Healthcare IoT cybersecurity and intelligence provider Cylera today announced that it has raised $10 million in Series A funding. To date, the company has secured $17 million in funding. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in New York City, Cylera seeks to protect both healthcare organizations and patients, providing a security and analytics platform that aims ..
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China-linked cyber-espionage group Mustang Panda is targeting telecommunications companies in Asia, Europe, and the United States for espionage purposes, according to a warning from security researchers at McAfee. Also referred to as RedDelta and TA416, the threat actor has been previously associated with the targeting of entities in connection with the Vatican – Chinese Communist ..
Network and asset discovery provider Rumble this week announced that it has raised $5 million in VC funding. The round was led by Jon Sakoda and Dan Nguyen-Huu at Cisco-backed Decibel Partners. The round also saw participation from Duo Security co-founder and CTO Jon Oberheide, Demisto (acquired by Palo Alto Networks) founders Slavik Markovich and ..
Threat Intelligence Firm Recorded Future Buys Company Started by Former Employee in $52 Million Deal Threat intelligence data broker Recorded Future has acquired fraud analytics startup Gemini Advisory as part of a strategic push to expand into the financial services and payment processing markets. The cash and stock deal is valued at $52 million and comes less ..
Roughly 80,000 Exchange servers have yet to receive patches for the actively exploited vulnerabilities, Microsoft says. The bugs were publicly disclosed on March 2, when the Redmond-based tech giant announced not only patches for them, but also the fact that a Chinese threat actor had been actively exploiting them in attacks. Within days, security researchers ..
For the third time this year, Google has shipped an urgent fix to block in-the-wild zero-day attacks hitting its flagship Chrome browser. The latest emergency Chrome patch, available for Windows, MacOS and Linux, provides cover for at least five (5) documented vulnerabilities. Three of the five bugs are rated “high-risk,” Google’s highest severity rating. Buried ..
Google last week announced the release of proof-of-concept (PoC) code designed to exploit the notorious Spectre vulnerability and leak information from web browsers. Initially detailed in early 2018 alongside Meltdown, the side-channel attack could allow a malicious application to access data being processed on the device. The vulnerability could expose passwords, documents, emails, data from ..
Software giant Microsoft Corp. has launched an investigation to determine whether one of its flagship information-sharing programs sprung a leak that led to the widespread exploitation of Exchange server deployments around the world. According to a bombshell report in the Wall Street Journal, Redmond is looking closely at its Microsoft Active Protections Program (MAPP) to ..
Industrial cybersecurity firm Claroty this week disclosed technical details for two potentially serious vulnerabilities affecting PowerLogic smart meters made by Schneider Electric. PowerLogic is a line of revenue and power quality meters that are used not only by utilities, but also industrial companies, healthcare organizations, and data centers for monitoring electrical networks. Researchers at Claroty ..
Patient data protection provider Tausight this week announced that it has raised $20 million in Series A funding. The new funding, Tausight says, will help expand the go-to-market team and invest in a healthcare-specific solution designed to identify security flaws in clinical workflows. The new funding round was co-led by existing investors Polaris Partners and ..
