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Netacea Announces $12M Series A Investment

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Manchester, UK – 15th February 2022 – Netacea, the bot detection and mitigation specialist, today announces that it has received $12m (£9m) in Series A funding, its largest investment to date.Investors in...
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San Francisco 49ers Hit With a Ransomware Attack

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Super Bowl Sunday wasn't so super for the San Francisco 49ers as the team yesterday reportedly confirmed a "network security incident" that affected some of its corporate IT network systems....
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Ransomware Threat Intel: You’re Soaking In It!

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Ransomware is the preeminent cyber threat facing both public and private sector organizations. By one estimate, around four in 10 organizations experienced a ransomware attack (PDF) in the last...

Don’t let scammers ruin your Valentine’s Day

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No matter the occasion, you can always count on scammers to show up. Today is Valentine’s Day, so we thought we’d show you how cybercriminals use special times...
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Google Paid Record $8.7 Million to Bug Hunters in 2021

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Bug-bounty programs can sometimes say as much about an organization's willingness to work with external security researchers to identify and fix security vulnerabilities in their products as it does...
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DDoS Attacks on a Tear in Q4 2021

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Nearly half of all distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks in the fourth quarter of 2021 hit organizations in the US during an extremely active period for the disruptive attacks, new...
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Linux Malware on the Rise

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With Linux frequently used as the basis for cloud services, virtual-machine hosts, and container-based infrastructure, attackers have increasingly targeted Linux environments with sophisticated exploits and malware.New analysis, based on...
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Experts: Several CVEs From Microsoft’s February Security Update Require Prompt Attention

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Microsoft's security update for February did not include any critical vulnerabilities — a rarity. But there are still plenty of serious vulns in the update to merit immediate attention, security experts...
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Threat Actors Revive 20-Year-Old Tactic in Microsoft 365 Phishing Attacks

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A technique that threat actors first used some 20 years ago to trick users into executing malicious files appears to be making a comeback.Security vendor Vade on Tuesday said...
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Google Cuts User Account Compromises in Half With Simple Change

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More than 150 million Google users have seen their chance of compromise drop by half following the adoption of two-step verification, a process where users logging in to a...