New Research Exposes Weaknesses in Tokenizers Used by Major LLMs Rashmi Ramesh (rashmiramesh_) • May 7, 2025 Researchers have revealed that adversaries can bypass tokenizers using various subtle methods, including emojis and zero-width spaces. (Image: Shutterstock) Recent findings indicate that…
In an ever-evolving digital landscape, the frequency and sophistication of cyber threats continue to escalate, highlighting the importance of staying well-informed. At BreachSpot.com, our dedicated cybersecurity news blog provides timely updates on significant data breaches, ransomware incidents, and pertinent industry…
TeleMessage Signal Security Flaws Exposed Amid Breach Investigation The communication application TeleMessage Signal, reportedly utilized by a senior official within the Trump administration for message archiving, has recently become the center of scrutiny following security breaches that have raised alarming…
As organizations increasingly transition their operations to the cloud, the significance of robust cloud security strategies has come to the forefront. The landscape of potential threats is characterized by rapid evolution and increasing complexity, necessitating a proactive approach to safeguarding…
Minimus Secures $51 Million to Combat Software Vulnerabilities An application security startup, Minimus, has successfully raised $51 million in seed funding, aiming to address the complexities and volume of software vulnerabilities. Helmed by Ben Bernstein, the former CEO of Twistlock,…
In an era dominated by increasing threats from cybercriminals, many individuals continue to treat passwords with a startling lack of seriousness, often opting for forgettable and easily guessable choices. A recent study by Cybernews, which analyzed over 19 billion leaked…
In 2024, Disney faced two significant cyberattacks: one stemming from an ex-employee’s sabotage and another involving an AI-driven malicious hack, which led to the exposure of internal vulnerabilities and the theft of 1.1TB of sensitive data. The Walt Disney Company…
In a significant escalation of cyber threats, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) in the UK has raised alarms in response to a series of ransomware attacks targeting high-profile businesses such as Harrods, Marks & Spencer, and Co-Op. As malicious…
Endpoint Security, Litigation, Standards, Regulations & Compliance Jury Awards Meta $167 Million for WhatsApp Hack by NSO Group Chris Riotta (@chrisriotta) • May 6, 2025 Image: Shutterstock In a significant legal victory for cybersecurity, Meta has secured a verdict of…
Mark Zuckerberg’s Notorious Credential Stuffing Incident Even the most security-conscious individuals can become victims of simple oversights. A notable instance occurred when Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook and a prominent figure in the tech world, had multiple social media accounts…
