Tag: security
M&S hack may have been caused by security issues at Indian IT giant Tata Consultancy Services
Marks & Spencer suffered a cyber-incident in April 2025 Reports claimed the attack was the work of ScatteredSpider Tata Consultancy Services is investigating if the attack came from its network Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), an Indian IT company and part of the massive Tata Group conglomerate, is currently investigating whether…
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Your favorite restaurant is probably really bad at passwords
Hospitality businesses are among the worst at maintaining good password health 123456789 and P@ssw0rd were among the top 20 most used Using better passwords and MFA is the best advice A new study by NordPass has revealed just how widespread weak and predictable passwords can be, particularly within the hospitality…
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Is it over 9,000? Report claims hackers are increasingly disguising malware as anime
Hundreds of thousands of phishing emails are anime-themed The victims are mostly Gen Z’ers Anime has never been this popular Hackers are increasingly disguising malware as anime shows, taking advantage of the rising popularity of the Japanese animation format. This is according to cybersecurity researchers Kaspersky, who analyzed phishing attacks…
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US local governments targeted by Chinese hackers
Multiple US government agencies were targeted by Chinese hackers, Cisco Talos warns The hackers used a bug in Trimble Cityworks The vulnerability was fixed in February this year Local government organizations across the United States were recently targeted by a Chinese threat actor looking to deploy various web shells and…
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Login and password details for Apple, Google and Meta accounts found in huge data breach of 184 million accounts
Researchers found a new non-password-protected database The database contained hundreds of millions of records Among the records were login credentials for Facebook, Apple, and more Login credentials for Microsoft, Facebook, Snapchat, and many other services, were recently found in a public, non-password-protected database, available for anyone who knew where to…
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Delta’s lawsuit against CrowdStrike to go ahead after okay from Judge
The faulty CrowdStrike update disrupted operations at Delta The airline sued the cybersecurity outfit, which then filed a motion to dismiss The judge denied the motion and gave the lawsuit the go-ahead Delta’s lawsuit against cybersecurity outfit CrowdStrike got the judge’s green light and will proceed. Earlier this May, Judge…
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