<p>Valve removed a video game called Sniper: Phantom&#8217;s Resolution from Steam after users reported that its free demo contained malware. </p>

<p>Two sources in the zero-day industry say Operation Zero&#8217;s prices for exploits against the popular messaging app Telegram will depend on different factors.</p>

<p>The order accused DOGE of engaging in a &#8220;fishing expedition&#8221; at the federal agency.</p>

<p>North Korea is reportedly launching a new cybersecurity unit called Research Center 227 within its intelligence agency Reconnaissance General Bureau (RGB).</p>

<p>Threat intelligence startup GreyNoise says it has observed a ‘notable resurgence’ in attack activity</p>

<p>Using stalkerware is creepy, unethical, potentially illegal, and puts your data and that of your loved ones in danger.</p>

<p>Another consumer-grade spyware operation was hacked in June 2024, which exposed thousands of Apple Account credentials.</p>

<p>Dataminr, a data analytics company that counts NATO and OpenAI among its customers, has raised $85 million in a combination of convertible financing and credit, the company announced on Wednesday. It&#8217;s chump change for Dataminr, which closed a $475 million round at a $4.1 billion valuation in 2021. But the company has seen its fair [&hellip;]</p>

<p>PSEA says it &#8220;took steps to ensure&#8221; its stolen data was deleted, suggesting a ransom demand was paid</p>

<p>Mobile networks continue to be a major target for cybersecurity breaches, and Chinese hacking group Salt Typhoon&#8217;s persistent attacks on multiple carriers are only the latest known examples.&nbsp; The mobile carrier startup Cape is taking a novel approach to addressing the problem: It has built a service it says can provide a more secure, private [&hellip;]</p>

<p>The Citizen Lab said it believes several governments may be customers of spyware maker Paragon Solutions. </p>

<p>Tuesday&#8217;s big news that Google is acquiring security startup Wiz for a record-breaking $32 billion comes with a very big qualifier. Google says it will position Wiz as a “multicloud” offering, meaning Wiz will not be a Google-only shop.  The reality is that Google had no choice but to do this, and a closer look [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Federal court rules U.S. cybersecurity agency must re-hire over 100 former employees </p>

<p>Google is making the biggest acquisition in its history. The company&#8217;s parent company Alphabet is buying Wiz, the cloud security startup, for $32 billion in an all-cash transaction. The deal has now been confirmed. A source described the transaction as a $33 billion deal previously. That includes the $1 billion that Google is paying out [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Update: the deal is done at $32 billion, in cash. Read more here. Google&#8217;s parent company Alphabet is again in advanced talks to acquire cloud cybersecurity startup Wiz, a person familiar with the deal told TechCrunch. The two companies were close to securing a deal at a $23 billion valuation last summer, but the transaction [&hellip;]</p>

<p>Software developer Davis Lu was found guilty of sabotaging the company&#8217;s systems. </p>

<p>Security researchers say that a threat actor it calls Mora_001 has ‘close ties’ to the Russia-linked hacking group</p>

<p>Marko Elez emailed a spreadsheet containing personal information to two Trump administration officials.</p>

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<p>As duties under the U.K.&#8217;s Online Safety Act (OSA) related to tackling illegal content came into force Monday, the internet watchdog, Ofcom, said it has launched a new enforcement program focused on online storage and file-sharing services. The regulator said its evidence shows that file-sharing and file-storage services are &#8220;particularly susceptible&#8221; to being used for [&hellip;]</p>