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Posted: September 20, 2022 by Malwarebytes Labs The operators of a site known to most observers for being in a recent state of flux have announced a forum breach. Kiwi Farms, which gained a reputation for sophisticated trolling and doxxing, was recently dropped by Cloudflare after a sustained campaign to have the DDoS mitigation and cloud hosting service abandon the forum. The […]
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Posted: September 20, 2022 by Pieter Arntz Major airline American Airlines has fallen victim to a data breach after a threat actor got access to the email accounts of several employees via a phishing attack. According to a published notice of a security incident, the data breach was discovered in July 2022. How it happened American Airlines said the successful phishing attack led
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Posted: September 20, 2022 by Christopher Boyd For games publisher Take-Two Interactive, damage control is in full effect as word spreads of a Grand Theft Auto-centric network compromise. Developer Rockstar Games has suffered a major leak of upcoming game content, specifically unfinished video footage of Grand Theft Auto 6. The first anyone knew of the attack was when the
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Posted: September 15, 2022 by Jovi Umawing On Monday, September 12, Apple released iOS 16, which included a host of new security and privacy features. Let’s look at what these are—and some quality-of-life (QoL) changes. Lockdown Mode As Macrumors calls it, Lockdown Mode is an “extreme” security setting ideal for those who regularly find themselves in the crosshairs of online risk and targeted
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Posted: September 15, 2022 by Jovi Umawing On Wednesday, parents and teachers reported that student learning platform, Seesaw, had been hacked after some users received an infamous explicit photo known as “goatse” on private chats. Schools from districts in Colorado, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, New York, Oklahoma, South Dakota, and Texas all experienced similar issues, and began to send out warnings
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Posted: September 16, 2022 by Pieter Arntz Uber informed the public on Thursday it was responding to a cybersecurity incident after somebody breached its network. From what we have been able to find out so far, the attacker managed to compromise an employee’s access to the chat app Slack. The intruder may also have gained access to the
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Posted: September 14, 2022 by Pieter Arntz The Microsoft September 2022 Patch Tuesday includes fixes for two publicly disclosed zero-day vulnerabilities, one of which is known to be actively exploited. Five of the 60+ security vulnerabilities were rated as “Critical”, and 57 as important. Two vulnerabilities qualify as zero-days, with one of them being actively exploited. Zero-days The first zero-day, CVE-2022-37969,
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Posted: September 12, 2022 by Malwarebytes Labs If it takes a village to raise a child, apparently it takes Facebook a team to tell you what data the company keeps about you and where they keep it. In the recently unsealed transcript of a hearing led by “Discovery Special Master” Daniel Garrie, an expert appointed by the court, two
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Posted: September 12, 2022 by Christopher Boyd The North Face clothing brand, which specialises in outdoor and heavy weather outerwear, has experienced a “large-scale” credential stuffing attack. This has resulted in no fewer than 194,905 accounts being compromised. What is credential stuffing, and how did it affect The North Face customers? What is credential stuffing? Credential stuffing is an
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