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Scattered Spider Aims at US Insurers After UK Retail Hit, Google Warns
/in General NewsScattered Spider targets US insurance firms after UK retail attacks, using social engineering to breach help desks and disrupt services, Google warns.
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Google Chrome Zero-Day CVE-2025-2783 Exploited by TaxOff to Deploy Trinper Backdoor
/in General NewsA now-patched security flaw in Google Chrome was exploited as a zero-day by a threat actor known as TaxOff to deploy a backdoor codenamed Trinper.
The attack, observed in mid-March 2025 by Positive Technologies, involved the use of a sandbox escape vulnerability tracked as CVE-2025-2783 (CVSS score: 8.3).
Google addressed the flaw later that month after Kaspersky reported in-the-wild
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Pro-Cambodian hacktivists launch attacks on Thai government sites amid border dispute
/in General NewsThe AnonsecKh group, which goes by Bl4ckCyb3r on Telegram, claimed at least 73 attacks on Thai organizations in the two weeks following a May 28 incident in which a Cambodian soldier was killed in a skirmish with Thai forces.
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ChatGPT can now connect to MCP servers – here’s how, and what to watch for
/in General NewsEmployees can access company data through the chatbot. OpenAI cautions users to review their tools for sensitive information.
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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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