| Date | Title | Description |
| 07.08.2026 | NatJack Attack Lets Any Co-Tenant Hijack Sessions: No Patch Closes Design Flaw | By Richard L. Wells
Published: Aug 07 2026, 11:23 AM EDT
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| 03.08.2026 | Autonomous Pentesting Hits $2 Billion Valuation as AI Models Breach Real Infrastructure | By Jerry Owens
Published: Aug 03 2026, 1:13 PM EDT
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| 07.05.2026 | Synack Announces General Availability of Sara AI Pentesting, Introducing a New Model for Continuous Security Validation | Enterprises test only a fraction of their attack surface. While attackers, increasingly powered by AI, operate continuously and at scale. As a result, many organizations remain exposed to exploitable risk they cannot see.
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| 23.02.2026 | VulnCheck Secures $25M Series B, Bolstering Exploit Intelligence Platform | VulnCheck, a leader in exploit intelligence, recently closed a $25 million Series B funding round. This latest capital infusion brings the company's total funding to $45 million. Sorenson Capital spearheaded the investment, joined by Nation... |
| 18.02.2026 | VulnCheck: $25 Million Series B Raised For Exploit Intelligence Platform | VulnCheck has raised $25 million in Series B financing to meet surging demand for its exploit intelligence solutions, bringing the company’s total funding to $45 million. The round was led by Sorenson Capital, with participation from Nation... |
| 11.08.2025 | The World’s First AI-Native Travel Infrastructure: Wingie Enuygun Group Launches MCP Server | Wingie Enuygun Group (WEG), MENA’s fastest-growing online travel marketplace, has launched the world’s first travel-focused Model Context Protocol (MCP) server. This innovative system integrates flight, hotel, bus, and car rental services w... |
| 11.08.2025 | Cogni AI Introduces Autonomous Agents for Web3 Integration | Cogni AI, a technology company developing autonomous artificial intelligence agents, has announced the next phase of its platform aimed at automating processes across the Web3 ecosystem. The company’s AI Agents are designed to perform tasks... |
| 11.08.2025 | Synack Launches Agentic AI Architecture with Human-in-the-Loop to Transform PTaaS | New hybrid intelligence platform leverages 13 years of penetration testing innovation to deliver proactive security validation for the era of AI-powered attackers
Synack, a pioneer in offensive security innovation, unveiled its agentic AI a... |
| 29.10.2024 | Runway Growth Capital Named to Inc.’s 2024 Founder-Friendly Investors List | Menlo Park, California – October 29, 2024 – Runway Growth Capital LLC (“Runway”), a leading provider of growth loans to venture and non-venture-backed companies seeking an alternative to raising equity, is proud to announce its inclusion in... |
| 01.08.2024 | Bug Bounty для новичков: зачем компании платят за взлом своих продуктов и как в этом поучаствовать | Bug Bounty — это программа, в рамках которой компании платят людям за обнаружение уязвимостей и багов в их софте, сервисах, веб-сайтах или инфраструктуре.
Участников баг баунти называют «белыми хакерами» или «багхантерами». В обмен на сообщ... |
| 20.06.2024 | Critical vulnerabilities rise but remediation times improve | A new report from security testing platform Synack shows a rise in critical-severity vulnerabilities in 2023 compared to 2022.
On a positive note though, despite mounting pressures on security teams, organizations have reduced their mean ti... |
| 05.03.2024 | Найм хакеров глазами рекрутера: аналитика и советы для пентестеров и хедхантеров | Привет! Меня зовут Альбина Семушкина, я — лид рекрутинга в Бастионе. Именно я занимаюсь поиском и наймом хакеров, которые затем проводят оценку безопасности IT-инфраструктуры наших клиентов. Недавно я провела небольшой эксперимент и выложил... |
| 15.06.2021 | How Vulnerable Is Your Sector? Find Out From The World's Best Hackers
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| 12.03.2021 | Why I’m hitting pause on ARR-focused coverage | As 2021 kicked off, I reformulated a series of posts we published last year focused on startups that had reached the $100 million ARR (annual recurring revenue) mark. In our refreshed effort, we cut the target in half and dug up companies a... |
| 08.02.2021 | Two $50M-ish ARR companies talk growth and plans for the coming quarters | Lost amongst all the IPO chatter of the mega-unicorns are a crop of companies reaching their stride, often flush with capital, ready with big plans, and still with some time before they go public. This group of companies are what we’re call... |
| 24.09.2020 | Synack: Federal agencies and banks have made the most cybersecurity improvements | The Synack 2020 Trust Report is based on the company’s Attacker Resistance Score, which measures a company’s overall vulnerability to a cyberattack.
