Apple Patches ‘Actively Exploited’ iOS Security Flaw

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Apple late Wednesday pushed out an urgent iOS update with fixes for 11 documented security flaws and warned that one of the vulnerabilities “may have been actively exploited.”

In a barebones advisory, Apple acknowledged the zero-day took aim at a memory corruption issue in IOMobileFrameBuffer, an oft-targeted iOS kernel extension.

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Application Security Company ArmorCode Raises $8 Million

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Application security startup ArmorCode today announced that it has received $8 million in additional seed funding, which brings the total raised by the company to $11 million.

The funding round was led by Cervin Ventures and received participation from Sierra Ventures, Tau Ventures, and founders of Demisto and RedLock.

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Cloud Security Provider Anitian Raises $55 Million

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Cloud security and compliance automation startup Anitian this week closed a $55 million Series B funding round led by Sageview Capital.

The new investment brings the total raised by Anitian $71 million and provides fresh capital to fuel ambitious expansion plans.

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