Eduard Kovacs
Managing Editor at SecurityWeek
Contributing Editor @SecurityWeek - I cover ICS security, data breaches, vulnerabilities, mobile security, cybercrime, malware, and industry news
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1 day ago |
securityweek.com | Eduard Kovacs
The number of cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) announcements surged in May 2025, with 42 deals. An analysis conducted by SecurityWeek shows that 405 cybersecurity-related mergers and acquisitions were announced in 2024. Check out the detailed report.
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2 days ago |
securityweek.com | Eduard Kovacs
The US Department of State, through its Rewards for Justice program, is offering a reward of up to $10 million for information on Maxim Alexandrovich Rudometov, an individual accused of being a developer and administrator of the RedLine information-stealer malware. RedLine is a piece of malware that enables cybercriminals to steal valuable information from compromised systems, including credentials, cryptocurrency wallets, and other financial information.
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2 days ago |
threatbeat.com | Eduard Kovacs
By Eduard Kovacs • Jun 05, 2025 Industrial giant Honeywell on Wednesday published its 2025 Cybersecurity Threat Report, which shows that ransomware and other malware attacks have surged in the industrial sector. Honeywell’s report shows — based on OSINT and industry sources — that there has been a significant increase in ransomware attacks on industrial organizations.
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2 days ago |
securityweek.com | Eduard Kovacs
Israel-based forensic investigation solutions provider Cellebrite announced on Thursday an agreement to acquire US-based virtualization software firm Corellium in a $200 million deal. Cellebrite provides governments and other organizations with tools that enable the extraction and analysis of data from mobile devices and computers. Corellium has developed device virtualization solutions for mobile security research, mobile app testing, and IoT device modeling.
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2 days ago |
securityweek.com | Eduard Kovacs
The Justice Department announced on Wednesday that two men accused of breaching a law enforcement portal as part of a doxing scheme have been sentenced to prison. The men are 21-year-old Sagar Steven Singh, aka ‘Weep’, of Rhode Island, who was sentenced to 27 months of prison, and 27-year-old Nicholas Ceraolo, aka ‘Convict’, ’Anon’ and ‘Ominous’, of New York, who received a 25-month prison sentence.
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Supply chain attack compromises the popular rand-user-agent NPM package to deploy and activate a backdoor. https://t.co/xRgVju77h1
VMS firm Valsoft Corporation says the personal information of over 160,000 people was compromised in a February 2025 data breach. https://t.co/CFZKVKjGqa
Three NPM packages posing as developer tools for Cursor AI code editor’s macOS version contain a backdoor. https://t.co/4vKIMZXGwg