Mobile Security
Android Data Tracking: A Growing Privacy Concern
A recent study has revealed alarming statistics regarding data tracking on Android devices, raising serious privacy concerns among users. The study, conducted by developers...
Data Leaks
Senior Living Facility Data Breach Affects Thousands
Data Leaks
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Kisco Senior Living, a renowned senior living organization, recently faced a significant data breach affecting 26,000 individuals. The breach, described as a "data security...
Over 17 Billion Personal Accounts Leaked Worldwide Since 2014
Data Leaks
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Data breaches have become an increasingly prevalent threat globally, with a staggering 17 billion personal accounts compromised since 2014. This alarming figure represents a...
An endeavor aimed at overtaking the OpenJS Foundation has been unearthed by security analysts, exhibiting resemblances to a recent discovery concerning the open-source XZ...
Cybercrime
German Authorities Issue Arrest Warrants for Three Alleged Chinese Operatives
Cybercrime
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German authorities have declared the issuance of arrest warrants against three individuals suspected of engaging in espionage activities on behalf of China.
The identities of the accused individuals were not divulged by the Office of the Federal Prosecutor (also known as Generalbundesanwalt), although they include Herwig F., Ina F., and...
Targus Cyberattack Claimed by Ransomware Group
Cybercrime
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The Red Ransomware gang has taken credit for a recent cyberattack on Targus International, a prominent retailer of computer accessories. The attack, which occurred in early April, targeted Targus' file systems, prompting the company to shut down its systems to contain the breach.
Targus, known for its laptop and tablet...
Volkswagen Breach: Chinese Hackers Target Automaker’s Intellectual Property
Cybercrime
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Volkswagen Group, a leading automotive giant, has fallen victim to a sophisticated cyberattack orchestrated by Chinese hackers. According to reports from German media, the breach lasted for over five years, from 2010 to 2015, during which attackers infiltrated Volkswagen's systems and stole a significant amount of intellectual property.
The attackers,...
Cybercriminals Targeting LastPass Users
Cybercrime
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In a recent phishing campaign, LastPass users are being targeted by cybercriminals. The campaign involves fraudulent sites prompting users to reset their accounts. LastPass has alerted its users about the misuse of its branding by fraudsters involved in crypto thefts. The phishing campaign is linked to the CryptoChameleon phishing...
Chinese Hackers Target US Infrastructure, FBI Warns
Cybercrime
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In a recent statement, FBI Director Christopher Wray revealed that Chinese hackers are actively infiltrating US critical infrastructure, preparing for potential attacks. This campaign, known as Volt Typhoon, has targeted key sectors including telecommunications, energy, and water, with 23 pipeline operators among the victims.
Wray, speaking at the 2024 Vanderbilt...