Security

EU approves X’s plan to end DSA breaches


23andMe will pay $18M to settle claims over massive data breach

The firm first blamed clients for how their accounts were set up.
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LastPass and Bitwarden users flooded with fake compliance emails


MacOS users, beware: newly discovered stealthy stealer requires no exploits

The stealer focuses on Europe, where more than 50% of identified victims are located
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Critical NGINX vulnerability discovered: hackers can attempt to crash servers or even gain code execution


Attackers keep using GitHub to distribute malware

GitHub's growing abuse as a malware distribution platform shows no signs of slowing.
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Critical Zoom for Windows vulnerability allows hackers to hijack accounts without a password

Hackers on the internet can tamper with Zoom traffic and hijack accounts with no password or user interaction.
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Campers exposed in Secureholiday data breach defrauded, thousands of dollars lost


India's biggest nuclear plant blueprints posted online after contractor refuses ransom


$2 million EU age verification app gets update, promptly bypassed for a second time

The $2 million EU age verification app is 0:2 against a guy with an AI-generated Chrome extension.
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Google built Chrome Sync for convenience, but stalkers increasingly use it to spy on victims

The Chrome Sync cyberstalking technique is scarily simple and effective
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Streamer claims Microsoft deleted hacked account, wiping 25 years of data and games


Microsoft's largest Patch Tuesday ever: 622 flaws, Kerberos encryption overhaul

The record-breaking update also forces a long-planned authentication change that could disrupt legacy Windows environments.
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Nightmare Eclipse drops 9th Windows security issue amid ongoing personal vendetta against Microsoft


Britons told to stockpile food and water in case of Russian cyberattack


Microsoft blocks Windows 11 update on some Dell PCs: it’s causing them to shut down

Affected devices can potentially experience unexpected shutdowns, poor performance, increased heat, and battery drain
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Uninstall this Chrome extension now: it contains surveillance code

Don’t trust everything you find on Chrome Web Store.
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Telegram’s t.me domain vanishes overnight, Durov cries for help on X

Users are unable to access Telegram links, but core app features remain working.
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Microsoft ditches SMS and voice authentication for Entra ID, passkeys rolling out as default

SMS and voice authentication have served their purpose well, but the threat environment has evolved beyond their capabilities, Microsoft says.
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Mozilla is experimenting with a two-week update cycle for Firefox

AI is accelerating the race between hackers and defenders.
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