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4iQ, which describes its self as the "identity intelligence company", has secured $18 million in Series B funding, bringing the total raised by the company to date to $32 million. [Read More]
Siemens SINUMERIK controllers are affected by DoS, privilege escalation and code execution vulnerabilities, including several flaws rated critical. [Read More]
Facebook has paid out over $1.1 million through its bug bounty program in 2018, which brings the total paid by the social media giant since the launch of its program to $7.5 million. [Read More]
A wave of bomb threats emailed to hundreds of schools, businesses and government buildings across the U.S. triggered searches, evacuations and fear — but there were no signs of explosives, and authorities said the scare appeared to be a crude extortion attempt. [Read More]
Italian oil services company Saipem has confirmed that its systems were hit by a new variant of Shamoon, but the malware has also reportedly been used against other energy firms operating in the Middle East. [Read More]
Security-minded Android application developers can better secure user data, thanks to new cryptographic features in Android 9.0, Google says. [Read More]
As U.S. President Donald Trump re-imposed harsh economic sanctions on Iran last month, hackers scrambled to break into personal emails of American officials tasked with enforcing them. [Read More]
Security operations center (SOC)-as-a-service provider Arctic Wolf Networks announced its acquisition of RootSecure Corp. [Read More]
Tigera, a company that specializes in Kubernetes security and compliance, raises $30 million in a Series B funding round, which brings the total raised by the company to date to $53 million. [Read More]
A recent campaign attributed to the Russian cyber-espionage group Sofacy hit government agencies in four continents in an attempt to infect them with malware, Palo Alto Networks security researchers say. [Read More]
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- Avanan Raises $25 Million in Series B Funding
- Irish Data Authority Probes Facebook Photo Breach
- Code Execution Flaw in SQLite Affects Chrome, Other Software
- 'No Evidence' of Huawei Spying, Says German IT Watchdog
- Photos of 6.8 Million Facebook Users Exposed by API Bug
- Identity Intelligence Firm 4iQ Lands $18 Million in Series B Funding
- Siemens Patches Several Critical Flaws in SINUMERIK Controllers
- Facebook Paid Out $1.1 Million in Bug Bounties in 2018
- Authorities: Wave of Hoax Bomb Threats Made Across US
- Shamoon 3 Targets Energy Sector in Middle East
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