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Hypori raises $12M to expand security virtual mobile access platform
Mobile access platform startup Hypori Inc. announced today that it has raised $12 million in additional funding to accelerate the adoption of zero-trust, bring-your-own-device programs through its secure mobile access platform technology. Founded in 2021, Hypori offers a mobile access platform that enables secure virtual access to enterprise applications and data from any mobile device ...
AuthID unveils PrivacyKey for secure biometric authentication without data retention
Biometric identity and authentication solutions provider authID Inc. today announced the release of PrivacyKey, a new solution that protects user biometric data while also avoiding compliance issues and risks related to biometric information storage. The system works starting with authID’s Proof solution for onboarding users, capturing images of physical identification documents and faces to validate for liveliness and ...
DeepSeek faces malicious attacks after surging in popularity
On a day that American equities markets took a hammering after investors started to pay attention to its latest artificial intelligence models, Chinese AI startup DeepSeek experienced “large-scale malicious attacks” on its services, forcing the company to limit signups temporarily. The company has not disclosed the exact form of the attack. The attacks did not ...
Zimperium reports warns of phishing campaign targeting mobile users with malicious PDFs
A new report out today from mobile security platform provider Zimperium Inc. is warning of a sophisticated new phishing campaign targeting mobile devices with malicious PDF files. The PDFs used in the campaign are disguised as legitimate communications from the U.S. Postal Service and aim to exploit user trust in the PDF format to steal credentials and ...
Trump administration reportedly considering deal for Oracle to acquire TikTok
The Trump administration is reportedly working on a plan to save the U.S. operations of TikTok that involves Oracle Corp. and group investors acquiring the popular short-form video application. According to NPR, referencing “two people with direct knowledge of the talks,” the potential deal could even go as far as Oracle acquiring a majority stake ...
SentinelOne report highlights shared tactics between HellCat and Morpheus ransomware groups
A new report out today from cybersecurity company SentinelOne Inc. is drawing attention to the evolving tactics of two prominent ransomware-as-a-service operations that have gained notoriety for targeting high-value sectors, including pharmaceuticals, manufacturing and government entities. Ransomware-as-a-service groups operate by providing ready-made ransomware tools and platforms to affiliates or clients, who then undertake ransomware attacks ...
Citrix acquires thin-client provider Unicon to strengthen endpoint management and security
Citrix Systems Inc., a business unit of Cloud Software Group Inc., today announced that it had acquired Unicon GmnH, a thin client provider, for an undisclosed price. Founded in 1993 and based in Karlsruhe, Germany, Unicon specializes in hybrid client software, offering services including security endpoint operating system eLux and enterprise platform Scout. The company’s eLux ...
Sysdig extends Wireshark’s legacy with Stratoshark for cloud environments
Cloud-native application security firm Sysdig Inc. today announced the launch of Stratoshark, a new open-source tool that extends Wireshark granular network visibility into the cloud and provides users a standardized approach to cloud system analysis. Wireshark is a free, open-source network protocol analyzer that allows users to capture and interactively examine network traffic in real time for ...
DryRun Security raises $8.7M to advance AI-driven application security
Artificial intelligence-native application security startup DryRun Security Co. announced today that it has raised $8.7 million in new funding to grow its go-to-market operations. Founded in 2023, DryRun specializes in AI-driven AppSec that empowers development and security teams to identify and address risks in their code. The company’s Contextual Security Analysis combines static, change and ...
AI search platform startup Doti AI raises $7M to address enterprise data and workflow challenges
Artificial intelligence-driven search platform provider Doti AI Ltd. announced today that it has raised $7 million in seed funding to enhance its platform’s AI capabilities, accelerate enterprise adoption, and strengthen security and compliance. Founded in 2024, the startup offers an AI-powered search platform designed to unify data across various work applications that allows teams to access information ...








