In a massive data breach, hackers have stolen nearly 1.7 million credit card numbers from a major online retailer. This breach has sent shockwaves through the online shopping community, with many customers concerned about the safety of their personal information. The hackers were able to gain access to the retailer’s database and steal the credit… Continue reading Hackers steal nearly 1.7 million credit card numbers in breach
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Slack security crack: Its AI feature can breach your private conversations, according to report
Slack, the popular workplace communication tool, is once again making headlines for all the wrong reasons. A recent report has revealed that its AI feature could potentially breach users’ private conversations, raising serious concerns about the platform’s security measures. The report, published by a team of cybersecurity researchers, found that Slack’s Smart replies feature, which… Continue reading Slack security crack: Its AI feature can breach your private conversations, according to report
The Slow-Burn Nightmare of the National Public Data Breach
In an increasingly interconnected world, our personal information is becoming more vulnerable than ever. With technological advancements and the digitization of private data, the risk of data breaches has risen to alarming levels. While we often hear about individual instances of data breaches, it is the slow-burn nightmare of a national public data breach that… Continue reading The Slow-Burn Nightmare of the National Public Data Breach
Spyware Users Exposed in Major Data Breach
Spyware Users Exposed in Major Data Breach In an era where data breaches have unfortunately become a common occurrence, a recent incident has brought to light a new and disturbing revelation. It has been discovered that the confidential information of spyware users has been exposed in a major data breach. This revelation not only exposes… Continue reading Spyware Users Exposed in Major Data Breach
Apple is in breach of EU’s DMA, faces a humongous fine
Apple, the tech giant known for its sleek gadgets and cutting-edge technology, is currently in hot water with the European Union (EU) over alleged breaches of the Digital Markets Act (DMA). The DMA is a landmark piece of legislation aimed at regulating the behavior of large tech companies, such as Apple, to ensure fair competition… Continue reading Apple is in breach of EU’s DMA, faces a humongous fine
Israel cybersecurity agency says no breach after senior official self-infects home PC with malware
On Wednesday, February 19th, all eyes were on Israel’s National Cyber Directorate (NCD) after word spread that a senior official had self-infected his home computer with malware. The incident happened out of curiosity when the official was exploring unfamiliar dark websites during a cybersecurity education tutorial. Fortunately, NCD quickly swung into action to investigate the… Continue reading Israel cybersecurity agency says no breach after senior official self-infects home PC with malware
Russia-backed hackers used Microsoft Teams to breach government agencies
Recent reports have indicated that Russia-backed hackers have successfully infiltrated government agencies by exploiting the online collaboration and video conferencing app Microsoft Teams. The attackers are believed to be associated with the Cozy Bear group of Russian hackers, who have been linked to cyber espionage operations targeting the US government since at least 2013. According… Continue reading Russia-backed hackers used Microsoft Teams to breach government agencies
Meta firms fined in Australia over ‘Onavo Protect’ consumer protection breach
In a landmark case, a court in Australia has fined several meta-firms over consumer protection breaches related to their ‘Onavo Protect’ app. The Court of Federal Circuit of Australia found that the firms had breached Australia’s consumer protection laws by using ‘Onavo Protect’, an app developed and offered to consumers, to collect extraneous and personal… Continue reading Meta firms fined in Australia over ‘Onavo Protect’ consumer protection breach
JumpCloud, an IT firm serving 200,000 orgs, says it was hacked by nation-state
JumpCloud, one of the leading IT firms in the United States, has revealed that it was hacked by a nation-state. The firm serves more than 200,000 organizations, including many Fortune 500 companies. The breach is believed to have taken place sometime in the last 24 hours. JumpCloud stated in a blog post that the attackers… Continue reading JumpCloud, an IT firm serving 200,000 orgs, says it was hacked by nation-state
FTX’s Cybersecurity Was Hilariously Bad
When cryptocurrencies first entered the market, one of the primary concerns was the safety of their users’ currency. Cryptocurrency exchanges have to maintain secure networks in order to ensure that customer’s money is secure, but some have failed to do so. Recently, the popular cryptocurrency exchange FTX was the victim of a major security breach… Continue reading FTX’s Cybersecurity Was Hilariously Bad