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| 23.09.2020 | Le rapport Trust 2020 de Synack identifie les secteurs les mieux équipés pour résister à des cyberattaques paralysantes
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| 23.09.2020 | Synack's 2020 Trust Report Identifies Sectors Best Equipped to Withstand Crippling Cyberattacks
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| 06.08.2020 | The Future of Cybersecurity in the Hands of AI | Globally, the AI cybersecurity job market will witness 3.5 million unfilled cybersecurity jobs by 2021 according to The New York Times. Plus, the market size is predicted to reach USD 30.5 billion by 2025.
A recent Synack Report claims that... |
| 28.05.2020 | C5 Capital Leads $52M Investment Round for Synack | C5 Capital USA LLC, the specialist investment firm investing in the secure data ecosystem, has led a successful Series D funding round for Synack, the leading provider of continuous application security and penetration testing services usin... |
| 28.05.2020 | Synac Raises $52M in Series D Funding | Synack, Inc., a Redwood City, Calif.-based crowdsourced security testing platform, raised $52m in Series D funding.
The round, which brought total funding to $112.1m, was led by B Capital Group and C5 Capital with participation from previou... |
| 28.05.2020 | Synack’s $52 Million Investment Fuels Future of Remote Security Testing from World’s Elite Hackers | Synack advances the only crowdsourced penetration testing platform that pairs ethical hacking skills with artificial intelligence to confront new and evolving cyber threats.
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| 28.05.2020 | Synack's $52 Million Investment Fuels Future of Remote Security Testing from World's Elite Hackers | Synack, Inc. (“Synack”) today announced that it raised $52 million in Series D funding to transform security testing through its crowdsourced platform powered by the world’s most skilled ethical hackers who work with proprietary Synack tech... |
| 12.12.2019 | Organizations moving toward more rigorous security testing to ensure compliance | https://d1rytvr7gmk1sx.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/20191107-Ignite-Bell-James.mp4
Organizations face various stresses in ensuring that their data, infrastructure, applications, and other business assets meet the necessary secu... |
| 02.12.2019 | Synack’s Trust Report uses Attacker Resistance Score to rate cybersecurity defenses | https://d1rytvr7gmk1sx.cloudfront.net/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/20190903-SocialHacker4-Dan.mp4
Manufacturers are the quickest to patch software vulnerabilities and defend against cyberattacks, according to a new report from Synack. The two... |
| 07.11.2019 | AI Stats News: Humans Plus AI 20X More Effective In Cybersecurity Defense Than Traditional Methods | Recent surveys, studies, forecasts and other quantitative assessments of the progress of AI highlighted the role of augmented intelligence, combining human intelligence with artificial intelligence to produce better results in cybersecurity... |
| 01.11.2019 | Wanted: More women hackers | Several security companies are hosting a capture the flag challenge this weekend to build the pipeline of women in information security careers.More than 1,000 people have signed up for the all-women event from noon – four on Nov. 2: “Women... |
| 08.09.2019 | HackerOne just closed a new round of funding that brings its total funding to $110 million | HackerOne, the seven-year-old, San Francisco-based company that mediates between hackers and companies interested in testing their online vulnerabilities, has raised $36.4 million in Series D funding that brings the company’s total funding ... |
| 06.06.2018 | Synack is the latest cybersecurity company to offer state elections its services for free | The cybersecurity firm Synack will offer its penetration testing services to states for free in an effort to secure election systems for the 2018 midterms.
Synack, founded by two former NSA analysts, is best known for its bug bounty program... |
| 19.10.2017 | Data is the name of the game, as Intel Capital puts $60M in 15 startups, $566M in 2017 overall | Intel Capital, the investment arm of the processor giant, is today announcing its latest tranche of investments, a total of nearly $60 million going in to 15 startups that are working on solving different problems in the bigger area of big ... |
| 14.05.2017 | Companies, governments brace for a second round of cyberattacks in WannaCry’s wake | As the world readies to open for business on Monday, companies and governments are bracing for a second round of cyberattacks in the aftermath of Friday’s WannaCry hack.
Indeed, security experts are already warning that a new version of Wan... |
| 14.04.2017 | Singtel Innov8 particiates in Synack’s $21.25m Series C | Premium
Synack, Inc. , a hacker-powered intelligence, has secured a $21.25 million Series C round of funding led by Microsoft Ventures, with participation from new investors Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and Singtel Innov8, the corporate... |
| 12.04.2017 | Term Sheet — Wednesday, April 12 | IP-NOPE
Qualtrics, the Provo, Utah-based enterprise software company famous for bootstrapping in its early years, has raised $180 million in new venture funding, valuing it at $2.5 billion. It’s a surprising move for the 15-year-old company... |
| 11.04.2017 | Cybersecurity startup Synack raises $21.25 million led by Microsoft Ventures | 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!
