Q2 2023 Sees Surge in Cybersecurity Deal Volume as Total Venture Spending Declines
The total amount of cybersecurity venture investments in Q2 2023 dropped by 21% compared to Q1 but the number of deals spiked to 115, up 31% over Q1 2023 levels
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Authorities Bust Seventeen People for Running a Botnet Affecting Nearly 500,000 Victims
DOJ busts crypto hackers who stole $243M, German cops shutter 47 exchanges used by cybercrims, Malicious actors stole $26M from BingX, Hackers post stolen data on Telegram chatbots, FTC says social media is a "vast surveillance" sea, UK victims sue NSO Group, Disney dumps Slack after hack, much more
US Disrupted Chinese Malicious Botnet Flax Typhoon
Iranians sent emails stolen from Trump campaign to Harris' workers, Newmark donates $100M to bolster US cybersecurity, Dark Angels reportedly received $75M ransom from Cencora, Indonesia's tax agency allegedly breached, Chinese CTF contest might have been espionage operation, much more
Tampered Taiwanese Pagers Used to Dodge Espionage Caused Deadly Explosions on Hezbollah
Oz police arrest dozens in takedown of encrypted app Ghost, FCC fines AT&T over 2023 breach, Russia ups propaganda attacks on Harris-Walz, US warns Vietnam away from Chinese underseas cables, Newsom signs bills moderating AI deepfakes, Hackers bruteforce accounting servers, much more