Do passcodes really protect you more from warrantless phone searches than biometrics? It’s complicated.
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The hackers who posted the documents on Telegram said the attack was in response to alleged Moroccan “harassment” of Algeria on social media platforms.
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Developing strong incident response plans remains an area that requires significant improvement. Here are some shortcomings and how to address them.
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A vulnerability in the OttoKit WordPress plugin with over 100,000 active installations has been exploited in the wild.
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Researchers characterize the company’s artificial intelligence chatbot as less secure than ChatGPT and even DeepSeek.
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Noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar: Scattered Spider still active despite arrests, hacker known as EncryptHub unmasked, Rydox admins extradited to US.
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Some misconfigured AI chatbots are pushing people’s chats to the open web—revealing sexual prompts and conversations that include descriptions of child sexual abuse.
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SonicWall has released fixes for three vulnerabilities in NetExtender for Windows, including a high-severity bug.
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Laboratory Services Cooperative says the personal and medical information of 1.6 million was stolen in an October 2024 data breach.
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Cybersecurity researchers have found that threat actors are setting up deceptive websites hosted on newly registered domains to deliver a known Android malware called SpyNote.
These bogus websites masquerade as Google Play Store install pages for apps like the Chrome web browser, indicating an attempt to deceive unsuspecting users into installing the malware instead.
“The threat actor utilized a
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