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fromThe Hacker News
2 days ago

Scattered Spider Hijacks VMware ESXi to Deploy Ransomware on Critical U.S. Infrastructure

Scattered Spider targets VMware ESXi hypervisors, employing social engineering to bypass security measures and conduct precise, campaign-driven attacks.
fromThe Hacker News
2 days ago

Critical Flaws in Niagara Framework Threaten Smart Buildings and Industrial Systems Worldwide

Security vulnerabilities in Tridium's Niagara Framework allow attackers on misconfigured networks to compromise systems. Potential operational disruptions include safety and productivity impacts.
fromTheregister
2 days ago

Spy sat agency breached - insists no secrets spilled

NRO confirmed a limited network intrusion, stating no classified data was compromised, only some unclassified information.
Tech industry
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

The TechBeat: We Timed It: How Long Does It Really Take to Buy Crypto in the Top 5 Wallets? (7/27/2025) | HackerNoon

inDrive's Intercity team applied UX research in Morocco to enhance the booking form experience.
fromFortune
3 days ago

The Tea app was intended to help women date safely. Then hackers leaked 72,000 images online, including users' selfies

Tea founder Sean Cook, a software engineer who previously worked at Salesforce and Shutterfly, says on the app's website that he founded the company in 2022 after witnessing his own mother's "terrifying" experiences. Cook said they included unknowingly dating men with criminal records and being "catfished" - deceived by men using false identities.
Privacy professionals
#data-breach
fromFortune
3 days ago
Privacy professionals

Allianz Life says hackers accessed personal data on the majority of its 1.4 million US customers

fromTechCrunch
4 days ago
Privacy professionals

Allianz Life says 'majority' of customers' personal data stolen in cyberattack | TechCrunch

fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago
Privacy technologies

Tea app that lets women post anonymous dating reviews was hit by a data breach that exposed 72K images

fromFortune
3 days ago
Privacy professionals

Allianz Life says hackers accessed personal data on the majority of its 1.4 million US customers

fromTechCrunch
4 days ago
Privacy professionals

Allianz Life says 'majority' of customers' personal data stolen in cyberattack | TechCrunch

fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago
Privacy technologies

Tea app that lets women post anonymous dating reviews was hit by a data breach that exposed 72K images

fromHackernoon
5 years ago

Accept the Software Update: Why It Can Ward Off Cybercriminals | HackerNoon

Always make sure you're installing updates directly from the source. Right now, there are lots of 'fake update' scams making their way around the web.
Privacy professionals
Privacy technologies
fromwww.bbc.com
4 days ago

Hackers steal images from women's dating safety app that vets men

Tea Dating Advice app suffered a security breach exposing 72,000 user images and posts, including sensitive verification photos.
#microsoft-sharepoint
#microsoft
fromZDNET
1 week ago
Information security

Microsoft fixes two SharePoint zero-days under attack, but one is still unresolved - how to patch

fromThe Verge
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

US nuclear weapons agency reportedly breached in Microsoft SharePoint attacks

fromZDNET
1 week ago
Information security

Microsoft fixes two SharePoint zero-days under attack, but one is still unresolved - how to patch

fromThe Verge
1 week ago
Privacy professionals

US nuclear weapons agency reportedly breached in Microsoft SharePoint attacks

#ai
fromHackernoon
1 year ago
Tech industry

The TechBeat: Why Trump "Snapped" Stephen Colbert? (7/26/2025) | HackerNoon

Integrating security into business strategy is essential for effective cybersecurity governance.
fromTheregister
5 days ago
Digital life

Image watermarks meet their Waterloo with UnMarker

A software tool called UnMarker effectively removes watermarks from AI-generated images, challenging existing digital watermarking methods.
#ransomware
Privacy professionals
fromThe Hacker News
6 days ago

Storm-2603 Exploits SharePoint Flaws to Deploy Warlock Ransomware on Unpatched Systems

Warlock ransomware is being deployed through exploited SharePoint vulnerabilities by a threat actor identified as Storm-2603.
Information security
fromIT Pro
1 week ago

Interlock ransomware gang is ramping up activity, CISA warns

Interlock ransomware gang targets North American and European businesses, using diverse tactics and double extortion methods to maximize pressure on victims.
fromIT Pro
1 week ago
Information security

Interlock ransomware gang is ramping up activity, CISA warns

Privacy technologies
fromHackernoon
2 years ago

xonPlus Launches Real-Time Breach Alerting Platform For Enterprise Credential Exposure | HackerNoon

xonPlus launches a digital risk alert system to help teams detect credential exposures in real-time before attackers can exploit them.
fromTheregister
4 days ago

Senator demands Mandiant hand over telco Salt Typhoon probes

In December 2024, AT&T and Verizon both claimed that their networks were secure, but weeks before, the U.S. government warned the breach was so significant it made it 'impossible' for agencies 'to predict a time frame on when we'll have a full eviction.'
US politics
fromZDNET
4 days ago

Traveling this summer? Consider this before using airport Wi-Fi and charging ports

Public Wi-Fi and airport USB charging ports pose risks of data theft and compromise, necessitating caution from travelers.
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
5 days ago

