Google Blocks Domains of Hack-for-Hire Groups in Russia, India, UAE

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A blog post published by Google’s Threat Analysis Group on Thursday describes the activities of hack-for-hire gangs in Russia, India and the United Arab Emirates.

The internet giant has added more than 30 domains used by these threat groups to its Safe Browsing mechanism, which prevents users from accessing them.

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Token Raises $13 Million for Its Biometric Authentication Ring

Wearable authentication solutions provider Token this week announced that it has raised $13 million in Series B funding. To date, the company has raised $22.9 million.

Led by Grand Oaks Capital, the investment round will allow Token to accelerate product development and to increase demand for its technology.

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