Cybersecurity

Cyber startup Vicarius raises $30 million Series B for vulnerability remediation platform | CTech

Israeli startup Vicarius, which develops an autonomous end-to-end vulnerability remediation platform, announced on Wednesday a $30 million Series B led by cybersecurity investment firm Bright Pixel Capital. AllegisCyber Capital, AlleyCorp, and Strait Capital all participated in the financing. The company’s total funding, including investments from previous investors such as JVP, is now over $56 million. […]

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Snyk Acquires Helios

Developer-focused security company Snyk said it has acquired Helios, a startup focused on helping developers troubleshoot applications in runtime and production. The acquisition enhances Snyk’s “cloud-to-code risk visibility” by combining Helios’ full-stack runtime data collection and insights with the Snyk Developer Security Platform, Snyk said in a statement. While security testing, such as static analysis […]

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Crypto trading firm closes shop after $8 million NY state fine over security issues

A cryptocurrency trading company has shut down after agreeing to pay an $8 million penalty and surrender its licenses to New York state regulators, who found it had violated multiple financial industry rules, including cybersecurity protections. Genesis Global Trading, Inc. had “compliance failures” that “left the company vulnerable to illicit activity and cybersecurity threats,” including […]

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Citrix warns admins to immediately patch NetScaler for actively exploited zero-days

Citrix warns admins to immediately patch NetScaler for actively exploited zero-days Pierluigi Paganini January 17, 2024 Citrix fixed two actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities impacting Netscaler ADC and Gateway appliances. Citrix warns customers to install security updates to address two actively exploited zero-day vulnerabilities, tracked as CVE-2023-6548 and CVE-2023-6549, impacting Netscaler ADC and Gateway appliances. “Exploits […]