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Juice Jacking Protections on iOS and Android Have Long Been Easy to Circumvent

Emerging Threat: ChoiceJacking Techniques Bypass Android and Apple Defenses Recent cybersecurity findings underscore a concerning trend: three ChoiceJacking techniques effectively bypass existing mitigations designed for Android devices and, alarmingly, one method also compromises Apple systems. In these attacks, malicious chargers function as USB hosts, triggering confirmation prompts on targeted smartphones…

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Court Dismisses Criminal Charges Against VPN Executive, Upholds No-Log Policy

Toronto, Canada, April 28th, 2025, CyberNewsWire Court Ruling Affirms No-Logs Policy as Valid Legal Defense, Safeguarding Global Privacy Providers Windscribe, a prominent privacy-focused VPN service, revealed that its founder, Yegor Sak, has been acquitted by a Greek court after enduring a two-year legal ordeal stemming from an alleged internet offense…

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New York Neurology Practice Settles for $25,000 Over Alleged Risk Analysis Breach – The HIPAA Journal

New York Neurology Practice Agrees to $25,000 Settlement Over HIPAA Violation In a significant development in the realm of healthcare cybersecurity, a New York-based neurology practice has agreed to pay $25,000 to settle allegations regarding a violation of risk analysis protocols under the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).…

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UK Retailer Marks & Spencer Handles Incident Response Effectively

Geo Focus: The United Kingdom, Geo-Specific, Incident & Breach Response Marks & Spencer’s Crisis Communications Draws Praise Amid Cybersecurity Incident Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • April 23, 2025 Image: Shutterstock The British retail giant Marks & Spencer has recently garnered commendations for its straightforward communication regarding a cybersecurity incident. Announced…

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The ‘Kudzu’ of Cybercrime: APAC Businesses Confront Disturbing Rise in System Breaches

Home > Fintech > The ‘kudzu’ of cybercrime: APAC businesses face alarming surge in system intrusions Businesses across the Asia-Pacific region face a significant escalation in data breach incidents attributed to an increasing reliance on third-party partnerships, leading to heightened vulnerabilities. A recent study by Verizon, titled the 2025 Data…

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The Importance of Managed File Transfer (MFT) in Enabling Autonomous IT Operations

As technology teams face escalating demands for measurable business outcomes, the imperative to support hybrid computing while simultaneously enhancing security controls across the infrastructure becomes paramount. This ongoing challenge aims to minimize disruptions, reduce downtime, and establish a resilient backbone for autonomous IT operations. The repercussions of inadequate protection are…

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The Growing Demand for Container Security Specialists

Cloud Security, Security Operations AI-Powered Tools Enhance Protection for Containerized Environments Against Evolving Threats Brandy Harris • April 23, 2025 Image: Shutterstock As fintech innovations take center stage, an unfortunate reality has emerged: the rapid deployment of containerized applications introduces significant security vulnerabilities. Just when you think you can relax…

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