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Meta fired 20 employees for leaking information, more firings expectedMeta fired 20 employees for leaking information, more firings expected

Meta fired 20 employees for leaking information, more firings expected

Meta fired about 20 employees because they had leaked “confidential information outside the company,” with more firings expected. Meta fired…

2 months ago
Ransomware gangs exploit a Paragon Partition Manager BioNTdrv.sys driver zero-dayRansomware gangs exploit a Paragon Partition Manager BioNTdrv.sys driver zero-day

Ransomware gangs exploit a Paragon Partition Manager BioNTdrv.sys driver zero-day

Microsoft warns of a Paragon Partition Manager BioNTdrv.sys driver zero-day flaw actively exploited by ransomware gangs in attacks. Microsoft discovered five…

2 months ago
Microsoft disrupted a global cybercrime ring abusing Azure OpenAI ServiceMicrosoft disrupted a global cybercrime ring abusing Azure OpenAI Service

Microsoft disrupted a global cybercrime ring abusing Azure OpenAI Service

Microsoft exposed four individuals behind an Azure Abuse scheme using unauthorized GenAI access to create harmful content. Microsoft shared the…

2 months ago
Attackers could hack smart solar systems and cause serious damagesAttackers could hack smart solar systems and cause serious damages

Attackers could hack smart solar systems and cause serious damages

Hackers reveal security flaws in smart solar systems, exposing risks to national power grids as global reliance on solar energy…

2 months ago
Enhanced capabilities sustain the rapid growth of Vo1d botnetEnhanced capabilities sustain the rapid growth of Vo1d botnet

Enhanced capabilities sustain the rapid growth of Vo1d botnet

Operators behind the Vo1d botnet have enhanced its capabilities, enabling rapid growth in recent months. In September 2024, Doctor Web…

2 months ago
Cisco fixed command injection and DoS flaws in Nexus switchesCisco fixed command injection and DoS flaws in Nexus switches

Cisco fixed command injection and DoS flaws in Nexus switches

Cisco addressed command injection and denial-of-service (DoS) vulnerabilities in some models of its Nexus switches. Cisco released security updates to…

2 months ago
China-linked threat actors stole 10% of Belgian State Security Service (VSSE)’s staff emails<gwmw style="display: none; background-color: transparent;"></gwmw>China-linked threat actors stole 10% of Belgian State Security Service (VSSE)’s staff emails<gwmw style="display: none; background-color: transparent;"></gwmw>

China-linked threat actors stole 10% of Belgian State Security Service (VSSE)’s staff emails<gwmw style="display: none; background-color: transparent;"></gwmw>

Belgian authorities are investigating Chinese hackers for breaching its State Security Service (VSSE), stealing 10% of emails from 2021 to…

2 months ago
FBI: North Korea-linked TraderTraitor is responsible for $1.5 Billion Bybit hackFBI: North Korea-linked TraderTraitor is responsible for $1.5 Billion Bybit hack

FBI: North Korea-linked TraderTraitor is responsible for $1.5 Billion Bybit hack

The FBI confirmed that North Korea is responsible for the record-breaking cyber heist at the crypto exchange Bybit. FBI links…

2 months ago
Criminal group UAC-0173 targets the Notary Office of UkraineCriminal group UAC-0173 targets the Notary Office of Ukraine

Criminal group UAC-0173 targets the Notary Office of Ukraine

CERT-UA warns of UAC-0173 using DCRat malware to target Ukrainian notaries in a new attack wave since mid-January 2025. The…

2 months ago
Cellebrite blocked Serbia from using its solution because misuse of the equipment for political reasons<gwmw style="display: none; background-color: transparent;"></gwmw>Cellebrite blocked Serbia from using its solution because misuse of the equipment for political reasons<gwmw style="display: none; background-color: transparent;"></gwmw>

Cellebrite blocked Serbia from using its solution because misuse of the equipment for political reasons<gwmw style="display: none; background-color: transparent;"></gwmw>

Cellebrite blocked Serbia from using its solution after reports that police used it to unlock and infect the phones of…

2 months ago