Nissan North America determined recently that a ransomware attack launched last year resulted in employee personal information compromise.

The post Nissan Data Breach Impacts 53,000 Employees appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Google is boosting fraud and malware protections in Android 15 with live threat detection and expanded restricted settings.

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The City of Wichita says files containing personal information were exfiltrated in a recent ransomware attack.

The post Personal Information Stolen in City of Wichita Ransomware Attack appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Palo Alto Networks and IBM have announced a significant partnership to jointly provide cybersecurity solutions.

The post Palo Alto Networks Teams Up With IBM, Acquires QRadar SaaS Assets  appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Google releases Chrome 125 to the stable channel with patches for nine vulnerabilities, including a zero-day.

The post Third Chrome Zero-Day Patched by Google Within One Week appeared first on SecurityWeek.

The hacking forum BreachForums is displaying a notice claiming that the website is under the control of the FBI.

The post BreachForums Shut Down in Apparent Law Enforcement Operation appeared first on SecurityWeek.

China advocates for the United Nations to take a leading role in the global governance of AI, a move that could sideline the U.S.

The post In First AI Dialogue, US Cites ‘Misuse’ of AI by China, Beijing Protests Washington’s Restrictions appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Financial terms were not released but the price tag is expected to be hefty with Exabeam’s most recent valuation pegged at $2.5 billion.

The post Thoma Bravo-owned LogRhythm Announces Merger with Rival Exabeam  appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Russian-speaking threat actors are caught abusing a GitHub profile to distribute information stealers posing as legitimate software.

The post Threat Actors Abuse GitHub to Distribute Multiple Information Stealers appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Intel has published 41 new May 2024 Patch Tuesday advisories covering a total of more than 90 vulnerabilities. 

The post Intel Publishes 41 Security Advisories for Over 90 Vulnerabilities  appeared first on SecurityWeek.

The Spanish bank Santander said customers in Chile, Spain and Uruguay are affected by a data breach at a third-party provider.

The post Santander Data Breach Impacts Customers, Employees appeared first on SecurityWeek.

The Ebury Linux botnet has ensnared over 400,000 Linux systems in 15 years, with roughly 100,000 still infected.

The post 400,000 Linux Servers Hit by Ebury Botnet  appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Singing River Health System says the personal information of roughly 900,000 individuals was stolen in an August 2023 ransomware attack.

The post 900k Impacted by Data Breach at Mississippi Healthcare Provider appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Apple and Google have rolled out a new mobile feature that warns users of unwanted trackers moving with them.

The post Unwanted Tracking Alerts Rolling Out to iOS, Android appeared first on SecurityWeek.

The group recommends that Congress draft emergency spending legislation to boost U.S. investments in artificial intelligence, including new R&D and testing standards to understand the technology's potential harms.

The post Senators Urge $32 Billion in Emergency Spending on AI After Finishing Yearlong Review appeared first on SecurityWeek.

Several ICS vendors released advisories on Tuesday to inform customers about vulnerabilities found in their products. 

The post ICS Patch Tuesday: Advisories Published by Siemens, Rockwell, Mitsubishi Electric appeared first on SecurityWeek.