Google’s parent company Alphabet is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire the hotshot Israeli data security startup. The post Google in Advanced Talks to Buy Wiz for $23B: WSJ Report appeared first on SecurityWeek. This article has been indexed from…
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AT&T Paid a Hacker $370,000 to Delete Stolen Phone Records
A security researcher who assisted with the deal says he believes the only copy of the complete dataset of call and text records of “nearly all” AT&T customers has been wiped—but some risks may remain. This article has been indexed…
Data Breach Exposes Millions of mSpy Spyware Customers
A data breach at the phone surveillance operation mSpy has compromised the personal information of millions of customers who purchased access to the phone spyware app over the past decade, as well as the Ukrainian company behind it. In…
Debunking Common Myths About VPNs
Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) are important tools for online privacy, but they’re often misunderstood. Here, we clear up the top five myths to help you understand what VPNs can and can’t do for your digital security. Myth 1: All VPNs…
Google reportedly in talks to acquire cloud security company Wiz for $23B
Google’s parent company Alphabet might be on the verge of making its biggest acquisition ever. The Wall Street Journal reports that Alphabet is in advanced talks to acquire Wiz for around $23 billion. While the deal isn’t finalized, the WSJ…
Security Affairs Malware Newsletter – Round 2
Security Affairs Malware newsletter includes a collection of the best articles and research on malware in the international landscape. New Android Spyware Steals Data from Gamers and TikTok Users A Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing: Practical Black-box Adversarial Attacks for Evading…
USENIX Security ’23 – Bypassing Tunnels: Leaking VPN Client Traffic by Abusing Routing Tables
Authors/Presenters:Nian Xue, Yashaswi Malla, Zihang Xia, Christina Pöpper, Mathy Vanhoef Many thanks to USENIX for publishing their outstanding USENIX Security ’23 Presenter’s content, and the organizations strong commitment to Open Access. Originating from the conference’s events situated at the Anaheim…
Security Affairs newsletter Round 480 by Pierluigi Paganini – INTERNATIONAL EDITION
A new round of the weekly SecurityAffairs newsletter 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. Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov…
Upcoming Speaking Engagements
This is a current list of where and when I am scheduled to speak: I’m speaking on “Reimagining Democracy in the Age of AI” at the Bozeman Library in Bozeman, Montana, USA, July 18, 2024. The event will also be…
Apple Alerts Pegasus-like Attack on Indian Activists and Leaders
On July 10, two individuals in India received alarming notifications from Apple, Inc. on their iPhones, indicating they were targeted by a “mercenary” attack. This type of spyware allows attackers to infiltrate personal devices, granting access to messages, photos,…
Akira Ransomware: The Need for Rapid Response
Threat actors wielding the Akira ransomware demonstrated unprecedented efficiency in a recent cyber attack that sent shockwaves through the cybersecurity community. Their lightning-fast data exfiltration took just over two hours, representing a dramatic shift in the average time it takes…
Cyber Criminals Siphoned ‘Almost All’ of AT&T’s Call Logs Over Six Months
Hackers accessed AT&T’s data storage platform in April, stealing metadata from “nearly all” call records and messages sent by users over a six-month period in 2022. AT&T filed paperwork with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Friday, stating…
Major Ransomware Attack Targets Evolve Bank, Impacting Millions
An Arkansas-based financial services organization confirmed the incident on July 1 shortly after the ransomware gang published data it claimed had been stolen during the attack and published it on its website. According to the company, there was no…
Amazon Prime Day 2024: Live updates on the hottest Prime Day deals so far
Prime Day is coming up, and we found the best early Prime Day deals on TVs, laptops, Apple products, and much more. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: Amazon Prime Day 2024: Live updates…
This awesome DeWalt cordless drill and impact driver set is over 42% off on Amazon right now
Save $100 on this DeWalt power tool kit in this Amazon Prime Day deal. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: This awesome DeWalt cordless drill and impact driver set is over 42% off on…
Learn a new language with 76% off a Babbel subscription right now
Save $460 on a Babbel Language Learning subscription and learn 14 new languages with this deal. This article has been indexed from Latest news Read the original article: Learn a new language with 76% off a Babbel subscription right now
Guarding Gold: Cybersecurity Challenges Ahead of the Paris Olympics
Preparations for the Paris Summer Olympics have been going on for years. And given the expected global audience and international participation, cybersecurity is at the center of the action. The post Guarding Gold: Cybersecurity Challenges Ahead of the Paris Olympics…
Tech leaders offer support, well wishes for Trump following shock assassination attempt
The shocking news has galvanized leaders from some of the largest and most notable tech companies in the country to showing support. This article has been indexed from Security News | VentureBeat Read the original article: Tech leaders offer support,…
A Costco membership comes with a free $40 gift card right now – here’s how to sign up
This Costco deal gives you a $40 store card with your Gold Star membership purchase — effectively cutting the price down to just $20. Sign up before Costco’s membership price increase this fall. This article has been indexed from Latest…
The Role of Human Error in Data Spillage Incidents
Unraveling Human Factors in Data Breaches Data spillage is a term used to describe the exposure of sensitive or classified information outside an organization’s designated boundary of network or safety… The post The Role of Human Error in Data Spillage…