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AT&T Data Breach Connects Previously Exposed Information to Social Security Numbers and Birthdates

In a concerning development for cybersecurity, an extensive data leak has resurfaced, now paired with sensitive customer information, significantly broadening the scope of personal data exposed. This recent incident has directly impacted users linked to an older data compromise associated with AT&T, where millions of phone numbers were originally compromised…

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Car Subscription Features Increase Risk of Government Surveillance, According to Police Records

The recent revelations highlight a growing concern regarding the dependence of U.S. police forces on corporations for access to vehicle location data. Documents reveal that law enforcement agencies are apprehensive about corporate control over this data, fearing that companies may abruptly restrict access to crucial capabilities. A letter from U.S.…

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Experts Alert Congress to Upcoming Salt Typhoon Assault

Chinese Hackers Continue to Threaten U.S. Telecommunications, Experts Warn of Security Risks In a stark warning presented to Congress, cybersecurity experts have highlighted the persistent threats posed by state-sponsored Chinese hackers operating within U.S. telecommunications infrastructure. They assert that without significant improvements to the nation’s cyber defenses, a recurrence of…

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Salt Typhoon Targets Cisco Devices Within Telecommunications Infrastructure

Title: Salt Typhoon Targets Cisco Devices in Global Cyber Campaign In a significant cybersecurity incident, the advanced persistent threat (APT) group known as Salt Typhoon has compromised over a thousand Cisco devices across a network of telecommunications companies, internet service providers (ISPs), and academic institutions. This widespread attack poses serious…

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