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Hackers hijacked Asus software updates to install backdoors on thousands of computers — Motherboard

Asus is believed to have pushed the malware to hundreds of thousands of customers through its trusted automatic software update tool, writes Kim Zetter. Here...

CyberX raises $18M

Industrial cybersecurity platform company CyberX, has raised $18 million in a funding round.

Facebook stored millions of passwords in plaintext, change yours now — Wired

Following a report by Krebs on Security, Facebook acknowledged a bug in its password management systems that caused hundreds of millions of user passwords...

Obsidian Security raises $20M

Newport Beach, California-based identity protection company Obsidian Security has raised $20 million in a Series B financing round.

Socure raises $30M

Socure, a provider of identity verification and fraud prevention services, has raised $30 million in Series C funding.