Polymarket Vendor Hack Drains $2.9M from Users — Full Refunds Promised
Polymarket had a rough Thursday. Attackers compromised a third-party vendor and injected a malicious script into the prediction market’s frontend,…
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Google Exposes Turla’s STOCKSTAY Backdoor Targeting Ukrainian Government
Russian state-sponsored group Turla has been running a previously unknown .NET backdoor called STOCKSTAY against Ukrainian government and military targets,…
Russia Used Cellebrite on Jailed Activist’s iPhone Months After Sales Cutoff
Russian authorities broke into a detained activist’s iPhone using Cellebrite’s UFED forensic tools in June 2021 — three months after…
China’s 360 Security Unveils AI Models for Finding Software Vulnerabilities
Chinese cybersecurity firm 360 Security Technology has released two AI models designed to find software flaws and automate cyber defense….
The CISO Is Becoming a Safety Architect — Whether They Realize It or Not
For 30 years, enterprise security has been built on one idea: bad people are trying to get in, and the…
Incode Acquires Identiq, Pours $100M Into Privacy-First Identity Tech
Identity verification company Incode Technologies has acquired Identiq Protocol, an Israeli startup that builds cryptographic tools for sharing fraud signals…
Russian Agents Used Cellebrite to Hack Dissident’s Phone After Firm Cut Ties
A new report from The Citizen Lab reveals that Russian government investigators used Cellebrite forensic tool UFED to access the…
Uber Taps Coinbase Security Chief Philip Martin as New CISO
Uber has hired Philip Martin as its new Chief Information Security Officer, bringing in a security veteran with a background…
Polymarket Prompts Full Refunds After Hackers Steal $3M Through Website Exploit
Polymarket users are getting their money back after hackers exploited a compromised third-party vendor to steal about $3 million from…
BreachRx Launches AI Incident Command Center to Handle Multiple Simultaneous Attacks
BreachRx has unveiled the Rex Platform, an AI-powered incident command center designed to handle what the firm sees as the…