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FireEye acquires Verodin for $250 million

FireEye has acquired Verodin for approximately $250 million. 

AttackIQ raises $17.6M

AttackIQ has raised $17.6 million in a Series B funding round.

Laptop with some of the world’s most destructive malware sold for $1.3 million — Washington Post

Artist Guo O Dong collaborated with the cybersecurity firm Deep Instinct to produce “The Persistence of Chaos,” meant to convey the kind of real-world...

The trade secret — ProPublica

Firms that promised high-tech ransomware solutions almost always just pay the hackers, writes Renee Dudley and Jeff Kao. Here is the link: https://features.propublica.org/ransomware/ransomware-attack-data-recovery-firms-paying-hackers/

Exabeam raises $75M

San Mateo, Calif.-based cybersecurity company Exabeam has closed a $75 million Series E funding round.