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Hezbollah walkie-talkies targeted by Israel in new round of simultaneous fatal blasts⤵️
#Hezbollah #cybersecurity #cyberwar #Israel

https://cnews.link/hezbollah-walkie-talkies-israel-explosions/

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Windows users risk losing funds from crypto wallets and other personal data from a new form of attack involving captcha verification.

#Crypto #captcha #CyberSecurity #CyberAttack #infosec

https://cnews.link/captcha-lumma-malware-1/

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AT&T is reaching for its wallet again. This time, it’s to settle a cloud breach investigation led by the FCC.

#FCC #breach #DataSecurity #cybersecurity #infosec

https://cnews.link/at-t-ffc-13-million-settlement-3/

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▪️ @[email protected] research▪️ Chrome extension hides malware to steal crypto: new operation uncovered⤵️
#SpiderX #crypto #malware #cybersecurity #infosec #privacy

https://cnews.link/chrome-extension-new-malware-steal-crypto/

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Russian election interference efforts have shifted to spreading “outlandish fake conspiracy theories” about the Harris-Walz campaign.

#Russia #Microsoft #election #conspiracy #cybersecurity #infosec

https://cnews.link/russias-cyber-proxies-pivot-to-undermining-harris-walz-2/

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How did Israel’s Mossad plan the Hezbollah pager cyberattack? Here's what we know so far⤵️
#Hezbollah #Israel #cyberwar #cybersecurity #technology

https://cnews.link/how-israels-mossad-spy-agency-plan-hezbollah-pager-cyberattack/

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Ticketmaster boss who repeatedly hacked rival firm sentenced.

Read more in my article on the Bitdefender blog.

https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/ticketmaster-boss-who-repeatedly-hacked-rival-firm-sentenced/

#cybersecurity

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RansomHub has claimed a breach of Japanese company Kawasaki and released 487GB of its data publicly.

#Kawasaki #RANSOMHUB #DataBreach #dataprivacy #CyberSecurity

https://cnews.link/ransomhub-releases-stolen-kawasaki-data-3/

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It’s been over three weeks since the still struggling Seattle-Tacoma International Airport was hit by a massive cyberattack.

#ransomware #Bitcoin #crypto #CyberSecurity #cyberattack #infosec

https://cnews.link/seattle-tacoma-intl-airport-rhysida-ransomware-100-bitcoin-3/

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#TikTok was in court today to overturn a U.S. law that would force the video app to divorce from its China-based parent company or be banned.

It’s the latest development in a lengthy saga over the app that many politicians in Washington fear is a security risk.

But why is TikTok controversial?

Here’s a quick rundown of reads from #cybersecurity, #socialmedia and legal experts:

https://theconversation.com/tiktok-ban-goes-to-the-court-5-essential-reads-on-the-case-and-its-consequences-239160
#news #technology

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🧪 NEW BETA RELEASES 🧪

📱 iOS 18.1 beta 4 (22B5045g | 22B5045h)
📱 iPadOS 18.1 beta 4 (22B5045g)
💻 macOS 15.1 beta 4 (24B5046f)
🔨 Xcode 16.1 beta 2 (16B5014f)

#apple #cybersecurity #infosec #security #ios

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North Korea's Lazarus Group is one of the biggest criminal groups in the crypto world.

#NorthKorea #Crypto #Blockchain #CyberSecurity #infosec

https://cnews.link/north-koreas-lazarus-group-millions-frozen-3/

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▪️ @[email protected] research ▪️ Over three million records, containing detailed information about vehicles and their owners, have been left open online.

#datasecurity #dataprivacy #cybersecurity #infosec #Lebanon

https://cnews.link/millions-vehicle-records-open/

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Temu says that not a single line of data disseminated by an unknown threat actor matches its real records.

#TEMU #dataprivacy #DataSecurity #databreach #CyberSecurity

https://cnews.link/temu-says-data-is-safe-unknown-threat-actor-trying-to-profit-3/

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Fortinet has confirmed it suffered a data breach after a threat actor released 440 gigabytes of exfiltrated data online.

#Fortinet #DataBreach #DataSecurity #cybersecurity #infosec

https://cnews.link/fortinet-data-breach-threat-actor-3/

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The British government announced Thursday it will now classify UK data centers as "critical national infrastructure."

#UK #DataSecurity #cybersecurity #infosec #cyberattack

https://cnews.link/uk-data-centers-critical-national-infrastructure-3/

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⚒️ FIXED IN iOS and iPadOS 18 ⚒️

#apple #cybersecurity #infosec #security #ios

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🐛 NEW SECURITY CONTENT 🐛

💻 macOS Sequoia 15 - 79 bugs fixed
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121238
💻 macOS Sonoma 14.7 - 37 bugs fixed
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121247
📱 iOS and iPadOS 18 - 33 bugs fixed
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121250
💻 macOS Ventura 13.7 - 30 bugs fixed
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121234
📱 iOS and iPadOS 17.7 - 16 bugs fixed
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121246
🥽 visionOS 2 - 15 bugs fixed
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121249
⌚ watchOS 11 - 11 bugs fixed
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121240
📺 tvOS 18 - 11 bugs fixed
https://support.apple.com/en-us/121248

#apple #cybersecurity #infosec #security #ios

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#meme #cybersecurity #infosec

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Brunswick psychiatric hospital in New York latest ransomware victim⤵️
#ransomware #cybersecurity #infosec

https://cnews.link/brunswick-hospital-psychiatric-center-ransomware/

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The UK National Crime Agency announces the arrest of a 17-year-old teenager in connection with the Transport for London cyberattack, still ongoing.

#UK #cybersecurity #infosec #DataSecurity #DataPrivacy

https://cnews.link/teen-arrest-london-transport-cyberattack-customer-data-3/

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Apple has asked a federal court in San Francisco to drop its three-year-old case against spyware company NSO, citing worries about disclosing its own sensitive data during discovery. By @9to5mac. #Apple #NSO #Cybersecurity #Tech #Technology #Spyware https://9to5mac.com/2024/09/13/apple-wants-to-revoke-its-three-year-old-lawsuit-against-spyware-group/

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Some "fully patched" Windows 10 PCs left exposed for months after Microsoft rolled-back security fixes.

Read more in my article on the Bitdefender blog: https://www.bitdefender.com/blog/hotforsecurity/some-fully-patched-windows-10-pcs-left-exposed-for-months-after-microsoft-rolled-back-security-fixes/

#cybersecurity #microsoft #vulnerability #windows

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Pyongyang cyber warriors often pose as fake IT workers to infiltrate organizations.

#hack #malware #NorthKorea #cybersecurity #infosec

https://cnews.link/north-korean-hackers-target-jobseekers-with-fake-coding-tests-3/

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Ireland's Data Protection Commission wants to check if Google complied with the bloc’s rules when developing its PaLM 2 language model.

#Google #AI #EU #Ireland #DataSecurity #CyberSecurity

https://cnews.link/google-ai-model-under-eu-scrutiny-3/

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