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19.06.2018 | Israel now boasts 166 cybersecurity startups, including 16 that raised more than $50 million | A new map of the Israeli cybersecurity ecosystem is just the latest confirmation that the country has become a dominant player in this increasingly critical industry.
YL Ventures, an Israeli seed-focused venture fund, today released its fir... |
19.06.2018 | Israel now boasts 166 cybersecurity startups, including 16 that raised more than $50 million | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
A new map of the Israeli cybersecurity ecosystem ... |
14.01.2018 | The state of Israel’s cybersecurity market | Ofer Schreiber Contributor
Ofer Schreiber is partner and head of Israel Office at YL Ventures, where he seeds and accelerates cybersecurity startups.
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Israel’s cybersecurity startup scene spawned new entrants i... |
18.07.2017 | iOS and its effect on enterprise security | Over the past decade, iOS devices have found their way into many businesses. According to a new report this has led to an increase in the number of attacks and incidences of malware on the platform.
Mobile threat defense company Skycure ana... |
11.07.2017 | Symantec to acquire mobile cybersecurity startup Skycure | We are excited to bring Transform 2022 back in-person July 19 and virtually July 20 - 28. Join AI and data leaders for insightful talks and exciting networking opportunities. Register today!
Security software giant Symantec is continuing it... |
11.07.2017 | Symantec to acquire mobile cybersecurity startup Skycure | Security software giant Symantec is continuing its recent spate of acquisitions with the news that it plans to buy U.S / Israeli cybersecurity company Skycure. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Founded in 2012, Skycure specializes in pr... |
29.03.2017 | Microsoft, Skycure Roll Out Intune Integration | News Microsoft, Skycure Roll Out Intune Integration By Kurt MackieMarch 29, 2017
Microsoft and Skycure, a mobile security firm based in Palo Alto, Calif., have partnered to integrate Microsoft's Intune mobile management service with Skycure... |
29.03.2017 | Microsoft, Skycure Roll Out Intune Integration | News Microsoft, Skycure Roll Out Intune Integration By Kurt MackieMarch 29, 2017
Microsoft and Skycure, a mobile security firm based in Palo Alto, Calif., have partnered to integrate Microsoft's Intune mobile management service with Skycure... |
23.03.2017 | 71 percent of Android phones on major US carriers have out of date security patches | Slow patching of security flaws is leaving many US mobile users at risk of falling victim to data breaches according to the findings of a new report.
The study from mobile defense specialist Skycure analyzed patch updates among the five lea... |
10.02.2017 | Microsoft teams up with Skycure to fight mobile threats | Cyber threats to enterprises aren't confined to the desktop, mobile systems are at risk too and businesses are looking for solutions that can combine security with ease of management.
Mobile threat defense company Skycure has announced that... |
03.11.2016 | Off-the-shelf Android spyware targets high level executives | The increasing commoditization of malware means that you no longer need to be a technical expert to launch an attack. You can simply buy the tools off the shelf.
Researchers at Skycure Research Labs have uncovered just such an off-the-peg s... |
19.07.2016 | Mobile Threat Defense Platform Provider Skycure Closes $16.5M Series B Funding | Skycure, a Palo Alto, California and Tel Aviv, Israel-based mobile threat defense platform provider, closed $16.5m Series B funding round.
The round was led by Foundation Capital with participation from Shasta Ventures, Pitango Venture Capi... |
19.07.2016 | Skycure Nets $16.5M |
PALO ALTO, CA, Skycure, the leader in mobile threat defense, today announced it has completed a $16.5 million series B investment led by Foundation Capital.
