Cybersecurity Venture Capital Investments Took a Stiff Dip in Q2 22
Q2 22 VC investment levels across the cybersecurity landscape slipped to $3.4 billion, a quarterly drop of nearly 40%, exceeding the 23% drop in the global venture ecosystem
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Dark Storm group claims credit for DDoS attack on X that Musk blames on Ukraine
NY sues Allstate for data breach reporting failure, 24-hour cyber incident reporting window set in Switzerland, AI voice cloning apps allow nonconsensual impersonation, CA AG launches location data industry probe, KS healthcare provider attack exposed PII for hundreds of thousands, much more
Hack of LastPass in 2022 led to massive theft of XRP, now worth nearly $700 million
Whistleblower says Meta was willing to allow China to oversee all Facebook content, White House eyes DeepSeek ban, Commands in Chinese-made ESP32 microchip could lead to attacks, Terrorgram network caused two murders in Slovakia, Cyber incident exposed 18K NTT corporate customers' data, much more
Best Infosec-Related Long Reads for the Week of 3/1/25
How a free security product enabled the $1.5 billion Bybit theft, Unprecedented leak reveals scammers' operations, How scammers bilked millions in the UK using fake celebrity ads, The immensity of recently revealed scam operations, The time to get ready for quantum computing is now
Law enforcement took down hacker-friendly Russian crypto exchange Garantex
US allies are dubious about intel sharing, Intel workers unsettled by firings, PyPI package steals ETH private keys, Rural hospitals struggle with cyber, Israel has built AI tool on intercepted Palestinian communications, 1Password makes it easier to find passwords based on location, much more