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Cybersecurity startup NewKnowledge recently raised $11 million in a Series A funding led by existing investor GGV Capital, with participation from Lux Capital. The company stated the new funds will support to expand its sales and marketing channel and...
A recent survey revealed that workers in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) are exposing signs of security fatigue towards cybersecurity. The study conducted by Aruba, a Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company, on 2,650 employees across EMEA region found that...
The fourth and the final person involved in the 2014 iCloud hack has been sentenced to eight months of prison. Connecticut resident George Garofano along with three others were involved in the one of the most notorious hacks involving...
Internet-enabled smart lighting products offer several novel functionalities over traditional lamps. But, a recent survey revealed these connected lights can be maliciously used to violate users’ privacy and security. According to the researchers from the University of Texas, the hackers...
Fiserv, a financial services technology provider, was recently under the scanner for a potential vulnerability in its one-way messaging feature in a number of bank websites. The details about the incident came to light when a security researcher Kristian Erik Hermansen...
Cryptocurrency trading platform Atlas Quantum recently suffered a major data theft that compromised personal details of around 261,000 of its customers, the company stated on its official Facebook page. The Brazil-based company allows its users to buy and sell Bitcoins...
Industrial cybersecurity startup Indegy recently closed an $18 million Series B round of financing led by Liberty Technology Venture Capital. The other investors in the round included Centrica PLC, O.G. Tech Ventures and existing investors Shlomo Kramer, Magma Venture...
Slovenia-based Crypto mining pool, Nicehash which suffered a major breach on December 2017 after hackers stole nearly 80,00 bitcoins core (BTC) has returned as much as 60 percent (4,700 BTC) of the stolen bitcoins to its pool member. The platform...
Kaspersky Lab recently uncovered AppleJeus, a malicious operation by North Korea’s cyber-hacking outfit ‘Lazarus Group’ to intrude on cryptocurrency exchanges and applications. According to an official report, Kaspersky Lab’s Global Research and Analysis Team (GReAT) discovered the unusual activity of...
Turkish hacker faction Ayyildiz Tim, which claims that it is supported by Erdogan's security forces, took over the social media handles of several United States journalists in a bid to praise Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. The attackers targeted...