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19.07.2016 | Skycure lands $16.5M Series B round for mobile cybersecurity platform | Sitting in a Tel Aviv office, my interviewee borrowed my iPhone for a simple demo. Inside two minutes, he was displaying my key strokes and web browsing onto a big screen in the meeting room, entirely remotely. I’d heard Israel was a hotbed... |
19.07.2016 | Skycure Secures $16.5 Million in Funding to Protect Enterprises from Mobile Threats. | - |
30.06.2016 | At least one mobile device in every large enterprise has a malware infection | A new report focusing on malware in the enterprise, finds that large organizations (those with more than 200 iOS or Android mobile devices) are almost guaranteed to have at least one malware-infected device.
The report, by mobile threat def... |
18.05.2016 | Peephole attack could leave more than a billion Android devices open to clickjacking | Earlier this year we reported on the risk Android devices faced from a technique called Accessibility Clickjacking which would allow attackers to monitor all of a user's activity.
At the time of that story the company that uncovered the vul... |
06.04.2016 | The doctor will lose your data now -- 1 in 5 doctors' mobile devices could be at high risk | More than 27 million Android devices running medical apps are likely to have high risk malware installed according to a new report.
The Mobile Threat Intelligence report from threat defense company Skycure is focused on healthcare and finds... |
06.03.2016 | 500 Million Android Devices At Risk Of Accessibility Clickjacking Malware: What You Should Know | Vincent Lanaria, Tech Times 06 March 2016, 01:03 am
A new malware dubbed "accessibility clickjacking" is making rounds, putting more than 500 million Android devices at risk.
It's arguably one of the cleverest ways to invade a sma... |
03.03.2016 | 'Accessibility Clickjacking' malware could impact 500 million Android devices | Researchers at threat defense company Skycure have uncovered an Android proof of concept malware that uses accessibility services to allow attackers to spy on and even control a device.
It can monitor all of a victim's activity and allow at... |
24.01.2016 | The Startup Landscape For Cybersecurity Companies In Israel | Yoav Leitersdorf Contributor
Yoav Leitersdorf is the Silicon Valley-based Managing Partner at YL Ventures, where he accelerates cybersecurity startups in the U.S. market.
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A look back at the Israeli cybersecuri... |
21.01.2016 | Upgrade To iOS 9.2.1 If You Don’t Want Cyberattackers To Steal Your Cookies And Impersonate You | Dave Calpito, Tech Times 21 January 2016, 07:01 pm
A security researcher has warned iPhone and iPad users to upgrade to the recently rolled out iOS 9.2.1 if they don't want cybercriminals to steal their cookies and impersonate them.
Yair Am... |
20.01.2016 | iOS cookie theft bug allowed hackers to impersonate users | reader comments 42 with 31 posters participating
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Apple has squashed a bug in its iOS operating system that made it possible for hackers to impersonate end users who connect... |
30.10.2015 | Mobile threats are on the rise and more than 40 percent of devices are at risk | Mobile threat defense specialist Skycure has released its Mobile Threat Intelligence Report, which finds a frightening increase in threats to both enterprise and personal mobile devices.
Using analysis of worldwide mobile data from Skycure ... |
18.08.2015 | The most dangerous places to use your mobile on vacation | We all know that using public wireless hotspots can be risky, but is seems that some places are more of a threat than others.
Mobile threat defense company Skycure has put together a study into the most dangerous tourist destinations to use... |
22.04.2015 | iOS bug sends iPhones into endless crash cycle when exposed to rogue Wi-Fi | Enlarge
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There's a bug in Apple's iOS 8 that allows nearby attackers to send apps—and in som... |
22.04.2015 | iOS 8 vulnerability can send iPhones, iPads into reboot loop | At the 2015 RSA Conference, security researchers from Skycure showcased a new iOS 8 vulnerability which, if properly exploited, can send iPhones and iPads connected to a malicious hotspot into a reboot loop. The vulnerability affects both t... |
27.03.2015 | Funding roundup - week ending 3/27/15 | Accel Partners, Falcon Social, Augmented Pixels, Socratic, iAngels, Realm, Hedvig, ZipMatch, Skycure
(Come mingle with hundreds of top venture capitalists representing $10B-plus in capital under management, including Khosla Ventures, Greylo... |
24.03.2015 | Skycure lands $8M to secure mobile devices for enterprises | Did you miss a session from GamesBeat Summit 2022? All sessions are available to stream now. Learn more.
