Rockstar Games gets a taste of grand theft data
…old from Oxford, was later handed an indefinite hospital order and will only be released if doctors decide he's no longer a risk. ® cyber-crime ransomware gaming data breach cybercrime security
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FBI investigating breach that reportedly hit wiretapping net
…year, acting as a critical bridge for Russian businesses to access global markets despite sanctions,” Chainalysis found, while Iran and Venezuela also used digi-dollars to dodge international law. ® roundup security cybercrime
Microsoft spots ClickFix scam spreading Lumma infostealer
…one step ahead of security tools – and betting that if a command runs in a legitimate terminal window, many users will assume it's just fine. ® cyber-crime malware windows 11 security
1K+ cloud environments infected via Trivy attack
…access remains unclear, the presence of these repositories indicates a deeper level of control over the GitHub organization during the compromise." ® open source special_features security rsa conference rsa supply chain cybercrime
McGraw Hill linked to 13.5M-record data leak
…The lesson here, at least for those caught up in the mess, is that even "limited" exposure can add up fast once it escapes into the open. ® ransomware security cyber-crime
AI agent hacked McKinsey chatbot for read-write access
…CodeWall uses AI agents to continuously attack customers' infrastructure, to help them improve their security posture. According to the startup, its own security agent suggested targeting McKinsey, citing the consulting company's…
Hundreds compromised daily in Microsoft device code phishes
…confirm ("Cancel" or "Continue") that they are signing in to the app they expect, which is an option frequently missing from phishing sign-ins," Redmond notes. ® security cyber-crime cybercrime microsoft phishing
Claude Opus wrote a Chrome exploit for $2,283
…or high-risk cybersecurity uses." But for Pedhapati, the specific model isn't the issue. Rather, it's ongoing improvements in code generation that demand a change of security posture and procedure…
EFF has new boss, Nicole Ozer, to fight privacy-suckers
Security EFF has a new boss to lead the fight against privacy-sucking forces of doom Cyber rights org retools for the days of AI and unrestrained government INTERVIEW The Electronic Frontier…
Don't open that WhatsApp message, Microsoft warns
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