Tim Keary / VentureBeat: SpecterOps, which analyzes potential attack paths hackers could exploit on platforms like Active Directory and Azure AD, raised a $25M Series A led by Decibel  —  Today, adversary simulation, detection and training services provider SpecterOps announced it has raised $25 million as part of a series A funding round led by Decibel. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Mike Isaac / New York Times: Reddit to charge companies for API access, which many have used to train AI systems; the API will remain free for devs building apps that help people use Reddit  —  The internet site has long been a forum for discussion on a huge variety of topics, and companies like Google and OpenAI have been using it in their A.I. projects. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Ed Caesar / New Yorker: How European police agencies infiltrated encrypted phone networks, like EncroChat and Sky ECC, that were popular with drug syndicates and other criminal groups  —  Drug syndicates and other criminal groups bought into the idea that a new kind of phone network couldn’t be infiltrated by cops. Lees verder op Tech Meme