Six things we learned from the LockBit takedown | TechCrunch
A sweeping law enforcement operation led by the U.K.’s National Crime Agency this week took down LockBit, the notorious Russia-linked
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Palo Alto Networks shares plunge after company cuts full-year billings, revenue guidance
Nikesh Arora, Palo Alto Networks Adam Galica | CNBC Shares of cybersecurity company Palo Alto Networks plunged 19% in extended
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US sanctions LockBit members after ransomware takedown | TechCrunch
The U.S. government has sanctioned two key members of LockBit, the Russian-speaking hacking and extortion gang accused of launching ransomware
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Why are ransomware gangs making so much money? | TechCrunch
For many organizations and startups, 2023 was a rough year financially, with companies struggling to raise money and others making
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Spyware startup Variston is losing staff, some say it's closing | TechCrunch
In July 2021, someone sent Google a batch of malicious code that could be used to hack Chrome, Firefox, and
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BMW security lapse exposed sensitive company information, researcher finds | TechCrunch
A misconfigured cloud storage server belonging to automotive giant BMW exposed sensitive company information, including private keys and internal data,
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Generative AI financial scammers are getting very good at duping work email
More than one in four companies now ban their employees from using generative AI. But that does little to protect
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Hackers uncover new TheTruthSpy stalkerware victims: Is your Android device compromised? | TechCrunch
A consumer-grade spyware operation called TheTruthSpy poses an ongoing security and privacy risk to thousands of people whose Android devices
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'World's biggest casino' app exposed customers' personal data | TechCrunch
The startup that develops the phone app for casino resort giant WinStar has secured an exposed database that was spilling
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Researchers say attackers are mass-exploiting new Ivanti VPN flaw | TechCrunch
Hackers have begun mass exploiting a third vulnerability affecting Ivanti’s widely used enterprise VPN appliance, new public data shows. Last
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