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AI agent carries out full ransomware attack for first time, researchers say
3+ hour, 54+ min ago (438+ words) Ynetnews...
Cyera in advanced talks to buy Israeli cyber firm Oasis for over $1 billion
1+ day, 4+ hour ago (201+ words) Ynetnews Cyber unicorn Cyera, which recently raised $600 million at a $12 billion valuation, is in advanced talks to acquire Israeli cybersecurity company Oasis Security Negotiations between the companies are at an advanced stage, with the emerging acquisition value expected to exceed…...
World Cup travel boom gives fraudsters room to hide
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (633+ words) Ynetnews...
Cato Networks marks $4. 8 B valuation with Tel Aviv summer event
6+ day, 30+ min ago (207+ words) Cato Networks gathered employees and their partners at Hangar 11 after reaching a $4. 8 billion valuation and surpassing $350 million in annual recurring revenue Hundreds of Cato Networks employees and their partners gathered at Hangar 11 in Tel Aviv for the company's summer event,…...
Israeli startup Arato raises $10 M to test AI before it fails
1+ week, 2+ day ago (308+ words) Ynetnews Arato, an Israeli startup developing software to test and evaluate artificial intelligence applications, has raised 10 million dollars in seed funding The round was led by TLV Partners and included participation from Jibe Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz partner and former VMware…...
US clears Anthropic to release Claude Mythos 5 to trusted partners
1+ week, 4+ day ago (465+ words) Ynetnews...
Israel blocks public AI tools on government hospital computers over data leak fears
1+ week, 5+ day ago (427+ words) Health Ministry tightens restrictions over cyber risks and concerns that sensitive patient information could be exposed through public platforms...
Stratos Ventures raises $50 M for early-stage Israeli Defense Tech fund
1+ week, 5+ day ago (382+ words) New VC fund plans to close at $80 million and invest in 15 to 20 pre-seed and seed companies focused on Defense Tech, homeland security, infrastructure protection, supply chains and government cybersecurity Stratos Ventures, a new venture capital fund founded in 2026, has raised…...
Cato joins Open AI Daybreak program to advance AI-powered cyber defense
2+ week, 12+ hour ago (357+ words) Cato Networks says the partnership will bring Open AI cyber capabilities into enterprise security workflows, aiming to speed vulnerability discovery, prioritization and AI-driven defense across its SASE platform Cato Networks said it is joining Open AI's Daybreak Cyber Partner Program,…...
Intelligence services warn of next-generation AI: 'capable of carrying out destructive cyberattacks"
2+ week, 17+ hour ago (352+ words) They warn that advanced AI models with offensive cyber capabilities are just months away from launch; Meanhwile, the US has restricted access to the new Anthropic models for fear of leaking particularly sensitive and advanced capabilities For months, major technology…...