Cybersecurity Training Company Immersive Labs Raises $75 Million

Cybersecurity Training Company Immersive Labs Raises $75 Million

Cyber skills development platform provider Immersive Labs today announced that it raised $75 million in Series C funding. The round brings the total raised by the company to $123 million. Founded in 2017, by a former employee of the UK’s GCHQ intelligence agency, the company has offices in Bristol and Boston, helping both private and…

REvil ransomware hits US nuclear weapons contractor

REvil ransomware hits US nuclear weapons contractor

Source: Defense.gov US nuclear weapons contractor Sol Oriens has suffered a cyberattack allegedly at the hands of the REvil ransomware gang, which claims to be auctioning data stolen during the attack. Sol Oriens describes itself as helping the “Department of Defense and Department of Energy Organizations, Aerospace Contractors, and Technology Firms carry out complex programs.”…

Nightclub ‘facing extinction’ after lockdown easing delay

Nightclub ‘facing extinction’ after lockdown easing delay

Luca Maggiora, the owner of London’s Cuckoo Club, said he was fighting for survival after the government’s decision to delay the easing of restrictions. He said the closure of nightclubs during the pandemic had forced him to go into £700,000 debt, whilst the government have provided him with just £46,000 in support during the period….

Vladimir Putin refuses to guarantee Alexei Navalny will ever leave prison alive

Vladimir Putin refuses to guarantee Alexei Navalny will ever leave prison alive

Russian president Vladimir Putin has refused to guarantee that Alexei Navalny will ever leave prison alive, and warned that ‘nobody should be given special treatment’. Putin also said that the opposition leader’s continued detention was not his decision, and noted the poor state of medical care inside Russia‘s jails.  The Russian’s comments came during a…

Intuit notifies customers of compromised TurboTax accounts

Intuit notifies customers of compromised TurboTax accounts

Financial software company Intuit has notified TurboTax customers that some of their personal and financial information was accessed by attackers following what looks like a series of account takeover attacks. In a breach notification letter sent to affected customers earlier this month, the company said that this was not a “systemic data breach of Intuit.”…

Beijing accuses NATO of ‘exaggerating “China threat theory” and creating confrontations’

Beijing accuses NATO of ‘exaggerating “China threat theory” and creating confrontations’

Beijing has furiously accused NATO of ‘exaggerating “China threat theory” and artificially creating confrontations’ after the Western alliance vowed to take on the country for the first time on Monday. NATO leaders said they would work together to counter the ‘systemic challenges’ posed by Beijing’s policies, as US President Joe Biden renewed Washington’s transatlantic ties at his…

Infrared Imaging Software Market | $ 467.05 million growth expected during 2021-2025

Infrared Imaging Software Market | $ 467.05 million growth expected during 2021-2025

With the continuing spread of the novel coronavirus pandemic, organizations across the globe are gradually flattening their recessionary curve by leveraging technology. Many businesses will go through response, recovery, and renewal phases. As per Technavio’s pandemic-focused market research, market growth is likely to increase in 2021 as compared to 2020. This post-pandemic business planning research…

Malware hosting domain Cyberium fanning out Mirai variants

Malware hosting domain Cyberium fanning out Mirai variants

Malware hosting domain Cyberium fanning out Mirai variants | IT Security News Android App Android App with push notifications Sponsors Endpoint Cybersecurity www.endpoint-cybersecurity.com – Consulting in building your security products– Employee awareness training– Security tests for applications and pentesting… and more. Daily Summary Categories CategoriesSelect Category(ISC)2 Blog  (323)(ISC)2 Blog infosec  (13)(ISC)² Blog  (373)2020-12-08 – Files for an ISC…

NoxPlayer Supply-Chain Attack is Likely the Work of Gelsemium Hackers

NoxPlayer Supply-Chain Attack is Likely the Work of Gelsemium Hackers

A new cyber espionage group named Gelsemium has been linked to a supply chain attack targeting the NoxPlayer Android emulator that was disclosed earlier this year. The findings come from a systematic analysis of multiple campaigns undertaken by the APT crew, with evidence of the earliest attack dating back all the way to 2014 under…