A Pi-hole donor has reported receiving spam email to an address created exclusively for their donation to the popular network-level ad blocker, raising concerns about a potential data breach affecting the project’s donor database. The incident, reported on Reddit’s Pi-hole…
Amazon Customers Face Surge in Phishing Attacks Through Fake Emails and Texts
Cybercriminals are actively targeting Amazon users with a sharp increase in phishing scams, and the company is sounding the alarm. Fraudsters are sending deceptive emails that appear to originate from Amazon, prompting users to log in via a counterfeit…
Here’s Why We Need Child Influencer Laws in a Monetised Content Society
The increasing urgency around safeguarding children who are featured as influencers or content creators online is a concerning trend that has grown rapidly in recent years. Earlier, U.S. child labor laws like the Coogan Law were designed to protect…
Amazon Accounts Targeted by New Phishing Scam — Here’s How to Stay Safe
A wave of phishing scams is currently targeting Amazon users, putting millions of accounts at risk. Criminals are sending fake emails and text messages that appear to come from Amazon, tricking users into clicking on links that lead to fraudulent…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-08-03 15h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 13:2 : Hackers Compromise French Submarine Engineering Company
10 Best HIPAA Compliance Software & Solutions Providers in 2025
In the rapidly evolving healthcare landscape of 2025, ensuring compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) is more critical than ever. The increasing reliance on digital health records, telehealth, and other technological advancements has created a complex…
SECURITY AFFAIRS MALWARE NEWSLETTER ROUND 56
Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape Malware Newsletter Endgame Gear mouse config tool infected users with malware Auto-Color Backdoor: How Darktrace Thwarted a Stealthy Linux Intrusion Sealed…
Akira Ransomware targets SonicWall VPNs in likely zero-day attacks
Akira ransomware targets fully patched SonicWall VPNs in suspected zero-day attacks, with multiple intrusions seen in late July 2025. Arctic Wolf Labs researchers reported that Akira ransomware is exploiting SonicWall SSL VPNs in a likely zero-day attack, targeting even fully…
Hackers Compromise French Submarine Engineering Company
One of the most chilling reminders of how threat landscapes are evolving even to the most fortified sectors is a major cyber breach that has hit the core of France’s naval defence ecosystem, the Naval Group. Naval Group—widely regarded as…
Silent Push CEO on cybercrime takedowns: ‘It’s an ongoing cat-and-mouse game’
Plus: why takedowns aren’t in threat-intel analysts’ best interest interview It started out small: One US financial services company wanted to stop unknown crooks from spoofing their trading app, tricking customers into giving the digital thieves their login credentials and…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-08-03 12h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 9:32 : Security Affairs newsletter Round 535 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION
How to get another 15GB of Gmail storage for free (and without losing old files)
With this quick, no-fuss method, you can back up all your Google messages and media for free — regardless of your account type. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: How to get another 15GB…
Update to iOS 26? We tested the public beta on our iPhones – these features are a big deal
Apple’s iOS 26 brings the most dramatic iPhone update in over ten years, and these standout features prove it was worth the wait. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: Update to iOS 26? We…
Security Affairs newsletter Round 535 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION
A new round of the weekly Security Affairs newsletter has arrived! Every week, the best security articles from Security Affairs are free in your email box. Enjoy a new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter, including the international press. New…
Unplugging these 7 common household devices helped reduce my electricity bills
You’ve probably heard of vampire devices, but you may be surprised to hear just how many of the ones in your home fit the bill. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: Unplugging these 7…
Why I still recommend this $180 Bluetooth speaker even a year after its release
The Fender Rockster Cross is a seriously powerful Bluetooth speaker that can fill big rooms with amazing sound. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: Why I still recommend this $180 Bluetooth speaker even a…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-08-03 09h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 7:2 : 10 Best Dark Web Monitoring Tools in 2025
Week in review: Food sector cybersecurity risks, cyber threats to space infrastructure
Here’s an overview of some of last week’s most interesting news, articles, interviews and videos: Review: LLM Engineer’s Handbook For all the excitement around LLMs, practical, engineering-focused guidance remains surprisingly hard to find. LLM Engineer’s Handbook aims to fill that…
10 Best Dark Web Monitoring Tools in 2025
Choosing the right dark web monitoring tool is a critical decision for both individuals and organizations seeking to protect their digital assets and identity. With the dark web serving as a hub for illegal data trading, from leaked credentials to…
IT Security News Hourly Summary 2025-08-03 06h : 1 posts
1 posts were published in the last hour 4:2 : How Secure Are Your Non-Human Identities?
How Secure Are Your Non-Human Identities?
Just How Safe are Your Machine Identities? Ever wondered just how secure your Non-Human Identities (NHIs) are where data breaches are increasingly common? This question should be at the forefront of your mind. Why the Focus on NHIs? NHIs form…
New Linux backdoor Plague bypasses auth via malicious PAM module
A stealthy Linux backdoor named Plague, hidden as a malicious PAM module, allows attackers to bypass auth and maintain persistent SSH access. Nextron Systems researchers discovered a new stealthy Linux backdoor called Plague, hidden as a malicious PAM (Pluggable Authentication…
China Presses Nvidia Over Alleged Backdoors in H20 Chips Amid Tech Tensions
China questioned Nvidia over suspected backdoors in its H20 chips, adding to rising tensions in the tech fight between the U.S. and Beijing. China’s internet watchdog has summoned Nvidia over concerns that its H20 AI chips may contain hidden backdoors.…
BSidesSF 2025: Mapping The SaaS Attack Surface
Creator/Author/Presenter: Jaime Blasco Our deep appreciation to Security BSides – San Francisco and the Creators/Authors/Presenters for publishing their BSidesSF 2025 video content on YouTube. Originating from the conference’s events held at the lauded CityView / AMC Metreon – certainly a…