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Why SMS two-factor authentication codes aren’t safe and what to use instead
/in General NewsA million two-factor authentication codes sent via SMS passed through an obscure third-party company. Here’s how it happened and why it’s a problem.
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Scattered Spider hackers targeting insurance industry following retail hits, Google warns
/in General NewsSecurity analysts at Google’s Threat Intelligence Group published a warning this week to insurance companies, writing that it is “now aware of multiple intrusions in the US which bear all the hallmarks of Scattered Spider activity.”
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Pro-Israel hacktivist group claims reponsibility for alleged Iranian bank hack
/in General NewsThe apparent cyberattack comes as Israel and Iran engage in a days-long escalating military conflict.
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LangSmith Bug Could Expose OpenAI Keys and User Data via Malicious Agents
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers have disclosed a now-patched security flaw in LangChain’s LangSmith platform that could be exploited to capture sensitive data, including API keys and user prompts.
The vulnerability, which carries a CVSS score of 8.8 out of a maximum of 10.0, has been codenamed AgentSmith by Noma Security.
LangSmith is an observability and evaluation platform that allows users to
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Hacklink Market Linked to SEO Poisoning Attacks in Google Results
/in General NewsCybersecurity researchers at Netcraft have discovered a series of new SEO poisoning related attacks exploiting Google’s search results…
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Rapid Rebuild Hackathon 2025: When Legacy Meets Innovation
/in General NewsConsider this: Berkshire Hathaway, Warren Buffett’s $700 billion conglomerate, operates one of the most influential investor websites on…
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Private 5G: New Possibilities — and Potential Pitfalls
/in General NewsWhile ushering in “great operational value” for organizations, private 5G networks add yet another layer to CISOs’ responsibilities.
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Russia detects first SuperCard malware attacks skimming bank data via NFC
/in General NewsMalware detected previously in Italy has popped up in Russia, researchers said. Attackers use it to access devices’ near field communications (NFC) and steal payment card data.
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Operation Endgame: Do Takedowns and Arrests Matter?
/in General NewsCybercrime response needs more aggressive actions from those seeking to protect victims and pursue criminals.
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UK watchdog fines 23andMe over 2023 data breach
/in General NewsThe ICO said over 150,000 U.K. residents had data stolen in the breach.
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