AT&T resets passcodes for 7.6 million customers following dark web data leak

The hacked data seems to be from 2019 or earlier and could include customer names, email addresses, phone numbers, social security numbers, passcodes, and more.

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India Repatriates Citizens Duped Into Forced Cyber Fraud Labor in Cambodia

So far some 250 citizens have been rescued and returned to India after being lured to Cambodia in an phony employment scheme.

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Indian Government Rescues 250 Citizens Forced into Cybercrime in Cambodia

The Indian government said it has rescued and repatriated about 250 citizens in Cambodia who were held captive and coerced into running cyber scams.
The Indian nationals “were lured with employment opportunities to that country but were forced to undertake illegal cyber work,” the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said in a statement, adding it had rescued 75 people in the past three

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AI Hallucinated Packages Fool Unsuspecting Developers

Software developers relying on AI chatbots for building applications may end up using hallucinated software packages.

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Collaboration Needed to Fight Ransomware

A global proactive and collaborative approach to cybersecurity, not just in public/private partnerships, is key to fighting back against increasingly professional ransomware gangs.

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Supply Chain Attack: Major Linux Distributions Impacted by XZ Utils Backdoor

Urgent security alerts issued as malicious code was found embedded in the XZ Utils data compression library used in many Linux distributions.

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DinodasRAT Malware Targets Linux Servers in Espionage Campaign

When executed, the Linux variant of DinodasRAT creates a hidden file in the directory where its binary resides, which acts as a mutex to prevent multiple instances from running on the infected device.

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OMB Issues First Governmentwide AI Risk Mitigation Rules

U.S. federal agencies have until December to implement a series of safeguards that aim to ensure the government is responsibly using artificial intelligence, the White House ordered Thursday.

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Detecting Windows-based Malware Through Better Visibility

Despite a plethora of available security solutions, more and more organizations fall victim to Ransomware and other threats. These continued threats aren’t just an inconvenience that hurt businesses and end users – they damage the economy, endanger lives, destroy businesses and put national security at risk. But if that wasn’t enough – North Korea appears to be using revenue from cyber

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Activision Recommends Users Enable 2FA to Secure Accounts Recently Stolen by Malware

An infostealer malware campaign has apparently collected millions of logins from users of various gaming websites, including players that use cheats and pay-to-cheat services.

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