Microsoft identifies a destructive malware operation targeting Ukrainian organizations; the malware looks like ransomware but lacks a ransom recovery mechanism
European Union simulated a cyber attack on a fictitious Finnish power company Vilius Petkauskas / cybernews.com : Belarus state hackers suspected behind Ukraine cyberattack Grugq / grugq's domain : Uk...
IoT security company Forescout Technologies says it has agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Advent International in a deal valued at $1.9B
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Elastic, the company behind Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack, to acquire endpoint security firm Endgame in a $234M deal
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Lookout Expands Mobile Security Capabilities With Acquisition of Bluebox Security
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Kaspersky: Turla cyber-espionage group hijacking satellite-based Internet links to hide wherabouts
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The Linux Foundation's Core Infrastructure Initiative commits nearly $500K to three new projects, Reproducible Builds, The Fuzzing Project, and TIS Interpreter
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Yahoo demos plug-in for end-to-end email encryption, to launch by end of year; rolls out single-use password via SMS feature
By Chris Stoner, Director of Product Management Soulskill / Slashdot : Yahoo Debuts End-To-End Encryption Email Plugin, Password-Free Logins Hannah Jane Parkinson / Guardian : Tired of forgetting your...
The Interview now available to rent for $5.99 or purchase for $14.99 through YouTube, Google Play, Xbox Video, and SeeTheInterview.com
Starting at 10am Pacific Time this morning … Brad Smith / The Official Microsoft Blog : “The Interview” now available on Xbox Video Richard Procter / ReadWrite : “The Interview” Is Now Showing At A St...