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Chinese Hackers Target T-Mobile and Other U.S. Telecoms in Extensive Espionage Operation

T-Mobile, a prominent U.S. telecommunications provider, has acknowledged being targeted by Chinese cyber threat actors aiming to infiltrate its systems to access sensitive data. The perpetrators, identified as Salt Typhoon, have been conducting a prolonged campaign focusing on extracting cellphone communications of individuals considered “high-value intelligence targets.” The extent of…

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Harrods Alerts Customers to Data Theft Following Recent IT Breach – MSN

Harrods Alerts Customers to Data Theft Following IT Breach In a significant cybersecurity incident, luxury retailer Harrods has officially notified its customers about a data theft that occurred due to a recent IT breach. The company revealed that unauthorized access led to the compromise of sensitive data, raising alarms among…

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Progress Software Addresses Critical LoadMaster Vulnerabilities Impacting Various Versions

Progress Software Addresses Critical Security Vulnerabilities in LoadMaster Progress Software has recently rectified multiple significant security vulnerabilities in its LoadMaster software, a high-performance application delivery controller (ADC) and load balancer. These flaws, potentially exploitable by malicious actors, could allow unauthorized execution of system commands or unauthorized file downloads, thereby jeopardizing…

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Panchan: A Golang-based Peer-to-Peer Botnet Aiming at Linux Servers

Recently, cybersecurity researchers have identified a new Golang-based peer-to-peer (P2P) botnet, named Panchan, that has been actively targeting Linux servers within the education sector since its debut in March 2022. This malware exploits built-in concurrency features to enhance its propagation and deploy malicious modules, specifically by harvesting SSH keys to…

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Mitigating AI Risks in CIAM: Safeguarding Compliance, Security, and Trust

Exploring AI Risks in CIAM: Navigating Compliance, Security, and Trust Challenges In the rapidly evolving landscape of cybersecurity, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) within Customer Identity and Access Management (CIAM) systems poses significant risks that demand the attention of business owners. As organizations increasingly adopt AI to streamline identity…

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NodeStealer Malware Compromises Facebook Ad Accounts to Exfiltrate Credit Card Information

Cybersecurity experts have raised alarms regarding a revamped version of the Python-based malware known as NodeStealer, which now has enhanced capabilities to extract sensitive information from victims’ Facebook Ads Manager accounts, including stored credit card data from web browsers. According to Netskope Threat Labs researcher Jan Michael Alcantara, the attacker’s…

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Grateful for My VPN: The Recent Data Leaks from Balenciaga, Gucci, and Alexander McQueen

A significant cybersecurity incident affecting renowned fashion brands, including Balenciaga, Gucci, and Alexander McQueen, has come to light. The breach, attributed to a cybercriminal group known as ‘Shiny Hunters’, reportedly involved the exposure of approximately 7.4 million unique email addresses following an April attack. This incident underscores the importance of…

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Cloud Security for Lending Platforms: Misconfigurations Exposing PII

Surge in Cloud Adoption Alongside Data Exposure Concerns Recent developments indicate a significant uptick in both cloud adoption and the associated risk of data exposures. A comprehensive report on cloud security reveals that a staggering 95% of organizations have encountered cloud-related security breaches within an 18-month span. Alarmingly, 92% of…

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