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Justice Minister Calls Data Leak Scandal a Betrayal of the Public Trust

Minister of Justice, Þorbjörg Sigríður Gunnlaugsdóttir. mbl.is/Eyþór During an emergency session in Alþingi, Minister of Justice Þorbjörg Sigríður Gunnlaugsdóttir condemned a recent incident she characterized as a “betrayal of the system” following alarming reports about a significant breach involving the unauthorized access and sale of sensitive police data. The controversy…

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WhatsApp Lacks Cryptographic Management for Group Messages

Title: Gap in Cryptographic Security Exposed in Popular Messaging Platforms Recent examinations of popular messaging platforms have unveiled significant vulnerabilities concerning the addition of new group members, casting a shadow on their security protocols. The process of integrating individuals into WhatsApp group messages highlights a lack of cryptographic signatures that…

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Manufacturer of Patient Monitors Continues Recovery After Cyber Attack

Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime, Governance & Risk Management Masimo Informs SEC of Cyberattack Impacting Operations Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • May 7, 2025 Image: Masimo Masimo, a California-based manufacturer of patient monitoring devices, has disclosed to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that a recent cyberattack has significantly…

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Commission Initiates Investigation into Data Leak Impacting Hundreds of Thousands of Customers

Choi Jang-hyuk, Vice Chairperson of the Personal Information Protection Commission, speaks at a meeting in Jongno District, Seoul, on April 23. [NEWS1] The Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC) of South Korea has initiated an investigation following reports from two major insurance general agencies (GAs) regarding significant data breaches. These incidents…

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Customs and Border Protection Acknowledges Utilizing Hacked Signal Clone TeleMessage

TeleMessage’s Security Breach Raises Alarms in U.S. Government Communications The United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency has confirmed its use of at least one communication application developed by TeleMessage, a company known for creating clones of popular messaging platforms like Signal and WhatsApp. These clones feature added archival…

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Ox Security Secures $60M in Series B Funding to Address AI-Driven Code Risks

Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning, Next-Generation Technologies & Secure Development, Threat Detection Funding Will Drive Research and Development into Automated Remediation and Risk Prioritization Tools Michael Novinson (MichaelNovinson) • May 7, 2025 Neatsun Ziv, co-founder and CEO of OX Security. (Image: OX Security) OX Security, a New York-based application security…

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Alvin ISD Data Breach Revealed: ABC13 Seeks Answers from Office of the Attorney General Following 2024 Incident

Data Breach at Alvin ISD Raises Questions over Notification Delays ALVIN, Texas (KTRK) — ABC13 is urging the Office of the Attorney General to clarify why it took until May 2nd to disclose information about a significant data breach affecting Alvin Independent School District (ISD). The breach, which occurred in…

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ClickFunnels Launches Investigation Following Data Breach and Business Data Leak

ClickFunnels has initiated an investigation into a potential data breach following claims from a hacking group known as “Satanic.” The group asserts that it has accessed sensitive business information, including emails, phone numbers, and company profiles, leading ClickFunnels to examine the integrity of its security systems. This US-based platform is…

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