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Explore interviews and discussions that reveal how cybersecurity threats unfold, and how forward-thinking defenders are staying ahead.
Robinhood Ventures Fund II opens a retail window into security startups
Robinhood Ventures Fund II's listed debut puts retail money behind AI security, identity, and counter-drone startups.
Surtr Defense builds a hardware-agnostic OS for drone defense
Surtr Defense, an RVII portfolio company, builds a hardware-agnostic operating system for counter-drone operations.
Didit builds identity verification and fraud infrastructure
Didit, backed by Robinhood Ventures Fund II, builds identity verification and fraud infrastructure for the financial stack.
Silmaril Security locks down self-improving AI runtimes
Silmaril Security, an RVII portfolio company, builds runtime security for self-improving AI systems that outpace signature-based defenses.
Security and defense startups in Robinhood Ventures Fund II
Robinhood Ventures Fund II lists Aug 13 on the NYSE as RVII with a security cohort spanning digital identity, AI…
Grok build uploads entire git repositories to xAI cloud storage
Grok Build CLI caught uploading entire Git repositories to xAI cloud storage exposing secrets
Popa botnet linked to NetNut residential proxy service infects millions of Android TV boxes
FBI identifies Popa Android botnet infecting millions of TV boxes through NetNut residential proxy service
Chinese espionage group exploits Roundcube flaws to target US and Canadian universities
Chinese espionage group exploits Roundcube webmail vulnerabilities to target US and Canadian universities