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Yahoo’s holding company will pay $47M to settle biggest data breach in history — Pacific Business News

The holding company that was once known as Yahoo will pay $47 million to settle three separate lawsuits over its mishandling of the biggest...

Scythe raises $3 million

Scythe, a company that provides an attack simulation platform, has raised $3 million.

Linus Torvalds talks frankly about Intel security bugs — ZDNet

Linus Torvalds thinks Intel has gotten better about keeping the Linux open-source community in the loop with CPU security problems, but it started out...

New York renamed ‘Jewtropolis’ in map hack — BBC

New York City was briefly renamed "Jewtropolis" in mapping software used by social media site Snapchat and others, writes BBC News. Here is the link: https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-45354311

New Knowledge raises $11M

Austin, Texas-based a cybersecurity company New Knowledge has raised $11 million in a Series A round.