US Warns Montenegro Over University's Cooperation With Sanctioned Chinese Center

The United States has expressed concern over the University of Montenegro's cooperation with a scientific center controlled by China's National University of Defense Technology, which is sanctioned by the Commerce Department.
US politics
fromThe Hacker News
5 days ago

Patchwork Targets Turkish Defense Firms with Spear-Phishing Using Malicious LNK Files

Patchwork aims to gather strategic intelligence through spear-phishing campaigns targeting Turkish defense contractors.
Privacy technologies
fromZDNET
5 days ago

How to sync passkeys in Chrome across your PC, Mac, iPhone, or Android

Passkeys are promising but face significant synchronization and setup challenges across different devices.
#data-breaches
fromWIRED
6 days ago
Information security

Microsoft Put Older Versions of SharePoint on Life Support. Hackers Are Taking Advantage

fromWIRED
6 days ago
Information security

Microsoft Put Older Versions of SharePoint on Life Support. Hackers Are Taking Advantage

EU data protection
fromBloomberglaw
5 days ago

California Privacy Agency Adopts Automated Tech, Cyber Rules (1)

New rules by the California Privacy Protection Agency require companies to conduct cybersecurity audits and privacy assessments.
Information security
fromHackernoon
1 month ago

Microsoft Just Confirmed a SharePoint Bug Under Attack-And It's Worse Than You Think | HackerNoon

State-backed Chinese hacker groups are exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in SharePoint, allowing extensive access to sensitive information.
Privacy professionals
fromHackernoon
4 weeks ago

Meet the Writer: Hacker Noon's Contributor Igboanugo David Ugochukwu, Cybersecurity and Tech Writer | HackerNoon

API vulnerabilities pose significant threats to AI's security.
Writing about tech requires balancing technical accuracy and clarity.
#malware
Mobile UX
fromDevOps.com
5 days ago

Mobile Apps Are Under Attack - And App Stores Will Not Protect You - DevOps.com

Mobile application security is critically overlooked, exposing vulnerabilities like insecure communications and plaintext data storage.
Privacy technologies
fromInfoQ
5 days ago

Uber Unveils Multi-Cloud Secrets Management Platform to Secure 150,000+ Credentials

Uber developed a Multi-Cloud Secrets Management Platform to securely manage over 150,000 secrets across its infrastructure.
#critical-infrastructure
fromNextgov.com
5 days ago
Privacy professionals

Basic cybersecurity lapses are leaving US infrastructure exposed, top experts warn

fromNextgov.com
5 days ago
Privacy professionals

Basic cybersecurity lapses are leaving US infrastructure exposed, top experts warn

Information security
fromTheregister
5 days ago

Cisco ISE flaw gave root access before fix landed

Cisco's Identity Services Engine vulnerability has been actively exploited since early July, rated critical on the CVSS scale for remote code execution.
US politics
fromNextgov.com
5 days ago

Trump's CISA nominee is confident he can get funding to cyber agency where needed

Sean Plankey assures lawmakers he can secure necessary funding for CISA to protect U.S. critical infrastructure despite recent budget cuts.
fromThe Hacker News
5 days ago

Fire Ant Exploits VMware Flaws to Compromise ESXi Hosts and vCenter Environments

The threat actor leveraged combinations of sophisticated and stealthy techniques creating multilayered attack kill chains to facilitate access to restricted and segmented network assets within presumed to be isolated environments.
Information security
fromZDNET
5 days ago

Brave browser will block Microsoft Recall from tracking your online activity

Brave browser blocks Microsoft's Recall feature from taking screenshots of browsing activity to enhance privacy.
fromSecuritymagazine
6 days ago

CISA's Reset Delays Action as Mobile Spyware Surges

Leadership changes at CISA, intended for modernization, are currently hindering federal cybersecurity progress as adversaries' tactics evolve faster than new policies can adapt.
Mobile UX
fromWIRED
6 days ago

A Premium Luggage Service's Web Bugs Exposed the Travel Plans of Every User-Including Diplomats

Security flaws in Airportr exposed user data and enabled hackers to potentially redirect or steal luggage.
fromTechCrunch
6 days ago

Cybercrime forum Leak Zone publicly exposed its users' IP addresses | TechCrunch

Leak Zone leaked IP addresses of logged-in users through an exposed database, compromising user anonymity.
fromThe Hacker News
6 days ago

Sophos and SonicWall Patch Critical RCE Flaws Affecting Firewalls and SMA 100 Devices

Sophos Firewall and SMA 100 Series appliances have critical vulnerabilities that could lead to remote code execution.
fromTechCrunch
6 days ago

AI slop and fake reports are exhausting some security bug bounties | TechCrunch

AI-generated low-quality content, termed 'AI slop', is contaminating cybersecurity vulnerability reports.
Digital life
from24/7 Wall St.
6 days ago

CrowdStrike (NASDAQ: CRWD) Stock Price Prediction and Forecast 2025-2030 (July 2025)

CrowdStrike recovers strongly post-outage, showing solid earnings and future growth through partnerships and stock buybacks.
#sharepoint
fromIT Pro
6 days ago
Privacy technologies

