The blockchain analysis company is using a deep learning model, new AI techniques, and a massive dataset to better detect and track money laundering on a Bitcoin blockchain.

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Ransomware attacks are an expensive proposition for any company. For example, a report this week by cybersecurity firm Sophos found that while the percentage of companies that were victims of ransomware this year has dropped slightly, the recovery costs – which don’t include a ransom payment – have jumped to $2.73 million, a 50% increase..

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The country's largest wireless providers failed to get the consent of customers before selling the data to aggregators, the agency says.

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Smishing is hard to stamp out. Worse, bogus domains surpass the legitimate one during the holiday season, when more people expect packages.

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The capital investment firm Thoma Bravo will take Darktrace private, ending a three-year ordeal for the company on the London Stock Exchange.

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North American software developers have reasonable confidence that generative AI can be a tool to improve the security of the software they're building. In other regions? Not so much.

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A threat group that’s been around since last year and was first identified earlier this month is using three high-profile information stealers in a wide-ranging campaign to harvest credentials, financial information, and cryptocurrency wallets from targets around the world who were downloading the malware that masqueraded as movie files. Researchers with Cisco’s Talos threat intelligence..

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The new directive prohibits data disclosure when law enforcement agencies want to investigate people, healthcare providers, or others seeking reproductive care that is lawful where the care is given.

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The health insurance giant also admitted that it paid a ransom to the threat group as its CEO prepares to testify before Congress May 1.

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