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New Report Suggests Surge in SaaS Assets, Employee Data Sharing
DoControl said one in six employees was found to have shared company data via personal email Read More
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French Employment Agency Data Breach Could Affect 43 Million People
France’s employment agency suffered a massive breach, exposing the data of users who registered over the past 20 years Read More
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US Government to Investigate Change Healthcare Ransomware Attack
The US government will investigate whether protected healthcare information was breached in the Change Healthcare ransomware attack, and if the firm complied with HIPAA rules Read More
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LockBit affiliate jailed for almost four years after guilty plea
An affiliate of the LockBit ransomware gang has been sentenced to almost four years in jail after earlier pleading guilty to charges of cyber extortion and weapons charges. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. Read More
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Google Paid $10m in Bug Bounties to Security Researchers in 2023
Google revealed it paid $10m in bug bounty payments to more than 600 researchers in 2023, with the highest single payment being £113,337 Read More
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Automakers Are Sharing Driver Data with Insurers without Consent
Kasmir Hill has the story: Modern cars are internet-enabled, allowing access to services like navigation, roadside assistance and car apps that drivers can connect to their vehicles to locate them or unlock them remotely. In recent years, automakers, including G.M., Honda, Kia and Hyundai, have started offering optional features in their connected-car apps that rate…
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Fortinet Patches Critical Bug in FortiClient EMS
Fortinet has released security updates to fix several critical vulnerabilities in its products Read More
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Commercial spyware: The stealthy threat
It can be difficult to over-estimate the benefits that we accrue from the use of technology in our day to day lives. But these benefits have come at a price which has redefined what we expect in terms of privacy. As a member of Generation X, which came of age at the dawn of the…
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Meta Sues Former VP After Defection to AI Startup
Meta is suing one of its former executives for stealing sensitive documents before leaving the company Read More
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Smashing Security podcast #363: Stuck streaming sticks, TikTok conspiracies, and spying cars
Roku users are revolting after their TVs are bricked by the company, we learn how to make money through conspiracy videos on TikTok, and just how much is your car snooping on your driving? All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham…