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15,000 GitHub Go Module Repositories at Risk of Repojacking Attacks

GitHub Vulnerability Exposes Over 15,000 Go Repositories to Repojacking Attacks Recent research has unveiled that more than 15,000 Go module repositories on GitHub are at risk of repojacking attacks, a significant cybersecurity concern. Jacob Baines, Chief Technology Officer at VulnCheck, reported that over 9,000 of these vulnerabilities stem from changes…

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Nation-State Cybercrime Exploits Linked to React2Shell

Cybercrime, Cyberwarfare / Nation-State Attacks, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Vercel Issues Warning: Two Additional Vulnerabilities in React Server Components Urgently Require Patching Mathew J. Schwartz (@euroinfosec) • December 15, 2025 Image: Shutterstock/React/ISMG Experts warn that the React2Shell vulnerability is being exploited en masse by state-sponsored attackers connected to China, North…

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Australia Drops Proposed Mandatory AI Regulations in New Strategy

Australia Shifts to Voluntary AI Framework, Leaving Regulatory Gaps On December 2, 2025, the Australian government unveiled a national strategy that favors voluntary frameworks for artificial intelligence, diverging sharply from its earlier proposal for enforceable regulations. Three months prior, officials had advocated for a set of ten mandatory guardrails designed…

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Global Alliance of Tech Giants Takes Stand Against Commercial Spyware Misuse

A significant international coalition, encompassing several nations, including the United States, the United Kingdom, and France, alongside major tech companies such as Google, Microsoft, and Meta, has formalized an agreement aimed at combating the misuse of commercial spyware for human rights violations. This initiative, known as the Pall Mall Process,…

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Kaiser Permanente Agrees to Pay Up to $47.5M in Web Tracker Settlement

Data Privacy, Data Security, Fraud Management & Cybercrime Class Action Lawsuit Claims Web Trackers Misused Patient Data Marianne Kolbasuk McGee (HealthInfoSec) • December 2, 2025 Kaiser Permanente has agreed to pay up to $47.5 million to resolve class action litigation related to its website tracking activities. Kaiser Permanente has reached…

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New Python-Based Snake Info Stealer Circulating via Facebook Messages

Recent reports indicate a wave of attacks targeting Facebook users through malicious messaging tactics. Threat actors are utilizing a Python-based information stealer identified as Snake, which is specifically engineered to capture user credentials and sensitive information. According to Cybereason researcher Kotaro Ogino, the stolen credentials are sent to various platforms,…

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Critics Mock Microsoft for Warning That AI Feature Could Infect Devices and Steal Data

Cybersecurity Insights: User Awareness and System Vulnerabilities Recent discussions spotlight the ongoing challenges related to user prompts in cybersecurity protocols, which are often meant to safeguard individuals from malicious activities. While the intentions behind such alerts are commendable, their effectiveness largely hinges on users comprehending the warnings and exercising caution…

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