Tag: Cyber News 2025

In the first quarter of 2025, 159 Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVEs) were flagged as exploited, marking an increase from the previous quarter’s 151 CVEs

Microsoft has introduced a new bug bounty program focused on AI security within its Dynamics 365 and Power Platform. The program offers rewards

WhatsApp has launched a new feature called Advanced Chat Privacy, which adds greater user control over conversations. The optional tool lets users

Chainguard, a start-up focused on secure open-source components, raised $356 million in a Series D round. The round was led by Kleiner Perkins and IVP

Ofcom, the UK’s digital and communications regulator, has released a strict new code to protect children online. The Protection of Children Codes

In 2024, the FBI reported a record $16.6 billion lost to cybercrime, marking a 33% increase from 2023. The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3)

Transnational organized crime groups in East and Southeast Asia are expanding their scam operations worldwide. A UN report reveals that these groups

Greece’s National Intelligence Service (EYP) has announced plans to recruit 110 new staff members, with 30 positions dedicated to cyber operations.

Google has decided not to introduce a standalone prompt for third-party cookies in its Chrome browser as part of its Privacy Sandbox initiative.

Cloud data security startup Sentra announced it raised $50 million in Series B funding from Key1 Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, Zeev Ventures,