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Fujitsu says “advanced” malware was to blame for cyberattack, confirms customer data leaked
Fujitsu Japan has confirmed suffering a cyberattack in which sensitive data, including that of its customers, was leaked. In a press release, Fujitsu said the cyberattack, first spotted on March 15 2024, started with a compromise of a single device, after which it spread to a total of 49 business…
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Microsoft seals multimillion-dollar payout deal to settle EU cloud antitrust case
Microsoft has reportedly agreed to a €20 million settlement to resolve an antitrust complaint it has been facing in the European Union regarding its cloud computing licensing practices. The move (via Reuters) preempts a potential EU investigation, which could lead to a substantial fine. This particular complaint, one of two…
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How to make your data smart
At a recent FinTech North event, I had the opportunity to speak on a panel discussion and dive into one of my favorite topics: the value of smart data. What is that exactly? Data isn’t inherently smart or not – but how you use it can be. It’s only once…
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Traditional cybersecurity measures are no longer enough
Traditional cybersecurity measures are no longer sufficient to defend against sophisticated attacks, particularly those powered by artificial intelligence (AI). Threat actors are constantly innovating and exploiting vulnerabilities in interconnected digital environments, including cloud-based infrastructures and remote work setups. Regulatory requirements and customer expectations on data privacy and protection continue to…
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Zotac may have been exposing private customer data straight into Google search results
Computer hardware manufacturer Zotac misconfigured a database containing sensitive customer data, resulting in that information being leaked on the wider web. Zotac is best known for its graphics cards and mini PCs, with its product lineup including various NVIDIA GeForce graphics cards, ZBOX mini PCs, various motherboards, SSDs, and other…
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This worrying cyberattack targets one of the key protocols propping up the whole internet
Different devices, all over the internet, could be vulnerable to endpoint takeover, due to running a decades-old encryption protocol, experts have warned. Academic researchers Sharon Goldberg, Miro Haller, Nadia Heninger, Mike Milano, Dan Shumow, Marc Stevens, and Adam Suhl recently published a paper detailing how multiple devices, including industrial controllers,…
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