Unit 221B raises $5 million to help track and disrupt todays top hacking groups | TechCrunch
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News Summary
- New Jersey-based security company Unit 221B has raised $5 million in seed funding.
- The money will be used to expand and improve its eWitness threat intelligence platform.
- eWitness collects large amounts of threat intelligence from trusted sources, including police, journalists, and security researchers.
- The platform is also used by private companies, including the Fortune 500, who use the collected intelligence to track the threat from these groups.
- The funding will help the company further its ability to track and help investigators arrest English-speaking threats.
For years, some of the most dangerous hacking threats have come from adversarial nationstate hackers conducting espionage, Russian ransomware gangs targeting critical infrastructure, and governments [+3677 chars]
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