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Application security testing firm Checkmarx Ltd. has acquired open-source supply chain security startup Dustico Ltd. for an undisclosed price. Founded in 2020, Dustico offers a platform for code packages behavioral analysis and detection of open-source software supply chain attacks. The technology is …
Cloudflare sees shares drop despite beating estimates in second-quarter earnings
Shares in content delivery network company Cloudflare Inc. dropped in after-hours trading today after investors were not impressed by the size of the company’s beat. For the quarter ending June 30, Cloudflare reported revenue of $152.4 million, up 53% year-over-year. Net loss …
B2B marketing company OneMoreLead leaks 63M records via misconfigured database
Business to business marketing company OneMoreLead has been found to have exposed the records of over 63 million U.S. citizens on the internet via a misconfigured database. The data was found on an unsecured database that the company had left completely open …
Venture capital firm Advanced Technology Ventures struck by ransomware
Venture capital firm Advanced Technology Ventures has been struck by a ransomware attack that has resulted in the theft of personal information relating to its investors. The firm disclosed the ransomware attack in a letter sent to the Maine Attorney General’s Office. …
Despite impressive earnings, Uber shares drop from Didi stake
Shares in Uber Technologies Inc. dropped in after-hours trading today after the ride-hailing giant reported impressive figures that were slanted by onetime profits in its second-quarter earnings. For the quarter ended June 30, Uber reported $3.93 billion in revenue, more than double …
Italian vaccine booking site taken offline in ransomware attack
A ransomware attack has taken government systems offline in the Lazio region of Italy, including the local COVID-19 vaccination registration site. Lazio is one of the most populous regions of Italy and includes the capital Rome. The attack was first detected on …
Bipartisan Senate report finds federal agencies continue to suffer cybersecurity shortcomings
A bipartisan report released by the U.S. Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee has found that federal agencies continue to suffer shortcomings in their cybersecurity posture. The report, a follow-up to an investigation and report from two years ago that delved …
Cerberus Sentinel acquires managed service provider VelocIT
Cerberus Cyber Sentinel Corporation today announced that it has acquired managed service provider VelocIT for an undisclosed sum. Based in New Jersey, VelocIT offers a suite of managed IT products that are pitched as providing enterprise solutions and experience to small and …
Lyft shares flat on strong quarterly revenue but weak guidance
Shares in Lyft Inc. remained flat in after-hours trading today after the ride-hailing firm reported strong quarterly growth but lower than expected guidance. For the quarter ending June 30, Lyft reported revenue of $765 million, up from $339.3 million in the second quarter …
McAfee MVISION Private Access aims to disrupt the zero-trust network access market
McAfee Corp. today announced MVISION Private Access, an integrated approach that enables granular zero-trust access to extend data and threat protection capabilities to private applications on hybrid information technology environments. MVISION Private Access is designed to disrupt the zero-trust network access market …