Cybersecurity

Silence Laboratories, a cryptographic security startup, secures funding | TechCrunch

Silence Laboratories, a startup that builds infrastructure using multiparty computation (MPC) to help enterprises keep data private and safe, said it has raised a $4.1 million funding round. Pi Ventures and Kira Studio co-led the recent funding, which brings its total raised to $6 million, along with angel investors. The startup will use the funding to scale […]

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Ivanti Disputes CISA Findings of Post-Factory Reset Hacking

Endpoint Security , Governance & Risk Management , Patch Management Gateway Maker Says Technique Won’t Succeed in Live Customer Environment Mihir Bagwe (MihirBagwe) • March 1, 2024     Ivanti disputes that hackers in a production environment can establish persistence after a factory reset. (Image: Shutterstock) Corporate VPN maker Ivanti disputed findings by the U.S. […]

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How Cybercriminals are Exploiting India’s UPI for Money Laundering Operations

Cybercriminals are using a network of hired money mules in India using an Android-based application to orchestrate a massive money laundering scheme. The malicious application, called XHelper, is a “key tool for onboarding and managing these money mules,” CloudSEK researchers Sparsh Kulshrestha, Abhishek Mathew, and Santripti Bhujel said in a report. Details about the scam […]