Synack, a cybersecurity startup that helps busine... |
| 11.04.2017 | GV Joins $21.25M Series C for Synack | Synack, Inc., the first hacker-powered intelligence platform, today announced it raised $21.25 million in a Series C round of funding led by Microsoft Ventures. The financing also included participation from new investors Hewlett Packard En... |
| 11.04.2017 | Cybersecurity startup Synack raises $21.25 million led by Microsoft Ventures | Synack, a cybersecurity startup that helps businesses prevent and counter security breaches, announced today new funding of $21.25 million, led by Microsoft Ventures.
Synack’s core product, Hydra, scans a business or organization’s IP and a... |
| 11.04.2017 | Synack Raises $21.25M in Series C Funding | Synack, Inc., a Redwood City, CA-based hacker-powered intelligence platform, raised $21.25m in Series C funding.
The round was led by Microsoft Ventures with participation from new investors Hewlett Packard Enterprise and Singtel Innov8 and... |
| 11.04.2017 | Security startup Synack scores $21M investment from Microsoft, HPE and Singtel | Synack, a startup that combines software security tools with a network of white-hat hackers to help keep its customers secure, announced a $21.25 million Series C funding round today.
The round was led by Microsoft Ventures with participati... |
| 06.10.2016 | Ex-NSA Hacker Creates Tool To Warn You Of Webcam Spies | Do you cover your webcam with tape?
There was a time when the only people doing that were paranoid hackers or security researchers worried about leaving that little digital eye always exposed. But when Mark Zuckerberg posted a picture on hi... |
| 16.01.2016 | Mac Users Vulnerable To Malware As Gatekeeper Security Hole Not Yet Fixed Four Months After Discovery | Aaron Mamiit, Tech Times 16 January 2016, 08:01 am
The built-in anti-malware Gatekeeper system has been a feature in Apple's OS X since 2012. It has been instrumental in protecting Macs all over the world from cyberattacks, but in late Sept... |
| 15.01.2016 | Researcher Bypasses Apple's Updated Malware Protection in '5 Minutes' | Apple's Mac computers have long been considered safer than their Windows-powered counterparts—so much so that the common belief for a long time was that they couldn't get viruses or malware. Even Apple adopted that cliche for marketing purp... |
| 04.11.2015 | De-escalation Is The Answer To Today’s Growing Cyber Tension | Jay Kaplan Contributor
Jay Kaplan is the CEO of Synack.
Leading up to Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to the United States, media buzzed with talk of an unprecedented cybersecurity agreement on par with previous governance around the c... |
| 19.08.2015 | AlienVault Gets $52M to Expand Threat Intelligence Reach | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
AlienVault, which markets security services to fit within modest company budgets, announced today it has raised $52 million in a Series E funding round led by a new investor, ... |
| 10.07.2015 | The Dinosaurs Of Cybersecurity Are Planes, Power Grids And Hospitals | Wesley Wineberg Contributor
Wesley Wineberg is a senior research engineer at Synack.
As we continue down the path toward complete connectivity — in which all devices, appliances and networks connect to each other and the Internet — it is ev... |
| 05.06.2015 | White House uses OPM attack to promote Obama’s information-sharing initiative | Today, during a White House press briefing, press secretary Josh Earnest delivered little information about the attack on the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM).
Instead he offered a few forward-looking statements about the importanc... |
| 28.04.2015 | 4 key cyber-security trends to watch | The RSA show this past week in San Francisco was quite a gathering. Having attended RSA every year for the past 10, I’d say this was the biggest and busiest show yet. This is not surprising, given all the activity lately in the cyber-securi... |
| 28.04.2015 | 4 key cyber-security trends to watch | 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!
The RSA show this past week in San Francisco was ... |
| 23.02.2015 | 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. Why the hackers at Synack need $25M to hunt down major security flaws
Security firm Synack, a high-end bug bounty program th... |
| 23.02.2015 | Funding Daily: Today’s tech funding news, in one place | 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!
Here’s a list of today’s tech funding stories, up... |
| 22.02.2015 | Why the hackers at Synack need $25M to hunt down major security flaws | 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!
The vast number of attacks in 2014 have catapulte... |
| 22.02.2015 | Why the hackers at Synack need $25M to hunt down major security flaws | The vast number of attacks in 2014 have catapulted information security into the forefront of the media and the minds of many enterprises.
Hacks of major companies like Sony, Target, and Home Depot recently caused President Obama to sign an... |
| 20.02.2015 | Synack Raises $25M in Series B Funding | Synack, a Redwood City, California-based security startup, raised $25m in Series B funding.
