Category: security
Google says Gemini is being misused to launch major cyberattacks
Google publishes new report detailing how criminals are abusing Gemini Attackers from Iran, North Korea, Russia, and elsewhere, were mentioned Hackers are experimenting, but haven’t found “novel capabilities” just yet Dozens of cybercriminal organizations from all around the world are abusing Google’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) solution Gemini in their attacks,…
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North Korean Lazarus hackers launch large-scale cyberattack by cloning open source software
Lazarus was seen poisoning open source software with infostealers The campaign is dubbed Phantom Circuit, and targets mostly European software devs Multiple repositories were found poisoned with malware The notorious North Korean hackers Lazarus have been targeting software developers, particularly those in the Web3 industry, with infostealing malware, grabbing their…
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Wacom warns users their data may have been stolen in breach
Wacom has started notifying customers about a security incident Threat actors managed to steal payment information from an undisclosed number of people The attack has been addressed, Wacom says Design hardware firm Wacom has warned its customers that it may have lost their personal data, including payment information. A report…
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Travel data of almost 500,000 users exposed in Daytrip leak
Travel site Daytrip has fallen victim to a data leak The leak reportedly originated through a third party vendor Up to 470,000 customers could be at risk Travel company Daytrip has had 470,000 user records and 762,000 travel orders compromised online. The dataset, discovered by Cybernews researchers, was stored on…
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If your business data appears on the dark web, get ready to face a cyberattack
Organizations with dark web exposure are more vulnerable, report warns Compromised accounts and market listings double cyber breach risks Cumulative dark web sources elevate organizational cybersecurity threats A study by Searchlight Cyber in collaboration with Marsh McLennan Cyber Risk Intelligence Center has revealed a direct correlation between dark web exposure…
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Google forced to step up phishing defenses following ‘most sophisticated attack’ it has ever seen
A new phishing scam has targeted a Google programmer The attack was worryingly convincing, and has made Google tighten defenses in response Not sure how to spot a phishing scam? Follow our tips A new ultra-realistic phishing scam reported by a Google programmer could make a lot of us a…
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