All posts tagged "security"
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Data Breach
/ 4 days agoVendor says ‘not hacked’ after Discord’s data breach claim
Discord claimed the compromised data came from a vendor used to verify users’ ages, but the vendor denied the breach.
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News
/ 5 days agoAndroid security flaw lets hackers steal 2FA codes and chats
It can nick whatever’s visible on your screen, think two-factor codes, chat threads, or location timelines, in under 30 seconds.
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News
/ 1 week ago1Password’s new tool stops AI chatbots from leaking your logins
Secure Agentic Autofill is a new feature designed to stop AI assistants from accidentally leaking your data.
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Security
/ 1 month agoTeen hacker accused of $115M cybercrime spree
Hackers called IT help desks, pretending to be a forgetful employee, and sweet-talking their way into fresh passwords.
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Security
/ 1 month agoUK students treat hacking school systems as a game, warns ICO
Students are behind a whopping 57% of personal data breaches in schools.
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AI
/ 2 months ago44 US attorneys general warn AI companies about child protection
The letter addresses CEOs of OpenAI, Meta, Microsoft, Apple, Google, and Elon Musk’s xAI.
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Social
/ 2 months agoMeta found guilty of snooping on period app users’ data
Meta called the claims “false” and said it is exploring legal options to challenge the verdict.
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Security
/ 3 months agoFBI warns not to scan QR code on mystery packages
The FBI says scammers are now using QR codes on these packages to take the fraud even further by trying to...
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News
/ 3 months agoScammers increasingly target these 5 states with fake local calls
Robocalls and SMS spam are sweeping across the nation, with Delaware, Ohio, Arizona, Illinois, and North Carolina leading the charge in...
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Security
/ 3 months agoHackers stole Social Security numbers from Allianz Life
Allianz Life stated they are fully aware of what information was taken but have chosen not to disclose those details publicly.
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Security
/ 3 months agoSex toy maker Lovense security flaw puts user data at risk
Once someone knows your email, they can take over your Lovense account. They don’t need your password.
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Security
/ 3 months agoGoogle, Microsoft warn about zero-day bug in SharePoint
One group has even been tied to ransomware attacks in the past.
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Microsoft
/ 3 months agoMicrosoft bans Chinese engineers from US defense projects
Microsoft wants to tighten cybersecurity around sensitive government data.
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AI
/ 3 months agoAI-generated child abuse material surges, alarming experts
AI image generators are trained on large amounts of real data, including real CSAM or publicly available photos of children taken...
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Security
/ 3 months agoFour young suspects arrested in cyberattacks on major UK retailers
These arrests are part of a larger investigation into a group of hackers believed to be linked to a loose online...
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Security
/ 4 months agoUS insurance company Aflac reports customer data breach
Aflac says it quickly contained the incident, but it is still unclear how many people were affected.
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Security
/ 4 months agoChinese hackers are targeting Canada telecom services
This kind of attack lets hackers monitor and potentially steal sensitive information without being detected.
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Security
/ 4 months agoMillions of gadgets caught in Badbox 2.0’s sneaky web
Experts estimate that at least 1 million devices are actively infected.
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Apple
/ 4 months agoiMessage flaw may have enabled zero-click targeted attacks
Apple recommends that such high-risk users enable Lockdown Mode, which disables some features to reduce vulnerability to sophisticated attacks.
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Data Breach
/ 5 months agoHackers may have stolen your credentials again
All the sensitive data was on a poorly secured cloud server, completely open to the internet.