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SHARED INTEL: How ransomware evolved from consumer trickery to deep enterprise hacks

The Last Watchdog

FBI spoofs 2012 – 2013. This quirk made the attack look more trustworthy and added a layer of flexibility to these scams. It surfaced in November 2012 and was making thousands of victims a day. WannaCry and NotPetya cyber-attacks have since been attributed to state-funded threat actors.

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Top VC Firms in Cybersecurity of 2022

eSecurity Planet

Company Sector Year Status Isovalent Cloud security 2020 Private Illumio Cloud security 2015 Private SignalFx Monitoring 2015 Acquired: Splunk CipherCloud Cloud security 2012 Acquired: Lookout Lookout Mobile security 2011 Private. Mimecast Email security 2012 Nasdaq: MIME. a16z Investments. Bessemer Venture Partners. Greylock Partners.

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Top Cybersecurity Startups to Watch in 2022

eSecurity Planet

Most traditional tools used for investigating cyber attacks cannot assess potential impacts on these environments. Series B Noetic Cyber 2020 Waltham, MA 29 $20.0 Horizon3 JupiterOne Noetic Cyber SpiderSilk. Also read: Antivirus vs. EPP vs. EDR: How to Secure Your Endpoints. Acquired by JFrog.