On June 24, 2022, the New York State Department of Financial Services (“NYDFS” or the “Department”) announced it had entered into a $5 million settlement with Carnival Corp. (“Carnival”), the…

ServiceTitan, a software platform for trade businesses, has acquired Schedule Engine, an online booking solution for home services, for an undisclosed amount in June 2022. the state of venture report…

Walmart has acquired MemoMi Labs, an augmented reality (AR) optical tech company for an undisclosed amount. The acquisition is expected to close in the coming few weeks. the state of…

Pave, a compensation platform, has raised $100M in a Series C. The round drew participation from Index Ventures, Original Capital, and Andreessen Horowitz, among others. the state of venture report…

Cleo AI, an AI-powered financial assistant app, has raised $80M in a Series C. The round drew participation from Balderton Capital, Phoenix Court Group, and Sofina.

Malwarebytes Threat Intelligence builds a monthly picture of ransomware activity by monitoring the information published by ransomware gangs on their Dark Web leak sites. This information represents victims who were…

Reversing Labs reports that the latest verison of AstraLocker ransomware is engaged in a a so-called “smash and grab” ransomware operation. Smash and grab is all about maxing out profit…

Researchers are reporting the discovery of malware targeting YouTub content creators. The aim is to compromise accounts and then take over the victims’ channels completely. The malware, dubbed YTStealer, has…

On June 23, 2022, Italy’s data protection authority (the “Garante”) determined that a website’s use of the audience measurement tool Google Analytics is not compliant with the EU General Data…

Nomad Health, a healthcare staffing marketplace, has raised $105M in a mix of debt and equity. The Series E equity round drew participation from Adams Street Partners, .406 Ventures, RRE…