The round, which brought total funding amount to more than $34m, was co-led by GGV Capital and Icon Ventures (formerly Jafco Ventures) with particip... |
| 20.02.2015 | Funding roundup - week ending 2/20/15 | K2, Grovo, NewCo, Coffee Meets Bagel, Onfido, WorldRemit, Apptimize, Tealium, Shopa, Notey, Carmudi
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Event startup NewCo raised a $1.7 million seed round from Obvious Ventures, True Ventures, Bloomberg Beta, Transmedia Capital, Fr... |
| 16.01.2015 | How dating app Grindr makes it easy to stalk 5 million gay men | Enlarge / A map plotting a small number of locations visited by one user of Grindr.
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| 29.09.2014 | U.S. retail chains and banks no match for new breed of hackers | Since December, a rash of hacks have hit retailers, a major bank, and even a gourmet sandwich chain. Target, Home Depot, JP Morgan Chase, and Jimmy John had complex malware unleashed into their systems. Over 100 million customers saw their ... |
| 29.09.2014 | U.S. retail chains and banks no match for new breed of hackers | 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!
Since December, a rash of hacks have hit retailer... |
| 23.07.2014 | 'Bug Bounty' pioneer Gus Anagnos leaves PayPal for security startup full of ex-NSA spooks | 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!
“Bug Bounty” guru Gus Anagnos left a righteous sa... |
| 31.05.2014 | The Five Tough Truths Of Cybersecurity Software | Ted Schlein Contributor
Ted Schlein, a general partner at venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, focuses on early-stage technology companies in the enterprise software and infrastructure markets, including ventures withi... |
| 24.04.2014 | Security testing platform Synack raises $7.5M | Synack recruits security experts, and pays them to find vulnerabilities and holes in client systems
With the heartbleed bug making headlines, and retailers like Target, Neiman Marcus and Michaels all have their system hacked, its a pretty u... |
| 24.04.2014 | Synack Raises $7.5M in Series A Funding | Synack Inc., a Menlo Park, CA-based provider of an innovative vulnerability and security testing platform, raised $7.5m in Series A funding.
The round was led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB), with participation from Google Ve... |
| 24.04.2014 | Catching bugs never looked this cool: Synack raises $7.5M | Don’t be jealous of Facebook and Google. With the help of a startup called Synack, your company can put on a bug bounty, too.
Such programs entice researchers to come in and find security flaws in web applications in exchange for acknowledg... |
| 24.04.2014 | Synack Raises $7.5 Million Putting Bounties On IT Security Threats | Security company Synack has a proposition for the hackers of the world.
The Menlo Park, Calif.-based company is putting a bounty out on the network and data security threats a business could face and will pay the best hackers to uncover the... |
| 24.04.2014 | Catching bugs never looked this cool: Synack raises $7.5M | 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!
Don’t be jealous of Facebook and Google. With the... |
| 01.08.2013 | Synack Closes $1.5M Seed Financing | Synack, a Menlo Park, CA-based creator of a system to crowdsource security testing, closed a $1.5m seed financing.
Backers included Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Greylock Partners, Wing Venture Partners, Allegis Capital, and Derek S... |
| 01.08.2013 | Techstars Boston Grad Synack Secures $1.5M to Strengthen Crowdsourced Security Network | Security startup Synack announced Thursday they have closed a $1.5 million seed round, led by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Greylock Partners, Wing Venture Partners, Allegis Capital and Shape Security CEO Derek Smith.
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| 01.08.2013 | Synack Nabs $1.5M From Greylock, Kleiner Perkins To Crowdsource Vulnerability And Security Testing | Synack, a startup that is attempting to safely crowdsource vulnerability testing for companies, has raised $1.5 million in seed funding from Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Greylock Partners, Wing Venture Partners, Allegis Capital, an... |
| 01.08.2013 | Funding Daily: Hoot hoot | 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!
Hootsuite was the big funding story of the day, r... |
| 01.08.2013 | Synack Raises $1.5M Seed Round |
MENLO PARK, CA, Startup that has created the industry's first system to safely crowdsource security testing, announced today that it has closed a $1.5 million seed round financing.
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| 25.02.2013 | TechStars Boston Spring 2013 Class Announced | Share Share on Facebook Share on Twitter LinkedIn Email Reprints
TechStars, the top-shelf startup accelerator program, is kicking off its newest Boston class with a group that covers a wide array of sectors and includes several teams from o... |
| - | Synack Closes $25 Million in Series B Funding Co-Led by GGV Capital and Icon Ventures, Joining KPCB and Google Ventures | February 19, 2015 17:16 ET
REDWOOD CITY, CA–(Marketwired – Feb 19, 2015) – Synack, a security startup that has created a unique enterprise-caliber system to safely crowdsource and manage security testing, today announced it has raised $2... |
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