Israel-based mobile security company Skycure just raised $8 million to fund new research and development.
Skycure offers two main produ... |
24.03.2015 | Skycure Secures $8M Series A Investment |
PALO ALTO, CA, Skycure, a leader in mobile threat defense (MTD), today announced the closing of an $8 million dollar Series A investment round led by Shasta Ventures.
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>> To expo... |
24.03.2015 | Skycure lands $8M to secure mobile devices for enterprises | Israel-based mobile security company Skycure just raised $8 million to fund new research and development.
Skycure offers two main products, a free app that secures mobile devices for consumers and software that secures enterprises with a br... |
24.03.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, updated as the day unfolds. Tip us here if you have a deal to share. App marketer Localytics has a new weapon to stop ‘churn’: a $35M investment
Based on the idea that past is prologue, marketi... |
24.03.2015 | Skycure Closes $8M Series A Funding Round | Skycure, a Palo Alto, CA- and Tel Aviv, Israel-based provider of mobile threat defense (MTD) solutions, closed an $8m Series A funding round.
The round was led by Shasta Ventures, with participation from Skycure customer New York Life Insur... |
08.02.2014 | LinkedIn set to shutdown security-plagued Intro service for iPhone | LinkedIn, a popular social site for the business crowd, carries a lot of benefits for customers. There is the opportunity for networking, along with finding work. To that end, like any social network, the company has strived to find ways to... |
29.10.2013 | iOS apps can be hijacked to show fraudulent content and intercept data | Skycure reader comments 77 with 41 posters participating, including story author
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A large number of apps for iPhones and iPads are susceptible to hacks that cause them to su... |
27.10.2013 | A goldmine for hackers: The major security risk in LinkedIn’s latest app | In a move that has stunned the technical and security communities for what is possibly the worst idea for a software application this year, LinkedIn has announced the availability of an iPhone/iPad application called Intro.
The application ... |
18.10.2013 | Post-Funding Round, Skycure Launches Its Mobile Hacker Detection Software | Last year we covered the news that Skycure – a Bring Your Own Device security startup – had raised $3 million in a round lead by Israeli VC Pitango. It’s now launched a new suite of threat detection software that it says monitors network tr... |
12.06.2013 | iPhones can auto-connect to rogue Wi-Fi networks, researchers warn | Skycure reader comments 70 with 51 posters participating
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Security researchers say they've uncovered a weakness in some iPhones that makes it easier to force nearby users to... |
13.05.2013 | Routing Around Apple’s Restrictions, AppCertain & Others Bring Enterprise-Level Control To Consumers In The Interest Of Child Safety | In the interest of protecting children, a new iOS application called AppCertain has debuted a monitoring application aimed at parents. The app, whose goal is to alert parents about the nature of the applications their kids are downloading, ... |
13.11.2012 | BYOD Startup Skycure Inks $3M Seed Round With Israeli VC Pitango | With an estimated 65% of big global companies looking to implement Bring Your Own Device policies by the end of this year, the BYOD market – which turns your chosen smartphone into a fire-walled enterprise device – is shaping up to be a big... |
- | Why you should download the new iOS 9.2.1 update ASAP | The latest version of iOS came and went on Tuesday without much fanfare, but it turns out that the nondescript update is far more significant than it initially appeared to be. Apple listed all of the security and privacy issues it addressed... |
- | Half a billion Android devices are impacted by the latest evolution of mobile malware | The latest malware scare might be the most terrifying to date.
Mobile security company Skycure co-founders Adi Sharabani and Yair Amit announced at the RSA conference in San Francisco this week that a new form of malware puts a vast majorit... |