Cybersecurity company CrowdStrike Holdings Inc. today announced it has expanded its CrowdStrike Falcon platform to deliver a new endpoint detection and response and extended detection and response solution for what’s becoming known as extended Internet of Things assets. XIoT is a category that includes the Internet of Things, operational technology, medical devices, the industrial Internet ...

Apple Inc. has released patches for two unpatched vulnerabilities being exploited in the wild that target Apple devices, including iPhones, iPads and Mac computers. The first vulnerability, designated CVE-2023-28205, is described by Apple as an issue in WebKit that allowed for the processing of maliciously crafted web content that could lead to arbitrary code execution. The second, CVE-2023-28206, ...

A new report from cybersecurity firm XM Cyber Inc. has found that three-quarters of security exposures don’t put organizations at risk, but a small number of exposures can put more than 90% of critical exposures at risk. The exposure findings were among various takeaways in XM Cyber’s second annual research report, Navigating the Paths of Risk: ...

The ransomware gang behind an attack on the City of Oakland in February has released a second tranche of stolen data. The Play ransomware group shared 600 gigabytes of data on its leaks site in its second release, including Oakland Police Department files, council members’ communications and city staff’s medical records. By contrast, the first release of stolen ...

Tesla Inc. employees reportedly have been sharing videos taken for customer cars, including intimate moments and accidents, according to a new report from Reuters. The report claims that between 2019 and 2022, Tesla employees shared footage from vehicles on internal messaging systems. Tesla vehicles have multiple cameras that are used by the self-driving feature, with ...

Space security company True Anomaly Inc. today launched out of stealth mode and announced that it has raised $30 million in funding, including a recent Series A round of $17 million. Founded in early 2022 by former military operators and engineers, True Anomaly is focused on building spacecraft and software solutions designed to secure U.S. commercial and ...

BlackBerry Ltd. today announced a new integration that combines the managed detection and response protection of CylanceGUARD with secure critical event management powered by BlackBerry AtHoc. The combination is designed to provide BlackBerry AtHoc features to CylanceGUARD subscribers. In the event of a cyberattack, subscribers get secure, multichannel internal and stakeholder communications for incident response actions. The ...

A Chinese site that sells stolen accounts and personal information has been found to have exposed more than 600,000 records of stolen data and customer information. Detailed Tuesday by security researcher Jerimiah Fowler at vpnMentor, the site is called Z2U and operates as a gaming market. The site pitches itself as a “trade environment between ...

Drone automation and delivery company Flyby Robotics today announced that it has raised $4 million to fund product development with the goal of achieving Level 4 autonomy for Flyby’s flight systems, which currently perform at Level 3. At Level 4 autonomy, drones operate without any human intervention throughout the delivery process but allow a pilot in a ...

A new report today from Crunchbase Inc. finds that money flowing into venture capital continued to drop in the first quarter as growth investors further scaled back their investment pace amid ongoing worldwide macroeconomic issues. For the quarter that ended March 31, global funding came in at $76 billion, down 53% from the $162 billion invested ...