Senators call on Trump admin to reinstate cyber review board for Salt Typhoon investigation

Several Senate Democrats called on Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem to reestablish the Cyber Safety Review Board (CSRB) so it could continue looking into China-linked hacks.

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White House investigating how Trump’s chief of staff’s phone was hacked

Hackers reportedly accessed Wiles’ phone contacts, which were used to impersonate her.

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Is T-Mobile secretly recording your phone’s screen? How to check and turn it off

A new feature has customers worried, but T-Mobile says it’s meant to be helpful. Either way, you can disable it. Here’s how.

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US Sanctions Philippine Company for Supporting Crypto Scams

The US Treasury Department US has slapped sanctions on Funnull Technology for providing support to cryptocurrency investment scams.

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Firebase, Google Apps Script Abused in Fresh Phishing Campaigns

Security researchers flag two phishing campaigns abusing Firebase and Google Apps Script to host malware and fake login pages.

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CISO Stature Rises, but Security Budgets Remain Tight

The rate of compensation gains has slowed from the COVID years, and budgets remain largely static due to economic fears, but CISOs are increasingly gaining executive status and responsibilities.

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Cops in Germany Claim They’ve ID’d the Mysterious Trickbot Ransomware Kingpin

The elusive boss of the Trickbot and Conti cybercriminal groups has been known only as “Stern.” Now, German law enforcement has published his alleged identity—and it’s a familiar face.

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Tenable to Acquire AI Security Startup Apex

Apex will enhance Tenable’s AI Aware tool by mitigating the threats of AI applications and tools not governed by organizations, while enforcing existing security policies.

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China-Linked Hackers Exploit SAP and SQL Server Flaws in Attacks Across Asia and Brazil

The China-linked threat actor behind the recent in-the-wild exploitation of a critical security flaw in SAP NetWeaver has been attributed to a broader set of attacks targeting organizations in Brazil, India, and Southeast Asia since 2023.
“The threat actor mainly targets the SQL injection vulnerabilities discovered on web applications to access the SQL servers of targeted organizations,” Trend

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Australian ransomware victims now must tell the government if they pay up

Australia is now the first country to require ransomware victims to report if they make any extortion payments to their attackers.

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