Tag: security
Mark Zuckerberg allegedly offered US data to China in bid to enter market, ex-Meta exec tells Senate
Sarah Wynn-Williams, former Director of Public Policy at Facebook, spoke in front of the US Senate She said Facebook offered data on US citizens to the Chinese Communist Party in exchange for being allowed to operate in the country Facebook has denied all claims A former Meta executive recently spoke…
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Oracle says “obsolete servers” hacked, denies cloud breach
Oracle had started sending out data breach notification letters In the letters, it downplays the significance of recent attacks However not everyone agrees with that assessment We now apparently have confirmation that Oracle has been notifying its customers about a recent data breach – but the company is still standing…
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Immutable backup storage is the best protection against ransomware, but many businesses don’t have it
Immutable backup storage is the best ransomware protection Research shows backups are almost always targeted in ransomware attacks Ransomware is on the rise already in 2025 Ransomware attacks in the first quarter of 2025 set new records, up by 84% in the same period of 2024. Moreover, ransomware is often…
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ESET security scanner vulnerability used to deploy TCESB malware
Kaspersky observed a threat actor called ToddyCat abusing a bug in ESET’s cybersecurity solution The group used a now-patched flaw to deploy a piece of malware called TCESB Users are advised to patch their systems and monitor for threats A component of ESET’s endpoint protection solution was being abused to…
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Spyware combing for data ‘of use to China’ hidden inside religious and cultural apps
Malicious apps are being disguised to gather data for China Uighur, Tibetan and Taiwanese communities are being targeted The apps look like religious and cultural applications The UKs National Cyber Security Center, alongside compatriots in Australia, Canada, Germany, New Zealand and the US, are warning apps loaded with spyware are…
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Google unveils new security AI agents to keep your business safe from the latest threats
Google Cloud has unveiled the launch of several new AI agents focused on keeping your organization as safe as it can be. The company revealed the new additions at its Google Cloud Next 25 event, promising a useful ally to protect your business from the latest threats. The new agents…
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