Darren Spruell Appointed Chief Intelligence Officer at File Detection and Response Industry Leader, InQuest

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#FDR—InQuest, a leading provider of File Detection and Response solutions focused on protecting the end-user, recently announced the appointment of Darren Spruell as its ...

Web3 Wallet MetaMask Update Adds Third Party Phishing Detection

MetaMask updated security settings that will enable third party services to assist with phishing detection and identify incoming transactions. The third party service providers include Etherscan, jsDe...

Web3 Security Company Cyvers Releases DeFi Threat Detection Report

[PRESS RELEASE – Yoqneam, Israel, 25th January 2023] Cyvers, a web3 security company founded by Deddy Lavid and Meir Dolev, has released a security report analyzing the major events, types of threats,...

Crypto scammers are using black market identities to avoid detection: CertiK

Crypto scammers have been accessing a “cheap and easy” black market of individuals willing to put their name and face on fraudulent projects — all for the low price of $8.00, blockchain security firm ...

Crypto-scammers are using this new tool to avoid detection now

Blockchain security company CertiK has discovered that crypto-scammers have discovered a “cheap and easy” black market. The company found that they can hire people to put their name and face on fictit...

Brevan Howard Digital co-leads $4.8 million round for NFT fraud detection startup Yakoa

Yakoa, a California-based NFT fraud detection startup, has raised $4.8 million in a seed funding round.  Brevan Howard Digital, Volt Capital and Collab+Currency co-led the round, with Uniswap La...

Korean crypto exchange KODA to use Uppsala to boost AML and threat detection » CryptoNinjas

Uppsala, a blockchain security service provider for crypto AML/CTF, transaction risk management, regulatory compliance, and transaction tracking, has announced today that it has signed a contract to s...

Buterin donates $4M to Uni of NSW for pandemic detection tool

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has donated $4 million worth of USD Coin (USDC) to the University of New South Wales (UNSW) to support the development of a pandemic detection tool. The capital, wh...

Changing Focus to Entity Centric Detection

Anti-money laundering and fraud are rapidly changing areas, and while the pandemic and other challenges influenced the AML sector in 2021, this year will see a major shift as we continue to learn how ...

Google Cloud Launches VM Threat Detection For Crypto-mining Malware

Google Cloud, the cloud services arm by Alphabet, its parent company, has launched a threat detection service for its clients who run virtual machines. The threat detection service will allow users to...

Google Cloud Introduces Threat Detection System against Crypto-mining Malware

Google has announced the release of a new threat detection system for Google Cloud Platform customers against crypto-mining malware. Google Cloud’s new Virtual Machine Threat Detection (VTMD) protects...