Payback: ‘ShinyHunters’ Hacks Google via Salesforce In a recent cybersecurity incident, the notorious hacking group known as ‘ShinyHunters’ has reportedly executed a significant breach targeting Google by leveraging vulnerabilities in Salesforce. This breach adds another chapter to the ongoing saga of cyber threats plaguing major tech entities, highlighting the persistent…
In recent developments, instances of fraudulent calls utilizing artificial intelligence to replicate familiar voices have surfaced with alarming frequency. These scams often manipulate the voice of a grandchild, colleague, or executive to convey urgent messages, compelling victims to rapidly wire money, share sensitive information, or visit harmful websites. The deceptive…
Researchers Expose Vulnerabilities in AI-Driven Calendar Systems In a recent study, cybersecurity researchers have revealed alarming vulnerabilities in AI systems, particularly those managing calendar invites. By integrating malicious prompts directly into calendar titles, these researchers demonstrated a series of sophisticated attacks that highlight significant gaps in existing security protocols. Though…
Cybercrime, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Voice Phishing Attacks Target Salesforce Users: A Persistent ShinyHunters Strategy Mathew J. Schwartz (euroinfosec) • August 6, 2025 Be cautious of voice phishing calls from the ShinyHunters cybercrime group. (Image: Shutterstock) In an alarming trend, technology giants Google and Cisco disclosed separate incidents of data…
The ongoing debate over the use of online tracking tools by both HIPAA and non-HIPAA regulated health entities remains a critical issue, highlighted by concerns surrounding data privacy, regulations, and legal implications. Elizabeth Hodge, a partner at Akerman law firm, emphasized that health information represents one of the most sensitive…
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Last week, the United Kingdom instituted a requirement for residents to verify their ages before accessing online pornography and other adult content, aiming to enhance child protection. However, the implementation faced immediate challenges that aligned with expert forecasts. In response to the new regulations, UK residents swiftly adopted virtual private…
Data Breaches Increasingly Targeting Consumers, Experts Warn Cybersecurity analysts report that hundreds of data breaches occur each month, highlighting the growing risk for consumers and businesses alike. Ken Colburn from Data Doctors emphasized that the evolution of technology has complicated efforts to secure sensitive information, contributing to the constant rise…
Google Unveils Open Beta for Device Bound Session Credentials in Chrome, Enhancing Patch Transparency with Project Zero
July 30, 2025
Device Security / AI Security
Google has launched an open beta for its Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC), a security feature aimed at protecting users from session cookie theft attacks. Initially introduced as a prototype in April 2024, DBSC binds authentication sessions to specific devices, preventing malicious actors from using stolen cookies to access accounts from unauthorized devices. “Available in the Chrome browser on Windows, DBSC enhances security after login by linking session cookies—small files that remember user information—to the device used for authentication,” said Andy Wen, senior director of product management at Google Workspace. This initiative not only secures user accounts post-authentication but also complicates the reuse of session cookies, bolstering session integrity. The company has also…
Google Unveils Open Beta for Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC) in Chrome, Enhancing Security Measures On July 30, 2025, Google announced the open beta launch of its security feature, Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC), aimed at bolstering protection against session cookie theft attacks. Originally prototyped in April 2024, DBSC is…
Google Unveils Open Beta for Device Bound Session Credentials in Chrome, Enhancing Patch Transparency with Project Zero
July 30, 2025
Device Security / AI Security
Google has launched an open beta for its Device Bound Session Credentials (DBSC), a security feature aimed at protecting users from session cookie theft attacks. Initially introduced as a prototype in April 2024, DBSC binds authentication sessions to specific devices, preventing malicious actors from using stolen cookies to access accounts from unauthorized devices. “Available in the Chrome browser on Windows, DBSC enhances security after login by linking session cookies—small files that remember user information—to the device used for authentication,” said Andy Wen, senior director of product management at Google Workspace. This initiative not only secures user accounts post-authentication but also complicates the reuse of session cookies, bolstering session integrity. The company has also…
