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ThreatMate has raised $3.2 million in seed funding for its AI-powered attack surface management solution for MSPs.

Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: NanoLock Security ceases operations, NSO publishes transparency report, cybersecurity salaries data.  

Hospital Sisters Health System says the personal information of 883,000 individuals was compromised in a 2023 crippling cyberattack.

UK engineering firm IMI says it suffered a cyberattack that resulted in unauthorized access to some of its systems.

University Diagnostic Medical Imaging and Allegheny Health Network have disclosed data breaches impacting approximately 430,000 patients.

An analysis by Chainalysis shows that ransomware payments dropped to $813 million in 2024, from $1.25 billion in 2023. 

Trimble Cityworks is affected by a zero-day vulnerability that has been exploited in attacks involving the delivery of malware.

A bipartisan duo in the the U.S. House is proposing legislation to ban the Chinese artificial intelligence app DeepSeek from federal devices.

Zimperium warns that threat actors have stolen the information of tens of thousands of Android users in India using over 1,000 malicious applications.

Astra Security and Invary have received new funding to fuel development of their vulnerability scanning and runtime security solutions.

Spanish authorities have arrested an individual who allegedly hacked several high-profile organizations, including NATO and the US army.

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Gigamon has promoted Tony Jarjoura to CFO and Ram Bhide has been hired as Senior VP of engineering.

Cloud security firm Mitiga has appointed Charlie Thomas as Chief Executive Officer.

Cynet announced the appointment of Jason Magee as Chief Executive Officer.

Ajay Garg has joined Saviynt as Chief Development Officer.

Penetration testing and offensive security firm Cobalt has named Gunter Ollmann as Chief Technology Officer.

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Hospital Sisters Health System says the personal information of 883,000 individuals was compromised in a 2023 crippling cyberattack.

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A bipartisan duo in the the U.S. House is proposing legislation to ban the Chinese artificial intelligence app DeepSeek from federal devices.

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Spanish authorities have arrested an individual who allegedly hacked several high-profile organizations, including NATO and the US army.

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David Kennedy is a hacker. There is no doubt about that. He has qualities common among hackers, but also many differences.

Multiple Zyxel legacy DSL CPE products are affected by exploited zero-day vulnerabilities that will not be patched.

AMD has released patches for a microprocessor vulnerability found by Google that could allow an attacker to load malicious microcode.

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At the 3rd Usenix Workshop of Health Security and Privacy in Bellevue, Washington, last week, researchers focused their attention on medical devices, and not all of the presentations were about new ways of breaking them.

Live video feed from outside the Ecuadorian embassy by Citizen journalists after the UK threatens to storm the embassy and arrest Wikileaks founder Julian Assange.

This morning on IRC, SecurityWeek received a message pointing to a Pastebin post, where someone claiming connections to Anonymous alleges that Sony’s PlayStation Network (PSN) has been compromised yet again.

It was a commercial printing error, not hackers, that caused two companies listed on the Hong Kong Exchange to be suspended earlier this week. Confusion, and previous security concerns, led to the initial reports that hacking was involved. However, the exchange and one of the companies involved deny the reports of a security incident.

Wave Systems, a Massachusetts-based provider of security, data protection and encryption solutions, today launched a subscription-based cloud service to help enterprises simplify management of self-encrypting drives (SEDs).

NEW YORK - (AFP) - The Reuters News website has been hacked for the second time this month, with a fake report that Saudi Arabia's foreign minister prince Saud al-Faisal has died, the news agency said Wednesday."The blogging platform of the Reuters News website was hacked on Wednesday," Reuters said on its website.

Adobe rolled out a set of patches on Tuesday, addressing more than 20 security issues. The patch that is being hailed as the most important, however, is one for Flash Player that has been actively exploited in order to compromise Windows-based systems.

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