AT&T to Pay $13 Million Settlement for Data Breach Exposing Nearly 9 Million Customers’ Information
AT&T will pay a $13 million settlement to the FCC after a breach of a third-party vendor’s cloud system exposed data from nearly 9 million AT&T Mobility customers.
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Risks of Integrating OpenAI’s ChatGPT with Cloud Storage Platforms
Integrating OpenAI’s ChatGPT with cloud storage platforms like Google Drive and Microsoft OneDrive poses cybersecurity risks due to extensive permissions granted, including access to personal files and shared resources.
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ICO Reprimands Sky Betting and Gaming for Unlawful Data Processing via Cookies
The UK’s data protection regulator, the Information Commissioner’s Office, reprimanded Bonne Terre Limited, trading as Sky Betting and Gaming, for unlawfully processing consumers’ data through advertising cookies without obtaining user consent.
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Marko Polo Cybercrime Gang Expands Financial Fraud Activities
The Marko Polo cybercrime gang, based in Eastern Europe, targets online gaming and cryptocurrency markets with malware and social engineering tactics, stealing millions from victims.
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Google Enhances Post-Quantum Encryption Protection on Chrome Desktop with ML-KEM Standard
Google upgrades Chrome desktop encryption to ML-KEM standard approved by NIST, improving security against quantum computers and addressing vulnerabilities like EUCLEAK side-channel attack.
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Critical Zero-Click Vulnerability Discovered in macOS Calendar
A zero-click vulnerability in macOS Calendar, tracked as CVE-2022-46723, allows attackers to execute malicious code without user interaction, potentially compromising iCloud data.
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SolarWinds Addresses Critical Deserialization Vulnerability in Access Rights Manager Software
SolarWinds has patched a critical deserialization vulnerability in its Access Rights Manager software, allowing authenticated users to potentially execute remote code.
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83% of Organizations Using AI for Coding Despite Security Concerns
Survey reveals majority of organizations leveraging AI for coding, with open source software prevalent, despite security risks.
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Financial Services Industry Continues to be Primary Target for DDoS Attacks, Report Finds
Report by Akamai Technologies highlights ongoing DDoS attacks fueled by geopolitical tensions and hacktivist activities targeting financial institutions.
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Binance Issues Warning About ‘Clipper’ Malware Targeting Cryptocurrency Users
Binance, the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange, warns of the growing threat from ‘clipper’ malware that manipulates transaction details and targets Android users.
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CISA Introduces FOCAL Plan to Enhance Federal Cybersecurity Defenses
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has introduced the Federal Civilian Executive Branch (FCEB) Operational Cybersecurity Alignment (FOCAL) Plan to enhance cybersecurity defenses for over 100 Federal Civilian Executive Branch agencies.
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US Government Imposes Sanctions on Intellexa Consortium for Predator Malware Development
US government sanctions individuals and companies involved in developing and selling Predator malware for unauthorized surveillance purposes.
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Microsoft Addresses Zero-Day Vulnerability in MSHTML Browser Engine
Cyber espionage group Void Banshee exploits CVE-2024-43461 to distribute Atlantida infostealer malware, highlighting the importance of proactive security measures.
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