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22 Million Affected by Aflac Data Breach
/in General NewsHackers stole names, addresses, Social Security numbers, ID numbers, and medical and health insurance information from Aflac’s systems.
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The Worst Hacks of 2025
/in General NewsFrom university breaches to cyberattacks that shut down whole supply chains, these were the worst cybersecurity incidents of the year.
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The Most Dangerous People on the Internet in 2025
/in General NewsFrom Donald Trump to DOGE to Chinese hackers, this year the internet’s chaos caused outsized real-world harm.
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The New Surveillance State Is You
/in General NewsPrivacy may be dead, but civilians are turning conventional wisdom on its head by surveilling the cops as much as the cops surveil them.
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Fresh MongoDB Vulnerability Exploited in Attacks
/in General NewsDubbed MongoBleed, the high-severity flaw allows unauthenticated, remote attackers to leak sensitive information from MongoDB servers.
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You’ve been targeted by government spyware. Now what?
/in General NewsTech companies are increasingly warning their customers that they have been targeted by governments with advanced government spyware, such as NSO’s Pegasus or Paragon’s Graphite. What happens after receiving a threat notification?
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Traditional Security Frameworks Leave Organizations Exposed to AI-Specific Attack Vectors
/in General NewsIn December 2024, the popular Ultralytics AI library was compromised, installing malicious code that hijacked system resources for cryptocurrency mining. In August 2025, malicious Nx packages leaked 2,349 GitHub, cloud, and AI credentials. Throughout 2024, ChatGPT vulnerabilities allowed unauthorized extraction of user data from AI memory.
The result: 23.77 million secrets were leaked through AI
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MongoDB Vulnerability CVE-2025-14847 Under Active Exploitation Worldwide
/in General NewsA recently disclosed security vulnerability in MongoDB has come under active exploitation in the wild, with over 87,000 potentially susceptible instances identified across the world.
The vulnerability in question is CVE-2025-14847 (CVSS score: 8.7), which allows an unauthenticated attacker to remotely leak sensitive data from the MongoDB server memory. It has been codenamed MongoBleed.
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Sauron, the high-end home security startup for “super premium” customers, plucks a new CEO out of Sonos
/in General NewsSauron is appearing on the scene as concerns rise about crime among the most wealthy.
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I’ve tried nearly every browser out there and these are my top 4 (spoiler: none are Chrome)
/in General NewsLooking for a new browser? After testing nearly all of them, these are my top picks.
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