SharePoint flaw: Microsoft says hackers deploying ransomware

fromIT Pro
6 days ago
Privacy technologies

SharePoint flaw: Microsoft says hackers deploying ransomware

fromTechzine Global
6 days ago

Compumatica and NTT DATA enter into partnership

The partnership between Compumatica and NTT DATA aims to enhance digital resilience in vital sectors through advanced security solutions designed to comply with various international and national standards.
Privacy professionals
#china
#ai-security
fromHackernoon
3 months ago

Will Your Next Autonomous Vehicle Drive You Into a Cyberattack? | HackerNoon

Autonomous vehicles are being tested and incorporated into transportation systems, leveraging AI and sensor technologies to transform mobility, cargo movement, and user interaction.
Cars
fromwww.cbc.ca
6 days ago

A Blue Jays fan had his tickets stolen online. Here's how to prevent it from happening to you | CBC News

James Somersett's parents were excited to attend a Blue Jays game, as he had purchased them premium tickets, but moments before the game, the tickets were stolen from his account.
Toronto
Privacy professionals
fromNextgov.com
6 days ago

DHS impacted in hack of Microsoft SharePoint products, people familiar say

DHS has been impacted by a cybersecurity breach involving Microsoft SharePoint, linked possibly to Chinese state-aligned groups.
Privacy technologies
fromAbove the Law
6 days ago

Clorox's Multi-Million Dollar Lawsuit Reveals Embarrassing Security Protocol - Above the Law

Cybercriminals can breach systems by simply asking for employee credentials, highlighting critical cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
fromEntrepreneur
6 days ago

Billionaire Mark Cuban Spends a Lot of Time on His Emails | Entrepreneur

Mark Cuban spends most of his day managing a significant volume of emails, emphasizing its efficiency and organization.
#lawsuit
fromCSO Online
6 days ago
Privacy professionals

Clorox sues Cognizant for $380M over alleged helpdesk failures in cyberattack

fromCSO Online
6 days ago
Privacy professionals

Clorox sues Cognizant for $380M over alleged helpdesk failures in cyberattack

fromTheregister
6 days ago

Governments, power cuts, cable damage behind Q2 net outages

Q2 2025 experienced notable internet disruptions due to government-mandated shutdowns and significant technical issues affecting various regions.
fromHackernoon
2 years ago

Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) Pakistan, 2025: Cybersecurity Is Everyone's Business | HackerNoon

Cybersecurity involves preparing for known threats and unknown risks that can significantly impact systems.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 week ago

UK facing very significant' volume of cyber attacks, security minister warns

The UK government is introducing measures to deter cyber criminals from extorting businesses by banning ransom payments.
fromThe Hacker News
1 week ago

New Coyote Malware Variant Exploits Windows UI Automation to Steal Banking Credentials

Coyote malware exploits Windows UI Automation to harvest sensitive information from users.
Online learning
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago

These IT Skills Could Be the Career Edge You Need, for Just $35 | Entrepreneur

A massive cybersecurity and IT training bundle offers 16 courses for $34.97, helping individuals gain certifications and skills for real-world applications.
#deepfake
fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago
Privacy technologies

AI Deepfakes Are Stealing Millions Every Year - Who's Going to Stop Them? | Entrepreneur

fromEntrepreneur
1 week ago
Privacy technologies

AI Deepfakes Are Stealing Millions Every Year - Who's Going to Stop Them? | Entrepreneur

fromSecuritymagazine
1 week ago

Researchers Found Nearly 600 Incidents of AI Fraud

A significant rise in browser-based phishing attacks is driven by generative AI, with incidents increasing by 140% compared to the previous year.
fromZDNET
1 week ago

I replaced my Microsoft account password with a passkey - and you should, too

Microsoft encourages the shift to a passwordless experience, emphasizing its ability to enhance security and resistance against phishing attacks for user accounts.
Privacy technologies
fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Apple alerted Iranians to iPhone spyware attacks, say researchers | TechCrunch

Apple informed over a dozen Iranians their iPhones were targeted with government spyware, likely originating from Iran.
fromPrx
1 week ago

The World

Concerns about international law are at an all-time high due to instability and unresolved conflicts.
fromSocial Media Today
1 week ago

Ongoing Chinese Influence Operations Suggest That TikTok Remains a Risk

Microsoft has observed two named Chinese nation-state actors, Linen Typhoon and Violet Typhoon, exploiting vulnerabilities targeting internet-facing SharePoint servers. Additionally, the actor Storm-2603 has also been exploiting these vulnerabilities.
US politics
US politics
fromNextgov.com
1 week ago

Operational tech is 'underprioritized' in cyberdefense, experts tell Congress

U.S. critical infrastructure is at risk if cybersecurity for operational technology systems is not prioritized. Systems controlling critical services need urgent attention.
fromZDNET
1 week ago

Traveling soon? Think twice about using airport Wi-Fi and charging ports - here's why

The TSA warns that using public Wi-Fi and USB charging ports at airports can be dangerous if misused by malicious individuals. Juice jacking can transmit sensitive data.
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