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Google Bans 158,000 Malicious Android App Developer Accounts in 2024

Google said it blocked over 2.36 million policy-violating Android apps from being published to the Google Play app marketplace in 2024 and banned more than 158,000 bad developer accounts that attempted to publish such harmful apps.
The tech giant also noted it prevented 1.3 million apps from getting excessive or unnecessary access to sensitive user data during the time period by working with

NorthBay Health Data Breach Impacts 569,000 Individuals

NorthBay Health says hackers stole the personal information of 569,000 individuals in a 2024 ransomware attack.

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Broadcom Patches VMware Aria Flaws – Exploits May Lead to Credential Theft

Broadcom has released security updates to patch five security flaws impacting VMware Aria Operations and Aria Operations for Logs, warning customers that attackers could exploit them to gain elevated access or obtain sensitive information.
The list of identified flaws, which impact versions 8.x of the software, is below –

CVE-2025-22218 (CVSS score: 8.5) – A malicious actor with View Only Admin

Clutch Security Raises $20 Million for Non-Human Identity Protection Platform

Clutch Security has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round led by SignalFire to secure non-human identities.

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Trump Administration Faces Security Balancing Act in Borderless Cyber Landscape

What challenges will the new administration face and what might President Trump’s record on cybersecurity indicate about the likely approach in 2025 and beyond?

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KuCoin to pay nearly $300 million in penalties after guilty plea

KuCoin’s operator, PEKEN Global Limited, pleaded guilty to operating an unlicensed money-transmitting business and agreed to pay $297 million in penalties to settle charges in the U.S. […]

Backdoor found in two healthcare patient monitors, linked to IP in China

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) is warning that Contec CMS8000 devices, a widely used healthcare patient monitoring device, include a backdoor that quietly sends patient data to a remote IP address and downloads and executes files on the device. […]

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