Pwn2Own participants demonstrated exploits against VMs, AI, browsers, servers, containers, and operating systems.
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Google Warns UK Retailer Hackers Now Targeting US
Google says the hacking group behind the recent cyberattacks on UK retailers is now shifting focus to the US.
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In Other News: Hackers Not Behind Blackout, CISO Docuseries, Dior Data Breach
A summary of noteworthy stories that might have slipped under the radar this week.
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From 60 to 4,000: NATO’s Locked Shields Reflects Cyber Defense Growth
The 15th edition of NATO’s Locked Shields cyber defense exercise brought together 4,000 experts from 41 countries.
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Russian APT Exploiting Mail Servers Against Government, Defense Organizations
Russia-linked APT28 has been exploiting mail server vulnerabilities against government and defense entities since September 2023.
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FBI Warns of Deepfake Messages Impersonating Senior Officials
The FBI says former federal and state government officials are targeted with texts and AI-generated voice messages impersonating senior US officials.
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Hackers Win $260,000 on First Day of Pwn2Own Berlin 2025
Pwn2Own participants have earned tens of thousands of dollars for Red Hat, Windows, Oracle VirtualBox, Docker Desktop, and AI exploits.
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Andrei Tarasov: Inside the Journey of a Russian Hacker on the FBI’s Most Wanted List
Once a key figure in the Angler exploit kit underworld, Tarasov’s life has unraveled into detention, paranoia, and an unwanted return to the Russia he publicly despised.
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Coinbase Rejects $20M Ransom After Rogue Contractors Bribed to Leak Customer Data
Coinbase said a group of rogue contractors were bribed to pull customer data from internal systems, leading to a $20 million ransom demand.
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Production at Steelmaker Nucor Disrupted by Cyberattack
American steel giant Nucor on Wednesday disclosed a cybersecurity incident that bears the hallmarks of a ransomware attack.
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