What Really Happened in the Aftermath of the Lizard Squad Hacks

On Christmas Day in 2014 hackers knocked out the Xbox and PlayStation gaming networks, impacting how video game companies handled cybersecurity for years.

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Iranian APT ‘BladedFeline’ Hides in Network for 8 Years

ESET published research on the Iranian APT “BladedFeline,” which researchers believe is a subgroup of the cyber-espionage entity APT34.

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China Issues Warrants for Alleged Taiwanese Hackers and Bans a Business for Pro-Independence Links

China issued warrants for 20 Taiwanese people it said carried out hacking missions in the Chinese mainland on behalf of the island’s ruling party.

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Critical Cisco ISE Auth Bypass Flaw Impacts Cloud Deployments on AWS, Azure, and OCI

Cisco has released security patches to address a critical security flaw impacting the Identity Services Engine (ISE) that, if successfully exploited, could allow unauthenticated actors to carry out malicious actions on susceptible systems.
The security defect, tracked as CVE-2025-20286, carries a CVSS score of 9.9 out of 10.0. It has been described as a static credential vulnerability.
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Vodafone Germany Fined $51 Million Over Privacy, Security Failures

Germany fined Vodafone $51 million for failing to protect user data from partners and unauthorized third-parties.

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Cybersecurity Training in Africa Aims to Bolster Professionals’ Ranks

The United Nations, Carnegie Mellon University, and private organizations are all aiming to train the next generation of cybersecurity experts, boost economies, and disrupt pipelines to armed groups.

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Feds Seize BidenCash Carding Market and Its Crypto Profits

After three years of peddling stolen data, BidenCash, one of the web’s most brazen cybercrime hubs is offline, and authorities say they’re just getting started.

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ICE Quietly Scales Back Rules for Courthouse Raids

A requirement that ICE agents ensure courthouse arrests don’t clash with state and local laws has been rescinded by the agency. ICE declined to explain what that means for future enforcement.

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35K Solar Devices Vulnerable to Potential Hijacking

A little more than three-quarters of these exposed devices are located in Europe, followed by Asia, with 17%.

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Vishing Crew Targets Salesforce Data

A group Google is tracking as UNC6040 has been tricking users into installing a malicious version of a Salesforce app to gain access to and steal data from the platform.

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