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British startup building biometric authentication technology has snagged $6 million in a new round of funding led by Rialto Ventures.
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Cybercrime
Incubated at Cambridge University’s engineering department, Featurespace's algorithmic-based solutions analyze transaction data to detect fraud cases.
Fraud & Identity Theft
Mandiant shines the spotlight on the growing infiltration of US and Western companies by North Korean fake IT workers.
Fraud & Identity Theft
Franklin Ifeanyichukwu Okwonna and Ebuka Raphael Umeti were sentenced to prison in the US for business email compromise (BEC) fraud.
Fraud & Identity Theft
Interpol arrests 300 people in a global crackdown on West African crime groups specializing in online financial fraud.
Fraud & Identity Theft
A threat actor tracked as CrystalRay has hit 1,500 victims since February, stealing credentials and deploying backdoors.
Data Breaches
Life insurance company Landmark Admin says personal, medical, and insurance information was compromised in a May data breach.
Fraud & Identity Theft
Colorado startup raises new capital from Updata Partners to build out its customer authentication and authorization technology.
Cloud Security
Researchers document the Wiki-Slack attack, a new technique that uses modified Wikipedia pages to target end users on Slack.
Cybercrime
Silicon Valley fraud detection startup attracts $15 million in new financing from SignalFire, Legion Capital and Rally Ventures.
Cybercrime
Since launching in 2021, Darwinium has raised $26 million to build a bot and fraud prevention platform running on the perimeter edge.
Fraud & Identity Theft
Startup with roots in the ecommerce mobile payments space raises $40 million for digital identity verification and authentication technology.
Cybercrime
Russian hacker Dariy Pankov has pleaded guilty to computer fraud and now faces a maximum penalty of five years in federal prison.
Cybersecurity Funding
Deduce has raised $9 million in a new funding round led by Freestyle Capital, to launch its AI-generated identity fraud prevention platform.
Fraud & Identity Theft
CISA, FBI and NSA have published a cybersecurity report on deepfakes and recommendations for identifying and responding to such threats.
Cybersecurity Funding
Real-time online banking fraud prevention firm Cleafy has raised €10 million ($10.7 million) in a funding round led by United Ventures.
Fraud & Identity Theft
U.S. law enforcement announce the disruption of the notorious Qakbot cybercrime operation and the release of an auto-disinfection tool to 700,000 infected machines.
Cybercrime
Identity-based attacks have soared in the past year, according to CrowdStrike’s 2023 Threat Hunting Report.
CISO Strategy
CISO salaries are getting higher and experience counts. Average annual compensation for these cybersecurity leaders is more than $550K.
Data Breaches
Network Security
Artificial Intelligence
Artificial Intelligence
Privacy
According to a barebones Apple advisory, the new iOS 18.0.1 fixes two bugs that expose passwords and audio snippets to malicious hackers.
