Home and small business security company ADT disclosed it suffered a breach after threat actors gained access to its systems using stolen credentials and exfiltrated employee account data. […]
LEGO’s website hacked to push cryptocurrency scam
On Friday night, cryptocurrency scammers briefly hacked the LEGO website to promote a fake Lego token that could be purchased with Ethereum. […]
Ukrainian pleads guilty to operating Raccoon Stealer malware
Ukrainian national Mark Sokolovsky has pleaded guilty to his involvement in the Raccoon Stealer malware-as-a-service (MaaS) cybercrime operation. […]
American Water Confirms Hack: Customer Portal and Billing Services Suspended
The largest U.S. water utility disconnects customer portal and suspends billing services following a cyberattack.
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Microsoft: Word deletes some documents instead of saving them
Microsoft warns that a new bug may cause Word for Windows to delete some documents instead of saving them. […]
Qualcomm patches high-severity zero-day exploited in attacks
Qualcomm has released security patches for a zero-day vulnerability in the Digital Signal Processor (DSP) service that impacts dozens of chipsets. […]
American Water shuts down online services after cyberattack
American Water, the largest publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company, was forced to shut down some of its systems after a Thursday cyberattack. […]
MFA Isn’t Failing, But It’s Not Succeeding: Why a Trusted Security Tool Still Falls Short
Multi-factor authentication is a necessary safeguard, but its limitations show why organizations can’t rely on it alone to prevent breaches.
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Smart TV Surveillance? How Samsung and LG’s ACR Technology Tracks What You Watch
Researchers find Smart TVs from Samsung and LG use a Shazam-like tracker to monitor what you watch. Opting out is complex and time-consuming.
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AT&T, Verizon reportedly hacked to target US govt wiretapping platform
Multiple U.S. broadband providers, including Verizon, AT&T, and Lumen Technologies, have been breached by a Chinese hacking group tracked as Salt Typhoon, the Wall Street Journal reports. […]